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blind, unreasoning projatics. Honestly, how. over, I should like to me the expert who to day could ramo'n couple of the cloven soleated to do duty against Scotland. If I were pressed to uanio one whom I thought doserving of a Scotob sop I should with ali difdones name the gallant little omptain of the Sheffield Unifol team,

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY MARCH 12ra, 1899.

INSURANCES. INTIMATIONS

BANKS,

LIMITED

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA NORTH BRITANCE COMPANAN

LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

of itonglong, No. 1 of 1877, that the FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING SHAKEHOLDERS is the above CostrANY will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, PRAYA CENTRAL, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 14th day of Marou, 1999, at Noov.

By Ouler of the Board of Direntors.

JAMES B DUNCAN,

Sevetary.

Hongkong, 4th Maroa, 1898

1579

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

NUAL MEETING of the SHARK- HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be bold at the OFFICES of the Cremoral Agents at Noor,! WEDNESDAY, 23rd March, for the par pose of recoiving their apart with a State- ient of Acsenuts to 31st Decembar, 1897, 9

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 23rd Marok, ́baik days inclusive, sean d

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

General Agoats, S Hongkong, 2nd March, 1909

[576 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

BLIMITEDY -

Nondham. He is more than a good half-bask, TOTICE, ie höcoby girou, in puraumico of IB TWENTIETH ORDINARY AN- he is great player. Built on the samalleuses: 38 of the Companies Ordinence side, he is vital" of sturdy--baiki, ungdo born gesend. Buglard has been rich in bali banks since the days of N. C. Bailor, but 1 verily believe she is richer in this partianlar dopart meut today thou for some yours past, and I for one should not feel greatly disturbed if the complete line was tukea from the United to to roprencat the Rose against the Thistle, Bas- Mott, that wily Jiftle gentleman, who bounded right to the front esik after atterly routing the mighty Nicholas Rosa when at his best, is, I see, out and about again, but Flevner has been ailing, and Jenny Gordul (strtill commands the respectful admiration of sons thonsands) does not strike ons as a probability. 4. D. Smith appears likely to agsin figuro in the ecta- tre and Chadwick and Wheldon may possibly fill the places on the Left. In goal it may be a question between Butsliffe and Foolkos, both plendid mon for tho position. The bucks aro too level a lot, on the whole, for me to attempt to touch upon without sono semblance of Favouritisa, înd I would avoid this at all costs.

The Meeting origindly called for SATUR DAY, 1th Maroli, is unavoidably POST PONED I MONDAY, 19th March, 1808, at Noon

By Order of the Beard of Directore

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

Sacretary.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1898.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS, ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are rogested to send is a Statemons of Business contributed during the Half Year ending 31st December, 188, on or before the 15th Macol, on which late to Acvonnte will

CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Director.

THOS. I. ROSE, Suerotury. Blangkong. Vih Fabraary, 1898. THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING

AN ALL ENGLAND ELEVEN, Now that the Players' Union has been formally inaugurated, officors uppointed, and everything apparently plain seiling, it may not be nouiss for some of the gentlemen who assist in guiding the dastinies of the game to look ahead us far as possiblo in order to the prepared for say co-be certat movement that may arise from this parti cular cuarter. Who it is borne in mind that upwards of 42,000 people recently nesembled to Kéo à League football mistab, and that the money taken at the gaien oxcoiled £1,300, it must be admitted that the carning capacity of the robust young men who kick about a football for a hour and a half is exceedingly powerful. The day may cotas when they may feel inclined to demand a bigger share of the spoil, and what then? Well, the question suggests bug's possi- bilities. In the Ragby Fulch game I was rather partial to the idea of the champion chants of the sousca playing the Rest of Eng land, and I do not see why the saree thing coala not be done it Association circlee. Ordinarily, the mechanism of a successful eleren would be more than capable of holding its own against the haphazard nothods of a sorsteh team, and it would be an interesting game for the tougin winners, or the English Cup winners, to rest

WEAVING, & DYEING CO., LD.

NOTICE.

£1,500,000 £1,125,000

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DHORKARE,

1896, £12,054,532 0. 01,

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE FENNCH`MAIL.

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

LONDON,

FRIDAY, 11th March.

EXCHANGE.

Telegraphic Transter: Bank Billa, on demand

1/10

∙1107

Bank Bills, at 30 days night. -Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ....... 1/107.

Credits, at 4 months' sight

Documentary Bill, months'sight 1/10{

ON PARIS

The M. M. atoumer Ernott Simóns, with tho French mail of the 11th itimo, loft Saigon AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.

on Friday, the 11th instant, et 4 a.m. and ON tay be expected kero on or about Wednesday, SECRIDED

the 16th instaut. This Packut brings replies PAIN UP

€ 582,500 1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £5,000,000 £ sto lettera despatched from Hongkong on the RESERVE FUND

... 10,000 SUPORTED CAPITAL 2,750,000

3th Juanary. BANKREA:

·PAID-UP CAPITALS „A ..687,500 00 LORDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

|I, FIRE, FUNDS

2,660,850 14 0

The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, Tho Undersigned having been appointed with the American mail of the 12th ultimo, INTEREST allowed on Curreu. Arcontest AGENTS for the abors. Company sro pre--loft Shanghai on Friday, the Lith instant, and the rate of 2% per muren, or the Daily balance. azod to ACCEPT BISKS against FILE at may be expected here on or about Monday, the

Jarren Rute,TERAN

14th instant, bu ON VIZED DEVOÄTTE

BIIDWAN, TOMES & CO. The P. M. steamer Geelie with mutils left Fr 1 months.

Agonte. San Francisco for the port via Hozdnin, Hongkong 12th June, 1897.A 11525 Tokolizma, Inlamt Sea, Kobo, Nagasaki, and

**** | Bhanghai, on the 22nd ultimo, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR- THE

ANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLED AD. 1824 DAPITAL

£2,000,000

THE INDIAN RAIL TOTAL FUNDS ARD SECURITY £2,490.069 The stear or Catherine Apwar, from Calcutta, NET ARNDAL FARM Perma............6 757,478 ; hft Bữngspore for this port cu the 8th instant,

J. THURBURN, S Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 27th Ooluber, 1897,

THE NA

SIXTEENTH ORDINARY AN

HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held t the OTORS of the General Agents, PEDDAR STREKT, at 12.30 PM, on WEDNESDAY, 23rd March for the purpose of rassiting thale Report and Statement of Amonata to 31st Decan:ber, 1897" QUAN ESANAI

TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Company will b. CLOSED from the 10 to 23rd March, Both days inclusive.

NUAL MEETING of the SHARE

JARDING MATHESON & CO.,

Da General àgouts. Hongkong, Bad March, 1898. THE CHINA & MANILA

COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

[577

TEAMSKIP

HE CERTIFICATA of 12 Shares am THE

bered 4,142,4,143 amit 4,009/4,578 stond. NOTICE Lereby given that the FIRST ing in the Register of this Company in the INSTALMENT of $30 per Share caumo of M, QUADALOVE KOCA boving bem the lures in alore Comrary Ficomes die LOST, Notice is horsby given that a duplicate on the Nincloth day of baron, and pay certificate for the said. 12 Shares, will be issue? mont thereof most le mute to the Bunkers of ous mouth benco nu that the original certi

ficato, anlour prounced within that period, will thereafter be held by the Congay 4 ul and

the Compang, viz., the HoxOKON & STANG BA BARKING CORPORATION, on or before

that state.

void

JARDINE, MATHESON & COE

General Managers.

14. Hongkong, 19th February, 1898. THE CHINA & MANILA STHAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

HE FIFTEENTH

ORDINARY:

GENERAL MEETINGS of BHAND HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be Aud at the ConFANY'S OFFICE, No. 9. PRAYA CEFTRAL

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Aanagers, Vi

1502 Hongkong, 10th February, 1898.

THE CHINA FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..

NOTICE

All England Eleven. By the way; what a Allip might be given ta the gumu in seama of the outlandish districts of the country it, the visit

THE CERTIFICATE No. 2,619, dated of an English Eleven mild he arranged. But the there, the clubs hare na much to get through

16th place, 1929, of the share No. in the last month of the season as they possibly Victoria, on MONDAY, the 21st Merab, 180813360 in this COMPANY standing in the name can already, besides lick soha a proposition at 11 o'clock As for the purpose be redolving of as MONICA 841 Fooma, of Hongkong, belongs more properly to those who have to dosta Statement of Account and ibe Report of the Las been LOST, and if at the expiration of one Goberal Maunger for, the year ending ist month from the date hereof the above document with the topics of the hour.

Decembar, 1847 declaring a Divided, and a not forthcoming another Certificate will be electing & Consulting Commilled and Auditoreissund by the Company, and thereafter, no other

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Campany will be acknowledged. will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st ·Daton, 16th Marel. 1899,

VISITORS AT HOTEER.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr. G. Acevedo

Mr. J. i. Ailken

Mr. H. W. Aitken

Mr. M. Allir

Mrs. D'Arcy Anderson.

Miss Arey Anderson

Mr. E. Aparicio

Mr. A. Babington

Mr. P. Falas

Mr. Win. S. Bailev

Mr. & Mrs. A. Barnek

Mr. A. J. Ble, Ir. Mr. L. Udrinioane Mr. & Mrs. A. ff. Butien- ein & childl

Mr. L. W. Brat

Mr. & Mrs. Brongh Mr. B. N. But Mr. J. Camerona Mis. Lameron Mr, T. S. Greit

Surg. Capt. & Mrs. S. F.

Clark, A.MS.

Mr. & Mrs. Charles

Cohen

Mr. Geo. Curk.

Major & Mr. Close, U. AT

MIS. David.om

Mise Drum

Mr. W. V. Ertaamond

Mr. F. W. Edwuchs

Mr. W. Engelbrecht

Mr. Lionel H. Exovule

Mr. F. J. Bau

Mrs. Peres St John

Lient-Cour. Forey S. Einst., both days incluy

John, R.B.

SHOWN TOXEN £.COM | 641) :

Genera Managers, faz

1375 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1898.

THE CHINA FIRDMINSURANCE- COMPANY 6IMITED

Mr. A. B. Kalghis

Mrs. Knights

Miss Krige to

Mr. Kaup

Mr. Leon A. Lary

Mr. W. B. Maeva Ax J. Marshall

Mr. E. Beckonville

Mason

JAS, D. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED. (IN LIQUIDATION). NOTICU is hereby given that a SECOND FINAL RETURN of CAPITAL amounting to 62.75 per Shuro has been declarad in this matter.

N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of Air, de Mr. P. Bla malay SHAREHOLDERS in the Couper will be held at the COMPANY'S Orricks No.4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria in MONDAY, the 21st March, at 12 ok Noon, when the Subjoined Resolutions, which were passed at the Extraordinary Mauting held pu the 25th February, 1898, will be submitted for Confirmation ns Spoeial Resolutionxhi Claim agains the Company.

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONEAZALA

Mr. J. Y. Marston Mr. Hugh Metallum Mr. Fuiju Mienz

The Un. Mrs. Heaumont

Montague

Mr. N. Moller

Mr. Gen. O. Moxon Mr. & Ms. 3lustard

Von Octo

Mrs Oerlien

Miss Ormsby

The Hon. & Mrs. R. U.

Ormly

Mrs. Orz

Mr. S. C. Paine

Alr. W. Parfitt

Br. J. Pustorin

Miss J. A. Pere

Mr. F. von der Pforten

Mrs. Playtir

Mr. & Mrs. i. . . Mies Playfair

Fisher

Ara, Fiske

Miss Fiske

Mr. W. A Fitlòn

Mrs. W. A. Fiton

chuldren

Mr. Sergey Friede

Maj. r. J. 31. Gawo

and family

Mrs. John Gilson

Von Gottharge.

Mrs. Golberge Capt. F. D. Godilard

Al. & Mrs. H. Grace

Mr. J. H. Grimes

Mr. Harry D. Hawks

Mr. & Mr. Head Miss Head

Dr. 8. G. Fill

Staff Furg. W. E. Hou, KN., & Mrs. Ilond Kre. Hodgins & child Mr. & Mrs. F. M. Horne

Dr. & Mr. Harees Mr. T. Howard

Mr. Kerfoot Hugħre

Mrs. Hent

Mrs. Jackson

Major & Mrs. Jeffreys,

RE.

Mr. F. B. 'Jacob

Mr. Y. & von Joveller

Mr. C. Afison

Peak

Mr. T. P. Cochrana

Chaptein von Carineli'

MA J. B. Coughtric Mr. & Mrs. W. H. T.

Ταινία

Me. Jamos Dixon Mr. W. H. Dixon:

Miss Dizon

Colonel F. Elsdale Mr. J. B. Ewkie! Mr. M. E. 1. Tro Mr.. A. Garnaus

· Mr. & Mrs. H. H. Goto

pertz

Colonel E H. Gorica)

Mr. E. Heinze

N7. T. W. Hocnky

Mr. H. Hurethorpo

Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Norton

Kysho

Mr. N. . Fond

Mr. Thos. Potter

Mr. G. . Potis

Ma. Primeros & child

Mr. G. Keber

Surg. Capt. C. W. Reilly

AJ8. S

Mrs, G. W. Reilly Mr. & Mrs. H. Rej Mr. J. Richmon Mr. and Mrs R. Rien

Recker

Mr. Irgh Rodnia

Mr. T. 1. Roques

Mr. Strand Sieget!

Mr. E. Stephens011

Mr. & Mrs. Sriech

Mia. Takabasli

Mr. S. Tehisomiya

Mr. W. H. Talbot

Mr. & Ms Thorlike'

Mi 9. M. Thorndike Mr.& Alra, W: E. Turner Mr. W. Waechter

Mr. & Mrs T. Watson"" Mini Watson

Mr. Mr. Wra, Whiley Miss Wee

Liet R. R. Bagall,

Wild. D.E. Mrs. Bagrat Wil

Mr. W. K. Young

Horst

Miss Janson Urs. G. Lawless Mi. 0.C. Malech Mr. R. Marten Nr. R. Mitchell Liout-Colonel The O'Gerais Madsm O'Gormas Mr. J. E. Pollock Mies Pardon

Mr. A. Bitir

Mr. A. Finlay Smith

Mr. A. G. Stoker

Miss F. Thomas

A and Ark, J. P.

Thomas

Mr. K. Wade

Mr. G. E. Wieler

Mr. H. E. Wodehouse

Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse

Upon delivery of Scrip to the Liquidator for Chancellation at his Ulice on or after the 21st instant, vach Shereholder will receiver an Ordes on the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION in all settlement of

Shareholders who have not collected yet the

That Articles Nos 53 and 122 of the Articles First Roturn of Capital, ainoanting to $7.50

of Association of the Company be altered by pur Share, declared on the 31st August, 1894,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATEAL DEFION, LONDON.

BY BOTAL CRAZZER, 1863,

CAPPAL PAID $300,000 Rave LIABILITY OF BRALE

£200,000 HOLDBES FEM RESERVE FUND375.000

INTEREST alkwed on Errreat Aperant at the rats of 2% por ama en Bally balstoRS On Fisol Deposits for 12 mobs... 4 par cont

Having been appointed Agents of the shove Company we are prepared to accept BUROPEA and CHINE RISKS At Arront ratom, M

HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO. KURA Agents, Hongkong 9th January, 1896, 270 UN INSUKAXUD OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1/10, 2

The Undersigned, having been opinto AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISHA against FIRE at Current [Rates &

SIEMSSON & CO,

Agents

T. II. WHITEHWAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd Jana, 18972

HONGKONJ BAVINGS BANK;;;

[19

Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 HE Bostons to Bancis conducted

by the 1D SHANGAACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INBUR

ANCE CO. OF AIX-Y-CHAPELLE HAI BANKING CORP. ATION. « Rules

'may be uhtained on applicatio

INTEREST on deposits allowed at 91

'Pwa: CENT. por annum

Depositos may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to tas HCGKONG AND DEPOSIT Lt 4 PEB CENT. per annum. Na SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

For the HCBOTONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPOLAROIN, A ST. JACKSON,

Chief Mauogor. Hongkong, lat August, 1893.

ONGKONG & SHANGILAI BANK

ING CORPORATION.

$10,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL FroENTE FOND$ 8,200,000

·RESSETO DIÁEILITY OF PROP'TORE $10,000,000)

COURT OF DIRECTORY

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVIX Chairman, RM. GEAT, ES-Deputy Chairman. terms, Es, A. J. Baymond, Esg G. D. Boning, Leq., Richardson, Ear, i. B. Dodwall, Kaya- jR Ebene, Ex David Galbay, E. A. Biele Esz A Haupt, Ley de

CRINE MANAGER

Hongkong T JACKSON, ESQ Shanghai JP. WADE GAMCNEE, ELO LOSTON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTYBANK

ING COMPANY, LIMITSD. HONGKONG INTREEST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 par Cont.

ARCON FIXED DEPOSITS, per Ann on the drály bande.

For 3months, 2 por Cont. jer Ammm, For mouths, 35 por Cent for Annun For 19 months, per Cant. per Anzuri.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Morger. [18 Hongkong. 14th February, 284

Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, sre prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FTRE REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO., at Current Rates A

Agents, sta Hongkong, 21st April, 1897..

TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The P. BE. steamer City of Peking with nails 40., Left San Francisco for this port via Yoko- kama, Triland Ben, Tobo, Nagasuli and Stang- hai, on the instant.

MERCHANT STHAMBES,

The P&O stemmer fargos, left Bambay for Hobo on the Sth instant.

The E & A utcuner: Menassir, from Sydney, bo left Port Darwin on the 4th instant for Timor and this port, la da

TON. F.ateamor Morul ixiled from Fortland on the 19th ult, for Japan and Hongkong.

The NP steamer Colunibía sulled from Tacoma on the 10th ult, for Tapan and Houg kang

The 0. 6. Jo.'estemor fenelaus, from Liverpool, lett Singapore on the 9th justant, and may be expecteil lioré ba or about Monday, the ldtuine tunt

The C Mutual steamer Octong, from Glasgow Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 17th altimo, sud may be considered due at Singa pozo ou ar about the 20th ultirmo..

The NY steamer Wakasa Maru (Euro. poan Line) loft Singapore, for this port ca the 5th instant, and is exposted to arrive here on the 1th instant

The N. D., steamer Crefeld left Yokohama on Sunday, the 6th instant, and may be expected bera on or about Saturday, the 120 instant.

The steamer, Energia, fem New York, left Singapore on the fith iritant and, is dus here on Cor about the 12th instant

The N. Y. K steze: Yanagacht. Mart (Bombay Line) lefb Singapore for this port on the 8th instant, and is expected to arrive boru an the 14th instant..

The Undaraiguet AGENTS of the above Company are PasrASED To Acent First Class Toreign and Chiness Riske at Curront

SLEMSSEN & CO. Bongmag,

29th May, 1895 VRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

T

120

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rats.

SIEMSEEN & CO2 BANKLAgoats. Hongkong 10th November. 1879 DHENIX FIRE OFFICEF

P

18

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE agrinet FIRD at Current Rated

The N. G. L. steamer Horbida eft Singapore

Bank Bills, on dond

Credito, at + montba' eight,

ON GERMANY,-

**On demand..

ON NEW YORK-

Bandr Bills, on domand Credits, 60 days' sight....

ON BOMBAY.

Telegraphic Truster Bank on Jenal...

ON CALCITAZI

Telegraphic Transfer....... Banks, on demand .............

ON BHANGHA

Bank, at eight.......... Private, 30 days' sight

Or YocoBAMA

On dewand

On MANULA --

On 'damnand

ON SINGAPORI.—

1374

.94 % pw:

.81% pm.

1. pta.

.55.75

On demand EOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...10.66 Gozo Lar, 100 fine, por faul....

anke

JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. l'A3D Gr [DOTACIONA

19363.75, 63ler. Hongkong & Shai... $1259.et, prei, China & Jaje, pri

£ominal

IN ordinary 23 10 to Do. deferred 21450, barom Satl. Bank of Chi

2. Stutes Foan. bhares.......

Gal's Apelos E. A...... Campbell, Moora & Co., Chiny Sagar minn Cottoir Mills-

Evo.......... Hongkong International

£8:17, rellen

2117, eller

£1 juominal $108.75 $100072, ellera

Tis. 100 T. 100, cellors

$19 $12, mtes & sellers (Tis. 100 ¡T. 1:2, Rers Tis 1 Ts. 110, sellers -Ts. 560 Th. 520 11_100_T311in

Lau Kang low Soyched...... Yaaloong-

Dairy Farti

Fenwick & Co., Geo.

reen Island Coment... Do. New sne

14.

11. & U. Bakery.

Hongkong Fleetvie...)

for this port on the 16th instant, und uns belongkang & G. Gac... expected here on or about the 16th instans,

Tho O. 9. S. steamer Toucar is expocied to | E1. II. L. Tramways .... leave Singapore about 24th instant. -

ASSEL THE CANAL.

OUTWARD 16th Feb.-Rore, Castle, 19th Feb, Shanghai. Telamon, Manila, Andaluzia, Avala. Blu Teb-Bonglos, Bookcad, St. Mary, Wally 25th Feb. Salazie, Queen Olga, Queen Alargaret 1st Mar-Antent, Candia, St. Andrews, 4th Terek-Formam, Macduf, Kintuch, Glentiorel, Rugby St MarchThella. HOMEWARD-8th March-Ceylon, Yarro, l'ort

Adelaide.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

PRAX DELIVERY olores at Post Ofice at 11.30 am and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the DOUGLAS LAPRATK & CO., Agents for the Phonix Fire Office Com by 12 and 350 o'clock Trans. Letter Hongkong, 17th August, 1887, [21 Boxfast Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4p..

COTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO. MA

LIFE

The combine ACCIDENT and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.

A yearly premium of £29 23 (age 30) secures the following

£2,000 in case of death by tecident. 22 £1,000 in case of natural death;

elininating therefrom the word February are rajuesis to do so without fortior delayHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA and substituting therefor the word "Maroho einblo the final winding-up of this Company

That Article Nu, o altered by inerting Hongkong, 8th day of March, 1898.

the words or Extra Beserve Fund" immed

ately after the word "Fund" in the sixth line of the sail Article, and the words "and Ex Reserve Fund" immediately after the word 630)

Pual" in this seventh line of the said Article"

That Article No. 121 be altered by inserting

the words "and, subject to the provisions of Articles 11a and 1218" immediately after the word "sum and before the word "be" in the fourth line of such Article,

J. GOOSEANN

Liquidator Care of Messrs. Molchers & Co...

Praya Central.

W. BREWER & CO.

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID UP CAPITAL..

...£1,000,000. £324,374

En Derian-HONGLONG

COURT OF RECTORS.

HOW LKK-THAN, Eng.

Ewan Hor Dailer, Fine Uket Maingor

D. Gatza, Eog J.T. LAUTS, Esj.

65

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Year Book of Treatment.

...$4.50 Ruutledge's Year Book of Eronts...

That the following Articles bo inserted im. mediately after Artiole No. 121 and be num-Carlyle's French Revolution (now Com- bored Articles 193 and 121

121 Although the Reserve Fund may "atoonat a tho sam of One Million "Dailars the Directors may nevertheless "at their discretion from time to tims "appropriate a portion of the nat income nad profits earned by the Company in "any one year, to the formation of an "additional Reserve fund, to be called **Extra Reserve Fund." 121B.Tho mnogies standing at the credit

of the Exum Becerre Fund may bo "applicable for the equalization of "diridends, and such monios, or roma "portion thereof, may, whenever the "Diretoreshall think fit, be appropriated Lowards the equalisation of dividends." By Order;

[569

JAS.-B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 28th February, 1908,

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.

THE NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the CoaPANY'S OFFICES, Na 9. PRAYA CENTRAL, Victoria, an TUESDAY, the 22nd Maroh, at 12 o'clock: NOON, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Account and the Report of the General Managers for the your ending 31st December, 1897, declaring a Dividend and electing a Con sulting Comautteo and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will to CLOSED from the 14th to 22nd inat, both days inclasire.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Geral Managers. Hongkong, 9th March, 1998. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KUEN & KOMOE

HONGKONG YOKOHAMA, KUBE.

[2859

PIANOS.

HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE..

EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

DR. KNORR'S

ANTIPYRINE

Patented "LION BRAND,"

In Fawdor and Crystals also in Drops of grains, masily solable in Water, Wine, cto. FEVER. BHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS.

NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.

ARGONIN.

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THE WEATHER.

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HONGKONG TWE-TADIE

12th to 18th March.

HIGH WATEM

LOW WATER

Bongbong

Hongkong

of the following Vessels during their stay in Lean Time

Hongkong Harbour

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