1900-03-27 — Page 5

SUPREME COURT.

Afary 26th.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION..

takie

the account ast mentioder. vasar 3-el faintiff's conte of auit,

·B-Snok uthor and farther rellot as to this Ilonuarable Lent way scen meet

I bhelf auffer the defendast admita tbe

Beroan SIR JOHN CARRISHTON (CMEFate of the slingatious sentinel in paragraphs

Jueries) ANDA Sorcia, Juny..

"THE HOM," KR, DELALAUS V. "THE BAN

I and of the Felition,

2. The defendant, Baak does not admit the fruth of any of the allugasions contained in Oparágmple, 1, 5, 6, 7 got 8 of the Patilion or any of such paragraphs had the defendant Bank Tosite upon the plakalur to peurų, the truth of

su allegations,

3. En Un Alisestive la delöudant, Bank og j5 that a defendant Bank vor had in its pos Fejt. 240 shares honging to the plaintiff, the plainsit ans tong since partod with bis praporly in a 3 sd 204 shurus ju ene Peter Ein

ulga Mölbye, who is mentioned in the Puti

CHINA AND JAPAR, LIMITED. In this even the Hon. M. 1. Bailifus, C.M.C. claimed from thi. Bank of China, and lapas, Lisited, a declaration thani, lo, was entitled t rednem 200 shares of the Hongkong and Shang Ini Baking Corporation belonging to him, being a portion of 1977 to shures, which wars ou or about tay 24th August, 1801, in the pot Bession of our Peter Bell Helga Molby, and by him on or abushitirat date deposited with the

4. And by way of further alternative the Bank of China, Japan, and the Stėsite, Limitiul,

Thoid 200 singos vere now deformat Baik says the plaintiff's causs as seharity. in the possession the defondants and the of anion (if any) in this sit did not acurus plaintiff was willig gray to the defendailts within six years nut flud mot use of action whatever sam was jedly chargeable by them if any) in either barred by the Statuts of against the pinindit in sospect of said limitatisas or by nalogy to the Statute of

bares: The plaintif also shamed that an hoLiriation

Li

count might bu take of the amount due by the 5. The defendant Rank also enye line: the plaintif u respect of such stires, and that on pailiff's enim a sale domand and that the payment by the playOT of the art fordisin:if condnet and lusher and acquiesconca dne on the taking of such necount the defon- and dolay in comanation with his alleged claim dants might be ordered to deliver the Bagi 200 ms bench to discrtitlo him any tolio!) sunces to the plaintia, and the plaintiff also whatever. claimed the cords of smit,

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Mesers. 51. W. Shade and E. Robinson in strated by Messrs. Bezcon Aud Hastings) appeared for the phinti and Misers. J. J. Francis, Q. 1. B. Pallock (instructed. by Messrs. Johnson, Slobes, and Maior; for the defondants.

Mr. W. D. Gagan's te was called, but he Loskal to be uɛoused. Hail the so was likely to be long one, and he was going to Europe next week: .

Is Lordship-When do you at? M. Graham-On the Ath of April. Ilja Lordship-You have mule all your ar rangements?

Mr. Gulam-1. invalisel made all my ar rangements. 3hat is why I wish to ba ex- ended.

Akong amended answer irns also put in by the deferants,

Mr. Robinge eald (hab put in a nutshell this suit was suit for the relemption by Mr. Blition of certain 0 shares, his promirty, which shares ha mortgaged to one Melbya-und which wares the maid Melbye rakrtgagel-to The following course the jury Masha Bank of China, Jojo, and Balts, now T. 11. Hough (foremzu). N. A. Shebs, W. MT. cho Hank of Chiun orl Japan. He retortgaged Watson, D. W. Crachloek, E. A. Ram, J.-N, kein as: portion of a larger lot of 1,077, shages Guaran, id enis Borinoque "

in the Hongkong and Shanghai Ranking Corporation, and the claim of Mr. Bolilios was that he hit a right to reivona ferm the ambrortgages-- Bank of China and Japan-these shares at the, sans date int he would have to pay to the mortgagee Mr. Mei- bye; and he took it that if the facts were not in fispute there would be absolutely no dispudo at all ́acto" the "right of Mr. Delilies in making that demand for redemption. That was Mr. Belilios position. The Daoic.said, No, they never advaucit money on these 200 shares, Hi Lordship-Bat you are fixed to gop. part of the 1,077, otherwise kasyni to Molbyo and. Mr. Grahmos; I hare fixed toga Conparry as Me Bolilios' ngont, and that in His Lockship considered the application areapuct of those 2015, is tres Mr. Bellion was reasonable oan, amboxensed Mr. Uralaus. their principat debtor. To put the nation in

Mr. Shala cead the pleadings, and i wypted legal langage, was Mr. Bulitios privy or not A froin the petition that “in dy about she month privy ta the control from Dann, Melbye or August 18, Uke plaintif bought through and Coagony and the uk whorsby the Baule ons C. L. S. Coxvi at the price of $3.12 drauged £60,000 to Dunn, Melbye and Con share 200 shares of thy Hongkong and Staug pany upon the deposit of 1,077 shares, of which hai Baning Corporation upea timoxpress con- shares 301 were the property of Mr. Belilios dition that, one 'se Emil folga Melbye should The defondants sail, You are ret, entitled to. tibance and carry the same for the plaintif vidéou ail, because you are no longer. which the said Mobyo agresit do do upon cone crier of the 200 aharos, and therefore dition that the plaintift worktopreit Iho said | ron re entirely unt of court. ·That was 200 staces with hip-an penurity und would fix the main issue which this jurg would have to ther deuil with in the Pal Melbye axas detormine. Mr. Robinson procsested to let at margin of $20 jař share, Who dainu ngid sama length with the dimuustances under to lie aforesaid conditious and caused scrip whiel this transaction preso. esrtificates for ho said 209, slumre fögalker with blank transfers Eurenî to bò deposited with tho maid Melbye, may sabaypamily past do him by Compradore Optar pa the 20th August, 1991, a cast margin foresaid the sum of $1,8), being at the rate of $20 per share on the said 200 lures.

The said Holbye carried and financed the sabi 200 sharon together with 677 other like

shares not belonging to the phántiff by pyo. earing the aforesaid Bank of Üliun, Japan and the Straits, Limited, on or about the Ph August, 1801, to issue to his nader his style or firm Bane of Duo, Melbye & Conganý a lofter of oroditen the office of the mid Bank.ia Lon- don which said letter of credit- authorised the Baid · Melbye dezw. drafts at 6 month's sight ender his style or frum of, Danh, Molly and Company upon the said Bank at its Boudin Office for any atoomily not exceeding in the aggregała 269,9990, man the avid lotter of credit was issued upon the terms that the said Duan, Melbye and Company otherwise Melbye should-deposit with the sail Bank scrips and blank transfer deuda ter xtaris.of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corps. ration to tan feli vaine of the drafle draw: under the aforesali letter of seedit by the said Dunn, Melby and Company, an tùnt the stores sa depositn khanld be transferved to the name of a nominee of the said Bauk and that the said Doux, Melbye and Company, olkerwing Mølbys, should further deposit with the said Book a canh margin of $10 par abava, subject, to the j said flank paying in forest on such deposit at the vatn of 21 per centum per avania and that the said Dun, Melbye and Compuy, otherwite Meilge, should pay the sail Bark & comioston. tsť 3 per cent on the amount of this drafts of the eið Dron, Melbye and Company under the

Love Letter of Crudil Rud that the said the

Mollye and Company, alberwise Melbye, should band to the saki lauk an undertaking to place Ein funds to wel atratorily the drafty of the mid Du, Melbye and Company dewwe under the said letter of credit.

The said Moltbye aur his firm namo of

· Dena, Moibya wall- Company, accordingly drow billa mudar de maid letise of credit to the ex- text of £60,000 and day fulfilled the aforewid conditions and íu particular caused scrip carli- ficates and blank transfers for 1,077 shares of the Hongkong aid Shanghai Backing Corpo ration erogding-in valus 260,900 to be deposit. ed with the said Bank, which said scrip corti *. flerates and blank transfers included the cortili-

cafes and black transfer for the 200 shares of the plaintiff referred to in paragraph 3 hereof. At the time of the deposit of thò said 1,077 shares with the maid Bank the said Bank had notice that some of the said 1,977 shares werò not the property of the aforesaid Peter Emil Helga Melbye, otherwins Din, Melbye and Company, and in particalor the 200 of the sail. sharea were the property of the plaintiff,

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The aforesaid Bann, Malogo, and. Com | pany, otherries Molbyn, failed to place the sail Bask in funds to meet their drafis nador the afire-mentioned letter of credit uk mulrity, and the said Bunk pail the said drafts ut watıily sud on or about the 10th March, 3801; a balance of $999,933.18 baenme due and owing to the said Bank hy the said Dann, Melbye and Company ofbarrise Melbye in reapest the drafts drawn nuder the aforassil letter of credit, and the said Hank retained progession of 1,074 the enid 1,077 shares, three of the said 1,077

ebares not the property of the plaintifī huving. sobsequently been redeemed by the suid Dunn, Melbye and Company.

Ou or about 27 March, 1893, an order was made by the High Court of Justice in England for the winding up of flo aforetaki Bank of Chian, Japan and the Stralis, Limited, Fobject the supervision of the said Couri and the defendant bank on about 15th Oc Lober, 1895, because the lawful assigned of the debla, gasota, rights nuil separities of the said Bank of China, Japan and Stroils, Limited, audi

Tas hearing was adjourned.

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY,

-- AUCTIONEERS, &o.

PAUL BREWITT,

2. Zetland Strot, Auctioneer, Appanjaar

and Commission.Agent.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers to the Governnieat, and Share and Geral Brokers, coruer Leo Hojo

Street, and Prays Contral

GEO. P. LAMMELT,

Aligner, Valoor and Goods Broker,

Duckdell Street.

DEMEDIOS

nour, Appraiser, al Agent, Ineen's Bond Central BOARD AND LODGING

STAG HOTEL

149 and 150 Guson's Road Central.

Comfortablo and Cheap.

THE WESTERN HOTEL,

Excellent Accommodation, $3.00 per day;

90 and 93, Quera's Road West,

BOOK BINDING

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

The only offre in China having Europeau. laugh workmen. Eijinal to Home Wort BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS

W: BREWER & CO.

Printure Bookbinders and Account Book -Munutusturoia 29 and 35; Queen's Road

(ander Hongkong Hotel).

J

BUILDERS

KANG ON,"

Contractor, 30, D'Aguilae Strool. Local and Coast Port Buildings Timbor, Brick

and Granite.

Mochaniesongagel, Estirantes given: CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, &c.

THE PHARMACY,

10. Queen's Hond Contral. Family and Dispensing Chemists, Wines, Spirits and

Cigar

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Chemists and Druggists, High class Aerated Waters, Delorn in Photographia Re

quisitas; Quron's Korul.

WATKINS, LD. APOTHECALIES HALL

6, Queen's Road Contral, Cigare, Aerated

Waters, Wines, Beets, Spirits, eto,

CURIO DEALERS

IYAMA CO- Importers, Exporters and Doziers in Jup

Curios, D'Aguilar St., and at Kode.

RUIN & KOMOR,

Flue Art, Jannaces and Chinose Curios,

21 and 23, Qress Road, Hongkong,

Elanghai, Kobs, Yokohama.

KWONG HING,

Chica Porcelain, Crockery Ware; 598,

Queen's Bond Central.

DENTISTS

wONG HDMIS

Sargean Doulist, 5, Quoor's Road Csutral.

as such took over and still retain possession of WONG TAI PONG,

the aforesaid 1,07bres of, thongitong und

Shaughni Kanking Corporation, including the

said 200 slinges the proporty of the plaintif

subject to such right or redemption six

isting in respect of the maid sharee.

Surgeon Dostict, 21, Bank Buildings,

Opposito Hongkong Full."

DINING ROOMS

BUSINESS DIRECTORY:

B. LIE,

"GROGERS A

Wine and Spirit Man kanta, Gromler Bent Gooda, Dunest Batery Charles Evapo mited Cream; 16 D'Aguiler Strok

JEWELLERS

KANG LEE & CO. ***

Juwilkura, Gold and Silsgremitló, “Watch- mkpica, Topanese Curios and Blackwood Furniture. Opposito Post Office, 38,

Queen's Boud Central

306

RACHIALS PIANOS. BRINSMIAD AND CABIN PIANOS. BECHSTEIN, PIANOS.

PIANOS EXCHANGED.

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

PUBLIC COMPANIES CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

"YLIMITED.

NOTICE:

AUCTION -

AUCTION SALE

THE RUSS OF TIS "STRAIT TIMES" PRESS.

VESSELY EXPEOTRI).

the

OVK TO ARNKUNN MAIK."," The 0. stemmer Coplig, with Anerionu Mails, loft Gaughal on Sunndar, the 2511 instant, at daylight and may be, ON oxpooled brio to day

The 1.3K steamer Amories Mars, with the Amerina Mail loft Yokehans on Tuesday, the 4th ingiang, at daylight and may be oxycuted here on or about Wednesday, the

and April.

The 0 à 0, steadiar feclic, with Malls, de.. Teft San Franofase for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagunk, and

| Shangbai on the 23rd innan.

THA ENGLASI MA Z ÷÷Th»«P. & O. steamer Hangal, with the| MAISON LEVY HARMANOS,

Buglish Stail of the 2nd-instant, left Hings- -Bond povolants and Wathbunkers. Hy

pors on Saturday, the 24th intent, afp, HE TWENTY SECOND ORDINARY

ESSRS, POWELL & CO. oro instuuoted expected here on or about Thurs. st Shaghai, Manila, Parie and Thoib.

HOLDERS of us Company will be fuld at Press to Moll by America at their Sale-xogne, Proplies te latiora, despalobsil. From Hongkong Die Oess of the General Ageals on THURS. sex SHING, Established 1800,

on the 20th January, DAY. 29th March, at Pan, for the purpose Silke, Gauzas, Cope-Shurle, Chicaward receiving their Report, with a Statement of

Ivory, etc. Gold and Silversmiths and

Rugrators, 10, Queon's Road Central, Accounts to 31st Decolabor, 1809,

Tid TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the ith to 29th Marob, both days 'inchmiva,

de Duikling. Qurdu's Road. Also VNUAL ABUTING of the SHARE. M. by thy Precision of the Series Time and may be apps This Facket brings

WAIT LOONG,

Geld suut Silversmith, Sikk Drones, Crêpe Shawls, Ivory, Eaujuorware, Fans, "Carios, Bristles, Huzau Hair, Fes-

thera; 88. Queen's Bend Contral. LITHOGRAPHERS.

Estimates for avery Desetiption of Work.

ORIENTAL PRESS AUENOT, 4, Duidel

Strunt,

1..

THE LIGHT OF THE FUTURG EASTERN ACETYLENE LIGHTING COMPANY. Houd, office, B, Queen's

Baad Central Fittings of every dea eription for the Ackrybesa Ligur

at lowest rates. MERCANTILE AGENTS

MOOSĂ, E. VIEIRA & CO.,

59-52, Quers's Ron Coutral, Bud là. Stanley Street. Merchants and Com

mission Agents:

woops & Co.

JARDIND, MATHESON & CO.,

Góneral Agents. Hengborg, 10th March, 136.0.

F30

HONGKONG CLUB;

NOTICE.

AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL of the Club will be held in the Club Hanson THURSDAY, the 20th March, 18, at 5 for the purpose of confleming or otherwise the Logolution passed at the Extraordinary General

seting held on the 13th fust.

By Ortor,

C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong. th March, 1900 OREEN ISLAND COMENT COMPANY,

·LIMITED.

ON

WEDNESDAY,

TOS AUSTRALIAN MAIL The B. & A. steamer Eastern from ydney, A., of Port Darwin on the 24th instant for Tiutorud Hougkong,

TUE INDIAN MAIL. Tho stoavior Lightning, from Caloutts, left Singapore for this port on the 24th ineinad.

the 30th May, 1990, at 2 P.M The business plont, machinery, goodwill, stook-a-trade at sels of the Straits Tire Pros ingluding all delde ring to the Venters in connection with the business on the Esk of. Jnuary, 1994, which mounted on the 31st December, 1609, to approximately $2,000, ns a going souporn an. from the Iib Jaganry, 1900. L'ita business afford for sale includes the copyright and goodwill of the Straite Tiny, the Strafts Budget, some limitol book copyrights, and a job printing business The 3rd April. Straits Togen is a very old daily newspaper

with a wudkly edition called the Stratis Budget,

THE OERMAN MAIL The N. D. I steamer Aveng dibert, with the German Mail, left Kobo vin Nagasaki and Shanghai on Sunday, the 25th instant, al may be expected hare on or about Tuesday, the

COMMERCIAL

GLOBING QUOTATIONS. EXCHANGE.

LORDON --

IN MONDAY, 26th March.

1/111

Telegraphic Transfor

Bank Bills, on domand

Bank Bill, at 30 dayn sight, Bonk Bals, at 4 uidatus" aight Credito, at 4 months' eight Doesmentary bills, 4 months' sight 20 OM Pas18.

**** Bank Hills, on demand.

..2.18

Credits, at 4 months sight.

2.612

ON GERMAN

On domand

..8.004

On

New York-

Bank Bills, on demsed

Credits, 10 days' eight

O

BOOMBAY

Talegraphic Transfer..

1455

Bank, on demand........

146

ON

JALOUTTA..

Talegraphio Transfor

1454

Bant, on demand

ON

BHANGHAI.—

Privato, 30 days, alght

,,8} .pm.

21% pm.

Bank, at sight

On ToroNAMA***

On demand..

ON MANILA

On desiză.

Or BinGATORN

On demand.. Or HaapHONG' -—-

On dormand

The N. D. E steamer Prina Heinrich, carry-On SALOON :---

ing the theran Maile with dates from Berlea mand

and has a large simulation all over the The of the 5th botank, loft Colombyon Hunday, the BANGKOK Bust.

25th instauf, and may be aspected: Eers on or about Thursday, the 5th April.

KSSONANT - DCNANSKI. The N. Y. K.salesmer Futami Mara (Aurten.. Fine) left Nagasaki for this port on the 23rd lestant, aud is expected to arrive here on the 27th instant

NUAL MEETING of SHARE these baso incronson so that the average profits instant.

pm.

23% pur

On demand Bovarione, Banka Baging Rato...10.15 GÖLD, GRAY, 100 dne, por fasl.....52.90)

JOINT STOCK SHARES. CORDELNY. PAUL OF QUOTATIOPHY

[66223 Hongleng & Whai.

$125 318 d preetam China & Japan prf. £ 1, Dusen. Do. deferred... £125 Eu Natl. Bank of China

·B Shares Founders Shar

Bells Asbentai E. Avail

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Thu often argnipped with plant and nolery, a large part of which is "quilo now, and the whole plout is excellent for the per posos intended and fully equal to the required ments of the business. The building in which the business is captuoted dogs not belong to the Straits Tun Press, but the tenso continues In

The N. Y. K. stonmer. Hiroshima Maru, the 30th April, 1801. The business is an in- (Boufiny Line) left. Maji on the 23c4 Instaut, crouting on; for in the 3 years pricing on the and is expected to arrive hors on the 28th Slet of Decently, 1891, the average pretits instant. - were 7,111 esording to na suit helt for the The N. P. steamer Breconshire sailed from THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY AN-ditission of Mr. Ammot Reit as a partner; batacoma for Japan and Hongkong in the 7th

Campbell, Moog &60; HOLDERS in the Company will be held at for the 3 years expiring on the Sist December, The N. P. stommor Bik sailed from Tacoma China Horngo the Company's Offler, No. 4, Prays Contral, 1899, are $10,5-18, to actual profits of each of for Japan and Hongkeng on the 9th instant. China Prom. L. & ALS Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 31st March, athase year being as follows: 1397, 318.310: Th N. Pistoautor Haint Irane sailett from China ng 12 O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose of rucniving | 1818, $13,780, and 1990, 820,576; after deduct Portland, Or., on ths Bit ipital for Japan | Cotsa Mille---- a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Fing the salary of the editor aut other expoured Hongkong Gouoral Managers for the pear outing 31st of mangomont, An inventory and valuation December, 1999, declaring a Dishgul ast FONG,

The largest and most complets Studio in electing & Consulting Couaillee and Auditors Langkong. Established 1958, Views, will bo CLOSED. from the 9th to the 31st The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Enlargemouls, Ivory Miniatures, Olinstant, bota days inclasice.

Paintings, ole,Ice Homes Stroot.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

1879 Hongkong, 24th March, 1900, LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.

NOTICE...

Duddoll Stret Agents for Americaa and

European Export Hnagus,

PHOTOGRAPHERS

A HING.

Enlarging, Dovaloping, Printing, Mode

rate Rales, 201, Quesa's Road East.

MEN CHEUNG,

Ice House, Top Floor Permanent Eu-

largeúvals, Grom; Vions, alo: Devel-HE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY AN-

opateat Work, Amatoris Roquieites..

MUMIYA, JAPANESE ÅRTIST,

Hranids and Crayon Enlargements. Work dove for Amateurs; ĉa. Queen's Road, 01.

TED CHUN,

I

of the plant and mohinery has on min by Ar. W. M. Roberts of Mesara Rilug Hinz. 1999, showing this colus of this to be $13,803.38% greaves & Co., dated the 22nd day of January,

Land na'insoritory and valuation of the stook-in. Trade and other nesals of the business has begu made by Mec. A, J. Goon, dated the 25th of January, 1900, showing the value of this to be $2,716 75, or together $16,99.75.

International

и

ES $87, IngerS

29.$23, by £1 [numins 310 HL6

$17. buyers $140.00 $100 3130, mis e

EO

1100 T. 70

T. 100 1.7%

Lao Kang Mow

Tb. 100 TL. TI

Sayche Wahlung Hongkong

Thx 690 TTMs. 403

T. 199 s. 67

$100 $36, aloed colors

The N. P. leune Di-ingestol sailed from Taconia for Yukularan on the 14th instant.

The N. stomaor Olympia had arrived at Kobennt suited for Hongkong on the 17th inst

The Cat & steator Carlisle City of Sanity Farm Se Diego on the 1764 instant.

Fenwick & Co, Ge The N. E. slenmer Tathan ras arrived at Land Cement... Yokohama und sailed for Hongkong on the 19th ↑ 4. # Chefem Batury

staul

"Houghing & C. Gás, -

The Cal, & 0. Hlemmur Latily Jounty arrived

The present aditor nul part proprietor wild Yokohaan, on the 17th instant, and left for coatinis to mango the business until the 18th Koke, Moji and Haugkung on the 19th fostant- of June, 1900,

-The N. P. steamer Glennyle sailed from The reason for the eule is the recent death of Victoria a hot instant for Japan and NUAL MEETING of the SHARE-Mr. Amol Res of the Straits Tins Press.

Bra. Gameren, proprietor in equal shares with Hongkonst.

The N. P. Beamer Tacoria sulod from Vic HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Copies of the inventories and valuations nultoria or the 1st instant for Japan and Offices of the Cloneral Agents, Peddar Stars List of employs with the amount of their Hongkong at 12.50 PM, on SATURDAY, Jlst March, for bariba au he inspected at the oficer of the the purpose of receiving their Report aut a

Straits Times, Singapore, or Menses. Drow and Statement of Aessants telst Decoinber, 1899. Napier, 10, Collyer Quay, Singapura, Sclicitous The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company to Birs, Cameron's excutera, or from Messrs. Adaring and Porteil Painter, 39, Queen's will be. CLOSED fresh to 31st March Denaldson and Jackiushaw, 19, Collyer Quay,

Road, Upstairs.

both days fidosivi WATSON & CO. Singapore, Solicitors to Mr. Arnet Reid, from

JARDINE,

won also can be obtained further particolaro General Agents.

and conditions of sale.

1620 Hongkong, 20th Maryih, 1900, HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

F. YERA.

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Japanese Photographor, 14, Beaconsfield Arcado, Qen's Road Ch, alge Wanebni. Auntours' Boquirengente » Spooinity.

PRINTING

“DAILY. PRESS" OFFICE, Previs,und by Kagbebmen.

RATTAN FURNITURE

WOO KEE, Lato” HANG CHUNG SHING.

Buttan Chairs, Maslior, Bamboo Blinds,

etc., 73, Queen's Road Central

WONG TAI LOY,

1836

N

AN ISSUE of SHARES is now OF

FERED to the Registered Share. holder of the above Company in manier following:-

Every heroloblar on the Registar on 15th March, instant will bo entitled to an Allotment of 4 Now Share for every 5 Bhares held by him. All Applications must be mude un Forta for the purpose, which can be had on Applica lion to the Undersigned and must be filled up and lodged with the Seerstory of the Com

Hattan Furniture, Rauboo Binda, Mat-pany, at It Registered. Ouces, 39 and 10,

· tinga ill telours: 18. Prays Central

SANG MOW,

Queen's Road Contral, un or before SATUR DAY, the 31st day of Afarch instant, togelber. with a son of Five Dollars for every, Share Rattan Furniture, Bamboo, Screens, Mat-applied for an a First Instalment, the remain-

ling of all Colours; 45 Queen's Road CL Lag Five Dollars to be paid on Allotment,

SILĖ GOODS DEALERS

DHUNAMAL CHELLARAM,

Dealer in Todian, Chinese, and Japanese --Silk and Fancy Gondų, ako Art Worka

2. D'Agullar Sirent.

THE GLOER TRUMBLE FOUR),

Inac, Chinmay, a Japanese bilk Goods, Cashmere Shuwis. Spanish Wines and Manila Cigars 12, D'Aguilar Street.

campussavur jima immmmen

SINCERE & CO,,

Bilk Hankeroliefs, Shawls, Table Covers, yto, Wholesale and Retail, 120 Queon's Road Contrul nad 198, Wellington St.

WABBIAMULL ASSOMULL,

Wholesale finporters and Exporters, India, Chineeo & Juanese Silks, Casino Shawls and Ceylon Laco, A6, Queen's Roar Cl. SILK LACE MANUFACTURER

FE BLUNCK,

Exporter of Real Hand-mado Terchon Lace in Silk, Liven and Cotton, Grasscloth and Silk Embroideries, 9, Beaconsfield Ar sade, Opposite Hongkongaad Shung

bai Book.

STOREKEEPERS

F. BLACKHEAD & CO,

Navy Controlors, Shipshandlere, Sail

makers, Provision and Cool Merekantu, Praga Contral, next Hongkong Hotel,

The SHANE LEGISTER will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 15th, to FRIDAY, the 30th day of March instant, both days in- clusive, during which porisd no transfer, of ghares can be registered:

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Governing Directors. Hongkong, Sth March, 1900;

TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED

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NJOTICE is hereby giren that flm CALL vĨ $1.00 per SHARE, made PAYABLE at this Office on the 20th July, 1899, on Shares". cumbered:-

10,501--10,80)

11,061-11,085

1136–11,335

11,886-11,835

14,158-12,285

1206 ––818 11,696-18,085

unust be PAID to the untorsigued at the Offieor of the Company, 38 and 10, Chunen's Ragd Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the si day of April, 1900, and Notice is also giren that in-the event of non-payment of such Call at the Offians of the Company aforesiid, on or before the said 5th day of April, 1900, the above mentioned Sbures will be able to be forfeited.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

85 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1900,

NOTICE.

I fail Art fo

HAVE REMOVED from No. 7, Beneros-

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

aud OUTFITTER for many years, to No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Old Hong Tailor and Outfitters, Pinpetorio Dealershong Cirk) eines November last, where stil continuo businow as TAILOR, OUTFITTER Shipchandlers, Faraiture Dealers and so BATER GENERAL FOREIGN

Upholstorers, Wise and Spirit Mer-

ARTICLES, under "bhộ shop zanesi (AH MEN and HING CHEONG & CO. I bare ebsite.

nothing to do in fature with the maires of my old shop in No. Bunconfield Arcade, Beyond collecting the old debts owing to me.

A MAN:

TROY Hongkong, 24th March, 1900).

HORE & SEIMUND,

Shipohandlera, Sailuntow, Riggera, Com- mision Aponta and Gonora. Slerskeop.

ers, 17 Praya Central.

TAILORS

Quien's

AH-MEN, UING-CHUPONG. & CO.,

Tailors, Drapors and Outfitter,

Stand Contra), OM3 Club Sibs

Branch: "A-MAN, opposite City Hall,

B HOUGHTON & COJ

Nuvol, Military and Covers, 16, Quova's Rosd,

Opposite Kufin's Curio Store,

Bruce the 24th August, 1801, tho afreenid | TUE COSMOPOLITAN HOUSE,“

· Breakfacts, Tiline, Binners Wines, o LUNG YUEN

with Meals; 34, 2's Roud.

Rank of China, Japan and the Straits, Livisted, and the defendant, bank have respectively ro ceived various large mas sa dividen is on the. aforesaid 1,074 shaxos bat no part of the said balance of $189,931,18 Las hooa paid off.

The plaintiff therefore prays:

DRAPERS

EBRANIM ELLAS & CO.

Milliases, Bilk Moura, Haberdashes

Low Prices; 87, 39, Wellington Street

pay- WING HOP,

edios Tailor. Dreismai, Drug

Wellington Stroot::

Teilor, Draper and Cutfileer; 67 and 69,

meta's a

(1) A. deofuntion" flunk ko" is antited to re doen. lbs 250 shares of the Hongkoar end Shanghai Buking Corporation - bakaging, to the plaintif orein before mortioned a ing to the defendant $178.12 per shuvo together with intarust thereon affor the rate of 7 pari coutum por suam uiții poyment from The 25th Angust, 1801, less such semis me have been SUE WOO, received in respect of divifonds on the mid 200- skates since the suid 20th August, 1801, and

·les also fle said qua' of $4,000 paid by thọ k plaintiff to the said Melbye as margin pa Abose mentioned, OR TRAVE

In the terit en it çaw it should upper to flie Court that the slovo samitioned. Molbyes was not merely the pledges of tho nil 200 Tokajes but was thi ngentot "the plaintiff te pledge tho will 10000 Bintus with the said. Bajk of Chou, Japan and the Straits; Liuited, (bon

FLOUR MERCHANTS

ERY FLOUR COMPANY Merchant Mill, tan Freikoo.

Fastern Benisu, Fedder Strmal“

WALIAM WHILEY, ManaZer, FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN

1 plaintiff prays a declaration that he haun- A CHRB & CO. Esjef had 1959:

titled to redeem Qar almessut 266 skares upon. payment to defaulant Bank of the piropor jo

portion due in respect of the sail 200 shares) of tips? above nimtlaual principal: unui boi $369,901.18 togeth with wieply intorest) LI thereon from Morel, 1891, less all. diraleads received on the guid, 200 gloria.

31n over routing an unvent to is taki of what is due to the lefoniland Bank by this plauti in respect of the said 204 skatos.

4.An urdes diresting the defendant Benk

to delivery or retransfer be mid 200 zbaros She plaintiff upon payment by him of the

THE

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KWONG TOONE, Cabinimica, entre Denlər, Art Dé.

tear muil Deslee, 17. Queen's Roud.

GROLERS TE

MUTUAL STOKES

BUNAGESTY LIFTON, LE

57.31, Queen's Road, Contral

Provision and General Morolants.

Outfitters, Shirt Makers, Halters, Hosiers,

Drapers, 65, Qian's Rowl, Contrat,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Luu's Road.

TAK CHEONG, -

Tailave, Leyliomen's Outfitlom, Hatiers

Hojstars, andsDrapers. Clüpeso Bilk of al Kinds. 50, x52, Queen's H., Contrai,

YEE SANG FAT & CO.

Callitters, Birco Goods, Underwear, Bhoos

*Hab, bilk Bandkrachiofs, Opposito Pray

Oleg, Quonia's Howl Contrai, TOBACCONISTS

D. 3. DADY BURJOH. " LES FILI BINDS"

laporter of the Bit Munila Cigan) 25,

Petlingur tant,

| KRUSE & CO.

Wlintenuto anik. Total Havana and Bazila Cigans Jzyplán Uguretics, Dealers in

Panny Goode, Agenta:

Coathunght: Hönse, Queen's Road

VICTORIA CIGAR DEFOT

12. Luoyune Birvet East FOR W KENREY BC San Jasiuto, Manils,

Lady"" and ""The Jøakaz WINE & SPIRIT MURCH

H. PRICE & CO.,

IQwwan's 'Mouk

and Calle Anloogan, Macfls,

ALIO MUSI

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APIER JOHNSTONE'S

CIQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this goot Scotch increases month by month. It is of Supech Quality and of

'GUFLOR, Pakank & Co. SELECTION.

Sole Agent for it-

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LANE, CRAWFORD &

Honekone.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

PAYOUN

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD BrandAND WHIEVAIS shipped by CUTLER, PALMER & Cɔ, and is cbtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Fraga Contrat Hongkong. 26th July, 1978.

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UTLER, PA WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brande to Hongkong "for over half a century. Apply to G. G. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Prays Csutra CUTLER, PALMER. & COS

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Paice $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blead

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POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

6 The anthorised List of Mail issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrested to a much later hour than that given balow,

A MAÏL WILL CEDƏN

For Singapore-Por Emma Luyken, to day, the 27th instant, at 2.00 A.X

For Slangbai, Per Awangles, to-day, the 87th instaut, at 10.00 A.M.

For Meji, Kous, ned Yokohama-Per Hago- shima Maru, to-day, the 27th ist, at 10:00A.M. For Shanghai-Por Fazon, to-day, the 27th Inafaat, at 1000 X-at.

For Singapore-Per Orestes, to-day, the 17th instal, at 3.00 1.5.

For Singapore, Samarong and Surabaya. Per Charlung, to-day, the 27th malant, et 200 P.M.

Fur VladivostookPer Pronto, to-day, the 27th instant, al 3,00 PM.

For Hongay-Per Bankoku Mara, to-day, the 17th insinnt. at 5.00 r.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Koba and Yoke haran-Per alca, to-day, the 27th instant, For KuchinotsPer Ariana Maru, to-days the 27th inst, ni 5.00 ...

nt. S.GU P.,

For Holbow and Pakhoi-Tor Hoshino, to -morrow, the 28th instant, at 8.90 A..

For Kuchinotza-For Kachidate Maru, to morrow, the 28th instant, at (110 ..

For Haiphong~~Per Ifanoi, to-morrow, the 2961 instant, ab 11.00 ..

For Singapore, Penang and Caloutte-For

A.37.

Finest Scotch Whiskies Chelydra, to-morrow, the 9th instant, at 11:00 For Samshul and Wuchow-Pac Sanshui, on Thursday, the 200h instand, of 4,00 1 M.

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokobama-Ter Rosette, ou Saturing, the Blat instant, at 3.00.

Apply to SIBUSSEN & Co. Uongkong.

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Nuither the CarTANS, the AGENTS, nor the

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Disiño, Arier, ship, Goodwin-Standard Oil

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STATION.

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