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HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

AUCTIONEERS, &c.

.PAUL BREWITT,

2 Zetland Street, Auctioneer, Appraiser

and Commission Agent.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Anotioneers to the Government, and Share and General Brokers, corner Ice House-

Street and Prays Central

V. I. REMEDIOS,

Auctioneer, Appraiser and Agent,”

8, Queen's Road Central.

BOARD AND LODGING

GOOD AND CHEAP AT THE

WESTERN HOTEL.

BOOKBINDING

"DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

The only offles in China having European taught workmen. Equal to Home Work BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS

W. BREWER & CO..

Printers, Bookbinders and Account Book Manufacturers, 23 and 25, Queen's Road

(under Hongkong Hotel).

BUILDERS

KANG ON,

Contrattor, 30, D'Aguilar Street. Local and Coast Port Bailings, Timber, Brick

and Granite,

Mechanics engagel, Estimates given.

CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS, &c.

THE PHARMACY,

10, Quer's Read Central. Family and Dispensing Chemists, Wines, Spirits and

Cigars,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,.

Chemists and Druggists, High-class Aera- tel Waters, Dealers in Photographie.

Requisites, Queen's Road.

WATKINS, LD. APOTHECARIES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central, Cigars, Aerated

Waters, Wines, Bears, Spirits, etc. CURIO DEALER

KWONG HING,

China Porcelain: Crockery Ware ; 594,

Queen's Road Contral.

WONG HOMI,

DENTISTS

HONGKONG BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

PRINTING

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, Froofs read by Englishmen.

SILK GOODS DEALERS

TEJUMUL POHUSING,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11TH, 1901.

Dealer in Chinese, Indian and Japanese Goods, Silks, Woollen and Cashmere- Shawls and other Stary Goods; D'Aguilar Street, First Floor. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL,

Wholesale and Retail Importers and Exporters, India, Chinesa and Japanese Silich Cashmere Shawls and Ceylon

Lace: 48, Queen's Road, Cl. SILK LACE MANUFACTURER3

FE, BLUNCK,

F.

Exporter of Real Hand-made Torchon Lace in Silk, Linon and Cotton, Grasscloth and Silk Embroideries, Hand-made Silk and Linen Lace Curtains made to order; 17, Queen's Road, Central. STOREKEEPERS

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SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE WANGHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Road Central, on MONDAY, the 14th January,

3301

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALOUTTA. PENANG AND BINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship

ride.

*** KUMBANG,"

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after Noon, the 11th inst., will be landed at Consignces' risk and exponas into Godawns at EAST POINT.

has been limilated By the early discovely that ¦ ¦ isoprene, a hydrocarbon distilled from cont OUR VIVE ATHORPHEENS →→→ EGYPTIAN GRM ohono and oxidized by abide into sa elastic meas MINES - CHEMICAL MEAT AND BEEAD having the properties of the natural gum, can PLATINUM AS A VERMEST A CHEMICAL be obtained aler from jutts perchs, turpentine,

TOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH and vegetable oils. The experiments have NORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING. DETECTIVE INCANDESCENCE AND. ETE- SIGHT →→ HTNTHETIC BUBBEN —— LIGHTNING shown that the artificial gum can be produced, of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the NOT WIND-BLOWN--NEW LANY FILAMENTS the problem now being how to lesson the sort. Office of the General Managers, No. 5. Queen's The air at the earth's surface is found to The so-called new synthetic gum of M. Eugene 1901, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the having arrived from the abové Ports, Con- that their goods will be delivered from along- contain 21 per cent. 61 oxygen, 78 of nitrogen pin, who is known as the inventor of mellurpess of receiving the report of the General signess of cargo by her are horsby informed 09 of carbon dioxide, 34 of argon, 01:efte, is produced by heating vegetable oil to Managers together with a statement of ac The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company helium, and 02 of hydrogen. From data 125 deg. to 250 deg. C, and oxidising by &counts to the Slat December, 1990.

current of air or by barium or manganese binox will be CLOSED from 7th to 14th January, supplied by Gautier, Dalton, and Laplace, Dr. ide, adding at the oil begins to harden 25 per 1901, both days inclusive,

MEYER & CO., General Managers. Gustava Hinrichs has calculated the propor

cent of powdered sulphur, 5 or 10 per cent, of

Hongkong, 31st December, 1900. tions of these gases in the air at increasing cont by weight of colophonous resin, 25 per heights, and finds that we rust distinguish spirits of turpentine, and 1 to 2 per cent of car-

THE STAR" FERRY COMPANY, five strats or separate atmospheres. The

bon chloride. On reaching the proper party

LIMITELY lowest atmosphere, containing the aqueous consistency, the mass is cooled, and is the arti vapour, clouds and carbonic acid, reaches a

ficial caoutchouc. For gutta parcha the formala height of 32 miles, The oxygen atmosphered by onitting the malplar and spirits estends beyond this to 30 miles, when the of turpentine, and much increasing the propor proportion of oxygen tille to lose than 10 notion of resin The gun is also produced by

wet process, in which the mixture of vegetable per cent., gradually diminishing to 4 por cento and rosin is oxidised in boiling water by at 00 miles. Then follows the helium atmos-nitric acid. phers, where helium renches its maximum of 16 per cent. This gradually gives way to hydrogen, which at 100 miles forms 90 per cent. of the air, and in the upper layers of the atmosphere is the only gas present,

Cleopatra's Emerald Blines, so-called, are near Jebei Sikalt, a mountain of 1,200 foot, east

cent. The nitrogen at this point rises to 86.

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TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

N ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING. of the STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITER, DAY. the 15th Jan., 1901, at 12.15 p.m., when will be held at the Company's Office on TUES the subjoined resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Com- pany held on the 28th day of December, 1900, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special That the New Regulations already approved "by this meating, and for the purpose of "identification sabaeriled by the Chairman theroof, he, and the same are, hereby "approved, and that such Regulations be, and the same are, hereby adapted an the "Regulations of the Company to the exclu "sion of all the oxisting Regulations "thereof."

The broadening of lightning flashes in pic-Resolution ---- tures taken by moving cameras may have three conceivable explanations. The image may be spread out by the camera'a motion, the flash being net instantanedas; many successive dis charges along the same path may have the

the wind. C. Forch has been testing these or the conducting path may be distorted by theories. One photograph showed both the broadened lightning and buildings broaden to the same degree- thus, testifying to the permanence of the path as well as the limited duration of the flash. While other photographs were less conclusive, it seamed certain that broadening by wind was absent,

BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Navy Contractors, Shipchandlers, Sail- makers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Praya Central, next Hongkong Hotel.

BISMARCK & CO,

Navy Contractors, Ship Chandlers. Provision and Coal Merchants, Sail

makers, &c. Fresh Water supplied to of Edfu, Egypt, and about 15 miles from the effect of lengthening the time of the discharge;

Vessels in the Harbour.

Red Sea. On a recent visit Mr. D. A., Mac Alister found that the emeralde occur in mies schist and tale schist, and that the wines are long and tortuous passages, just large enough for the body to be dragged through. So ex tensive were the mining operations of 2000 years ago that at this spot alone considerably over 100 mines were seen, some of taking more than an hour to crawl through. Within a couple of hours or so, moreover, there are saven or eight other groups of minos.

KWONG BẢNG & CO..

Bhipchandlers, Sailmakers, Hardware, Engineer Tools, Brase and Iron Mer

chants, 144, Des Voeux Road,

MORE & SEIMUND,

Shipehandlers, Sailmakers, Riggers, Com

músalon Agents and General Store-

keepers, 3 and 45, Praya Contral.

TAILORS

R. HAUGHTON & CO.,

1

Naval, Military and Court, 16, Queen's Road,

Upposite Kahn's Curio Store.

HUNG YUEN,

Outfitters, Shirt Makers, Hatters, Hosiers,

Drapers,.65, Queen's Road, Central.

YEE SANG FAT & CO.,

Outfittere, Piece Goods, Underwear, Shoes, Hats, Silk Handkerchiefs; Opposite Post

Office, Queen's Road Central. TOBACCONISTS

Surgeon Dentist, 39, Queen's Road Central D. S. DADY BURJOR. "LOS FILIPINOS," Importer of the Best Manila Cigars; 25.

Pottinger Street,

WONG TAI FONO,

Surgeon Dentist, 24, Bank Buildings,

Opposite Hongkong Hotel

DRAPERS

EBRAHIM ELIAS & CO.,

A

Milliners, Silk Mercers, Haberdashers.

Low Prices; 37, 30, Wellington Street.

SEE WOO.

Tailor. Draper and Outfiter; 67 and 69,

Qnoon's Road.

FLOUR.

SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,

Proprietors of the following Celebrated Brands of Flour:-"Sperry's, III,"

"Anchor." Soc.

Golden Gate, Pioneer, Buckeye," WILLIAM WHILEY, Manager. FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN

A CHEE & CO., Established 1859.

Evary Household Requisite. Depot for Eastman's Kodak Filmas and Accessories;

172, Queen's Road Central,

LI KHONG LONG,.

Cabinet-maker, Furuiturs Danler, Art De caratorind Dealer, 17, Queen's Road

GROCERS

THE MUTUAL STORES,

SUB-AGENTE Turres, LD.,

Sand 10 D'Aguilar Street,

Provision and General Merchants.

JEWELLERS

RANG LEE & CO.,

Jewellers, Gold and Silversmiths, Watch- anakers, Japanes Curios and Blackwood Furniture. Opposite Post Office, 36,

Queon's Read Central

MAISON LEVY HERMANOS, »

Diamond Merchants and Watclunakers, 40, Watson's Building, Queen's Road, Also- at Shanghai, Manila, Paris and. Iloilo.

"WAH LOONG,

Gold and Silversmith, Silk Dresses, Crépe Shawls, Ivory, Lacquerware, Fans. Curios, Bristles, Human Hair, Fea- thers: 88, Queen's Road Central. MERCANTILE AGENT

WOODS & CO.,

Daddell Street, Agents for American and

European Export Houses,

PHOTOGRAPHERS

A FONG,

Views,

The largest and most complete Studio in

Hongkong, Established 1859.

Folergements, Ivory Ministares, Oi Paintings, &e., Ice House Street.

E HING,

Enlarging, Developing, Printing. Mode-

rate Tates, 20g. Queen's Road East.

MEE CHEUNG,

Tos House Street, Top Floor. Permanent Enlargements, Groups, Views, etc; Devel opment Works. Amateurs Requisites.

M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST,

Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and also colouring Photos and rellef Photos. Views of China and Manila Work dons for Amataus: Ne. SA, Queens

YEE CHUN;

Boad Centrul

Marine and Portrait Painter, 60, Queen's

Rose Upstairs.

1H. YERA

Japanese Photographer, 14, Bensonkfeld Arcade, Queen's Road CL, also Wanchai Miniatour's Requirements & Specialty.

KRUSE & CO.,

Wholesale and Retail Havana and Manila Cigare, Egyptian Cigarettes, Dealers in

Fancy Goode, Agents.

Connaught House, Queen's Road. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road

and Calle Anleague, Manila.

That our food will some day he built up chemically from nitrogen, carbon and other Accessary dlemonts is a fascinating theory, upon which most scientific meri look scaptically, M. Berthelot, however, is cited as an ominent ho liever, and he is stated to foroses both artificial meat and artificial bread.

Twe induction coils built in America for wireless telegraphic work in Japan weigh 1,500 Ins, each and give sparks of 45 inches.

A curious similarity between the little un- derstood action of ferments and the contact action of metals has been brought to notice by two German chemists. The ferments are of two classes the organised, such as the yeast fungus, that changes sagar to alcohol, and the zootio ferment, that oxitises alcohol into acétio

A Copy of the proposed New Regulations muy be seen at the Company's Office, and can be obtained by application to the Undersigned.

By Order of the Board.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary.

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Hongkong, 10th January, 1901.

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

A filament of thorium, shaped by pressure and coated with oxide, is claimed by CarlTHE FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in Kellner, of Vienna, to yield more light and the Company will be held at the Company's of Vienna, to yield more than the Ufice No. 1. Dus Vans Bead, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th January, 1901, at ordinary carbon flameut. Another kind of

Nook, for the purpose of receiving a Statement filament is made from a mixture of graphite of Accounts and the Report of the General and metallic oxides.

Managers for the year suding 31st Docembar, 1900, declaring a dividend and electing a Con enlting Committee and Anditers.

LAMBS OF THE FOLD. Poor little Gertrude Eva-a bit of a tot, four years old at the time-who would not have felt sorry for her, or for any other strickon lamb like her P

When I fall ill, or you-old students in the School of Experience why, it is unlucky, but in most cases we have contrived to deserve what we get; it is our own fanlt; we might have avoided it. Only we didn't do as well as we knew and

we get bowled out. But as to this slip of a four-year old-who is to answer for her troubles and perils: Some of you long-headed philosophers tell us.

"In April (1997)," writes her father, M. acid; and the unorganised, such as diastase, Andrew T. N Proveit, of 13, Leaders Row, Cambridge," Gertrude Era began to sickon. which converts starch into sugar. Without She complained of pains in the stomach and entering themselves into the reaction, these vomited frequently. She had so much pain ferments cause change in indefinitely large after eating that we were afraid to give her quantities of runterial, their action being stopped solid food, nud so we let her take soda water and

milk, and other kinds of liquid nourishment. by heat and certain poisons. Platinum in a

"The poor child could hardly get any good finely divided state oxidises alcohol to acetic acidi sleep at night on scoonat of the pain she was in. and inverts cane sugar, and in colloidal formIt was often so bad that she would cry out and fairly shriek, so that we would have given ECORATOR of the Royal House of Ho dissolved in water, as produced by a strangnil we had in the world to be able to relieve her. "From this time on the wasted rapidly; in DA, the queen of Spain, and of the

but skin and bone. Of course hor strength went Royal Palace of Malacanan of Manila and

fact, there was presently not muck left of her Professor of the College of Arts of Manila.

How she less and suffering for eight months." ever lived through it is a wonder to me; it was the wereg of Dod.

I. M. LAGO,

ARTIST IN CRAYON, OIL AND WATER-COLOURS.

residencos.

electric current passed between platinum poles under water, its action is oven more fermant

Is prepared to give lessons in privata like. Que part in about 350,00,000, causes too, and we pat her to bed, whore she lay help. appreciable decomposition of hydrogen peroxide solution. The platinum plays no chemical part in the reactions, and its action is arrested by powerful poisons, and--as with fernents may be afterwards patially recovered.

Also will take onion for Decorations in Oil Painting in Modern Style,

Best artistic and high class work guaranteed Private lessons given on the Guitar.

Terms Moderate.

No., ELGIN STREET. Hongkong. 21st Dovember, 1900,

WO FAT & CO.

13225

CHIP CHANDLERS, SAIL MAKERS,

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, No. 11. LE YUEN STREET, EAST, Hongkong, 25th July, 1900,

HOTELS

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL, MACAO

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THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Topoly. Moderato terms by the day or month. Europeau Hausgement.

Friends and neighbours would drop in and look at the little pule face and go away shaking their heads; they thought we must son lose

No Fire Insurance will be affnotal. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers,

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Hongkong, 8th January, 1901.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

CONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer

"MEMNON"

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dise charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go- downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Godown Co.; in both cases it will lie at Consigneos' risk." The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the Stit instant,

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

Goods undelivered after the 12th instant will he subject to rent. All damaged Goods mat be left in the Godowns, whore they will be examined at 11 AM. on the 15th innt

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th January, 1901.

xas!

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM PORTLAND, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI E Steamship

THE

"SKARPSNO," having arrived from the above porte. Consigueеs of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, and store ut Consignees risk and on- pensé,

No Fire Insuranco will be effectid. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

T. M. STEVENS & CO.,

Agents.

4, Duddell Street.

· Hongkong, 4th January, 1901.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE HAL. Steamship

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 12th to 16th January, 1901, both days inclusivo.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 8th January, 1901. (164

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, TOTICE is hereby given that the

TWELFTH ORDINARY MEET ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com-alongsid pany will be held at the Company's Ollos. Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 24th January, 1901, at 11.30 O'CLOCK A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc tors together with Statement of Acenants for the year ending 31st December, 1900.

SILESIA,”

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Captain Bahl, having arrived from the .. above ports, Consignos of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediato delivery of their goods from

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless! noties to the contrary bu givan balore 5 PM,, TO-DAY, the 9th indi

Auy Cargo impeding her diselurgo will be lauded into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharfand Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Chims will be admitted after the Gouds have left the flodowns, and all Goods.rentaining delivered after the 10th instaut, will be sub-

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pay will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, th 15th January, to THURSDAY, the 24th January (both days inclusive), during which peril no Transfer of Shares can be roject to rent. gistered."

By Order of the Board of Director.

A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY. LTD. General Agents for

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THE WEST POINT BUILDING Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th January, 1901. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY. LIMITED.

Iodine vapour is an agent for detecting that our household pet.. Her eyes, ones so bright, TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING

and alterations in business papers that Prats, Braylauts and Gody, Belgian experts, have found of value. It turns the paper blue, and, if not too lightly sized or poorly calendered, the surface ahova by irregular coloration where attempts to change have been made. Parte

that have been wet, as by inks to be made visible by some roagent or thow that have quickly feded, take on a deeper blas. Parts that have been rubbed, though too slightly to affect the transparency of the paper, show yellowish or yellowish brown, which, on wetting and then drying, becomes a deeper blue, unless the era sure hus removed some of the surface, when the shade is lighter. Writing that seems hopeless ly erased may sometimes be brought out by treating the reverse side of the paper with iodine vapour, while holding the sheet in front of a mirrors

After careful investigation, the medical facal- ty of the University of Heidelborg have concluded that electric and gas incandescout lights are not harmful to the eyes. In hally and other places where many people gather lighting by electricity is desiratie for hygienic

reasons.

During the last twenty years the subject of MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made each day (San-artificial caoutchouc and gutta porcha has re days excepted) by the Magnificout Saloon csired considerable attention. The research Steamer HEUNGSHAN" in 3 hours, leaving Hongkong at 2 P.M., and Macao at 3 A.M.

Connection made by Company's Steamer to and from Canton.

TOURISTE should not miss the chance of visiting this famous old City,

For Terms, apply.

MANAGER. Telegraphic Address, Boavista. "

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RAFFLES HOTEL,

SINGAPORE.

SITUATION UNSURPASSED. THE Finest Hotel in the East Rooms en Tsuite very Booza with Private Bathroom attached Cuisine under two French Chefs.

CURRIES A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort. Electric Bells throughout the Hotel. Electric Lights. Electric Fand Terms Moderate.

SARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors. Hongkong, 16th August, 1900.

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were dull and sunken, so that it turned our hearts cold to look at her. Her bowels were vary obstinate in spite of the medicines, wa gave her for that allment.

•She was trental by a lover doctor, bat nothing he did seemed to help her, she got worse and worse and sank lower and lower.

TOTICE is hereby given that the THIR. of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will bheil at us Company Offices, Victorin Build- i

All broken, chafort, and dainaged Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will ba examined on the thinstrat 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

Agents.

7189 Hongkong. 9th January, 1.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALETTALIANA (FLORIO & RURATTINO UXITED COMPANIES), NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.

⚫HE Steamship

- DISA GNO," on THURSDAY, the 24th Jantury. 1901, at 12 o'clock Noo, for the purpose of having arrived from the above ports, Con- receiving the Report of the Directors together signees of Curge by hor are hereby informat with Statement of Accounts for the year that their goods are being sanded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow- "In December (1897) we stopped all other ending $1st December, 10:10.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com-loon Wharf and Godown Company, whenco medicines and hegan to give her Mother Seigel's Syrup in small dess suited to her age and cou-pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the dition. The result astonished and delighted us. 15th January, to THURSDAY, the 4th After a few doses her bowels moved naturally, January (both days inclusive), during which

By Order of the Board of Directors. her appetito returned, and she had no pain after perial no Transfer of Sharus can he registered. eating. Gradually the child picked up her strength, and in a few weeks she was strong and wall. To-day-July 5th, 1898-she is a fine healthy girl. For this unspeakable blessing we are indebted to Mother Seigui's Syrup. Our only regret is that we did not use it at first, but we did not think.

Mr. Prevett is a bookhinder, for many years business in Cambridge, where he is well known and respected.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

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A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary. Hongkong, 5th January, 1901. THE RAUD AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

DIVIDEND (No. 12) of ONE SHILLING A

per Share has boon DECLARED. pay- [55able on the 28th day of January, 1901, in Bris. baue, in respect of Shares on the Brisbane Be. gister, in Sterling, and in Singapore, in respect of Shares on the Singapore Branch Register, in Local currency at Exchange 2/1

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE' OF formerly of THOMAS BROWN, Marils in the Philippines, bat late of Victoria, Hongkong, Deceased.

OTICE is hereby given that the Court

Notice is hereby given that the Singapore Branch REGISTER will be CLOSED from the 20th day of January, 1991, to the 28th day of January, 1901, inclusive.

Notice is also hereby given that a CALL of ONE SHILLING per Share on all Contributing Shares has been madu, payable on or before the 28th day of January, 1901.

Dividends on all Contributing Shares will be

Nis, Ey virtue of Section 5s of Ordinance appropriated by the Company in payment of

No. 3 of 1897, made an Order limiting to the 31st day of January, 1901, for sending in claims agatust the above Estate.

All Creditors are hereby require to send their claims to tho undersigned before the said date.

Dated this Sth day of December. 1909,

J. W. NORTON-KYSHE, Official Administrator. 3105]

NOT BEYOND HOPE. Those who have suffered year after's

Four with Rheumatism will be glad to hear of a remedy that has proved an absolute specific." There are no ecnditions of Ehennatis, no matter how severe nor from what cause, that cannot immediately be relieved and permanently cured

have Y by Little's Oriental Balo. People who tried a hundred remedies, liniments, and doctors are apt to be resigned to their fate. They

怡生號

E E

COAL MERCHANTS

has always on hand

CALLS.

Scrips will be endorse with payment of. CALLS if sent to the Company's Odica.

By Order of the Directors.

G. A. DERRICK, Local Secretary Singapora, 8th January, 1901. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

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THE ORDINARY SHARE CERTIFI CATE No. 356 for TWENTY-FIVE ORDINARY SHARES numbered 15,358 tỏ 15,382, standing in the Register in the name of ESMAIL HOY CHANDOOBHOY, of

delivery may be obtained. Perishebie Gouds

All damaged packages must be left”in iku. to be taken delivery of immediately.

Godown Compuy thin seven duys after the Godowns, and a certificate obtained from the Fossel's arrival new, after which no claims will bo recognised.

No Fire Tuirauce has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 16th instant will be subject to rent.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

CARLOWITZ & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, h January, 1901.

YOBARI AND SORACHI COALS.

HOKKAIDO TANKO TETSUDO KAISHA.. HOKKAIDO COLLIERY AND RAILWAY Co.)

CAPITAL

YEN 12,000,00

THE

ANNUAL Our-

PUT

.800,000

TONN.

FORTS OF EXPORT- OTARU AND MURORAN

TOKYO,

THE celebrated Yubari and Sorachi Coals are widely known as the best aniraost econo. mical Japanese Goals. The Coals can be ob lained at Tokyo, Yokohama. Otare, Murorum, Shanghai Hongkong, and other principal perts,

IIDAMACHI.. OFFICE: MINAMI

JAPAN Telegrams: TANKO" TOKYO.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Agrants for Hongkong.

CARTRIDGES!!

CARTRIDGES!

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come to boliore that there is no such aLARGE STOCKS EVERY DESCRIP-Shanghai, China, having been declared LOST LUST LANDED & NEW STOCK of

a

thing as a care for Rheumatism. They have been disappointed so many times that another trial booms, almost ascluse, fe all such we may try Little's Oriental Balm faithfully and patient- ly and you will soon rajace at the return of your precious health. Many a person was cured through Little's Oriental Balin by the use of single bottle, others have used from 3 to 6 bottles to obtain the same result. In only very rare and exceedingly obeliste cases were more than 6 bottles necessary. Fold at Re. 1 per bottle. Agents for Hongtong: THE VICTORIA

[2562 DISPENSARY, LD.

NATION OF COAL. Address-Care of Mowers. KWONG SAND & Co. No. 144, DES VEUX ROAD. (22

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG IOE COMPANY, LIMITED is now prepared to receive perishable pro- visions for Cold Storage at East FOINT at Moderate Bates.

WH PARLANE,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1899.

Mausger

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Notice te hereby given that unless the sald Certificate be produced at the Office of the Company, Nos. 12 and 14, Das Your Roud, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 31st day of January, 1901, a now Certificate for the sail Shares will be issued and the old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company us null and THE PUNJOM MINING CO., LD., Til.

W. H. GASKELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1901

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ELEY'S and KYNOCH'S SPORT. CARTRIDGES and NEWCASTLE - CHILLEN SHOT.

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20 BORE CARTRIDGES.

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WM, SCHMIDT & CO.,

Gunsmiths. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1901.

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