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Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
OTCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS,
BOPB L MANSIONS.
NEW BELEOTIONS OF A AMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE.
HIGH-CF-48S GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION FLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, ETC. ALOONER & Co. ARE AGENTS TO ROSE'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND VITT, ARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
ADMIRALTY OHARTS BOOKS.
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THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. L.D.
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Flectric Fittings.
Table Lamps
Brackets
'Freezer Fan
Motors.
Electric Lamps
Faceted opt Clor.
ECONOMICAL
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Hongkong. July 23, 1906,
TELEPHONE 8
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meet in Van Houten's. Cocoa, for it not only possesses the finest flavour, it also the
most economical in use."
"Goed farther than other brands, and is therefore more economical."-Health.
"Its flavour, soft and fully developed, is delicious.”
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van Houten's Cocoa
Best & Goes Farthest.
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Intimations.
MITSU BISHI COSHFKWAISHA
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ITAI BISHI OO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT
MARUNO.UCHI, TOKIO.
ÚAKLE" ADDIERS: 'IWASAKI.' Which applies to all Branch Offices.
A1. ABC 6th Edition, Western Unloa
Oodes used.
* Letters Addressed;---
MANAGER, MITSUBISHI CO. with name of place under. BRANCH OFFICES :- NAGABARI, MOJ, Koar, KanatRU, Seasonal, Hongkong and Harrow,
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA : M. ABLO, Haq, CHINKIANG: Masers GEABING & Co. MANILA: Mesorn Maconunar & Co.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takasima, Dobi, Shinnew, Namazuta and Kami Yaounda Collieries and also Hojo Colliery. which will shortly be ready to producen large scale the bust Buzon Cod.
The Had and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coale produced from the nhuyn
tigris.
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THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND "BUILDINGS ORDINANDE
COMMISSION.
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TAKE NOTICE that a Commission has been appointed to enquire into and the following matters viz,;— report
1. Whether the administration of the Sanitary and Building Regulations enacted by the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, as now carried out is satialaqtory, qud if not, what improvemente osa belinade. 2. Whether any irregularity or corrup
tion exists or bas existed among the officials charged with tho administra- tiba of the aforesaid Regulation. The Commission e roestly invite the inhabitants of Hongkong and Kowloon to co-operate with them by forwarding any complaint they may have to manko or sug gestion to effar to connection with the matters aforesaid to the Undersigned,
Any person examined as a witnese in the enquiry aforesaid who in the opinion of the misionora makes o fall and true dis- | closure touching all the matters in respect of which he is examined will receive a sertificate from the Commission which will protear the witness against any civil or sriminal proceedings which may be insti tuted against such witness in respect of. any matter tuuoling which he has beer examined,
By Order,
W. BOWEN ROWLANDS,
Buoretery,
Hongkong, July 7, 1908,
1381
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TR4M- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
T MATSUKL Manager, Hongkong.NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that An
No. 2. Proped Athert Hongkong, April 25, 1986,
816
HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY CO., LP.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above named &mpany will to held at the Registered Office of the
ALEXANDRA BUILDIN 6, D.S Kind Contral, Viotoria, Hongkong, on TOESDAY, thus 31st day of July, 1908, st 12 o'clock Noow, when the follow-
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 83.6ying Bukofotions which were passed at an Apur Share for the siz antha ending Extraordinary Meeting of the Company of July, 30th June, 1988, will be parable, qui the ball in Saturday, the 14th 26th instant, no which date DIVIDEND 1916, pursuant tothe thder dated the 28th WARRANTS may be obtained al solious day of Marster 1800, kad by the Supreme on at the COMPANYS OFFICE. Court of Hongkong in its Original Jurisdic
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. tion in Action No. 371 of 195 will ba pony will be CLOSED from the 16th inst submitted for Confirmation as Special
26th instant both days ipclusive).
Berlutions: " Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SBELTON HOOPER,
• Secretary. Rongkong, July 10, 1908.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
J3V2
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO
A DOLLARS por Share for the six
months onding 30th June, 1988, will be payable on the 25th instant, on which date DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be ob lained
on application or tho COMPANYS OFFICE
T6 TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 18th inst. the 25th instant, (bosib days inclusiva). Ryder of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER. Sherotary to Tur Hosuzono Land Invest PENT AND AGENCY' Co., LD. General Agents for THE WEST POINT
BOILING CO., Lo. Hongkong, July 13, 1908.
1408
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
A Accorinties with the Provisions of No. 304 of the Articles of Association the General Managers have this day derlar ed an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the half
1. That the Special Revolution being the
Fourth
fr Number passed and con- firmed at
Extraordinary General Mootings of this Company held on the 3rd and 20th June, 1905, espec tively together with II Agreements outered lotes thorouzdar and portier- larly the Agreement in writing bearing date the 18th day of October, 1915, made between this Company and ite Liquidators (Joan D. HOM PHREYS & SON) of the one part and the PEAK TRAMWAYS Co., LTD, of the oiber part be and the same are hereby rescinded
2. That the Draft Agreemont submitted
to this fcating and expressed to bo made between this Company and its Liga'dstofs of the one part and the
Pg
TRAMW473 CO., LTD, of the
other part and the sime is hereby approved and that the said Liquids- tors ha and they are hereby author ised pursuant to Sections 201 and 212 of the Companías Ordinance. 1866 to enter into an Agreement with the said 'FEAR TRAMWAYS Cb, Lr, in the terms of the said Draft and to carry the same into effect with such (if any) modification ne they may link expedient. Dated 16th July, 1906.
1495
JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
year ended 30th June, 1906, of FOUR THE HONGKONG CANTON & MACAO
DOLLARS per Share,
DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on spplication at the Üllion of the Company on ad after THURSDAY, the 2nd August.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED) from the 24th to 31st ins, both dage inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manager Hongkong. July 10, 1906
1451
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
of
THE MIGATIETH ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OFFICE of the COM. PANY, HOTEL MAN-tons, on TUESDAY. the 14th August, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directora together with Statement of Accounts, acelaring a Dividend, confirming the sp. RRIVED Hongkong from CAUTTA,pointment of a Direster and cleeting A PESASO A SINGAPORE 8: Deceta: Directors and Auditors.
5.5. LAISANG GENERAL AVERAGE,
ber, 196. On FIRE 29 NOVEMBER, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-
1905, between Singapore and Hongkong.
All Claims to be included in the above GENERAL AVERAGE must be forwarded to Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & | Co., Generst Managers, Ispo-China F. N. Co., LT, hejore JULY 31st, 19 6, otherwise they will not bu recognised.
Hongkong, July 16, 1006.
1428
CORNELL & MANNERS PRACTICAL ECTRICIANS. GOLD, S'LVER AND NICKEL
ELECTRO-FLATERS.
1029 ELECTRIC BELLS
STPELIED, INSTALLED, REPAIRED AND MAINTAINED.
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67, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG,
All Work undor export Europesa Supervision. Hongkong, July 31, 1906.
JEYES
FLUID
SOLE AGENTS: W.G. HUMPHREYS &
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pany will be CLOSED from the lat to the 14th August, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Director), --
W. E. CLARKE,
Aving Secretary. Hongkong, July 14, 1908."
'THE
FOR CANTON.
1446
now and fant Twin-Screw Steamer
SAN CHEUNG.
951 Tons. Captain J. McGINTY, will lanse for Canton 1.3t, en SUNDAYS,
TUESDAYS and THURSD› FS and return to Hongkong on the following days, leaving Capton at ô F.M. Excellent accommodation,
Electric Light, and perfect cuisine. Whart at Hongkong near Harbour Office.
First-cines Fare 3 each way Second- class, 91.00 each way. Meals, $1 each.
Cargo Freight very modarate,
OHEUNG ON STE MBOAT 00., LD.,
No. 138, Connaught Road Central,
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8. S. WING OHAL'' CAPTAIN
AUSTIN, R.N.R.
IT Steamer departs from HONGEONG
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on WEEK DAYS at 7.30 A.M., and
on 8UNDAY MORNINGS at 7.30 ... and return from MADAD on Weak Dayn E
nt.2,30 P.3., and on Sundays at 2,80 P.M.
TAZZS-Week Day 1st-
Class, including Cehia and servant, Single ES, Return Ticket $5 2nd class 81, 3rd Class 50 Cents. On and after SUNDAY, the 29th Iost., (polusive) the SUNDAY FAKES will be - R1st Cinas Single 8103, with Cabin 82.00. Lát Class Retura $2,00, with Usbin-$8.03.
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CO., 3d Single 40 Cents, Return 80 Ots,
Steersge 20 Canta cach trip.
BANK BUILDINGS. Hongkong, May 18, 1906, -CARMICHAEL AND CLARKE,
1024
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
SHIPBUILDERS. SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, REPAIRS PROMPTLY ́ATTEKORD TO.
TELEGRAMS: DARMIGRASL," HouGKONC,
A. B. O. Code, 4th Edition,
A. 1 Code.
Liober's Standard Code. : TELEPHONE, $32.
Any Maxla can be supplied on Board at
A charge of $1.00 per Mical. -.
First olsas Passengers who do not care to return on the Eaouraion Sunday, will be allowed to do so the following day (Mou day) on production of the Retorn Half Ticket. Should the Steamor not run on the Monday, aning to the Boiler Cleaning, due notice will be given by the Captain, and the Half Ticket will be available for the follo ing day The Ship is it throughout by Eectricity,
The Steamer's Wharf at Hongkong is at the Western end of Wing Lok Strest
AS NAM WANG COY.,
81. Queen's Road Central,
108
995, Hongkong, Jaan 29, 1966
Intimations.
N. & RAINCOATS
INVALUABLE AT ALL TIMES.
MONDAY, JULY 23, 1906.
WET OR FINE.
RAINPROOF, YET POROUS!!
FLOODS IN BELGIUM.
Violent storms and torrential rains hare crazed disastrous funda in the provinces of Bralant and Flaudors.
Recently Louvain was totally cut off, the roads and railway tracks being flooded. The trains were stranded for 19 hours, and the passenger had to bareaaned by hosta, The streets of Louvain are completely aubmerged, and ranch damage has been
COTTAM & CO., LD., done to property. The outer walls of
TAILORS · AND. OUTFITTERS.
YORK BUILDINGS AND PEDDERS STREET
MIYAKO HOTEL,
KYOTO, JAPAN:
A NEW AND STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS HOTEL.
M. MUMEYA,
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER
AND FINISHED IN ORAYON, ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE SOR AMATEURS.}
B, QUEEN'S ROAD ÜENTRAL.
RUBEROID ROOFING
LTRADE NINGUÉBECYSTERFOJR
PPPPPT
RUBEROID
IS THE
PIONEER WEATHERPROOF,
ELASTIC AND FIRE RESISTING ROOFING,
15 YEARS
RECORD FOR DURABILITY AND
EFFICIENCY.
LIGHT-COOL WATERTIGHT.
SEND FOR SAMPLES AND PRICES
TO THE BOLE AGEM:
THE UNITED SBESTOS
ORIENTAL AGENCY, LD., DONWELL & CO., LD.,
DRINK WATSONS
SCOTCH WHISKY,
General Maugers.
$15.00 Per Case.
2181
2193
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Alexandra
Buildings.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.
&
the prison have collapsed. A battalion of soldiers has been dispatched to present the prisonere escaping. It is reported that there are already 50 victions of the foods.
A former he d-owped with his three
at Winzole ohildren at Louvain, and
Three woman was killed by lightning. people are reported to have been killed in the neighbourhood of Louvain. On the road to Torrueren, a waterspout swept. Away everything so its path. A carmaY and bis burss were kille, and the cart was Fassbed.
:
At Namur two people were killed. At Jodoigne, Ningve, and other place the Is of property was enormans,
MEDICAL TESTS FOR AUTOMOBILISTA.
What would the British motorists who are clamouring about oppressive legislation say if they should be prohibited from run. ning their machines until they had been examined and passed by a physician 7 Thin, according to The Hospital (London), is exkotly what is required by the French aw. Says this paper:
**According to some new regulations across the Channel no one will in future be granted a license who is not able to prove, addition to the possession of the necex. sary technical knowledge, exemption from any physical infirmity which would, 1ood to involva unless forthe controlofacar. This menge,
ந of coulee, that a medical examina- tion must be submitted to before a motoriet can be licensed. The condition is objected to, but there is obviously a great deal to be raid in its favor, both in the interests of the publia and of the drivers themselves, whether paid chauffour or mateurs, It is not empatible with accepted ideas of security to either 1adestrinns or occupante of vehicles that persons whose eyesight in the least impaired, whore bearing is not cute, whose hand is rendered unsteady, by drinking habits, or who suter from fits of nervousness should be allowed to add enormously to the risks of serious accidents on the road. We are by to meanA SULF that the time for abrarving wihiilkt pro Cautions with respect to metering in the United Kingdo
not approaching It is a rossonable assumption that any one who en not pass the necessary medical exami- na ion is no tacte properly qualified to steer a motor-car tan a cular-blind.ship's aptain to mums responsibility for the safety of his rassel or a dead engico-driver of his train,"
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1203 Hongkong, May 9, 1806.
DENTAL SURGEON G. DE PERINUORGE,
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
LATEST IMPROVEMENTS INCLUWISO PORCELAIN FILLINGS. HOTEL MANSIONS,
PEDDER STREET-
1140
Honkong, June 1,1906.
CAMPBELL, MOORE &.CO.,
LIMITED,
JU-T RECEIVED NEW
POWDER,
PERFUMERIES, SOAPS,
HAIR FRAMES,
HAIR PINS,
&C..
&C.,
Insurances.
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NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS ET Sier DECEMBER, 195, £17,897,118.
-Authorised Capital £3,000,000
Subscribed Cajital £2,750,000 Paid-up Capital
II-Wry Exple..
1.
E687,500 0 0.
8,380.780 198
Ill-Lifa&Annuity Funds 13,762,598 8 5
£17,837,119 8 1 Rorcuus Fire Branob... 2,081,044 19 H Life & Annalty 1,718,808 19 10
Branchen...
£3,774,859 196 The Accumulated Funds of the Fito Ano Life Departments are free from liability in respect of each other.
1697
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agests,
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
*BAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
STATEMENT TO SA DECEMBY,
ABETH, GOL87232,659.19 NET SURPLUS, Golpi...63,718,144.60 INCOME, GOLD
4179,784.99
FIRE BRANCH, THE Undersigned, having bean appolated AGENTS for the above Company, new prepared to accept Fire Riske at Catrent
ASA CHEWAN, LOWES & 00, Hongkong, April 3, 1908)
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