Intimations.
M. MUMEYA,
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER
AND FINISHED IN CRATON.
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS,
14. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
JAPAN
OOALS.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & 00.)
HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURIGA-CEO, TOKYO, LOFDON BRANDH :-94, Lan SɛBLET, 1.0.
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To Let
2123 MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITBU BISHI 00.) COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHL, TOKIU.
CABLE ADDRESS: IWABAKL' Which applies to all Branch Offices. AI, ABO tth Edition, Western Union
Codex used...-
HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRIOR'S BUILDINGS, Ios Houss STEKET, FIRST FLOO, All Letters Addressed :—
OTHER BRANCHES :
Sew York, Ban Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Bourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chetoo, Tontain, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Sooul, Chemulpo, Yokohams, Tokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobu, Baldsaru, Karo, Shimonoseki, Mojl, Waks matau, Kamated, Nagsaa, Kuchinotan, Sasebo, Maidzan, Mike Hakodats. Talpeh, do
Telegraphia Address
'MITSUI (A.B.C. and A 1 Ooden,)
CONTRACTORS OF COAE to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arenss and the Etste Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works: Home and Forotga Mall and Freight Steamers.
#OLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ida Coal Mines. #OLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotana, Mamede, Hanbour
Onours, Obanil, Baahara, Tenbakuro, Foshinotani, Yoshio, Yanokibars, and other
Hongkong, October 4, 1906.
6. TANAKA Manager, Hongkong.
ALL THAT IS NEEDED
TO APPLY
MANAGER, MITSU BISHI CO., with name of place under. BRANCH OFFICES:- NAGAAEL, Moл, KOBE, KARATSU, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HANKOW
AGENCIES:
YOKOHAMA M. ASADA, Esq.
CHINKLANG: Messrs GEARING & Co MANILA: Messrs MACONDRAY & Co.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takasimps Ochi Shinpow, Namacuts-and-Fami Yemada Calories and also Hojo Colliery, 1115 | which will shortly be ready to produce on a
large sexlo the best Buzen Cosf
RUBEROID ROOFING
15 YEARS
RECORD FOR DURABILITY AND EPFICIENCY.
LIGHT-COOL AND WATERTIGHT.
SEND FOR SAMPLES AND FRICES TO THE SOLE AGENTS: THE UNITED ASBESTOS
ORIENTAL AGENCY, LD. DODWELL & CO., LD.,
General MVP 250
DINNEFORDS
The Universal Remedy for Acidity of the
Stomach, Headicho, Heartburn, Indigestion,
Sobr
Eructations, Bilious fections.
DINNEFORDS
The Physician's D
Care for Govt,
Rheumatic Gout
and Gravel.
Safest and most Effective Aperient Regular Usa.
for
MAGNESIA MAGNESIA
PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION
1876
OAKEY & SONS
JOHN
L
EMERY
WELLINGTON EMERY & BLACK LEAD MILLS, LONDON-
EMERY GLASS BLACK CLOTH PAPER LEAD- "WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH
JOHN CAKEY & SONS, LIMITED, “ WELLINGTON" MILLS LONDON,
You will enjoy
your cocoa if you use
van Houten's
It is a pure soluble cocoa with
a delicious natural flavour, and is as delightful to the taste as it is beneficial to health.
Best & goes farthest.
The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Callierizs.
T. MATSUKL Manager, Eongkong,
No. 2, PEDDER STREET. Hongkong, April 25, 1908.
CARMICHAEL AND CLARKE,
810
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORE. REFAIRE FROMPILE ATTENDED TO,
TELEGRAMS: 'Carminael,' Bosasora
A. B. C. Codo, 4th Edition
A. 1 Coda,
Lieber's Standard Oode. TELEPHONE, 232.
56
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL-FUNDS AT Bier DECEDED, 1995,
TOTAL FOX 17,937,118.
Authorised Capital £8,000,000 Sebscribed Capital £2,750,000 Paid-up Capital £087,500 0 G Il-Fire Funds ************ 5,986,720 19 8 IIT-Life Annuity Funda 13,762,698 8 5
Revenno Fire Branch...
Life & Annuity
Branches....
£17,887,119 8 1 2,081,044 19 8 1:713,208 19 20
£8,774,853 19′′ E The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Lite Departments are free from liability in rospect of each other.
1637
A
E
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents
JEYES
FLUID
SOLE AGENTS
TO LET..
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1906,
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
ROOMS, KITCHEN and SEVAN A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART
QUARTERS upper levels.
Apply to
Care of CHINA MAIL Office Hongkong, December 18, 1906,
2421
TO LET IN KOWLOON, WELL FURNISBED 5-ROOMED HOUSE 3 Bathrooms. Splendid Position. Tanuis Court, Electrio Light and Qaf,
Apply to * ALPHA!
Care of CHINA Man' Office,
2423 Hongkong, December 18, 1906,
TO BE LET-FURNISHED.
the 2nd week in April next MGR PEAK ROAD, Six good RooIDA, 3 Bath Rooms, Drying and Stora Roome, grass fennis court. Moderate rental to good tonant.
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE-
CO., ID. Hongkong, December 18, 1908, 2417
TO LET
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TER
RAOR, KOWLOON.
Apply to
THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., L», Hongkong, August 1, 1906.
TO LET.
CURIOS AND SILK EMBROIDERIES. 3
To be held at Mi GEO. P. LAMMERT'S AUCTION ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET,
THURSDAY, the 20th December, 1906,
-commencing at 2.30 pm.
A Fino Collection of GOLD DAMABORNE WORKS OF ART made by the best known makers; this lot comprises CABINETS, BOXES NECKLACES (with Jade) BACELETS, BUCKLES, HAT-PING, CHATELAINES, CHAD, Cloace and CARD CASES, LINES, UNERELLA HASPLES, etc., ato,
A Selection of SILVER WARE, comprising VABER, JEWEL Botzs, €10.an and CIGARETTE BOXES, HAIR-PINA,"sto.... “efc.
Fine OLD SATSUMA WARE, ineloding-PLATES, Bowie, Incense Burnels, Vase, etc, etc.
Handsome BRONZES made at the Tokio Art School,
Fine OLD GOLD LACQUER, comprising SCREENS, PANELS, IEROS, JEWEL BOIE, O., eta:
THE WORLDS NEWS.
INTERNATIONAL COTTON CONGRESS.
LONDON, November 18.
The International Feileration of. Master Cotton Epinners Associations opened Its congress in London speterday.
A German delegate declared that the Continental nations could surrender to English apinnor from half a million to million bales of A seriean cotton if they^ were able to get East Indian cotton of adequate quality.
Several membare of the congress urged. that the Indian Government should pro- mote at hdprovement of the cotton grown
in
“ከ። .
Kinpire.
King Edward, in reosiring at Windsor the members of the International Feddes
tion of Master Cotton Bpionera Asedia tions, made a speech, in which he warmly
OLD WOUD CARVINGS (Ramina), Carved Chairs, ClD PRINTS, Gto., etc. CUT VELVET BANGINGS, PICTURES, CUSHION COVERS, Dic:
A CHOICE
FORUMS COLLECTION OF SILK EMBROIDERIES, such as TEMPLE HANGINGS, AUT PICTURES, CUSHION COVERS, BORBENE, Covar Kiosos, Ben Brava, MANTEL DRAPERIES, ale, eto,
TEENS As usual.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Munday. the 17th Dec., 1908,
Tzeus:-Caeh on delivery.
Hongkong, December 11, 1908.
PUBLIC
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
2573
AUCTION.
2983 THE Undersigned lave received instructions to fell by Fublic Auction,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CORGERNED,
FRIDAY
on
and
SATURDAY,
1
No. 6. MACDONNELL ROAD, from the 31st and 2nd December, 1816, at 2 pm, onch day, their SALES Roosts,
February, 19.7; Six Rooms, Servants' Quarters, and Gardon; Nice Location; Electric Light Installed.
apply to
'K.,' TOYO KISEN Kaisua,
York Building.
2307 Hongkong, December 1, 1908.
TO LET.
NE GODOWN & EAST POST close to The Water; suitable for the Storage of
any Cargo.
Floor Area 6,100 squaro feut.
Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, October 16, 1905.
2331
TO LET.
FROM 1ST DECEMBER, 1906.
WALTA, MOUNT KELLET, PEAK.
Apply to
HARRY WICKING & CO.,
St Georgo a Buildinga. Hongkong, November 9, 1906. 2229
TO LET ON LEASE.
From 1st JANUARY, 1907.
TOS. 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14, HOLLY.
WOOD ROAD.
Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, SUN WAI LANE.
Apply to
ARRATOON V. APJAR & CO., 45, Wyndham Street:
2335 Hongkong, October 21, 1906.
TO LET.
(EITHER IN WHOLE OR IN PART) DHE ACACIAS' and 'THE GROVE,
ALZEMOHO
HOR
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.,
BANK BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, May 18, 1906
1024
UNGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
(IN LIQUIDATION)
TIME TABLE,
WEEK DAYS.
7.00 a.m. to 7.30 a.m.... Every 30 minores. 7.30 a.m. to 9.30a.m...Every 10 minute 9.80a.m. to 11.00a.m... Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m..Every. 15 minutes 10 minutal
12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p... 15 minute
1.15
p.m. to 1.45
1.46 p.m.-to 2.15
10 minare 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m...Evers 16 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Fivery 16 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes,
BIONT CARE
8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 11.10 p.m. every ball bour.
SUNDAYS. 8.00 a.. to 9.00 .m...Every 15 minute. 9.00 a.m, to 9.30 am...Every 30 minute. 0.30 0.01. to 10.30 am.. Evary
15 minutes 10.30a.m. to 11.00a.m..Every 10 minutes.. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 6,00p.m...Every 15 minute 5:00 pm, to 0.00 p.m...very 10 minutes. 8,00 p.m. to 7.00 pm...Every 16 mlagto 7.09 p.m. to 8.09 p....Every 10 minites, NIGHT CARB e un Weak Days, SATURDAYE.
·Extra Caze ab 1LS0 and 11.45pm. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEKANDEA BUILDINGS, Des Voeux Road Central..
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Liquidators... "Hongkong, August 27, 1906
1961
RAMBLE-THROUGH SOUTHERN
FORMOSA:
having 26 Roome with detached out-houses and kitchens, situated in Ronix- sor ROAD, Kowloon.
Wall ventilated, with Elsetric Lights and Bells completly installed.
Apply to
E. M. HAZELAND,
35, Queen's Road Central;
or to
WING ON, Contractor,
,34, D'Agoilar Street,
Hongkong, July 18; 1806.
TO LET.
IMMEDIATE "POSSESSION.
2328
TO. 4, MOSQUE JUNCTION. Rent
NAB
No. 1, ORMSBY TERRACE, KOWLOON, Rent 876.00.
No. 1. ORMSBY VILLAS, KOWLOON. Rest $125.00.
No. 3, ORMSBY VILLAS, KOWLOOS. Rent $125.00.
Apply to
LOWE & BINGHAM,
Hongkong, November 3, 1906,
No, 8, Dzs Vævx ROAD, Corner of Ice House Stroot,~-~ A VERY FINE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND SILK EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising:-·
HANDSONPLY CARVED IVORY GROUPE and FIGURES, SILVER-MOUNTED BRONZE VABRS, BEAUTIFUL BEAR GOODS, FINS SILE-EMBROIDERED SOBCENE CUSHION and TABLE COVERS KAKEMONOB, COT VELVET C.UBES, MAKUDZU and IMRI VASES, INCENSE BURNERS, BOWLS, WALL PLATES, GOLD and SILVER CLOISONNE VASES, TEA FOTS, & FINE TELE-A-1ETE TEA SET, KACA TEA SERVICES, PANELS, WATER COLOURS, &c., &c., &c.
On View on THURSDAY, 20th December. Catalogues will be issued.
TEMS-A usual.
To gkang. December 17, 1808.
HUGHES & HOUGH,-- Auctioneers.
HIGH GRADE CYCLES
WILLIAMS, GIBSON, MCKIEDY & CO., DEACON CYCLE DEPOT, 11, D'AGUILAR STREET.
CHEAP SALE FOR 15 DAYS ONLY.
Please Call
Hongkong, November 17, 1906,
To Let.
TO LET.
NTO. 1, WEST END TERRACE, SKA
NEEN, CANTON,
Apply to
Hotels.
sympathised with the aims of the fede ration. He hoped that King
Victor Emmanuel's international agriculture would also asist the cotton and Kindred Industries.
King Edward added that reports showed the supply of raw material wan apparently somewhat inadequate In recent
Year
In view of the supply of raw cot'on hav
been overtaken by the manufacıurors,
ing be
with a consequent shortage, the leading cotton firms of Lancashire some months
ago appointed a commission to visit the States cotton belt, and report upon
United
the conditions of the growing and baling of cotton In the course of
aree of its report the commission stated :— It abould he
he borne to form a
hope to
in mind that the Americanation and
gigantic trust to control the prico-cfcotton, It is hot rolled in Eng
and to
to what an extent Americana are at
fa trust that is squeezing
the file
out of tracted by the trust principle, The antidote an American industry seems to lie in the formation of stronger
trust. And so the aim at 10 -to appoor
the
trust-ridden planters
of one evil by the addition of an-
other." Ini concluding their report the Commission said: We believe that the
their
Taw material by Rogliatr growth of spinners cannot be
be rogarded a hazardous, provided that s s competent
be manager 6ap. pointed, suitable land at a reasonabl price
cquired, and suf
and sufficient labour obtained!
We consider that thene mattors can be satisfactorily arranged, and that taking into ace unt the present price of cotton this is an exceptionally favourable opportenity for commending such an undertaking. We bo 2412 strongly urge that a committee should
9215
KING EDWARD
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST HOTEL.
MENT & AGENCY Co, ID. Hongkong, December 10, 1908.
TO LET.
2372
2ND FLOOR, No. 12, QUEEN's Roar A. CENTRAL
SEMI-DETACHED BUNGALOW (Sir
C. P. Chater's) RoHSBON ROAD, Kowloon.
LEIGH ORANGE, Apply to
1, Das Vooux Road. Hongkong, November 15, 1906. 2332
TO TET:
A HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL..
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms,
Private Bar and Dillard Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrically Lighted. Electrio fans (if required), Electro Paesenger Elevator to each Floor
Table D'Hote at Separate Tallas,
TELEGRAPHIC ÅDDRESS :.
St. George's Buildings.A HOUSE I WONG NEI CHƯNG
ROAD. OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and 128 YORK BUILDING.
TO LET.
2330
NO, CONDUIT ROAD, ROOMS with Photographer's Dark Room. Newly deas up, healthy locality. Fine View of the Harbour, with immediate possession,
6
No. 2, CORONATION TERRACE Roos, Fine View of Harbour, with immediate possession.
GODOWNS on PEAVA EAST.
A HOUSE in OLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Road.
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE, FLATS in Mineros TERRACE.
RANFURLY, CONDUIT ROAD,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co.. Lau. Hongkong, December 11, 1908.
NORMAN COTTAGE, West, Pent Road, 5 ROOMS, fully furnished, 2 Bath
Possession from 1st December, WEEKLY NEWS FOODIE, 1906. Low Rent.
HARPERVILLE-GARDEN ROAD,
6 Rooms with Tennis Court and detnobed Servants' Quarters. Possession. from 1st Jan., 1907.
Apply to
PERCY SMITH & SETH.
Accountants, Auditore, &c.,
-5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
2327 Hongkong, December 13, 1906,
TO LET.
Shops,
O CAMERON VILLAS, PEAE.
7, DES VEUX VILLAS, PEAR. 8, ARBUTHNOT ROAD. 73, WYNDHAM STREET. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, D Odices and Dwelling Rooms -16, GOREN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Top Floor
Caldbeck, dacgregor & Co.) 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hoonis
t Park Top Front Top Floor (over Achee's
DELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, Ro-
ROAD. No. 4, CONDUIT ROAD. GLENWOOD, CAINE RO, suitable for
By U. TAYLOR, L. M. Custom
With Woonours
[Reprinted from the China Review.]:
ob
&
cod.
One of the Best Sketches of Formoss Elle you written,
Price
.:80 Cents. CHINA MAIL Office, 5 Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
a Boarding House or Club.
HETŐ LET OR FOR SALE. N
New House on MOUNT KELLET, ROOMS, on Rural Building Lot No. 117,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Balldings. Hongkong, November 24, 1906; 1710
2384
FOR HOME,
The Overland China Mai).
VICTORIA, Hongkong
For terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL,
SHAMEEN, · CANTON,
ON THE BATTI CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL MACAO, CHINA
In the Centre of Praya Grand,
Born Hotels under Experienced
European Management.
Every Comfort and Convenience for test. donts and Tourists,
WM. FARMER, Proprietor.
482
THE BEST BILLIARD TABLES IN THE COLONY ARE AT
appointed at once to consider the adviesbi. lity of baying land and we think that the information, which we are able to supply about various localition, prices of land, Bod conditions of labour, together
diagrams which follow this
t to come to a decision.
.with the
ther
by
has been in the bands of the one report the commission they have been jonen of other firms, and all have bien eo impressed by the value of the information obtained that they have decided to send out another commission to the American cotton fiekis.
- GERMAN FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
LONDON, November 18. Prince Bulow, the Imperial Chancellor, in the Reichstag, on Wednesday, in the course of his reply to an interpellation by Herr Bassermann on the need of alliances, admitted the need of caution in Germany's overies policy lest it should endanger Ger- Dany's safety in hellor ramarked that
The
Imperial
the meeting of King Edward and the Emperor William at Cronburg in August
The
good relations
Jast
between the two.
2051 stropigs, and he quoted
the hope expressed by King Edward at Kiel in 1934 that the figs of the two nations would never mest in hostility.
Prince
alow argued that the personal government of the German Emperor had never been too prominent. The Emperor had never infringed the accepted doctrine of the Constitution.
The Chancellor's speech has been more favourably commented upon abroad than in Cormany.
LASOAK SAILURS..
LONDON, Nov. 16. In the House of Commons last night the debate in committee on the Merchant Shipping Bill was continued.
Me Havelook Wilson (Labour) moved an Amendment to give Lascars outside the tropins the same space in British forecastles as is allotted to British seamon. The amendment was negatived by 248 votes to 105.
Mr Lloyd George, President of the Board of Tride, declared that such an amendment would lead to the exclusion of Lascars from British ships, which was Mr Wilson's object, imposing on shipowners a tromen dous disability,
POSITION OF THE LORDS.
LONDON, Nov. 14. Mr. Birrell, President of the Board of of Education, speaking at Bristol last night,
KEATING'S LOZENGES
EASILY CURE
THE WORST COUCH.
One" "gives" relfer: An Increasing sales of over 80 years is a' certulo tens of thrie value, Sold in bottles everywhern.
TUITION
Pabilshod to suit the Departus THE KOWLOON HOTEL, MELA. DE GRACA has discovered a
of each Engile and Frebet
Mall Stoamor to Europe,
FULL REPORTS
AND ALL THE LATEST INTELLIGEN OF (Commerafal, Shipping, etc.)
$17 per Annum (Includity Portage),
CHINA MAIL OFFICE,
A
5. WEDDY AN STREET HONAKANO,
SIR ROBERT HARTS
MEMORANDUM
CABLE ADDRESS CHEF
KOWLOON.
High-class Tourist's Hotel undor Ame
Aricon Bangement, first-class On'. stue, Beautiful Garden,
R
MODERATE CHARGES,
J. W. OSBORNE Proprider and Monage.
New Methed which enables him to toseb the MANDOLINE OF BARso in six cantha, Also gives Lessons on Violin and Quitor. Terme moderate. Address 55, ELGIN STREETA
Hongkong, Cetober 20, 1000,
SECOND EDITION.
2004,
18 HISTORY OF FE CHURCHES OF
EMINISCENCES OF INTERPORT
CRICKET AU
BY JAI
Busha, STAM, THE MALAY"
PAYIKHULT, CAMBODIA, ANNAN, THISET,
103. UOREA AND Janan, 12.0
Encrusted to the Soumry of the
MABBION ETRANGELES.”
Reprinted from the Carsa Marin Translated by Enwinn HARPER PAREN
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Serles of Articles on Sle ROBERT Haur's Senarra for the Improve men of China
The To be bad at the CHUSA MAIL Ofico
Wyndham Street.
Reprinted from the China Mail. To be had in patophlet form at this Office, 5/ Wyndham Street
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