Intimations,
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.
HOTEL MANSIONS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLE, mo, G. FALJONER & Co. ARE AGENTS FOR ROSSE PAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN 8 NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.
BOLE. AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.
M. MUMEYA,
"
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHTER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER
AND FINISHED IN ORAYON.
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS
Ba. QUEEN'S BROAD DENTRAL.
JAPAN
OOALS.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & 00.)
HEAD OFFICE:-), SVEVGA-cero, Tokyo, LONDON BRANCH :-84, Lois Berant, E.0.
2123
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA
(MITSUBISHI CO)
COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO..
CABLM ADDRESS : 'TWASAKL.' -Which-applies to all Branch Oficen. A1, ABO 5th Edition, Western Union Codes used
All Letters Addressed
MANAGER, MITSUBISHI co
with name of place under.
· BRANCH: "OFFICES,:— NAGABARY, BOJI, KORE, KARATED, BHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HARLOW,
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA :"M. ABADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs GRADING & Co MANILA Most MACONDDAY & Co.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Tassima Ochi, Shinnow, Namazata and Kami Tamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, large scale the best Buren Coal,
HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOW STREET, FIRE FLOOK, which will shortly be ready to produce on a
OTHER BRANCHES:
w York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Slogapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amos Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientale, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemdipo, Yokoham, Fakoanks, Nagoya, Osaka, Kota, Maldsara, Kare, Shimonosekt, Mol, Wales. matsu, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinotan, Sasebo, Malizaru, Mike Hakodate Talpah, do
Telegraphie Address
'MITSUI' (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes)
CONTRACTORS OF DOAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arenas and the Bhat's Rallways; Principal Raliway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mall and Freight Stoomom,
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famony Milke, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ida Cosi Mines. SOLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo, Kanada, Fajinotana, Mameda, Manneurs, Onours, Ober, Sashare, Tsuhakuro, Foabmotan, Yoshlo, Tanokibar, and other
8. TANAKA Manager, Hongkong. Bangkong, October 4, 1906.
ALL THAT IS NEEDED
TO APPLY
The Head and Branch Offices and the Agenciós of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above
Collieries.
A
P
B
1115
RUBEROID ROOFING
15 YEARS -
RECORD FOR DURABILITY AND EFFICIENCY.
LIGHT-COOL AND WATERTIGHT.
SEND FOR SAMPLES AND PRICES TO THE BOLE AUKŠTO; THE UNITED ASBESTOS
ORIENTAL AGENCY, LD. DODWELL & CO., LD.,
General Manager'a.
DINNEFORD'S
The Universal Remedy for Acidity of the Epomach, Headache, Heartburn, Indigestion, Bour. Erications, Bitious Afections.
DINNEFORDS
The Physician's o
Cure for Gout,
Rheumatic Cout
and Gratol.
Safest and most Elfestive Aperisat for Begular Use.
MAGNESIA MAGNESIA
The best beverage
to take with your food is socoa, and the best cacoa Van Houten's Cocoa. It does not retard digestion, it assists it.
"Easy of assimilation and digestion.”— The Lancet. "Extremely easy of digestion, light
and nourishing "-Court Journal,
van Houten's Cocoa
A Cocoa you can Enjoy.
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong,
No. 2. PEDDER STELET, Hongkong, April 25, 1906,
JEYES
FLUID
SOLE AGENTS.
816
To Let.
TO LET.
CAMERON VILLANYPRAK, 2). 7, DES VŒUX VILLAS, Prak.
75, WYNDHAM STREET. BEACONAFIELD AADE, Fine Shopy, Offices and Dwelling Ro
Roome
16, QUEEN'S ROAD UNTRAL, Top Floor (over Caldbeck, Haogregor & Co.), *
171, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Rooms
Front
Party Top Floor (over Acher's & Co.)
ADE HOUSES, R-
on
BELILIOS TERRACE. BINSON ROAD:
No. CONBUIT ROAD. GLENWOOD, CAINE Road, Boarding House or Clabe
&
suitable for
TO LET OR FOR BALE
New House on MOUNT KELLET, ROOMS, on Karst Building Lot No. 117. ****ARDSHEAL NO. 11, SPEAK, FURNISHED from 1st March 1906, for about 20 months,
No.
S
and 5, Apply to
ARBUTHSOT KOAD..
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildinge. Bangkong, January 4, 1867 1716)
TO LET
The Water; Bultable for the Storage of NE GODOWN Bir Point close to
any Cargo.
Floor Ares 6,100 square foot,
Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, October 16, 1006.
TO LET.
2391
NO. 1, WEST END TERRACE, SKLA
MEEN, CANTON.
Apply to
·THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, December 10, 1908. 2372
TO LET.
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TER-
A HACK, KOWLOON.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., L. Dr Hongkong, August 1, 1906.
8
TO LET.
9895
INO 4 CONDUIT ROAD, ROOMS NNewly
with Photographer's Dark Room. done up. healthy locality. Fino FView of the Harbour, with immediate 12 possession.
NORBIAN COTTAGE, West, Peak CRoad, 5 ROOMS, fully furnished, 2 Bath
Possesion from 1st December, rooms. 1820, Low Rent
0
R
•HARPERVILLE, GARDEN ROAD,
6 Rooms with Tennis Court and detached Servante Quarters. Possession from lat
Apply te
WG HUMPHREYS & CO. JAD, 1907.
BANK BUILDINGS. Hongkong, May 18, 1906
WEEKLY NEWS
1024
FOR HOME.
The Overland China Mal
Published to auft the Departar of each English and Frover Mail Steamer to Europe, FULL REPORTS
AND ALL THE LATEST INTELLIGENU (Commercial, Shipping, etc.)
$17 per Annum (Inalading Postage).
China Mam' Or,
5 WYEDFAM Zazır. HosakoNE,
TRE
HONGKONG
DOCKS.
& Record of the Founding
and Development of the Hongkong and Whampo Dock Co., Limited, " Reprinted from the Cuma MAIL,"
Price Flity Cent.
PERCY SMITH & SETH,
Accountants, Auditors, &o...
5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, December 13, 1908. 2327
No
TO LET.
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,
TO. 4, MOSQUE JUNCTION. Ren'
$18,00, Apply to
LOWE & BINGHAM,
St. Georga's Buildings,
9430 Hongkong, December 22, 196
TO LET.
FROM 18 DECEMBER, 1906,
YALTA, MOUNT KELLET, PEAK.
Apply to
HARRY WICKING & CO.,
St Georges Buildings, Hongkong, November 3, 1906,
TO TET.
2920
HOUSE in WONG NEL CRONG
A ROAD
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and YORK BUILDINO.
GODOWNS on PRATA EAST,
A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Road.
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. FLATS la MORETON TERRACE.
•RANFURLY,' Conduit Road,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENDY Co., LAD. Hongkong, December 11, 1906. $84
TO BE LET FURNISHED.
To be had at the Chins Mall Offer TIROM the End week in April next
6 Wyndham Stres,
*THE REVENUE OF CHINA,"
A SERIES OF ARTICLES, Reprinted from The China Mail WITH AT APPENDIX
To be had at the Orrion or Eme Párs, 5. WENDAH STREET Pales 60 Corbe
4 BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM. This li a conditios (or disease) to which docters GŪTS GRATTY MARIDs, but which few of them really understand. It is ply weak break-down, at it were; of the vital forces tiks sulain the syttere. No matter what may be its causes (for they are al .most numberies), 54m syrup tawem nejauch thesasen; the are plent big stepfenÖRE, KOLLIÓ O prostration ar wearing, depresion of Pieleane want of energy for all thy.bedinary minden of life, flow, what alone is absolutely eksurtial is all such csects increased vitality-vigoare DNA VITAL STRENGTH & ENERGY to throw off these morbit feelings, and experience prove that as night recceeds the day this may be more certainly sorsund, by a courte of the cde brated life-reviving tonics P
THERAPION NO.3
"So siseely
than by any clbot known combianton-1" as it is taken in courslanco with the printed directions accompanying it, will the batterod health de restored..
THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE
ELIGHTED UP AFRESH, “mad's sem ezimowch imipaitull i placy of whit had lately secured wer-cut, used ny," pad :valueless, Tila wonderful restorative in parely vegetable nodiam serious, is meenable to the Guta -
titulo ftitutions and codidos, in
• Dilon Kan; "i'n dilemit to imagine a 'case of
leans Levin cennant whenev mala
Proso of debility that will debe sendily and s Parra2000 byented as this beror filing der perature effence, wildoh di destland 23,0ut int oblivion ything that had preceded it far this wide tomatidengrousókaza silmaarofasette
LIKES: by. the plocice Chemists ughout the world, Priceio Lagthod, - 210 ALA Purchases should tee that the word *Tammik apbeers, on "Atitlth - GeracerMOR Stamp (lawhite letter oui a rad gewund) akirod to erg package by sides of Flis Makaty s Mon. Contonach and without výloh, It is a fungwag,
THERAPION
TAN MOR PEAK ROAD, Six good Rooten, 3 Bath Rooms, Drying and Store Rooms, grass tennis court. Moderato rentel to good touant.
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., L.D. Hongkong, December 18, 1908.
TO LET.
(EITHER IN WHOLE OR IN PART)
2417
"THE ACACIAS and THE GROVE,
I having 26 Rooms with detached oat-houses and kitchens, situated in Rosin-
ROAD, Kowloon
Well youtated, with Electrio Lights and Bella completly, installed,
Apply to
E. M.-HAZELAND, 36, Queen's Road Contenią
or to
WING ON, Contractor,
34 D'Aguilar Stroot, Hongkong, July 18, 1906,
TO LETS
FENNINGS'
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY
For the Prevention and Cure of FEVERS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
FEVER
Sold by Chemists everywhere in Bottles at 1/1 each, with full directions.
No Resident in Tropical Countries should be without this tavafanble Medicine, the timely as of which has saved thousands of lives.
"ALFRED FENNINGS, Cowen,
England.
CURER!
HIGH GRADE CYCLES
CHEAP SALE FOR 15 DAYS ONLY.
Plcaso Call
WILLIAMS, GIBSON, MCKIRDY” & Co.,' DRAGON COLE DEPOT, 11, D'AQUILAR STRET
Hongkong, November 17, 1908.,
MIYAKO
HOTEL,
KYOTO, JAPAN,
A NEW AND STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS HOTEL.
THERE IS NO DOUBT
THAT
where Eno's "Pruis Balt has been taken in the earliest stages of a discosaibaa in Innamemble tartanious prevented a serious liness. The effect of
ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'
upon any disordered, slasplass, or feverish condition te simply Marvellous and dingeyusted. In fact is
.:
NATURE'S OWN REMEDY
CAUTION-Eine the Orple and so that it le marked ENỢ S2 FRUIT SALT, olverte you had the sincerest form of fallery—IMITATION, Prepared only by J. GENO, LAA, FRUIT BELT! WORKS, KAMER, BEL
Dempty Eng, by J. C, ZHO'S Patent Bold by Chemists and stores everywhere.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION. HE.Undersigned have received Instruc
Ttions to Bell by Public Auction,
-FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
an
THURSDAY,
tho Srd January, 1907, at 11.M., at the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and
Godowa Co.'s Gudowne, at
- Kowloon,
FOUR MOTOR BOATS (more or less damaged). TERME --Anal,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongkong, December 27, 1908,
2462
PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned has received instruc-
THE Dell by Public Auction,
on
THURSDAY,
the 3rd January, 1907, commencing at 2.45 P.M., at No. 29, MORRION BIL
ROAD
ARA
A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE (Particulars froto Catalogue),
On view from Wednesday, the 2nd Jan
2328TERIA Customary.
OND FLOOR, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD ADENZIAL
SEMI-DETACHED BUNGALOW (Sle CF Chatar's) ROBISION ROAD, Kowloon,
Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE,
Des Toux Road. Hongkong, November 16, 1908.
TO LET ON TEASE,
FROM 1 JANUARY, 1907.
2338
TOS 6, 8, 10 12 and 14, HOLLY. NWOOD ROAD
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUDTION.
2215.
2181
THE Undersigned have received instra tions to sell by Public Anction,
WEDNESDAY
the 231 January, 17 pommegoing
3P, on BOARD the Rambler,
the following
RAMBLER..
11.M. Surveying Vessel
80
1907
THE LIVERPOOL CHINESE.
The 18 Cousins of Quong Bings
01 32 Chinamen who arrived on Monday in the Thames by the steamer "Machaon," from Hongkong, twelve were allowed to Jand, aathey possessed at least £5 arch says the Standard of Nov. 23 Tour word on their way to Brazil and the reat id Liverpool The Allens Immigration Board of Plackfall are still struggling with the aasas of the other twenty,
One of them claimed to be the brother nd 18 more to be cauzios of one Quethe Sing Lior, who owns a grocery stoww in Liverpool. They have only about to shillings between them. Quong Bing Ling appoared before the board yesterday and stated that he had bean in this comfy for. seven years, and had two partners in his- business. He aquld get nobody to help. him, and that was why he wanted Chinese to assist him. On the rejected party he wanted fire to act as assistants in his shop. Ho suggested that the other 15 were intended for laundries which had recently been opened" waiverpool, and the China- men were given his address because when they left China the Isundries had not been started Their passage moboy was paid by their friends In Chlon, and they hoped to ropay the money when they marned & tu this country
"They camp hers with no money in their pooker, and with a debt on their baska,“ commented the chairman.
Ling confirmed the statement that 18 of the party were bie pousing and one of them"> his brother. He did not remember the onenes of all his cousine.
Mr Halterick, missionary to seamen at the Strangers Rest Liverpool, stated that all the men and boon osgaged for situations. He stated that the Chigemen in Liverpool lived - decently, were lawabiding, cob Imauzora), -- and - that laundrymen earned from 20s, per week. The Chinesa grocers did business with their own people. There
•WAB DO OTOTAOwding, the men flved well And saved o
money, but he could not say whether the immigrants would displace British working men.
Sir George Woodward said the board was unable to come to any decision, and as the Chee Was an important one, is would be adjourned for further information. It was stated that the Chinese Embassy had been communicated with, but declined to have anything to do with the matter.
FREIGHT CIROULAR.
Besara Limke and Regge report under date of December 29, 2* - *
The feature of the fortnight has been su extensive chartering business from Saigon for this port, contrary to- expectations, because of the continued assurance that the old crop was exhausted sad the new arop not ready yet. Still, a large amount of tonungg has been booked, it is stated partly for old and parily for now rice. Many owners doclined the poor rates-10 to 12 dents & piecharterers, however acceded in Alling their wants at the low level, and there is additional tonnage on the market. Enquirica, recently Telemed, to for steamers for a setion of trips to com mence at Belgon by middle or end of January, have in the interval, also been metin 1 several Instances. Basi ness In reporfod done for six trips. at 15 and 14 cents to Hongkong same rates for Singapore, and 27 pants Baigon tol port Philippines. Also on monthly basis a Bxture has now become known so having boba dung för Saigon charterers account some time ago, vizz Gerais. “Quartu," Brat half February delivery, of month," $5,000 per month, end, altogether, the belief is upheld that prospecte for good. troights from Saigon will ecmehow be realized. The current rear has certainly not falfilled the expectations and hopes which wore cherished in December last, as the Saigon-Hou,kong rate never rose sborers 17 cante, Salgon-Phillipines freights moy. od between only $1 and 31 cents, mostly best 25 cents, and for Saigan Jayawe find highest rate was 27 cente, in only one instance oven, and as low as 173 cente taken in order to secure business! And how many boats, from want of paying employment, have time and again been. compelled to he idle 1006 has certainly" hens very for your for the Estem const.. Ingrade. Excose of tonnage over requiro- ments has been the key pots of in May the now year help to a more satisfactory. state of freights
Contioning the review of fixtures of the
Single Screw, Composite Built, Copper
Sheathed. A
635 Tons, fortnight" we have had a charter from DISPLACEMENT******* INDICATED HORSE POWER
ER550 N.D, Saigon to Singapore at: 13 cents. Baigon EXTREME LENGTH
109ft, BID. to Phillipinga-cothing done, probably es
29/t. 6in
EXTEKUR BREADT
1880, B000unt of the Impending higher import Compount Wine Gandensis, duty though some say that same may not Exorça Hostal, by Elder, be enforced already from Isi January, is PROPELLEBirdır. Griffith's Gun Metal has been reported.
Tabular Prom Jate here, dry and wet sugar and
Bones... Three De
LOAD DX SAUSTY
Two Nerdy's Single probably melassie, a charton bau bests DISTILLING
No. 10, Altling 2,688 gal arred at 25 gents. CONDENSERE fond of water por 24 hours. ***
HULE HIDU
late Twin-Sero Qua Teasel, 603 Tous, Campette Built, Copper Sheathed
LANGTÄ BREADT
2485
GEO, P. HAMMERT,
Auctionser. Hongkong, December 27, 1976.
EAST PRAYA RECLAMATION
SCHEME.
istu
baltabio
as reg. net, is reported.
Naunate Inland to Blester, 549 fired at $10,
-in fall. JEBAY Coal Freighis continge at about
charter (
165 ft. Din reported Morers to this at
per 261 010
From Hougly, no spocial requirem
lose up in he mines are expected to
the Chinese Low
To be sold as they saw lie in Hongkong Harbour, with all Fittings, eto, on Board,
A-list of Fittings, wq., to be sold with another of 8 weeks E.M.8. Bavidler may be seen at the Office Bron Charona, H.M. Naval of the Nara 20
Yand
The Admiralty
not be responsible
for any errors in damption of Ship, Fis tings, Storce, etc.
The vessele will be open to inspection
18 PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG.
(UNMENT AND THE MARINEor terenday before dats of sale, between
HOLDERS BY SIR PAUE 10 ANDON and 1.2.x. (Bator-
The Davis Pioniert in Pompkoś Forma
day on Orders so obtained from
and inday expand). Inspection
the Auctioneers
Thaus Cash bofons delivery. 25 per Debt af the purebace stoney be he paid on the fall of the hamma, balanes and the after date of sale APP HERNEPAT
Nos. 12, 3, 4 and 6, SUN WAILANE. Obten way be had at 'Ozera Mang Offer clearance to be elected, within seven days
-Apply to
ARRATOON VAPUARA& CO.,
40, Wyndham Street,
Hosgkong, Oscober 24, 1996,
10dham Street,
Auctioneers to the deseruməni.” Hongkong, Necember 14, 1996,
KEATING'S LOZENGES
EASILY CURE
THE WORST COUGH.
Values Geld in bgülen erurywhere