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Intimations.
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11, D'Aguilar Stroot.
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Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE JAMAICA INCIDENT.
(Continued from Page b.)
Whon it became known in the town that Admiral Davies and decided to leave Kingston, the Mayor, then seriously ill, signed a letter to Admiral Davies asking that officer not to take offence at the. conduct of one nun "at a time when,
| MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA Vought by responsibility and calamity,
(MITSU BTH co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT
MARUNO-UCHI, TORIO.
Ja
CABLE ADDRESS: 'IWASAKI.' Which applies to al. Branch Offices. AI, ABO 5th Edition, Western Valoa Jodoo need,
All Letters Addressed :—
MANAGER, MITSU BISHI CO.,
with name of place under. BRANCH OFFICES:-~ NADABARI, Mor, Kose, Karatau, SHANOR, HONGEong and HankoW,
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. AGADA, Esq. OHINKIANG: Mosure Gaming & Co MANILA: Mesara MACONDRAY & 00..
BOLE PROPRIETORS of Takasima, Ochl, Shinnow, Namazuta and Kami Yanada Callicries and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on | Targo acule the best Buzen Coat,
a
The Hoad and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coala preduced from the above Voilleries,
he has acted in a nonor that he himself will regret on roffection."
This letter was also published far and wide but not Admiral Davies' roply, which was as follows:
Rear Admiral Davios to the Mayor. No. 6. 9.8.M., U.8.8. Missouri, Kingston,
Jatanica, January 10, 1907. Sir,-Your Honoura communication of this date in the name of yourself and esunil, as well all the citizens, is received.
I beg that you will understand that I fin nob withdrawing my squadron frout King, eton by reason of gay unpleasantness, any nisunderstanding, or any cause of offence. I came here to render first and immediate sil. I could only roumain for a few days, and within that time I have done all that lay within my power to do and all that the representative of his Majesty's Govornmont has required of me. As a foreign naval officer I am bound to respect the wishes and requirements of the supreme authority! of the island. I have left an emergency. hopital at Winchestor park, in what I believe to be in good working order, undor the supervision of the American Jesuit Fathers. If I were to romain indofinitely work for me to do, but under the circum- thers would, I know, be abundance of stances, having fulfilled the object of my nission-namely, to render first and im
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong, I mediate aid, my duties oblige me to with-
No. 2, PEDDER STREET. Hongkong, April 26, 1966,
PATELL & CO.,
SHAMEEN CANTON,
draw.
818
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, WHOLESALE and RETAIL
DEALERS IN
WINES and SPIRITS.
I am particularly anxious to remove the impression that there has been any misun dorstanding batween myself and the can stituted authority of Jamaica.
I sincerely believe that the work of restoration will progress, and I express to you my wish that your city may rise again from its ruins and find ita former pro-
I thank you for your expression of ap- preciation of such services as my officers have been able to render, and I have the honour to be with great respect,
Your Honour's obedient servant,
U. H. Davies, Roar-Admiral, U.S. Navy, Commanding Detached Squadron.
To the world outside Kingston, the
Export & Import Merchants, Goremor's letter of the 18th was the
AND
boginning of the incident, and not, as the facts show, the end. The immediate result of the palliation of that lottor (and it does not scom to have been communicated to
FENNINGS
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PUBLIC
AUCTION.
Undersigned havo received instructiers to Sell by Public Auction,
TOR ACCOUNT OF THE COSCERNED,
on
0
To Lot.
TU LET,
NE FOUR-ROOMED. HOUSE, at
PRAYA EAST, near East Poiut. Apply to
JAKDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD, Hongkong, January 5, 1907.
TO BE LET
18
B from the 1st August next, No. 5, A MORRISON HILL.
A
Apply to
Mosers JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
LID
Hongkong, June 29, 1907.
TO LET.
1087
CHOPS and FLATS in Dza Veux ROAD
CENTRAL
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
00., LD. Hongkong, July 13, 1907,
TO LET FURNISHED,
1149
LIIGHLANDS,' KINEBLEY ROAD, KOWLOON, 6-Roomed House- Electric Lights and Tennis Court. Mode- rate rental to good tenant.
Apply ta
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & IN AÑCE
Co. In
1981 Hongkong, August 13, 1907.
TO LET
OND FLOOR, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD
. 39, ULINE ROAD.
ANCTION ROOMS No. 2, ZETLAND
Sa
GREENOROFT
GARDEN ROAD, Kow.
Icon, Redecosted, Electrio Light, Tennis Court,
Nes and 2, FAIRVIEW,
ROAD, Kowloon,
ROBINSON
Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE,
1, Dea Von Road.." Hongkong, February 19, 107,
TO TET.
HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD,
No. 1, RIPON TERRACE, BONNIE, OFFICES In KING'S BUILDING and YORK BUILDING.
GODOWNS on PRAYA. EART
A HOUSE LOLIFTON GARDENA Conduit Road,
FLATS la MORETON TERRACE,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lo. Hongkong" August 1, 1907
TO LET
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
YODOWNS Nos. 95, 96, 97 and 100,
·PRAYA EAST... Apply to
CHATER & MODY,
Victoria Buildings.
Hongkong, June 10, 1907. 2 1035
TO LET.
hysterical effusion of journalistio abuse of the Press by the writer) was a somewhat the Governor. That, however, was not all, for the British Secretary of State for the 24th August, 1807, at 2.30 p.m., at their SALES Rooms, No. 5, DES VEUT SEVEN LARGE ROUMS and
Commission Agents. KUNG YIK GODOWNS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Godowns, Nos. 171 to 178, STAR Toxa Tau, Praya West, on (M, Lot Nea. Foreign Affairs despatched a telegram to 204 to 205), formerly known as the Pa On Washington, and Mr Esmé Howard, British Godowns, the lease for which having Chargé d'Affaires, in communicating Sir expired-have been taken possession of by the Landlords, and business will be here. Edward Greg's message to fr Bacon, Ant- aftor continued under the name of the ing Secretary of State, is reported to have KUNG YIK GODOWNS. The owners said "If those advices are correct Great are prepared to accept goods on, storage at Britain will deeply regret that an official very moderate rates, and avail of the opportunity to give notice that loans at should have written such a letter le the most favourable rates of interest may be gallant Admiral who rendered such valu- obtained from the Undersigned against able assistance to British subjects at a goods stored in the KUNG YIK GODOWNE. The KUNG YIK GODOWN, Agente The tinte of great suffering and distress," The SAM WASO LAND INVESTMENT LOAN Tman"" raport continued as follows:Mr AND AGENCY COMPANY, LD,
Bacon assured Mr Howard that President SAM WANG & CO., LTD., Roosevelt and the ofleinis of the Siato
TELEPHONE: No. 321. ADDRESS: 81, Queen's Road Central,
Department were much gratified by the Ü YUK CHI,
receipt of the messages from Great Britain, Managing Director.
especially in view of the fact that the Hongkong, July 2, 1907.
1109 British Government had not waited for official advices concerning the unfortunate LABUAN COAL
incident before communicating with the American Government."
LABUAN COALFIELDS.COM. TFANY, LTD., are now prepared to bunker Stasmers at LABUAN, with Good Frosh Quality LABUAN COAL double screened and straight from the Mines.
For further particulara, apply to
BRADLEY & 00,, Agents,
Telegraphie Addrasa :—
•LABOR Labusu. Hongkong, March 12, 1907.
On or about January 21, the date of the
article in "The Times," the British Secretary of State for War telegraphed to Mr Scarotary Root-Have read in newspaper this morning what purports to be letter front Governor of Jamaica, Can only say that on materials before me I entertain, as responsible for the troops in 471 the island, feelings of deep gratitude to the American Admiral for genorous assist- ance rendered at a most critical timo," The only critical icatura in the situation
HOMOGENEOUS NATURAL MILK,
REMARKADLE PROGRESS IN THE ART OF PRESERVING MILK.
PURE NATURAL COWS MILK
PRESELVES ITS GOOD TASTE IN ANY CLIMATE,
220
BEST MILK IN THE MARKET “FOR":
INFANTS.
INVALIDS
CASE OF 24/1 Liter Tine.
SOLE AGENCY
SCHULDT & CO.,
Hongkong, July 14, 1908.
1412
was the difficulty which might arise from
the presence on shore of foreign armed troops.
Finally, the Secretary of State for the Colonies wired to the Governor ordering him to withdraw the whole of his letter to Adaal Davies and to apologize to the American Government. All this without (Continued on Page 3.)
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
SATURDAY,
ROAD Corner of Ice House Stroot-
A FINE ASSOTMENT OF HIGH-OLASS
JAPANESE CURIOS,
Comprising
CLOISONNE WARE, TEA SET, LACQUERED WARE, SIZE KADROIDERIES, OLD BRONZES, OLD SATSUMA VALD, INCENE BURNERS, WALL PLATES, GOLD and SILVER WALL HANGINGS, KAKEMONOS, IVORY URNAMENTS, &c. &c. &.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMSAs usual,
Hongkong, August 20, 1907.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instruc tions to Sell by Publio Auction,
MONDAY,
the 26th August, 1907, at 2.46 2.3., 16]
No. 39, MORRISON HILL ROAD VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
A QUANTITY OF
FURNITURE,
(Fall Partientors from Catalogue). On view from Saturday, 24th inst TERMS:-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 21, 1907.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1301
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of Bale of the right of erecting and maintaining a temporary Pior over Crown Foreshore opposito Rond, North of Kowloon Marine Let 87, Yaumati, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department by order of His Excellency
the
Governor
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
1959
To Let.
TO LET.
NO. 2, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
Apply to
ARRATOON V. APJAR & 00.,
45, Wyndham Street, Hongkong, April 4, 1907..
TO LET,
GODOWN on the Canal Street, British Concession, SKAMERN.
Apply on
or to
on the premises, 244, Shamash
OHINA BAPTIST PUBLICATION
SOCIETY, Canton, Ohins. Hongkong, July 15, 1907.
TO LET.
IMMEDIATE FOSSESSION,
1156
YODOWNS No. 98; 98, 99 and 99,
PRAYA EASTE Apply to
SECRETARY,
THE HONGKONG, ÜANTON & MICAO S.B.
Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansion. Hongkong, July 29, 1007,
TO LET.
1200
LARGE HOUSE on the CENTRAL AVENUE, SHAMEEN, possession givou from Jet-January, 1908. No appli cation will be considered for a term of less 389 than five years. A longer leage will be
made if desired.
NO. 1, WEST END TERRACE, SHA- ·
BEES, CANTON
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, August 1, 1997.
TO LET.
19
QUARNDON the Peak; Furnished
or Unfurnished. Apply by letter, R. HEMMINGS,
of HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, April 9, 1907,
TO LET
613
Apply to
Care of OHISA MALL' Offic Canton, China, August 13, 1907,
TO LET
1917
DEACONSFIELD "ARCADE, Flus
Offeos and Dwelling Rooms.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL, Top Floor: (over Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.)
BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, Bo- BENBON ROAD.
GLENWOOD, CAINE ID15, suitable for a Boarding House or Club, contains 26
No, 6, DES VEUX VILLAS (Peak), No, 2 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. No. 6, CAMERON VILLAS, Peak, TURNISHED. Cheap rent, Tor Septem her and October.
on MONDAY, the 28th 4 HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TER OFFICES IN QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
day of August, 1907, at 3-P., for torm of 1 year commencing from the 1st day of September, 1907.
THE DIVIDEND doolated for the Half No. ut Bale.
Testending 30th June, 1907, at the
Tate of ONE POUND FIFTEEN SHIL LINGS per Share of $125 is parable on and after MONDAY, the 19th day of August, 1907, current, at the Offices of the Corporation; where Shareholera are re- quested to apply for WARRANTS,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITE,
Chief Manager. Bengkong, August 17, 1907.
1339
HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOUK
COMPANY LIMITED,..
NOTICE
THE
TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DIVIDEND of 8% per Share for
Particulars of the Pler.
Position.
Latest Upsch almensions.
Price.
Oppcaite Road; North of Kowloon 100 Marios Lot No.2,
1100:
Youmail.
1847
DREACHING
THE GUSPEL
JAPAN AND TIBET.
By Prof E. H. PARKER. On sale at the CHINA MAIL Office, 6, Queen's Road Central.
Price...
50 Canty.
ORIUKET.
the six months ending th JuneDEMINISCENCES OF INTERPORT 107, declared at blonday's Ordinary Half- Yearly Meeting, wil), bo payable at the premises of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after TUES.
WARS
BY JA AMIN
DAY, the 20th August and Shareholdere Soprinted from the CHINA - Mail ata requested to apply for DIVIDESD EANTE at the Company's Office, Queen's: Buildings, Now Prays,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. BOSE,
Secretary, Hongkong, August 10, 1907
1850
Pamphlat Fotm.
L
BADE, KOWLOON.
Apply to
Apply to
20
TINSTEAD & DAVIS, Srd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, April 19, 1987.
1718.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- SMENT & AGENCY Co., LD.. Hongkong, August
TO LET
1908..
ARGE and Spacious GODOWNS Nos. 994, 95, 90 and 10, PRAYA EAST, formerly in the cocopation of the Ad miralty
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY.Co., L Hongkong, August 3, 1907.
TO LET,
FFICES I ALEXANDRA BUILD.
Apply to SECRETARY,
A. S. WATSON & Co., Lb. Hongkong, April 99, 1007.
80
TO LET.
ENNYSIDE,"Nos. 138 and 180, MACDONNELL, ROAD, Bach contain Ining 0 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Kitchen, Bor-
vante Quarter and Grass Lawn),
Moderato Rental
Apply to
to be bad at the CHINA MAI Office 8, Queen's Road Contral
OHUNG OHT NAM,
c/o FAN OF INSURANCE CO., Lo,
303, Des Your Boul Central.
· 60 Cent
Hongkong, August 1, 1907,
ADI
-
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
TOTAL WORDS AT 318 COENDER, 1905, £17,857,118.
Authorised Capital £3,000,00) Subscribed Capital £2,750.00)- Paid-up Capital
II Fire Foods 3,386,720 15 8 I-Lilo & Annuity Finds 19,762,698 8 5
£17,837,119 8 1
Rovente Fire Branch... 2,081,044 19. 8 Life & Annuity 1,718,808 19 10
Branches.
£9,774,853 19 8 The Accumulated Funda of the Fira and Elte Departments are free from liablity in respect of each othor
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents
WASHING BOUKS,
Anglish and Chinese). TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the ne Sureof Ladies and Gentlemen can now
ba had at tale Office Price, u Cente. OSA MALL Office, 8, Queen'e Road Central