Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. HOTEL MANSIONS.
NEW BELEOTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, #IGH-CLASS GOLD AND BILVER WATCHES. LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWIE, TO. * FALCONER & Co. ARE AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND INOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY OHARTS AND BOOKS,
OLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.
REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF STEAMERS
OF THE
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE TERCENTENARY OF CANADA.
Intimations.
Next year Cards will celebrate its ter. Don't Worry!
| centenary-though that is hardly a correct
presentation of the case, ne it is now 319
| years since. Jacques Cartier discovered tha
St. Lawrence River. From hearing the Indians make - amck use of the word * "*kanata" (a village, from which the.name
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA of the Dominion, by trucass of corruption,
BISH
00.)
(M 13-6-0 COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO,
CABLE ADDEEN: •IWASAKL Which applies to al. Branch Offices,
on the St. Lawrence. In 1676 and in 1087
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25 1907.
Don't Worry!
Why Worry?
CONSULT
PHAROS,
The Mystic and Modern Astroliger
YES, WHY WORRY?
was subsequently derived), entried jaway the impression that the appellation"
BOUT your Business, Ecalth, Plensores, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and embraced the entire territory. Canada, Ohances in Life, Yet, Why Worry? Consult Phaeos. He is able to advise however, officially dates her birth from you, Console you and Warn you. His ambition in this life is to help these in troubig the year 1008, when the French explorer and must not be classed with the run of Palmists who use their Supposed Gifts to mafo and royageur, Samuel de Champlin, four-money. Pharos is independent of this. Willing and able to help all in trouble and ed Quebec, the first permax ont settlement elieve their anxiety to the best of his ability and experience.
· PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU. You are anxious to put your son to a business that he will prosper. Will your daughter be happy in her married life. You are in love. Have I made a wise choice in mate? Shall I takes partner into my business? Should I be wise in going abroad? All these questions Pharos can answer and advise by the aid of astroligy. Why not Send P.O. value 1/- and addressed, stamped put this to the rest
enveloped to... Phares; DEPT. 14 45, Union Street, Glasgow, Name and Title and Tow nor with your Birth Date, Fall
Horoscope.
unty of Birth if possible; upon receipt of same Pharos will send a written Test With the above Pharos will send you Free a written Forecast of your Futore,
1749 Hongkong, October 31, 1907.
La Salle explored western Canada, and the basin of the Mississippi, to which the
But the result of the famous war of 1750).
COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENTAL, ABC th Edition, Western Unico French, therefore, naturally laid claim.
S.S. PAUL BEAU....1900 tons, 14 knots. S.S. CHARLES HARDOUIN, 1900 tons, 14 knots.
Departure from Hongkong at 9,31.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Canton at 6.12 r. (Bundays excepted). The Company's Wharf is at the end of Wine Lon REST (Tram Station). CANTON ADENTH :-Messrs E. PASQUET & Co.
For further particulate, please apply to
Hongkong, September 16, 1907.
BARREITO & Co., Agents.
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M. MUMEYA,
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER
AND FINISHED IN ORAYON.
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. VERY FINE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG.
BA, QUEEN'S ROAD OENTRAL.
TYPEWRITERS!
TYPEWRITERS!!
Typewriters repaired, cleaned, overhauled, and broken parts duplicated under expert
supervision.
Codes used.
All Letters Addressod:-
MANAGER, MITSUBISHI CO., with Dame of place under. BRANCH OFFICES:- NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATŠU, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HARKOW. -
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA; M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG 1. Mossen GEARING MANILA: Musera Macondrat & Co.
is
CO
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Tekssima, Ochi, Shinnew, Namazuta and Kam Ymada Collieries and also Bojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to producs on a 2123 farge scale the best Buzon Coal.
!
60 was the jurrender (in 1763) to Great
Britain of almost the whole of the French possessions in America. At the conclusion of the American War of Independopeo, in 1793, Great Britain lost not only her | own revolted colonies, but also that par tion of the territory west of the alleghenies which she had previously wrested from Fruco, Canadaproper was divided into two proviness in 1791. There were reunited in 1840, and wete again separate on the establishment of the Confedunturin 1867.
The Confederation, including Nova Scotis and New Brunswick, fornied the basis of
[ Dominion to which was added (in 1800-70) | Manitulas and the vast territory of the Hudson's Bay Company, which cost the Carinetian Gordumant £300,000. In 1871 the Coufetlerine was enlarged by the ad The Head and Branch Offices and the dition of British Columbia, and in 1873 by Apsocies of the Company will receive by Prince Edward Island. order for Coals produced from the abors Colliorica,
T. MATSUKI. Manager, Hongkong,
No. 2, PEDDER STREET, Hongkong, April 25, 1966,
WHAT IS WHISKY?"
ROUGH ON RUSSIA,
China Outstripping Her.
The National Daily." a St. Louis organ, says: If Husin doesn't stir her stumps China will bat her in the race towards civilization. For something like two years
IF you knew what a sensation or meet Busch has been wrestling with the
the above question has subject of a-edustirutiori sund a congress of
Old Machines Renovated. Terms Very Moderate.iel in Londoo, and the whole one ser rather, aut seems no neatur
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
IJ
OLES EXCHANGE YND HIRE THE DRAGON CYCLE CO.,
FOR SALE, REPAIR,
Hoogteng, Fahrmary 18 1907
11. D'Agullar Street,
THERE IS NO DOUBŤ
THAT
Penis sax' cos been taken in the eaxflast stages Caenu. * 150 11 inniumszable Fustanon prevozited a serious
The cost or
ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'
von ka? Esordered, sleepless, or toverteh condition to alzapiy Sorvallom od ausurpassed. In foot it
1$
NATURE'S OWN REMEDY
VRUMON-Ezamine the Unspouts and see that ti la morled KNO S1FRUKT SALT"," -Sceruser you have Pho sincerest form of Ratisy—IMITATION. TIMBRAZEN ARIS by S, & ENO, Ltd. - PRUIT SALT' WORKS, London, B2, Ang, by à. 4. ENO'S Patant.
aud by Chemists and Stores everywhere. --
USE ONLY & USE ALWAYS
ATKINSON'S
MOST REFRESHING.
A LUXURIOUS PERFUME Far Superior
IN HEALTH.
A NECESSARY
RESTORATIVE
IN BIQKNESS.
to the
**221
German Kinds.
EAU DE COLOGNE
DINNEFORD'S
The Universal Ranedy for Acidity of the Stomach, Heartacho, Heartburn, Indigestion, Bour Bructatione. Bilious Auctions.
DINNEFORDS MAGNESIA
The Physician' Cure for Gout, Rheumatic Gout and Gravel,
Gateat and most Botive Aperiant Regular UFO.
* for
MAGNESIA
GXHIBITION
of the United Kingdom, you the accomplishment of the object than would be only too pleased to buy when the start was unde. The Dunn has MACLEAY DUFF'S Imperialbeen chosen time after time, and the aud Special Liqueur WHIS-persos elusen havo got together and tried
KIES.
THE BEST IN QUALITY AND
CHEAPEST IN PRICE.
to organize. Before anythlug is accom- plished along comes a body of troops ant shoot- holes frough it, or an imperial ukose scatters the ineanbers in wild droad of | bring sent to Silerin or executed without
PATELL & CO. trial, as the poor wretches were just a
SOLE AGENTS, CANTON, CHINA.
CARMICHAEL AND CLARKE,
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, REPAIRS PROMETLY ATIKSDIE TO.
TELEGRAMS: ‘Carmichael,' Hongzono.
A. B. Q. Code, 4th Edition, A. 1 Oode.
Gleber a Standard Dode. TELEPHONE 232.
16
few days ago Russia is a great country. with na niense population and rast wealth. bar there seems to ho maliga in- Ruence on my element in the clracter of the rulers that blocks the wheels of pro- gress." In China, on the other luukl, some.
† thing scena 1 - lave been accuálly donė. and the ruling powers kopens to have gone tabent, the work of creating some sort of ystem of poj clar government that pro- Į muses resulte. An imperial doerge has been Issued renting a commission to frame op a conri' of deliberation as a preliminary to estnilishing a parliament re a representative assen bly. It is announced that the Em.
PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.
100:- ASSORTED Scotoh, English & Irish Views, etc., for 1/6. 1000
Actresses, Songs,
*
Animals, Lovers and Comic Cards for 1b/..
English and Continental Actresses bead tinted real glossy Photographs 15/- per gross.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
THE Yacht
MIN.
Winner of one championship and second last year.
Fully and with all gear.
In perfect condition and with a very god. set of sails (nearly new) made by
Lapthorne,
* Z.,* Apply to
“Cato of 'CHINA Man' Offies. Hongkong, November 23, 1907.
FOR SALE.
INLAND LOT No. 1706.
1869-
ITUATE at North Point, SHAUKL WAN ROAD, Hongkong, (next to the Matropole Hotel).
The Property contains by admeasure- Crown Rent ment 103,830 square feet. 8238.00 per annum
For further particulare, apply to
GOLDRING & BARLOW,
Solicitors.
10; Queen's Road Central.
1477
Hongkong, September 11, 1907.
FOR SALE.
BOUND VOLUMES
OF THE
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS WELL ASSORTED PARCEL NEW WEEKLY”
100 Cards for 5. Vrine ld.. 20., 3d., 4d. and 6d, mch.
600 ASSORTED Carde for 20.
1 Gross Jewelled Cards for '-.
Foreign or Colonial Stamps not accepted. Kindly send Money Order.
BRITANIA POSTCARD CO.,
3
45, Union Street, Glasgow. Rongkong, October 31, 1907..
1744
THE REASON WHY
van
Houten's
is the Standard Cocoa of the World is that it combines' Flavour, Quality and Economy as they are not combined in
any other Cocoa.
BEST & GOES FARTHEST.
TO-NIGHT
THE..
press Dowage and her advisors have VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH,
declared in lapur of the establishment of
HOW TO DO MÔRE BUSINESS. some form of ponstitutional government, but that it is deemed best to get the views
MANY AMERICANS Lave built ap of the men of wisdom of all parts of the great commercial enterprises, by the vast country before taking any definite one of Trade news items supplied by our CLIPPING BUREAU Chinese mer stops. To secure these ideas and opinions, chauts can do the same if they follow this council of uçliberation has been ordured.
A
China is going about the work with: deliberation that will consume time, but
American methods.
We clip business news from more than 50,000 papers monthly, and send those
items to
you while there is good prospect it gives promise of sure progress even of supplying what is needed and doing though slow. Considering the wonderful businyol.
---* | progress mado by Japan, it is not too much We can send you news and clippings on to look for sclae kaleidoscopie changes in any line of business, or any subject. and
you will be able to know. IN TRUTH, jast the Celestial Empire in a comparatively; what American business methods are like, short time.
Hearing that someone had been looking over" the innut house, the landlord called on the old woman whe had been entrusted with the kop.
DES VŒUX ROAD (POTTINGER STREET CORNER)
NEW PICTURES.
TWO FERFORMANCES. 7 p.m. to 8:46 p.m. 9 p.m. to 11 p.z. ADMISSION Box Seat 31:00,- First Clase 70 centa and Second-Class df) cents.
New Apparatus and Films for sale, at cheap mates.
1746
Hongkong, October 31, 1907.
YUEN CHEONG.
Well, M," he said, “So you've SWATOW DRAWN-WORK
and where there are openings for Chinese marchandise. Suppose,
, for instance, you are a asker of Pottery: our Chipping Bureau might End some paper an item spying that big wholesale Pottery concern was being organized in
in a certain town:-wa, of course, would send you that basmeas-nows item, and give you a chance to do businessland a party niter the house?" with that
firm.
**J'ta not too sure,” was the reply,
Wants time to think it over, maybe? No, I don't think ho does. What wants is mopportunity. When he got the key he went across the street, and as I heard nothing from him for an hour or so I Lowed. He'd taken all the door kuns
We can do just the same in say Jine of basiness, for there is always somethipe being on that it might pay Chinese mer chants to know.
We ca
can supply you with advertisements of all the great American merchants and
ઘટા manufacturers, so that you may assimilate their ideas and increase your business in
China the way we do here.
he
and every ounces of lead about the place,
MANUFACTURER. ·
Wholesale & Retail.
A LÈ Kinds of DRAWN-THREAL-WORK,
EMBROIDERIES, GLASS CLOTHS,... -Fawter-Waas - and Laues, &e., &c.-.
but he'd left the houss. Maybe, lie's No. 38, Queen's Road Central.
coming back for that, tou, as he didn't
To avoid delay, send ten dollara (Mex.) return the key"
for one month's trial order. Subsequent
rate can be determined according tiservico,
It won't cost any money to send for our five Book which tella all about our service and how much it costa. Send for it to day.
Consular reforoncos. INTERNATIONAL PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU. DEARPORN STREET, CHICAGO, ILL
U.S.A. Hongkong, September 24, 1907,
:1337
AHQHZARUHOM O
WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAP PLATE
FOR CLEANING T
“POLYBRILLIANT METAL POMADE NEVER BECOMES DRY & HARD LIKE OTHER METALFASTES
JOHN DABET & BONS LIVED, M WELLOMON BALLS, LONDO
EYES FLUID
SOLE AGENTS.
WG HUMPHREYS & CO. BANK BUILDINGS Hongkong, May 18, 1908
1014
Up-Country Expeditions
and shooting parties should
never go without a fow jars af LEUCO. They take up. very little room, and most sportamon would no more think of leaving them behind than setting out without ammunition. Not only is LENCO exceedingly useful for spurs, entrees, and -gravies, but it a fine medical comfort and a Splendid lover, preventive and restorative. Absolutely. pure and safa, and will keep for any ume
The
groulna Compusy's
LEMCO
Hongkong
(LATE OF 62, WELLINGTON STREET), Hongkong, September 4, 1907. -J43
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS" COMPANY,
(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE).
■ÁVING been appointed AGENTS for
H. the above Company, we shall be plessed to give any information as to rate of passage, ste, in connection with above,
"SHEWAN, TOMES & 007
Agents. Hongkong, August 7, 1207.
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LA HISTORY OF UNION
CHURCH,
Rev. 6. H. BONDFIELD and
BDYER BALL, M.RAB,
Edited by Rev. 9. IL. BIOKLING, -
To be add at the Cana Mam 0, 6. Queen Road. Central,
Prion
$1,00
NOTICE
E this established ourselves
Whave this day and style of H.
CRUZ & 007, General Import and Export Merchants and Commission and Shipping
Ants, at Nos. 16, 18 and 17, Con NAUGHT
ROAD
H. CRUZ & 00.
ARE ON SALE AT THE)
'China Mail' Office,
8, Queen's Road Central.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received instruc
tions from Tar Pacznikion, Tax WESTERN HOTEL, to Soli by Public Auction,
THURSDAY,
the 28th November. 1907, at 11 .,, et
No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, THE WHOLE OF THE FURNITURE-
THEREIN CONTAINED. Comprising:-
Bounce and SALE IRON BEDstrals and BRDUING, SIDEBOARDS with BEVELLED GLAND, DINING TABLES, WACHSTANDS, DRESSING TABLE, PICTURES, OLass and CROCKERY WARE, &a. &c., &c.;
Also
One ENGLISH BILLIARD TADLE by Ilon nig Bros., London,
And
COTTAGE PLANOS.
TYRIS-Às vaat
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
1845-
Hongkong, November 19, 1907.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF B. M. WAR OFFICE.
The following VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
known as INLAND LOT NUMBER 447 (SPRING GARDENS}, containing sa area of about 42,283 equare feet and having frontage on Queen's Road Exsp of 228 feet, situnte at Queen's Road East, Hongkong, will be sold by Public Auction,
оп
WEDNESDAY, the 18th. December. 1907. ft 3 o'clock in
the afternoon,
In One Lot.
by:
Messas HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers
Hongkong, September 18, 1907. 1498 at their Averios Room, in Des Veax
Road Central.
A LING & CO., 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographic Goods-of "Every Description in Stock.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN,
Hongkong, August 1, 1907.
Don't Forget
TO ORDER THS.
OVERLAND
CHINA MAIL.
BEFORE GOING HOML
1260
THE 'REVENUE OF CHINA'
THE Property consists of :--
All that piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong, and registored in the Land Office as Inland Lot, 427, and all buildings thereon and
thereto appurtenances
belonging, held under the Crown Leuse thereof dated tas 7th day of April, 1856, for the term of 939- years from the 28th day of July, 1835, at the Anoual Crown Reat of £180 Sterling, (3720), subject to the covenants and con ditions contained in the lesse,
For further particulars, apply to
THE AUCTIONEERS; or to
DENNYS & BOWLEY,
Solicitors to the Vendors.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have róceived instruc Tous to sell by Public Auction,
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the 3rd and 4th December, 1907, at 10: euch clay, at H. M. NAVAL YATD. ---- SUNDRY OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL & VICTUALLING STORES,
Comprising:
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES:--- A SERIES OF ANTICE 5 OBAIN CABLE, WOOD BLOCKE, Inor and
Reprinted from The China Mali,
WIFE AN AMPEDIT
To be had at the Orrigs oF REIS PATTE 6. Queen's Road Central,
· “Piles 50 OdpóI.
THE
HONGKONG
DOOKS
A Record of the Founding and Development of the Hongkong and Whampo Dock Co., Limited,
Bepriated from the Oniwa MAIK.
Pries Fifty Oznie.
To be had at the Chins Mall Omor
B. Queen's Road Central
STEET, BOLTS, HOSES, TOOLS, OLD IRON and METAL, ELECTRIC Cante, baru and MAT TINOS WOOD BOXES, LEATHER, COAL- SAOKS, OLD INDIA ROSOLE, OLD BOATS, FURNITURE, CARPET, OLD CANTAR OUT LINGS ...
OLD AND BURTLUS VICTUALLING
STORES BEDDING, SEAMES'S CLOTHING, MESS TRAT, COOPERAGE MATERIALS, & Large
Quantity of BISCUITS,
Catalognes
will be
ed.
TELMS OF SALEAs Unstomary.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government dectioneers. Hongkong, November 15, 1907.
THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT
*ING ORINESE With Speals! Reference 19. PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
_____ HONGKONG. Reprinted from the Qvina Mail]
- For Bale at the Chisa Mød Oleg at 8. Queens Road Centra