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Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.
WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. HOFBL MANSIONS.
NEW BELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND. JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGN-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, LARGE SELECTION OF FRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, ETU. FALCONER & Co. 451 AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND
BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY OHARTS AND BOOKS,
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REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF STEAMERS OF THE COMPAGNIE FRANÇAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT
S.S. PAUL BEAU.....1900 tone, 14 knots. S.S. CHARLES HARDOUIN, 1900 tons, 14 knots.
Departure from Hongkong at 93) P.M. (Saturdays excepted), Departure from Canton at 6.15 1.3. (Sundays excepted). The Company's Wharf is at the oud of WING LOR STREET (Tram Station). CANTON AGENTS :-Mesara E. PASQUET & Co. For further particolare, please apply to
Hongkong, September 16, 1807,
REMINGTON
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WITH
Hongkong, March 2 1968
BARRETTO & Co., Agents.
1475
TYPEWRITERS
ALL RDOUISIZDŁ.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
BOLE AGENTS
M. MUMEYA,
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER
AND FINISHED IN ORAYON,
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. VERY FINE PANORAMIO VIEWS UP HONGKONG.
SA. ODMEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
2129
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
GERMAN INFLUENCE IN
MANCHURIA.
Strange Allegations.
Intimations:
!
Don't Worry!
The Nichi Nichi Shimbun" bus a long letter from its Manchurian correspondent, which spanks in very strong terms of China's unwarrantable hesitations and delays. The correspondent says that her
MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA atitudo towards Japani has undergone
00.)
two marked changes in recent times. (MITSU BISK
The first took place on the conclusion of COAL DEPARTMENye war. So long as the campaign was actually going on the Peking Government MARUNO.UCHI, TOKIO. | naturally showedo friendly face towards this country, which was in fact 6gliting (China's battles. But on this conclusion of peace, Pe- king's sentiments underwent nar Immediate altoration in Japan's disfárour, and after the withdrawal of the troops from Mun enrin still more marked access of un- A1, ABO 6th Edition, Western Union friendliness made itself apparent. Since
Codes used.
ÚADLI ANDRESS: 'TWASAKI,' Which applies to al. Branch Offices.
All Letters Addressed :-
MANAGER, MITSU BISHI CO.,
with name of place under. BRANCH OFFICES:- NAGABARI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATU, BHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HAFROW.
AGENCIES: TOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. OHINKIANG: Mesara GZATUNG & Co MANILA: Mesare MacoNDRAY & Co.
that time China has not only obstructed
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17 1907.
Intimations.
Don't Worry! THE HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
Why Worry
CONSULT
PHAROS,
The Mystic and Modern Astrologer
YES, WHY WORRY?
BOUT your Business, Health, Pleasurer, Friends Abroad, your Love Afairs and A Chapeco in Life. Yee, Why Worry? Consult Phares, He is able to advise you, Console you and Ward you. His ambition in this life is to help those in trouble, and must not be classed with the rah of Palmista who bae, their Supposed Gifts to make money. Pharos is independent of this. Willing and able to help all in trouble and relieve 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 ber aarried life 1 You are in love. Have I made a wise choice in mate? Shall I tako partner into my business? Should I be wise in going abroad? All these questions Phares can abawer and advies by the aid of astroligy. Why not Fut this to the lest? Send P.O. Value 1 and addressed, stamped
enveloped to
Foll
- SOCIETY.
CONCERT
will be given in the ST. GEORGE'S HALL Op WEDNESDAY, 18 DECEMBER, AT 9.15 r..
Harford-Lloyd's...... Hero and Leander ' (Soli, Chorus and Orchestra), Mendelssohn's...... CAPRICIO BRILLIANT' (Piano and Orchestra). Coleridge Taylor's... VaLen DE LA REINK “ (Orchestra),
ETO,
Soloister Ure R. BELILIOS, Rev. M. Lozo-
'RIDGE, R.N., Mr DENMAN FULLER,' Performers,
Choras, and. Orchestra of over Seventy
TICKETSPICE $2.00 may be obtained from the Robinson Piano Co., Ltd
Hongkong, December, 1907. 1918
overy proposal advanced by Japan, but his Pharos, Deer, 14 46, Union Street, Glasgow, with your Birth Dates Fot
County of Birth if possible; upon receipt of same Pheros will send a written Test NOTICE TO MARINERS.
also raised on her own account a number of potty issues which though not suparately- important, constitute en masse a serious [obstacle to really amicable relations. Moreover thero seoma to be no doubt that | Peking has gravely entertained the idea of building a railway from Heinmintun to Fakumen and extending it thones into Mongolia. Such a line would compote directly with the Japanese rond, and the Chinese authorities must know well that they are pledged in writing not to cagage in any competition of the kind. The curious feature of this correspondent's letter is the part he assigns to Germany. His view is that Gerwony, finding herself enclosed in Europe by a hedge of ententes, is seeking elbow room in the Far East. If the Japaneso manage to strike out any comnercial line which finds favour with Chinese customers in Manchuria, the Gar mans immediately imitate the goods and 818 | undersell their rivals. He concludes that Germany is really the Power most likely to grasp the lion's share of the trade on Ho gove on
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takasina Oshi, Shinnew, Namazute and Kami. Yamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a largo scale the beat Buzen Cos
The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order to Coals produced from the above Collieries,
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong,
No. 2. PEDDER BEREET. Hongkong. April 25, 1906, +
XMAS 1907 XMAS
Xmas and New Year's Cards
IN ALL VARIETIES.
Parisian Sweets and Chocolates, Fas Cakes, Mince Meat and Assorted Cakes.
HAM AND BACON,
|
the East Asian continent.
to assert with maneh minuteness of detail
that the Chiness Representative in Berlin, Mr Yin Chang, is couplets under
the thunib of the German Foreign Office, and that through this medium China's policy towards Japan and other Western Powers is virtanlly directed from Berlin. This he assigns as one of the principal
JAPANESE BEER Champagnes, Wines & Spirits. Tons of China's unfriendly attitude to-
Кулон
vu.
YEBISU
'SAPPORO'
'ASAHI'
IDEAL AND WHOLESOME.
ACH BRAND has obtained the highest AWARD at International Exhibitions
The largest demand in the whole of Japan, Juality speaks for itself.
PRICE RXCEEDINGLY MODERATE.
Sold by CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., . PRICE & CO., LD., 2, CHAZALON & CO., and all testing Chiuose, Wine Merchants.
THE MITSUÍ BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agents. Hongkong, August 21, 1907.
TYPEWRITERS!
TYPEWRITERS!!
Typewriters repaired, cleaned, overhauled, and broken parts duplicated under expert
supervision.
13ES
Old Machines Renovated. Terms Very Moderate.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
BICYCLES
FOR SALE, REPAIR, EXCHANGE AND HIRE.
THE DRAGON CYCLE CO.,
Hongkong. February 16, 1997.
11. D'Aguilar Street15
THERE IS NO DOUBT
THAT
there uo'z *Fruit Balt' has bou taken in the earliest stague
a dissuse it has lu Innumerable, instances prevented a serious lness, The effect of
ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'
on any disordered, alseplass, or feverish condition is simply
Marvellous and unsurpassed. In fact 'It -
NATURE'S OWN REMEDY
CAUTION,-Pamine the timile and we that it la marked RHUS FRUIT SALT"
Alherwise you have the sincerest form of flattery-IMITATION. TELMANN Banaand anty by J. C. END, Ltd. FRUIT SALT' WORKS, LOndon, B.E Eng, by 7, 3, END'S Patent.
Sold by Chemists and Stores everywhere.
The Largest and Most Varied Assortment of Goods. Liberal Reduction to Htals, Clubs, and Charitable Institutions.
Horoscope.
With the above Pharos will send you Free-a written Forecast of your Future.
Hongkong, October 31, 1907.
PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.
No. 307 (SPECIAL).
1749
CHINA SEA
100 ASSORTED Scotch, English & Irish Views, etc., for 1/6
Actresses, Songs,
1000
Animals, Lovers and Comic Cards for 15/
English and Continental Actresses hand tinted real alossy Photographe 15/- per groes, CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS WELL ASSORTED PARCEL
100 Cards tor / Value Id 2d. Sd., 4d. and 60. each. 500 ASSORTED Cards for 20
1 Gross Jewelled Cards for 9/-.
Foreign or Colonial Stamps not accepted. Kindly send Money Order.
BRITANIA POSTCARD CO.,
45, Union Street, Glasgow. Hongkong, October 31, 1907.
·OLİVER
Hongkong, Deceber 12, 1917,
OLIVER
STANDARD
1744
VISIBLE TYPEWRITER.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
RUGGED ISLANDS.
ESTADLISHMENT OF S. W. Hons LIGHT R 220 (Special), NOTICE is hereby DEFERRING to Notice to Mariners No.
given that the Light on W. Hom was exhibited for the first time at Sunset on the 8th December, 1997.
The illuminating apparatus is Dioptric, Occulting, of the Sixth Order, showing a 6xed White and Red Light varied by single eclipse every 20 seconds, thus:-
Light..
10 seconds.. Eclipse
10.
*++
帝陀章
**
The Light, which is situated on the western summit of the islet known as 9. W. Horn, will show White, except over the Regved Islande hetween the bearings- of. 8. 8 W. and N. 67 W., where it will show Rod. It is elevated 95 feet above the level of the sea. In clear weather, the White Light should be visible for a die- nautical milos. Between the bearings of
31° W. and N. 34 W, the N. 31 W. And
land.
Clean, Simple, Quick, Durable:tance of 15 and the Red for a distanes cf
HEAVY MANIFOLDER, ROMBACH & CO., 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Sole Agents.
No. 2. [Queen's Road Contral.
JPR$
wards Japan, and of the interminable ORIENTAL HOTEL delays that attend every
negotiation between Peking and Tokyo. W("Japan Mail") find this theory somewhat fantastic, but we refrain from sliscussing it here, our object being simply to acquaint our readers with one of the factors that go to mould
PATELL & 00 Japanese public opinion.
SUAMKEN, CANTON.
CHEAP SALE
FOR
CHRISTMAS.
JUST ARRIVED,
NEW STOCK OF JAPANESE CURIOS,
TEA SETS, SATSUMA, CLOISONNE
H. MATSUNAGA, JAPANESE QUEIO STORE, No. 49, Elgin Road, KOWLOON. Bourrong. November 27, 1807.
1884
CHINESE BIRDS.
Collection for the British Museum.
The well-known and very aluable col Tection of Chinese birds made by Mir F. W. Styan during his twenty years' sojourn in Chinn hus, the Londón correspondent of thu Scotsman" states, beeu presented by him to the Natural History Department of the British Museum. The collection is maid to be the most complete in the world as regards the birds of Chins, and its scientific value is greatly increased owing to the number of type or figured specimene which formed the subject of Mr Styan's
memoirs on the Chinese arifanus.
A LING & CO., numerous men gift will be a most welcome
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL addition to the unrivalled collection of birds in the British Museum, which now FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS ambers a total not far short of 350,000.
STORE.
Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock,
DEVELOPING AND PRISTING UNDERTAKEN.
Hongkong, August 1, 1907,
1239
SAVARESSE'S SANTAL
CHEE WING & CO. CAPSULES
☀
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DEALERS, 19
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Suitable for.. SHIPS, ENGINEERS AND Borbe BULDERS.
223
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS COMPANY,
(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE).
HA
AVING been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, we shall be pleseed to give any information as to rates of passage, oto̟,, in connection with aboro,
SHEWAN, TOMES & 50,
Agenita
Hongkong, August 7, 1907.
1285
SIR ROBERT HART'S
MEMORANDUMA
Paeaners
ell. Guct aloey of eye, eeeeeeratk
Toll Directions. All Chamists. aak for BAVARESKE
PHYSICAL CULTURE.
ESSONS in BOXING, BALL-PUNCHING,
an application:
SPECIAL Boors and attention to LADIES. School at 84, Queen's Road' CENTRAL.
Phor. B. BELLEW.
部
Mns M, MATTĦAŻY,,
.......Proprietress,
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
YUISINE under Europaat Supervision. Griffs at short notice, Private Bur and
Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT, HONGKONG
For particulars, apply to
Bongbong, September 24, 1807.
C. FRERICHS, Manager,
1640.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE, THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUZORY
MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAS,
A. F. DAVIES, Manage,
2190)
آر
TIFFIN
SPECIALLY SERVED FOR BUSINESS MEN
AT THE
CONNAUGHT HOTEL
MONTELY RATEA,
Jongkong, Eeptember 2, 1907.
$1 each
1411
is obscured by
White
Light
Bearings are Magnetic and from Seaward. The Lantern surmounts the dwelling, ia 13 feet high. The total height which is 13 from base to
to lautern vane is 23 feet. The
building is painted White.
A gun Fog signal will be established
abe station at a later date.
Approximate position —
Latitude
Longitudo ...
34° 36° 38' N.
191° 57′ 53° E.
W. FERD. TYLER,”
Coast Inspector.
Const Inspector's Office,
Shanghai, December 14, 1907. 1993 HOW TO DO MORE BUSINESS.
Barme
MANY AMERICANS have built up E great commercial enterprises, by the use of Trade-news items supplied by our CLIPPING BUREAU: Chinese mer- chants can do the if they follow American methoda,
о We clip business news from more than 50,000 papers monthly, and send thesa-
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itema
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big
organized in course,
a curtain town':-we, of Would send you that business-news
add give you a chance to do business with that Arm.
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do just the same in kay line of
business, for there is always something
being on that it might pay Chinese mer. chants to know.
of
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.you with advertisements.
all the great American merchants, tad AO that you may assimilate thoir: Idown. and increnda
your business in Ching the way we do here,
each manufacturers,
THE FAMOUS (MAB) IRAZORS, TOR UNE MONTH ONLY. In order that crery, shaver may possess one of the famous MAB Razors, and appreciate the luxury of Shaving with a pscfoot in strument, we have decided to sell ALL SIZES at the exeptional price of 81 each. FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. To be obtained from YEE SANG FAT,
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TO-NIGHT
THE
10.7
SOCIETY ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.
TEE Committee of the AL FRESCO FETE beld on the 10th iast in the Compound of the Roman Catholic Cathedral
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A married couple preferred. If for por manency or at least 6 montlus,
Apply DOMFORT.
Care of CHINA MATZ Office.
1801 Hongkong, December 11, 1907,
YUEN CHEONG.
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BOD
DES VŒUX ROAD' (POTTINGER STREET CORNERY
A LOVE STORY
(In Seven Tableaux) : BEAUTIFUL, DRAMATIC,
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p.m. to 8.45 p.m. 0p.m. to 11 pm⠀⠀ ADMISSION -Bux Suat 91.00, - First-" Class 70 cents and Second-Clate 40 cents.
New Apparatus and Films for sale; at cheap rates.
Hongkong, October 31, 1967.
NOTICE
1748
A Barice of Articles on Sir RODENTA Emas of DRAWN-THREAD WORK, WE have this day established ourectres
HART'S SORENE for the Improve went of China,
Reprinted from the Chris Mail To br
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