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G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. HOTEL. MANSIONS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF
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Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TERRIBLE VOYAGE,
Mato and Two Men Drowned.
A thrilling story of the sea was tokl on Nov. 2 by Captain Grant, of the four- masted barque Marion Josiah, of Glasgow, on ita arrival at Belfast, from Tacoma, U.S.A., with a cargo of wheat. The weather during the latter part of the
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA voyage was the worst ever experienced by
(M LT BU BISH
the captain and his crow, numbering thirty. Ordinarily the passage takes 100 days, but on this occasion it occupied 100. This,
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REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF STEAMERS
OF THE
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Departure from Hongkong at 9,3 2.M. (Saturdays excepted), Departure from Canton as-6.15-... (sundaya.axcepted)
The Company's Wharf in at the end of Wixa Lox ETZIET (Tram Station). DANTON AGENTE :-Meiers E. PASQUET & Co..
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Hongkong, September 18, 1907.
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TOKIO.achine, damaged deakhouses, and otherwise battered state of the furnishings, all testify to the soferity of the gales.
On October 18, when the ship was Go miles from the frisli const, a terrible storm
MARUNO-UCHI,
CABLE ADDRESS: IWASAKI, Which applies to al. Branch Offieca
Codes used,
مسلم
All Letters Addressed :-
MANAGER, MITSU BISHI CÔ..
with name of place under, #BRANCH OFFICES :-- NAGABARI, Mout, KOBE, KARATEN, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HANKOW.
AGENCIES:"
YOKOHAMA; M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs GEARING & CO MANILA: `Messrs MACONDRAY & CO.
was encountored, in which Mr. Mason, COMPAGNIE FRANÇAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENTAL, ABC 8th Edition, Western Union the chief officer, a native of Liverpool, was killed, two senten, namod Root and Young, word washed overboard and lost, S.S. PAUL BEAU,
1900 tons, 14 knots.
while a number of the other members of the orow received injuries, from which they are still stiffering. The galo legs shortly after midnight, and with alarming rapidity increased in fury, until, within an hour, great sos were sweeping over the decks, carrying almost everything before them. At this stage it was with great dificulty that the seamen roniained at their posts. In the midst of the tempest a tremendous wave swept the chief officer from the poop into the waist of the vessel. In mi injured state he was carried help lessly along and thrown with great force against the bulwarka and killed outright.
the same wayo.
The two mon at the wheel were struck by One of those was knocked down, but fortunately succeeded in crawl- ing to o pince of safoty. The other, how- ever, nuined Root, was enrried overboard, and was not seen again. Within a few minutes Seaman Young met a similar fate. “So sugry was the sew." said the cnptníîì, that it would have been an not of madness to have attempted anything inj the way of rescue work. In fact, it would only have tuennt the loss of mdre lives." The body of the chief officer was secured, and subsequently buried at san. When the hurricane abated it was found that the forecastle house and apprentice houses were partially wrecked, while almost overy-
Typewriters repaired, cleaned, overhauled, and broken parts duplicated under expert supervision.
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BICYCLES
FOR SALE, REPAIR, EXCHANGE AND HIRE.
THE DRAGON CYCLE CO.,
Hongkong, February 18, 1907.
11. D'Aguilar Street,
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong,
No. 2, PEDDER STEELF. Hongkong, April 25, 1906,
810
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS
COMPANY.
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ACH BRAND bas obtained the highest AWARD at International Exhibitions
The largest demand in the wanle of Japan. '2uality speake for itself.
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the above Company, we shall be pleased to give any information an to rates' of passage, etc., in connection with above,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, August 7, 1907
thing moveable about the decks was lost. Eventually, the Marion Josiah was picked up, and Awed to Queenstown, where sho was taken over by the Binzer, which had just arrived, after towing the Sueric's how 1285 to Southampton.
In the Irish Channel another galo was encountered, and once no headway was
YUEN CHEONG.mado in eight hours.
SWATOW DRAWN-WORK
MANUFACTURER. TO-NIGHT
Wholesale & Retail..........
THE
Intimations.
Don't Worry!
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1907.
To Let.
Don't Worry!
Why Worry?
CONSULT
PHAROS,
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YES, WHY WORRY?
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PHAROSEHAS A MESSAGE TO YOU.
TO LET
FROM OCTOBER 1
[0, 1, ANTRIM VILLAS, Des Vavr
ROAD, Kowloon,
Apply
Mz888 FARRELL & LYBAUGHT. Hongkong, September 9, 1907.
TOTM LET.
10, sear, from Int April next.
1402
QUEEN'S GARDENS. For one"
Apply to A. W. BREWIN,
Registrar. General's Office. Hongkong, December 3, 1807. 1916
TO LET.
NEDY ROAD. Apply
Mas G. BACHSE, KINGHOLERE Hongkong, September 2, 1907.
You are anxious to put your sou 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 choiceOWER HOUSE; Ten Rooms; K in mapte? Shall I take s partner into my business? Should I be wise in going abroad? All these questions Pharos can answer and Edrisa by the aid of astrolipy. Why not put this to the test? Send P.0. value 1/- and addressed, stamped
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1419
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Hongkong, October 31, 1907.
PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.
1749
1547
loon from les November, 4.0.
GEO. P. LAMMERT. Hongkong, September 26, 1907.
TO, LET.
SQUARE FEET of LAND
Kowloon Bay. Moderato Rental.
Apply to
100 ASSORTED Scotch, English & Irish Views, etc., for 1/6. 70,000 with 200 foot frontage to
1000
19
21
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500 ASSORTED Carda for 20/-
1 Gross Jewelled Cards for 9/
Foreign or Colonial Stampa not accepted. Kladly send Money Order.
BRITANIA POSTCARD CO., 45, Union Street, Glasgow. Hongkong, October 31, 1907.
TIFFIN
SPECIALLY SERVED FOR BUSINESS MEN
AT THE
CONNAUGHT HOTEL
MONTY
dongkong, September 2, 1907,
ES.
M. MUMEYA,
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER
AND FINISHED IN URAYON.
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. VERY FINE PANORAMIU VIEWS OF HONGKONG,
BA. QUEEN'S BOAD OENTRAL.
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TO LET.
..IMMEDIATE PORREATION.
1989
ODOWNS No. 95, 96 and. 101,
PRATA EAST.
1744
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1412
2125
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
To Let.
H
TO LET
FOUSES in AUSTIN
KOWLOON. Apply to
AVENUE,
No. 308. (SPECIAL).
CHINA SEA.
LL Kinds of DRAWN-THREAD WORK, VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH, SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
AEMERGIDERIES, GLASS CLOTIS,
PEWTER-WARE and Lack, da, do.
No. 39, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong
(LATE OF 52, WELLINGTON STaxer). Hongkong, September 4, 1907.”
DES VEUX ROAD (POTTINGER STREET CORNER).
MATINEE on 24th
4.30 p.m.
1435.
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THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agents, CHEAP SALE
Hongkong, August 21, 1907.
USE ONLY & USE ALWAYS
ATKINSON'S
A LUXURIOUS PERFUME
IN HEALTH.
A NECESSARY
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FOR
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JUST ARRIVED,
NEW STOCK OF JAPANESE CURIOS,
TEA SETS, SATSUMA, CLOISONNE.
H. MATSUNAGA, JAPANESE CURIO STORE, No. 49. Elgin Road, KOWLOON.
Hongkong, November 27, 1907, 1884
GRAND PRESENTATION OF TOYS FOR CHILDREN.
GRAND PROGRAMMES. DURING THE XMAS SEASON. Now Apparatas sod Films for sale, st cheap rates.
Hongkong, December 23, 107.
1718
PHYSICAL CULTURE, H
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FSSONS in BOXING, BALL PUNCHING, CLUB SWINGINo, etc., on application.
SPECIAL hours and attention to LADER
A LING & CO., School ni SA, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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.
1959
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
"INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUND AT 31ST DEORMEER, 1905. £17,897.119. -Authoriead Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,750,000 Pakd-up Capital £387,500 0 € 11-Fire Funda
3,386,720 19 Ite& AnnaltyFunds 15,762,893 85
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£3,774,869 197 6 The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liablilty ir rospect of each other,
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WEYES FLUID
PROF. B. BELLEW.
1948 Hongkong, December 9, 1807.
NOTICE
consequence of the CLOSING of the GERMAN SCHOOL, the Committes
AIDS TO NAVIGATION MARKING CONSERVANCY WORKS IN THE WHANGPU.
NOTIO
E. D. SASSOON & CO.,
COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT. Hongkong, August 1, 1907.
TO LET.
1289
for 17 months from the end of WENOR, No. 118 PEAK, Farnished, April, 1908.
M. W. SLADE, Prince's Buildinge.
Apply to
TOTICE is hereby given that Masters of vessels navigating the Whangpa should ecastantly make them sires quainted with Shanghai Harbour Notific tions bearing on the progress of Outi servancy Works and the Aide to Naviga tion established in connection therewith, Hongkong, November 21, 1907. ns the information necessary for sale navigation is contaired only in such Harbour Notifications.
W. FERD. TYLER,
Coast Inspector. Coast Inspector's Office,
Shanghai, 19th December, 1907.
2023
WONDERFUL BARGAINS. From 19th to 24th Instant.
ALL SORTS OF JAPANESE CURIOS
Suitable for XMAS PRESENTS
NEW GOUDS JUST ARRIVED.
FUJIYAMA & Co.,
No. 9, D'Augilar Street. Hongkong, December 20, 1907. 2006
of Management of Union Charch is pre- pared to consider applications for reating HOW TO DO MORE BUSINESS. the CHURCH HALL for Educational or similar purposes..
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TO LET.
TAROM the 1st March, 1908, A Six-
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1946-
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O.. L. GORHAM,
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No.
Un
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730 Hongkong, April 22, 1907."
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“NTO. 6, MORRISON HILL,
No
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Hongkong,, August 13, 1907,
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-
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