SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1908.
Intimations.
Intimations.
ON H.M. SERVICE.
117ANTED ASSISTANT DRAUGHTS-"
MAN. An experienced, quiak, nest acer. Apply to the CHIEF CONSTRUC- Hongkong, April 13, 1908,
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA TOR. HM, NAVAL YARD,
༣
(MITSU
BISHI 00.)
COAL DEPARTMENT
MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.
UABLE ADDRESS : * IWASAKI.' Which applies to all Branch Offices.
AI, A BO 5th Edition, Western Union Codes used.
All Letters to be addressed-
MANAGER, MITSUBISHI 00., with name of place under.
BRANCH OFFICES:- Navabaki, Mosi, Kobz, KanatEU, . Shaal, BosSOROSO AND HANZOW,
AGENCIES:
YOKOHAMA : M. ABALA, Dy CHINKIANG: Mosare GEAKING & Co. MANILA: Mutare MACONDRA & Co.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima Ochi, Shinnew, Namazuta and Roja Col· lieries and
SOLE AGENTS for Miyao and Kichidake Cuals.
T. MATSUKI, Manager,
Hongkong,
No. 2 PEDDEE STREET. Hongkong, April 25, 1906.
816
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Nthe THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on THURS DAY
the 23rd April, 1908, a Nuos, for the purpose of receiving the Report, of the Directors together with the State- ment of Accuunt to 31st December; 1907, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the So -cisty will be CLOSED from 13th April, to the 23rd April, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Bord,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, March 30, 1908,
1481
THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Nor
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-SECOND ORDINAKY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the
PUBLIO WORKS DEPARTMENE
1872
NO. 242.-It is hureby notified that A TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Offico sutil Noos of SATURDAY, the 37th May, 1908, for the
THE CHINA MAIL.
GEO. P. LAMMERT
AUCTIONEER.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE by Public station,
RE Codersigned has received instruce
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 92nd April, 1908, commencing 2.30 ... at WELLWRX, Fo. 81, The Peak-
A QUANTITY OF
at
THE KING'S ENGLISH
Humble Prayer of Penang Cook
to his Employers.
Straits
The following letter, says the Feho, s addressed, recently by a Kling cook to three young fellows living in amess in Northam Road, Penang:- Most Houred and Kind Sir,
That with the marks of sentiments, duo respects and humble submission, I tho undersigned A. Mutusamy, cook, unrnestly beg to bring to your honour's valuable
sympathising kind consideration, hoping
that my humblé prayer will be granted and
I will be executed.
That I have agreed to work as a co-
laetor, una putty sultry for cooking afsir, and the continet money being insufficient.
punthase of the following Pont which can VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD mango my contract and am urinile to
be seen at the Government Waterworks Pumping Station, Yaumai, Kowloon :- A-Two Sere ENGINES AND PULTS.
TYP
Cylinders, 6-3-14"/10" stroke, Cordensota, aurisce.
Triple Expansion. Worthington duplex engines fitted to double accing pumpe.
Pump Capacity, 3.37 gallons per complate
stroke.
Pump Lift, 220 fent net.
B.-UNE BOILER,
Type: Vertical Beelay Field Tabs. Over
FURNITURE, Comprising:-
fultifinccording in your hepour's great desire. Because I as buying every day fresh milk
marmalade, cheese, 5 haves, fruits and
Silk Tapestry and Plush condensed, fin of butter, tin of orange Covered Drawing Room Suite, besides two or three days after ton, sugar, Overmantels with Bavelled Mir- tes, fe, dc, excluding bazaar things- rors, Brass Fender and Fire (ie.) every day frush fish, meats, and other Brusses, Coalscuttles, Pile Car- ingredients vegetable, pelatoos, firewood,
ke., &
all dimensions 98 higli by 47 dispets, Pictures, Curtains, &,, &c. noter. Working Pressure, bs per
Forthor I beg your honour to consider the quare inch
Teak Sideboard with Bevelled matter in privato and to move it in publis
The whole complete with opper steam Mirror, Dinner Waggons. Ex- Again I beg your honour to pay me mily pinoy and brass fittings to be wild as they stand and to
The plant will be sold oither in one lot Chairs, Marble-mantel Clock, am not responsible because all the things removed by the purchauer, tension Dining Table, Dining Boney for bazar things and pleasa tako sp daily account, and for the other things
or in thros lote
Lat. Engine with woodenser and Rugs, &c., &c.
Lot
pumps and delivery pipe up to and including the non-retur valve and- the supporting pillar. No suction
pipes are included.
Engine with condensor and puni so above. Lot 3-1 Boiler together with down-take pipe to Boiler-house Roer, all countings complete. Ako a donkey
feed
eed pump, feed tanks and steam pipe op to the engine broches but not including them. For full particulars, apply to the PuaLict
WORKS DEPARTMENT.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tendor.
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works Hongkor, April 9, 1998.
ROSENSTOCK'S
$53
Engravings, Writing Tables, Card Tales, Copying Press, Electric Fan, &c., &c.
Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Wardrobes with Bevell- Mirrors, Marble-top Wash- stands, Toilet Sets, &c., &c.
Glass, Catlery, and Crockery Ware.
are going on vaste and abe 1 a troubling vory much thoth the hoa-the reason is
is under. The boys ordering for one thing again asking be another thing as the eme they are doing each and everyday and how single handed man. Guld 1 trouble with these matt being a
So that I beg your henser to drop this continet and afterwards if master paid me
to bay hazar things then only I could mange nyself or else, please do according to your honour's great desire. Because the contractor shall not have so much distrab ances with rha xevants.
Eight days advance ought to be paid to Bathroom and Kitchen Re- the contractor, and biust take up daily quisites:
4159
One Cottage Piano by Win-
DIRECTORY kelman in good condition.
OF
HONGKON ( MANILA,
AND
SHANGHAI,
FOR
FIRST HALF
1908.
CONTAINING:
bove Company will be held at the HEAD A Complute Alphabetical List of Business
<IFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hong Directory of the Government Offices, Public Fins and Foreign Residents, a keng, on THURSDAY, the 23rd April, and Frivals Schools, Churches, Benevolent, 1908, at 12.30 P., for the purpher of Literary and other Associatione, etc, and a receiving the Report of the Directors, 1ogether with Statement of Accomts to
complete
tes December, 1907, and of desisting CLASSIFIED
Dividende.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-
pany will be CLOSED from the 9th to
23rd April, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Director,
O. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary.
480
Hongkong, March 27, 1908. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
THE
HE NINETEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Share- holders in the Company will be held in the Office of the General Manzora, St. George's Dailding, Victoria, on SATURDAY, 20th April, 1908, at 11 o'clock A M., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and
And the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31 Decen- ber, 1907, declaring a Dividend and electing Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 18th April, until SATURDAY, Beth April, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, April 10, 1908.
669
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
LIMITED,
NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NINETEENTH ORDINARY GEN. ERAL MEETING of the Shareholders will be held at the CoMPANY'S OFFICER, St. Georges Building, on SATURDAY, the lod MAY, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the parpac of presenting the Report if the Diraetors, together with statement of Accorats. 29th February, 1908, and electing Directors and Auditors
to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLUSED from the 18th April
to 2nd May, both days inclusive.
¡
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Hongkong, April 13, 2009,
COMMERCIAL
DIRECTORY
OF EACH OF THE ABOVE CITIRA
PENDIE ST.-
For Sale by BREWER & Co., Lo.. KELLY & WALSH. Lu, CHATER RD.
or
DIRECTORY OFFICE, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, February 8, 1908.
224
One Victor Talking Machine and Records.
One Miluer's Safe, One Set Encyclopædia Bri- tannica.
One Electric Light Plant with installation for house, including lamps and fittings complete:
And
wood Ware.
A few pieces of Canton Black-
TeBay--An Customary.
Rectan
I could reveal all those full par- ticulars in person.
I beg to remain, Most Bonnuren Kind Sir, Ser ever obedient and humble servant
A. METUSMAY,
A Great Central express from Mary- Johana to Leicester (Eny,) left the rails near Wembley Station on 14th inst. Twe of
the carriages fell into a ditch, quother was
red by woning against a tree, and tha
last two remained upright. The passengers had marvellous escapes, and out of 60 in the train only two or three were injured, and these not seriously. gad
A SAFE REMEDY FOR ALL
Da view from Monday, the with April, SKIN AND BLOOD DISEASES
19 8,
GEO. P. LAMBERT, Auctioneer.
Anctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned have receivai instruo- THE BoreTRAE, SEKREME Coum, to Sell by Public Auction,
ob
TUESDAY,
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERE the 21st April, 1908, at 11, at their
FORMOSA:
By G. TAYLOR, L'M. Customs)
With WooBCEZI,
Nopriated from the Chín» Xericy, the of the East Sketches of Kosmose Life
yet written.
SALLE Roos, No. 8, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, and at 9.50 rač., at No. 87,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,- THE GOODS AND CHATTELS OF THE
TAI YIK THEUNG FIRM,
Comprising:
GLASS, OVERMANTER, TEAKWOOD ETTEN
TEAKWOOD WARDROBES with BEVELLED BON DINING TABLE SER CHAIRS, LEATHER COVERED SOFAS, DRYER WAOGONE, GLAB and COOKERY WARE ORNAMENT, FIL-
60 Cenu. Jana Mall Office, 6 Wyndham beles, &t., dv., &c.
Hongkonr.
hill,
St.,
TeAs usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Gainment Auctioneers, Hongkong, April 18, 1968.
LAND
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LABUAN COAL.
527
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LABOR LABUAN." Hongkong, February 16, 1908,
228
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461
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