1908-05-05

intimations..

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. HOTEL MANSION S. NKF SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER ́WARL, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. "LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLE

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE STATUS OF MADAQ.

A striking illustration of the little ironies which occasionally make their ap pearanes even in the grave sphare of in- ternational affairs is furnished by the fact that one of the milnor European Towera has been called upon by force of circum- stances to play tho role of. **third party.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA intervening in the case of the dispute

(MITSUBISHI 00.)

. FALCONER & Co. AuR AGENTS FOR HOSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND COAL DEPARTMENT

BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

BOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.

M. MUMEYA,

SAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRATON,

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS, VERY FINE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONOKONG.

BL, QUEEN'S ROAD ORNTRAL.

REMINGTON

Hongtone, March 2, 2006

2123

TYPEWRITERS

REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

OLIVER

Honkama, December 12, 1907.

SOLE AGENTS,

OLIVER

STANDARD

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER, Cloa, Simple, Quick. Durable

HEAVY MANIFOLDER,

ROMBACH & CO., 17. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Sole Agents

PEWRITE

FOR SALE, REPAH; AND HIRE,

-Price Very Cheap.

New Bicycles (Humber) $100 each

REPAIRS UNDERTAKEN.

MOTOR LAUNCHES FOR HIRE from $2 per hour.

SOLE - AGENT FOR

ཏཾ ཡ--ཐི, སཾ!

The Famous Humber-Cycles.

DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT,

Note New Address 33 & 35, Des Vœux Road.

Hongkong, March 3. 1905.7

The Wisdom of the Demands the best

the Westcan

Hong Kong Agents for

Jon's.

MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

CARE ADDRESS: "IWASAKI.' Which applies to all Branch Offices

between Japan and China respecting the seizura of the Tatai Maru. Riwas swart

od that she was lying within the limits of Portuguese jurististion, and the Portu

grose Minister in Japan hurried from Tokyo

Intimations.

Don't Worry!

Don't

Why Worry

CONSULT

PHAROS

The Mystic and Modern Astrologer

YES, WHY WORRY? :

TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1908.

Intimations.

WEST RIVER TRIPS` FROM HONGKONG

Bound Trip + Days. Comfurcable Stosmera-Valightfei Climate,

ARE most interesting and pittoresqueTM

ecenery in South China,

For farther informistion, spply të

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE./ Agents, West Diver British B.3. Co.

1706 Hongkong October 25, 1907.

CHEE WING & Co.

BOUT your Business, Health, Pleasures, Friends Abroad, your Love Afairs and Chances in Life, Yes, Why Worry Consult Pharon. He is able to advise you, Cineule you and Warn you. His ambition in this life is to help those in trouble, and must not be sisesed with the run of Falmists who use their Supposed Gifts to make 27, 28 and 29, LEL YUEN STREET (WEST)

PHAROS. HAS "À MESSAGE TO YOU.

to Peking in concoction with the supposed--money, Pharos is independent of this. Willing and able to help all in trouble and.

rellove their aunty to the best of his ability and experience. violation of his country's rights. The in- calent has, as it were, thrown a searchlight pon the half-forgotten fact of the technical |-unrviral of Portugal as a World-Rover

A1, ABC 6th Edition, Western Union with enlonial possesious scattered bere. and there which may at any momont-us Oodes qued.

All Letters to be Áddressed pi

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI VU,,

with name of place under,"

£..

BRANCH OFFICES -- NAGARAKI, MOJI, Kobe, Káratau, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HANKOW.

AGENCIES;

YOKOHAMA : M. Añana, Erg. OHINKIANG: Masers GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mosen MACONDRAY & CO.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashnia, Ochl, Shinzor, Namazuto and Hoja Gel lieries; and SOLE AGENTS for Miyae and Kishike

Cuals,

T. MATSUKI, Manager,

Roagkong,

No. 2, PEDDER, STREET. Hongkong, april 25, 1966.

You nee anxious to put your gon' to a business that he will prosper. Will your daughter be happy ip bur married life? You're in lora. Hare I made a wise choice Inmate 1 Shell I tezo a partner into my business? Should I be was in going abroad-411-Berta All these questions Pharos can surwer and advise by the aid of astrology. Why not "pat this to the test? Send P.O. value 1/ and addressed, stamped

anveloped to

HONGKONG,

DEALERS IN

COPPER. BRÁSS, STEEL,

IRON WARE, &Ë, STEEL GIEDRES AND TEES,

in the present instance-dorado the Pharos, De 14 45, Union Street, Glasgow, Name and Tule and Town of CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, 4

awkward facut of entangling the Mother Country in grave responsibilities that it may quite conceivably be beyond her

pacity to dischargé.

Mateo for a long time enjoyed almost a monopoly of the China trade, hit this pre- eminance has fallen away, partly becsuse of the rivalry of Hongkong, and partly because of its own insuficiency of suchor age, which serves as a substitute for the barbour accommodation so essential to the_

puanerity of an elicient modern sesport. Nevertheless, the importance attaching to its avantageous situation is inherent atid indestructible, and makes its ownership a | highly valuable national asset. To the credit of Portugal it must be said that, though only a small nation, deficient in wealth and in resources of population, a good deal has been done to consolidate and even to ex-"It pand the strength of her position at Macao. 818. When the original grans was aade Th

1586 by the Chinese Emperor, in grati

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,Ende for assietauco given in suppression of piracy, it was subject to the pay.

LIMITED.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ment of a manual subsidy, and though

SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY this was formally rescinded in 1863 ANNUAL GENERAL MERTING of the it is characteristic of Chinese diplomatic National Bant of Chips, Limited, will be

held at the Bank prinses. Queen's Road,sabtlety that Portugal's title to Macao Victoria, Hagkong, un SATURDAY, the itself and to the adjacent islands Tripa and 16th May, at Noos, for the purposes Colonne has never been explicitly admitted following, namely

To receive and consider Statement of A cooms and Balance Sheet to 31st December, 1907, the Reports of the Directors and Auditors thereon, to elect Auditors and transact the other ordinary business of the Company. The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGIS. TER MEMBERS of the Company will he CLOSED from 1st day of May to 18th 31ay, 198, both days inclusive..

Ey Order,

G. C. MOXON, Managing Director. Hongkong, March 31, 18.

(148

INSURANCE.

at Poking, although the de jeto ownership. is recognised by all the Powers. In 1902 negotiations were carried on to secure an extension of the enuiccasion by a further grant of the Islands of Lappa and Don Jono and of a territory known as Puc Sine; o these points Portugal was mucoussful, but she obtained the removal of certain Customs eestrictions roanceted with the port of Macao, and gained soins additional rights of navigation on the West River, together with the important priviluga inf construct- ing a railway to Canton. This hne, strange ly enough, bean permitted to requi dent-letter, though there cantot he, the slightest doubt that the right would be

AGAINST DAMAGE resulting from promptly utilisert by any grinte possesse

TYPHOUSE, GALES, Sroset BARITng enterprise and capital and having strong QUAKES, ALS, AND, 16 BUILDINGS, cote tents of Gorows, OFF1625, or DWELLINGS political hacking at command-that is to can be arranged by the Undersigned to say, by any of the First-class Powers. whom application should be made for Flates, Conditions, etc,

W. H. TRENCHARD DAVIS,

HOTEL MANSIONS. Hongkong, April 9-1908.

2215 COMMERCIAL UNION

SURANCE CO., LTD.

88th Pulician Sex

Quality Guscles!

Pondic

Watson's Dundee Whisky (No. 10),

» Watkins, Ltd., Apothecaries Hall, Hong Kong.

PRIZE MEDAL

EMERY

PHILADELFY

JOHN WAKEY & SON'S WELLINGTON EMERY & BLACK LEAD MILLS LONDON

EMERY GLASS BLACK CLOTH PAPER LEAD WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH

JOHN DARTYJE BONEJLARITEV,

LIFE FIRE,

MARINE, TYPHOONS, ACCIDENTS,

Indications have not been lacking that the acquisition of sy useful a piti terve close to the great southern centre of 651) Chinese trade-has-entered-into-the-enksola:

tions of statesmoen as a desirable stroke of

AS-policy in the event of the present owners

FIDELITY GUARANTEES, PLATE GLASS BREAKAGE.

For rates and particulars, apply to

W. H. TRENCHARD DAVIS.

Branch Manager & Underwriter, Hongkong, April 8, 1908.

NOTICE:

502

being willing to fransfer their property. Some for yours ago.an effort was made by the French Consel at Canton to secure the erection of a sanatorium at Macao, and permission was provisionally granted by, Senhor Horta Costa the Governor, though subsequently withlewa by the authorities at Lishon. An application by a French

(Continued on Page 3.)

SAVARESSE'S SANTAL CAPSULES

Parent all. Certainty of car. No tacenṛRUÍMICO

Fall Direc

All Chamiata dak for BAVARESS.

THE CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY OF THREE PROVINCES aske for TENDERS for Two STEEL SIDE WHEELED PERRY BOATS that will accommodate from 1,800 to 2,000 passen. gers, from 8 to knots per hour. · Draft not to exceed 4 it, 6in, As the Company is in a burzy for the Boats, quick delivery will receive consideration. Further in- formation can bo bad at the Office of Superintendent, Shakwaitong. Bidders are required to furnish with their bid, à certified sheque not less than 10 por cent.THE CONCERT EQVries, Barokok, of their bid. The Company reserves the right to reject any or all the bide. The Tenders will be opened in the Company's Office at Ypen Ortong Street, in the City of Canton, at 3 u'élook p.m. on 8th May, 1908.

SUPERINTENDENT.

Shekwaitong,

Saturday, April 18, 1908.

PATELL & CO.,

SHAMEEN, CANTON,

680

VOCALISTS REQUIRED.

require in Aprit, TWO LADY Pro- fessional Vocaliste: English preferred), Eng- agement, one month, Apply, with latest photos and fall particulars of previous eng- Agements to Manager.

·Hoogkong, April 4, 1908. '.

527

M. C. C. TURKISH CIGARETTES,

THE on the OZONA AND THUS

THE BEST On the MARKET. SOLE

STRAFTY SETTLMUKATS.

A. KOTAS & CO., NEW TRAVELLER'S HOTEL Rongkong, Januźcy 24, 1938,

County of Birth if possible; upon receipt of same Ptaros will send written Test Horoscope.

With the above Pharos will send you Free a written Forecast of your Future.

Hongkong, October 31, 1907.

PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.

1749

100 ASSORTED Scoteb, English & Irish Views, eto, for 1/8 1000

Actresses, Senge, Animals, Lovers and Comic Oxide for 15 English and Continental Actrerees band tinted real glossy Photographs 16/- per grows. CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS WELL ASSORTED PARCEL

100 Cards for 5 Value 11., 2d, 3d, 4d. and Sď, each. 500 ASSORTED Cards for 201

1 Grass Jewelled Cards for 19.

Foreign or Colonial Stampa net accepted. Rindly send Money Order.

BRITANNIA POSTCARD CO., 45, Union Street, Glasgow. Hough wag, October 31, 1907.

TRADEMARK

Facsimile of label round neck of bottle

PAY & LANKA NEW YORK.

Baleside to hat of Congrem, ie the youợ viện; kýtován à Kot, Kághamón Deg, Hum Yort, in Las Chel's Dine of the Dutried Elonet m'im Vacted

Status for den Beckham Distriktet New Ter

Be careful that THIS LABEL is on the bottle. Spurious Tesitations cre generally mado ay with at least one of the special features of this Label and in close resemblance of the whole.

Hongkong, May 1, 1908.

128 | P

Export & Import Merchants OHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING

AND

Commission Agents.

ISHORTERS OF

WINES AND

WALLINGTON BILIS LONDON, _______ PROVISIONS.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND OF ONE AYRILLING and SEXPENCE per

Share free of tax, for nocount of year ending 29th February, 1008, bas boon declared by the Director of the Company. Coupon No. 10 is payable on tst May, at the T Charteral Bank of India, Australia and China, and the Russo-Chinovo Bank at: Tientsin and Shanghai.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, May 1, 1909

011,

THE GENUINE

Saltable for SHIPS ENDINEEks and Hniaz Builders,

1283

TEIE COLLVER

TRANS-SIBERIAN TOUR

(ROUND THE WORLD) **« THE 1ST ROUND THE WORLD PARTY

VIA SIBERIA.

A Dolighful Party of the best class of A Americans, accompauled by Mr LEON COLLVER, President of this Company, løft San Francisco March benth by the Steam- ship Siberie, for Japan en route for Hụng- kong and round the World, via diberis and the party may be joined in Hongkong spon

ite arrival 30th April, or up to the time of its departure from Hongkong May. 17447th, provided there be vacant sccommoda- tion on our TRAINS DE LUXE at the time of application.

THE ROUTE:

FLORIDA Kiang to Han Kow, then tho Train de

WATER

MURRAY

AND

LANMAN'S

Prepared only by

LANMAN & KEM?,

New York.

ESTABLISHED 1808.

Baware of fraudulent Imitations trading On the reputation & superior quality of Lanman & Kemp's

Sold in this Colony since its ExistenOė.

CHAMPAGNE THE LEADING BRAND

G.H.MUMM & C°

REIMS

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO

The King of E

Shewan Comes & C

GENERAL AGENTS

for

HONG KONG. CANTON & MACAO

Hongkong Jamury 27, 1908

JEYES

FLUID

SOLE

AGENTS.

W. G HUMPHREYS & CO.

BANK BUILDINGS, Houskook, May 18, 1908-

145

874

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS COMPANY.

(THE 'GREAT FRANS-SIBEKJÁN

ROUTE TO EUROPE) -

Canton, Macao and Shanghai; six handred miles up the wonderial Yaugtge

Juxs through the Heart of China tó Pekin;- The Great Wall, Tientain, Shanhai Kwan;- Newchwang, Dalay and Port Arthur in Maucharia; Chemalpe, Seoul and Fas in Korea; Shimonoseki, Miyajima, Ong:---- michi, Kobe and Touraga in Japan; then to Vladivostook, where is taken the beauti

si Train do luxe of the Trans-Siberian Rallway through scenery of wild grandeur to Moscow in Russia; thenes to the Great Fair at Nijai Novgorod, and to Saint Petonsburg: then to Warsaw, the capitaf of Poland, and to Berlin, Germany.

Every detail of the journey is not merely First Class,' hut is on the Highest Possi- ble Plan the Very Best of Everything.

For Complete Inerary, Rates and Mem- hership call on or address

MESSES MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO., DES VEUS ROAD, Hoxokose.

AGEKI FOR

THE COLLVER TOURS CO. ED. 34, WALTER STREET, YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, CADLY ADDRESS-COLLFESYOKOHAMA). Home Address: 120; Boylston Straat, Boston, Masa, U.S.A. EARLY APPLICATION IN ÍMPORTAnt Because,

OF THE STRICT LITT MEMERSED. Hongkong, April 20, 1998,

657

ROSENSTOCK'S DIRECTORY

HONGKONG MANILA,

AND

SHANGHAI

FOR

FIRST HALF-

1908.

CONTAINING:

Complete Alphabetical List of Busines

Firme and Foreign Residents, a Directory of the Goverdiment Offices, Public and Private Schools, Churches, Benevolent, Literary and other Associations, eto,, ári gu complete

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