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Intimations.
MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
{SARASATE; AN APPRKULATION.
All the world knows the name and fame of Sarasate, the century's master-magittah, of the violin. All the world mourns that even suck high genius as was his is not imperishable, and that the inspired artist has answered the call of the great Con. ductor, while nations rezero his memory
and there is laid aside for over, as was his
} SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. OLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, ships. Anong his dearest and closest
JAPANESE
M. MUMEYA,
PHOTOGRAPHER, ARTIST AND ENLARGEMENT ON BROMIDE PAPER AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. VERI FINE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG, 84, QUFEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
WING KEE & CO.,
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FRANCISCO TSE YAT. General Manager. Hongkong, Anguet 12, 1908.
CHAMPAGNE
THE LEADING BRAND
G.H.MUNM & C REINS
BY SPECIAL APPORTEENT TO
Shewan Comes & C
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for
HONG KONG. CANTON
Hongkong, January 27, 1908.
& MACAO
LIGHT
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BEER.
POPULARITY INCREASING EVERY DAY,
po
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'SAPPORO
BE OBTAINED AT Mosare Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
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Sole AgentS:
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
Hongkong, Angunt 21, 1906,
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REGISTERED TRADE MARK
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1117
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Herlen
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to
Intimations.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
ST. ANDREW'S BALL, 30th November, 1908,
and
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 11 1908.
Intimatons.
MAGISTRACr---
TTle hereby notified thaba MEETING of
1528
To Let
TO LET.
HOP, No. 14. QUEEN'S ROAD,
CENTRAL, on Lense
"ROSKNEATH GANDEN ROAD, Kow-
loon.
Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE Hongkong, August 25, 1903.
TO LET
on FLOOR, & QUEEN'S
THREE PRACTICE DANCES, WEDNESDAY, 11, 18th and 26th
HIS MAJESTY'S JUSTICES' of the November, from 6 to 72..
PRACE for the Onlmný will be held at the MAOISTRAUT, at 2.15 r.m.,on MONDAY, the OOTSMEN (Naval, Military, or Mem-16th November, 1968, for the purpose of com
hers of the Civil Community) desiring aiderng the following applications ender the Subscribe to the above are requested to Liquor Licences Ordinance 1898 and 1908, O ROAD URETRAL, No, quod forward their names to the Undersigned,
No Bootsman can attend the Danos and Practices but as a Subscriber,
DAVID WOOD,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, October 3, 1908;
NETHERLANDS LLOYD OF AMSTERDAM & BATAVIA.
1903
wish, his silent violin, Not all the world ie familiar, however, with the last scene in the master's peaceful and well-ordered life, for these can only be sketched by those COAL DEPARTMENT, who wore in intimate personal touch wIUF Sarastle, and he was a man of deep friend- ships rather than many trivial aequaintance-
OCAI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, friends, Sarasate counted his compatriot, SHINNEW and; KAMIYAMADA Col-Bauor Carlos Sobrino, the eminent pianist, and Madame Sobrino, now touring the Far East. They wore, indeed, the last among the friends of Sarasate's innor circle to boENTS of the abors Company, are HE Undersigned having been appointed entertained by him at his picturesquo prepared to accept Fire and Marine Risk villa overlocking one of the many blue bays it Currant Rates. that give a character to Biarritz--the last for whom he played-the last, reciprocally, who p'ayed and sung for him. One can there fore well imagine the horrified amaso with which Madame Sobrino received the news upon hor steamer calling at Marsailles, that
atasate was no more -Sarnaste, with whom from 3rd Floor, York Buildings, Today he had so lately laughed and joked as a tast. Information reqsisted; finder will friend, and whose violin has last been laidbe Rowarded.
A E HARRIS. lovingly to the master's check for her de- fight and her husband's. Madanie Sobrino gives a viral glimpse into the personality
HEAD OFFICE":-TOKYO. BRANCH OFFICES --- NAGAJAKI, Musz, KARATU, WAKAMATSU. Konz, Osaka, Shanghai, Hongronu, HANKOW,
TEL ADDRESSER for above: IWASAKI Codea:-41, ABC,5th Ed., Western Union.
AGEN IES
YOKOHAMA M. ABADA, Esq. CHINELING: MESIS GEARING & Co. MANILA: Meases MACONDRAY & Co.
For particulars, apply to
H. DISHL
Manager,
No. 2, PEDDER STREET,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, August 3, 1908.
One Ittle Boy had VAN HOUTEN'S.
VAN
HOUTENS
THE COCOA
THE CHILDREN
ENJOY.
And and little Boy kad nana.
BY APPOINUATINTE SUTTONS ROYAL ŠEED ESTABLISHMENT
836
Lists may be acon and Orders resived by
CHINA EXPRESS CO.,
5. Unddell tract:
CRUZ, BASTO & CO. Hongkong, November 10, 1908. 1598
LOST,
X TERRIER BITCH, White, Black and Tan, Licenes No, 51, strayed
Hongkong, Novambar 5, 1908, 1516
5
CO., LTD.
DIVIDEND of ONE SHILLING
of the great violinist why is gone, in the CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING following reminiscent and appreciative reference, both timely and doubly interest- ing by reason of the cordially friendly relations of the player whose voice in stilled and the anger whose song still is left to the musical world. Madame Sobrino
and Six Pryce per Share, free of FINAL TITS tax, has been declared by the Directors of the above Company, making a total of 16% for the year ending 27th February, 1908.
COUPON No. 1 in payable on 2nd
Hongkong, November 7, 1908 1. From one G. BERTOLONE for a
Adjunct License to sell by retail intoxicating liquors on premissa numbered 87, Queer's Road Centan), under the sign of "G. BERTOLONE, 2. From one L. Guoman for a Publi- can's Licence to sell by retail Intoxicating liquori on premises numbered 242 and 944, Queen's Road Central, under the sign of Ts CHITRAL HOTEL.”
3. From one L Georman for permis- sion to remove the business now carried on by him under a l'oblican'a Licence on premises numbered-242 sod 244, Queen's Road Central, under the sign of The Contrat Hotel' to prenaiess numbered 78, Queen's Road Central.
J. R. WOOD,
Police Magistrate. Hongkong, November 7, 1908,
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.
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no mte OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDİNGS.
TAKE NOTICE bat under No & of the CLEANLINESS and VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amend
writes of her last visit to Sarasate as November at the Chartered Bank of India. d), every Domestic Bulding or part of
follows:-
Sarasate dead! Saraente? I keep ro penting it to myself bewilderedly. It dous not seen it usi be possible. There surely is some horrible mistake! Why, it seems anly yesterday that he stood "beside me. in his home-like little drawing-room at Biarritz and with all the gleeful oxcitement of a boy whiled round his globe of the world as we traced the course of our long tour and placed our finger-tips on this place and that from which he made me promise that I would send him postal cards Sarasate dead! Elis music ailent for ever!
Australia & China, and the Russo Chinese
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 2, 1908.
Bank at Tientsin and Shangbai.
such building within the EASTERN Division of the City of Vistoria,
by the CHA MAIL. LTD.
For further particulars, apply to the SECRETARY of the 'Casa Mail,' Ind., 6, Wyndham Яtreat.
Hongkong, October 13, 1908.
TO LET.
BERTHOLWYN, PEAK ROAD, firm 1st March next. Excellently Fur- Dished, Hot and Cold Water laid on. Tennis Court and Swimming Bath,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Col, LD,
· Hongkong, November 6, 1908. 1524
TO SET
FROM 1ST DECEMBER, 3908, FUNG-
SHUL, PLANTATION ROAD, the PEAK. This House, which is admirably situated, and within easy diste of the Tram, is fully Fornished, leonteins Drawing and Dining Roomade largs and One small Bedrooms, Dressing and Bath Rooma, Pantry, Kitchen and Laundry, Servante Quarter Poultry House, large Vegetable Garden (planted with English seeds), Flower Garden and Lawri.
For further particciare, apply to
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicito
8. Des Vaux, Road Central, Hongkong, November & 1908, 3590
TO LET
Fon 2, 3 og 4 MONT
and the EASTERN Division of Kowloon ONE CHRONOMEGAPRON, by GAUMONT with spanking projee. vooupied by Members of more than on tiene and series of Phonoscenes are for family, axcept those within the European Hire for 3, 3 or 4 months, with license for 1503 Reservation or in Kowloon, South of Austin
Road or those parts of & domestic boild-working and exhibiting in China at very
advantageuda conditions. 'iog used an a shop, offiós ár-godown, mush be" OLEANSED and LIMEWASHED
A Security of Tos 15,000 is required. THROUGHOUT by the Owners during the Address to months of October and November. this notice means that the hones ehould be N.E.The word throughout used la intented in respect of all the Walle of and Room, all cubicle partitions, Stair
AMERICAN CONSULATE GENERAL,
CANTON, CHINA.
NOTICE 18 BEREBY GIVEN that
CARL LESLIE HACK, at Anterican Citizen, whose last place of residence was at Sam Chun, in the Sun On Distrist, died on September 1, 1908, at the Government Civil Hospital, Hongkong, and that the Undersigned is asttling his Ketate in accord
Gage with lawi-
All persone kaving claims against this
slags and Stair Lininge, all Collings and the Undersides of Roofs, in Main Buildings, Officer and Serrante Quarters and inclusive of Vocaridkis.
The Backyard must have its Containing
It is quite true that he bad grown very Estate aro requested to present, them st Walls Limewashed up to the level of the frail of recent years. When lie put away this: Consulate General and sit persona / First Floor,
in its case his cherished violin, after play-owing the Esprequested to pay such ing for us on one of the last afternoons debts to the Undersigned within sixty days that we were bis guests at Biertits, befrom the date of this notice. shook his head, with a wan little smile.
WILLIARD.B. HULL Vice Consol-General.in.harge,
Acting Judioially. Canton, November 4, 1908:
**Tired! tired! always tired now!" he said pathetically. Too bad that just when one has astered all technique, when the fingers fall of their own volition, just as one wills they should, upon the strings -like-well-trained servants who anticipate our wish sans say explanations when one need not to work or practice more why, then, we live grown old, and it is ahnestHE
over!"
It is immensely wrong to say that Sarn- sate was an exception proving the rule of "No royal mad to success"--that
e
M.A.P." sayo, his genius was "bo per fect a specimen of mere and sheer natural gifts as to seem to be able to do without training." He was no such exception. During his latter years las played without practice, truly, and technique bald no mysteries and no terrors for him, but that was only because in bis youth he had wrest- led hard with them. I can quite believe it, as his manager once said to a London interviewer, that Sarasate's command of his instrument was so couplete that it was unnecessary for him even to practise." But his exemption was not a favour of the fairies. It was earned by the sacrifice of childhood's joys to practice practice—and | always yet more practice.
Sarasate had long been one of our nesroot
My intention to take this fascinating trip. around the world (for I have longed for years to taste the magic of India and Jars (and Japan), ho extended a hearty invitation to my husband and myself to spead our laas days together before my starting out, with him at his Villa Navarro in Biarritz. We succeeded in making the time for cur ten days' visit upon our return from fulfill- ing an engagement at the Casino San Sebastian, where wo had the honour of again apponting before the Queen.
Those vere delightful days that we spent with our dear old friend, unclouded happily by any premonition that wo and the world of art were so soon to lusa hita Sarasate had not been well latterly, und in con sequence played but seldom. However one afternoon ho brought out his riolia, which he had not touched in six weeks, and played for us as only he could play the music of the consummate master.
transport you by sublimity of his allied art
There he stood the magician who could
Carved, Painted, or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be
Limewashed but must be Cleansed.
The Eastern division of the City is bound ed on the West by Gilman Street and Piel Street, Kowloon is divided into the East. ern and Western Divisions by Robinson 1516 Read and a straight line drawn from the North and thereof. through the Edumati rvice Reservoir to the Northern Bound- Ary of Kowloon.
WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG.
Round Trip 4 Days, Comfortable Steamers Delightful Climate, most interesting and picturesque
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NOTICE.
THE Undersigned bating pärchased the
GOODWILL BURNITURE and EFFECTS of the Business of Hotel and Boarding-house beretofure CARRIED OF Berghese barefour CARRIED OF hereby gives notica that he will NOT FE the name of 'CONNAUGHT HOUSE, RESPONSIBLE for any of the Debts or Liabilities in respect thereof prior to this
L. GAMEAU. Hongkong, September 26, 1993.
dute.
TATUAN 00EL
131
HÉ LABUAN COALFIELDS COM.
at LABUAN with good freeh quality LABUAN COAL, double
dued and straight froin the mines. For further particulars, apply to
"BRADLEY & CO.,
Agents.
Telegraphic Address:
* bawqk Lanʊax,' Hongkong, February 10, 1908
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FURDE AT SLEP DECIMIR, 1907, A
£18,114,894
-The Government Limewashing-Centre- tur is prepared to cleanse and limewash application being made to the Secretary floore at the rate of $1.10 per floor on of the Sanitary Board,
A. GIBSON. Secretary. Dated this 2nd day of November, 1908.
1500
THE OWL GRILL ROOM HAM REMOVED TO MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES 20 & 31 De Your Road, Near the MUDAL STORES.
M. M.
POMMERAYE & CO., Commission Agent,
HANOI (TONKIN), 'October 28, 1908.
TO LET
1472
AOUNSFIELD A ROADE, Fine DOs and Dwelling RoomDS.
15; Quer's ROAD CENTRAL, Top Floor (over. Caldbeck, Macgregor & Ca} -
BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, Bo. BOISON ROAD.
OFFICES in QUEEN'S ROAD ÜESTEAL No. 2. DES VEUX VILLAS, Park
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Factog the Parade Ground.
A. GODOWN in BUDDELL STRES UNAIO RYRIE, No. 4, PEAK. No. 55, ELGIN TERRACE.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Srd Floor, Alexandrs Buildings Hongkong, April 19, 1907.
TO LET
174
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TER
A RAVE, KOWLOON.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY DO,,, Hongkong, November 1, 1908,
A RESOR MUNITY CLIENTS, INGS,
...$20 per Month,
19
TIFFIN FULL BOARD Perreno SMALL GODS ALWAYS ON HANIC HARRY NEWBOLD, Proprietor. Bengkong, May 19, LOVE,
PATELL & CO.
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AORKES FOR DotBus Bot Egyptian Cigaretes. MADLEAY DURK'S Liqueur Whiskine. HANAFI's Fine Brandies,
Direct Importers of the best of English, American, German, French and Australian Provisions.
New and Assorted Chocolates and Sweets.
XMAS & NEW YEAR'S CARDS On Show.
-Authorland Capital £3,000,000
Paid-up Capital £687,500 0 0 Subendbed Capital £2,750,000, U-Fire Funds 3,065,874 167 Elles Annuity Funds 14,81,810 S Sinking Fund Aosomut 48,007: 58
1218,114,624 11 1 Revouse. Fire Braucher - 8,580,55213-7-
Elle & Annuity 1,847,294.18 | 27, 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)
¡Branche....
Sinking Fand Aocugi
BLAR BAU
£4,136,159 16 11 -The Accumulated-Funds of the Fire aus
CHEE WING & Co.
TONG KONG
DEALGER TH
TO LET
\FFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILD.
Apply to
SECRETARY, A: S. Warson & Co., E. Hongkong, April 22, 1997. - 780
ΤΟ ΓΕΣ.
GODOWN No. 37, PRAYA FAST,
Apply to
CHATER & MODY.
Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, October 17, 1908.
TO LET.
149
SQUARE FEET of LAND
70,000 with 200 fout frontage to
Kowloon Bay. Moderate Rental,
Apply t MEES FARRKEL & LYSAUGHT. Hongkong, August 29, 1907.
TU LET
1969
GODGR No. 5, DUUDELS
STREET,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY 004, L. Hongkong, November 1, 1988.
TO LET. ATRERLEIGH, Compere Reid, OFFICES L TORK BUILDING. Inge, Md No: 188, Dios Voux Road next
(K)DOWNS In Puri Ear, Bine Build to the Flongkong Hotel..
FLATS IN HOBRION MARACH
1 No. 10, Dai Vaur Roan Canraiz, In Floor
fe Departments are free from lablilty ir All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS STEEL A Home la RIPON TERRACE
rest of each other, "
and genius to the very heights of bling, There filled my eyes at the thought that CABLE ADDRESS: EXPEUTTIONsome day bie sweet and wonderful touse
A.R.O. Cove: 5 Ep. Telephone: 668: PO Box 154 would be heard no more, his marvellous MÁGENES FOR CONTRACTORS — Feelmique become but a memory, aud IMPERIAL GERMAN & ROYAL the player and his instrument he laid at
DANISH PARUEL PORT rent, together, for Samsato's violins, loger EAST Shipping, Forwarding & Insurance Agents Hongkong, Dec, 20, 191/2015 1049
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR EXPRESS TRAINS
COMPANY.
(THE GREAT TRANS-SIDERMAN ROUTE TO EUROFEN AVING beez appointed
ted AGENTS kut
cher with all the multitude of jewols and artistes of virtu with which Boyalty, had testified appreciation of his greatness-all his great property in fast-have been be quoted to his native town of Propelano, where his fellow citizens and the musicians world will make of his tomb a shrine, and where already in his life, time a plaque
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SHEWAN, TOMPS & CO.
PRAYS RECLAMATION
JOHEME:
PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT AND THE MARINI LOPHOLDERS BY SIR ›FA
set into the wall fucks the home wherain: The Full Zugpils Printable
auto the wood, thus rendering same immune against attacks of the ahora Company, we shall be he was born. Bis violins, together with
Teredo, Barnacles Marine Growths, etc.
“Sold Agent D
MELCHERS & Co., Hongkong & China.
Congkong, May 8, 1908.
pleased to give any information to rate all the royal souvenirs of the career of | dopine may be
of passage, etc., in connection with above, Barasate, will form part of the treasures of
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00,--
Hongkong, August 7, 190780
theluivasion at Pamplona Bad been
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