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Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TĢE REALITIES OF WAR*
In "Peter Moor's Journey" Gustay Freuses has written a little masterpiece)|
a story that we trust will find its way inte the hands of hundreds of thousands of roaders, not merely in fermpany, but in al parts of the civilised world. If scattered widely and pablished cheaply-say t
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA instead of the four-and-six net
(MITSU BISHI ́CO.)
COLE PROPRIETORS of TARASIMA, OCHI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA SAYO, SRINNEW and · KAMIYAMADA Ool lieries.
SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI. YAO, and KICIO-KOMATSU Conla
asked for the English translation – tho book would have more effect, we be lieve, in enlightening the plain an a to the war of aggressive Imperialien COAL DEPARTMENT, than all the publications of the Pose Society put together. Iu. "Peter Moor's Journey" Fraussen bus woven toget her and summed up the experiences of various German soldiers in the Horero wat, a low years back, in South-West Afric. Seeming artless, the narrative is one of those raro picoos of art which appoals to everybody by their simple directness and fored. It is not a piece of propaganda, it ina pago torn from life--one of these pages, sinister, stupid; and atrocious, which history hastens to forget, and the living NAGASAKI, MOST, KARATU, WAHAMA, witnesses are always in a silent conspiracy
KOBE, OSAKA, Sandra, Hongrone,
Peter Moor, the son of a blacksmith, and apprenticed tu bis father, while doing his wilitary service at Kiel, at the age of twenty, volunteers for South-West Africa, whore, be is told by the newpaper and his commanding officer, the blacks baya treacherously murdered all the farmers and their wives and children. The attitude
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AGENCIES
YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CRINKLANG: Mosere GRAVING & Co. MANILA: Mesare MacondrAY & Co.
For particulars, apply to
H. OISHI,
Manager, No. 2, PEDDER STREET,
Honakose.
Bongkrong, August 3, 1968
810
to suppress.
of his parents is capitally drawn: bia
father asks him all sorts of questions uboct the country, the stimate, the enery, and the Aild animals; his mother stares at the flour with grat, sot eyes, and suddenly throws her arms round: him and weeps. On the night of departure parents, relativea, sweethearts, and friends come to the barracks, and, after dancing, drinking, and talking, the young soldiers are addressed by an old veteran, and all feel they want to fight honourably, and, if noed be, die for the honour of Germany, The voyage oat is well described, and As are the soldiers anxiety to fight, Roestui and their angor to think that the fight Eugene. ing may be all over before they arrive. Gang Aller lichet Walzer... Waldteufel.The troops aro landed at Swakopmund, Ovortare... Dor Catif v. Ragdad where there is nothing but a few scattered
Boieldieu.
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HOTEL
BAND NIGHT, THURSDAY, 1928 Iyer
BAND PROGRAMM H:
Fetras. Caron March
3. Creature... Tanceed.
2. Cupid's Garden
16. Amina...... Egyptisches Standchen houses, barron, hot sand, and pounding surf," and not a soul to offer us a friendly
Liste.
Y. Die vier Jahreszeiten der Liebe
Intimations.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10 1908.
PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
To Let
TO LIGT
LAM
DR. W. R. LAMB, BO are Dreking Rooms.
AMERICAN LOCULIST AND OPTICIAN,
No. 11, King Edward Hotel Annex.
Until the 11th instant.
THOSE wishing to donant Dr LAMB should do so not later than 11th inst, as he
will America on the 12th.
He has all the latest and hast instruments and apparatus for thoroughly examining and refracting the eyes scording to the approved and modern methods as employed in the metropolitan eye hospitals, and has the largest supply and grestest varlely b! the pestost kinds and styles of mountings and lenses of the best quality over brought to this Colony, including onveral thousand different expound and prismatic lenses mado specially to order for the currection of astigmatism and other si-normal conditions of refraction, which the ordinary lenses will not orrrect. His facilities for attending those in need of his services are equal in every respect to the text obtainable anywhere abroad. Those who ara trombled with weak or defective visiva, who suffer from eye- sobe, headache, in the orbital region, inflamation of the eyes, or weakness of the souls muscles, or any of the numerous conditions due to ayestrain and necesitating the use of glasses and most of these troubles are permanently cured by accurate refraction and properly adjusted glasses, would do well to avail themselves of the present exceptional opportunity and have their eyes perfectly examined and refracted, and obtain glare, of the right kind. There are hundreds, if not thotsanda, here, having defective sights who have never had their eyes properly examined by a qualified ooplist and who are using glassan which at least in nine cases out of ten are quite unsuitable, and which not only fail to bring the vision to the highest possible standart but the syts are often wach strained and the vision seriously and often permanently impaired. If the eyes are la need of attention they should receive it now.
FACUNSFIELD, ARCADE, H
BELILIOS, TERRACE HOUSES, BL KINSON ROAD.
OFFICES in Quent's Road-CreERJE 2. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, facing tho Parade Ground.
OKAIG RYRIE, No 4, PEAK. No. 34, ELGIN TERRACE.
18, Queer's Road Usersal, First and Top Floors (over Caldbeck, Macgregoë),
ABRoomed House, Famished or Wo furnished at the Post.
·
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Srd Floor, Alexandra Baildings. Hongkong, April 12, 1907,
TO LET.
184
FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 8, Quand's
Road CENTRAL, recently oscopied. by the CHINA MALED
For further particolare apply to the SECRETARY of the "Cava Max, Law. 6, Wyndham Street.
Hongkong, October 13, 1908.
TO LET
loon.
Dr Lamb is certifiosted in Optics as well as medicine: be has had over twenty CHOP, No. 14 QUEEN'S ... · ROAD, years professional experience so that all glasses he supplies to his patients are mareen UENTRAL, on Lenn to be correct. He has thousands of references and testimonials from influential citizens of several British Colonies which be baa vished frequently, and can asento those in need of his services here, the most thorough, reliable and satisfactory professional
Charges reasonable and ocosultation free. work.
Hours: 9 to 12 a.m. and from 2 to 5 p.m. daily, Hongkong, November 27, 1908,
1810
THE RONEO DUPLICATOR Capable of printing 5,000 copies of any circular, notice, report, etc., either type-written or hand-written at the rate of 70 to
80 copies per minute.
The special representa. tive of Messrs RONEO,
LAD., (London), is now in Hongkong and will demon- strate machine to those interested on application
to
ROMBACH đi Co., 17%, Queen's Road Contral Bunakoog, Dauber 13, 17
ST. ANDREW'S HALL.
greeting. After being matched inlaud, Wednesday, 16th Dec.,
Hollaender, the men are entrained in little rough
8. Fantasie. Die Fledermano...Sirause sand-cars," and conveyed up-country.
9. Sternenbanner March...Biehrer.
18. A petit pas. Hauschild. They pase through broad plateaus of red- 11. Foi pourri. Der Vogelhauder'..eller. dish, allowish carth, sparsely grown with
12. Creole Belles... Cake Walk... Lampe. GOD SAVE THE KING. Bandmaster of Fürst Bismarck,
RADISHL
MENU :
Soca CoCUMBERA, Į HORS D'OEUVREST
Herring Salad, SOUP:
coarse, yellow, dry grass as a man's knos,
in which grow seattereil, tough, thorny
at 9 p.m.
bushes, and then through endless fat and GRAND
somewhat more fertile, where everything,
GREEN OLIVES. still, is dried up and of a grayish green coleur. At night they rest in station build ings of corrugated iron, walled and loop- holed for defence, and in the magro little garden they see "heape of white stones," the graves of the German settlere who have beas killed by the negroas. Then follow days and weeks of marching, "ho surround
Chicken á la Reine.
FISI: Eachala Menier.
ENTRIES: Jugged Hara.
Franfort Sanrage
and Sour Kraut, Reast Pheasant and Bread Sauce,
CURRY:
Marzon. JOINTS: Roast Sirloin of Breland Horseradish. Roast Tarkey and Ham. COLD MEATS;
Iced Asparagus, and Mayonaise. Ell in Jeily. SALAD: Spanish VEGETABLES:
Builed Potatoes. String Beans.
ORCHESTRAL
CONCERT
BY THE BAND OF
the enemy in a grant are, so that they may S.M.S. Fuerst Bismarck
not escape to English territory," marching
PLAN AT
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPART MENT.
196
TT in baseby notified that information has been rocalvod from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out an under:
On MONDAY, the 14th December:
From Saiwan in s. North-Easterly direc tien, at rongan up to 6,000 yards, commencing at 10 a.., and finishing At 12 Noon.
From Stonasitters (Central) in s North- Westuriy direction at ranges up to 0,010 yards, commenting at 6.3.x, snd finishing at lÙr.K.
Un TUESDAY, the 15th December
From
On
Sajeen in A North-Easterly direction, at ranges up to 8.000 yards, commencing at 6.30 PM., and finish. ing at 10 P.M. THURSDAY, 17th December:-
́ ́ ROSENEATH' Garvey Road, Kow-
Apply to LEIGH"& ORANGE. Hongkong, August. 25, 1998,
A
35
TO LET.
BERTHOLWYN, PEAK ROAD,from
1st March next. Excellently Fo gisbed, flot and Cold Water kid ca.
Apply to
Tennis Court and Swimming Bath." HUMPHREYS ESTATK & FINANUS
Co., Lab. Hongkong, November 6, 2008.-
TO LET.
ERRINGTON PRAX ROAD, below
D LEO. The Property is also FOE BALE
For particulars, apply to
O. SCHROETER. King's Buildings, 3rd Floor. Hongkong, November 24, 1908. 1600
TO LET.
TROM Let Maroh, 1909, a FURNISH.” HOUSE at 1, Gorus HILL, the Peak.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., Is. Hongkong, December 23, 1908.
TO LET
DOWN No. 5A, DODDELL
STREET.
Apply to
TAE HONGKONG LAND INVESE- MENT & AGENCY O., La. Hongkong, Dezamber 1, 1908.
TO LE
TURNISHED. The BLUFF, Na, 187, the Peak. 6-roomed Bungalow with Tennis Court March to July, 200 « month inclusivo.
Apply
L. GIBBS, Beacon-field Arenda
1640 Honkong, December 4, 1908.
From Pak-ebn-wan in & North-Easter NGS.
direction, at ranges up to 8,000 yards, Commencing at 6.30 r.M., and Enish- ing at 10 e..
ROBINSON PIANO Co., LD. On MONDAY, the 21st December
Hongkong, Decetaber 9, 18:3.
WANTED,
1660
unders brazen sun through thorny brush, up to the knees, in wet grass or in hot sand. The nights are bitterly cold, the rations are scanty, and the country is waterless, sava at clearings, where the troops, suffering terribly from thirst, dig for water, "often salt or brackish, or milky from licae," and oftener they don't find "even this miserable, loathsome water," and march on TOR Six Months, THREE HUNDRED FOR Gx Months, TRB at 10 yer sent further, far into the night. The horses begin to die, and the soldiers gst, more Tad more weary and indifferent and flabby and weak, Throo of Peter's comrades are killed at night by snipers; a 'one has yet Frat.month passes, and no Collee seen the enemy, Peter gets into the
Cream Potatoes. Bweet Corn,
ENTREMETS:
Primrose Padding. Assorted Cakes. Strawberry les reum and Finger Uskea. DESSERT :
Cheese and Crackers,
Tes.
rtonghong, December 2, 1908.
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1649
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WING to REMOVAL of LOFT, mast
Can be viewed by
dispose of the greater part of very
Apply
J. LOGAN, Kowloon DooKI, Hongkong, December 7, 1908, 1648
the old African settlers, and learns with High-Class Pigeons.
appointment. surprise how much German blood han already been spilled in this worthless and barron land. The missionaries have pro- WITH 20 shed to the Heceres that the white man has SELECTIONS come to bring the blessings of civilisation,
£3
(SELANG
bat the traders, the farmers, and soldiers "want to take their cattle and land gradu- alfaway from them, and make them slaves without legal rights." The nprising isamovolt of a nation against their Eur opean oppressors.
Bong
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned having parthased the
Frota Saiwan in a North-Easterly direc tion, at manges up to 6,000 yarda, commencing at 3.30 r..and finiáb ing at fi e.....
TO LET
FFICES In ALEXANDRA "BUILD-
SECRETARY, Apply to
A. S. WATeder & Co., E.
480 Hongkong, April 29, 1907.
TO LET
From Salwan in a North-Easterly direcUDOWN No. 97, PRATA EAST.
ciso, at mnges up to 6,000-yarda,
commenting at 6 30 2,M,,and Enish. ing at 10 r..
On TUESDAY, the 22nd December --
From Upper Belchers in a North-West-
erly direation, stranges ap to 10,000 | pards commencing at 3.30.M., and Bushing at 19:31 A.10.
From Lower Belchera in North-West-
arly direction, a ranges up to 6,00 parde commending at 10.30 and finishing at 12 Noqu, From Fly Point in a North Westerly direction, at ranges up to 10,000 yards oommenging at 2.M., and Gnishing at F. M
On TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the
22nd and 23rd December:- From Pakahawan in a North-Easterly direction, at rangen, up to 6,000 yards, commencing at 6 30P.M., and Baishing at 10 rad GOODWILL, FURNITURE and EFFECTS of the Business of Hotel and If the weather is unfavourable on any Boarding-bouse herstofura CARRIED ON of the above dates, Practice will take place
No. 13, Queen's Road Central, ander on the following day.
All ships, junts and other rassels are" to nap the name of CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
bereby gives notice that he will NOT BE keep clear of the renger. R&SPONSIBLE for any of the Debts or Liabilities in respect thereof prior to this date.
L GAMEAU. Hongkong, September 26, 1903, 1921
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING
& EXPRESS TRAINS
COMPANY. (THE GREAT TRANS-SIBILAN "ROUTE TO EUROPE).
Four weeks after landing a scouting party of forty man is ambushed, and half of them are killed, their bodies, naked, mutilated, and half devoured," being found souia days after lying in the long dry grass on a bushy stops, over which are hovering numberless eagles and vultures. Peter is promoted to be corporal, and on Easter
The Reward of Thrift day the column, after a sarins nugagement,
WITHOUT GAMBLING!
WITHOUT SPECULATING it
WITHOUT RISK!!!
ropulses great Herero onslaught, losing, however, thirty-twomen, while inany, Péter included, are wounded, and fall suck. The soldier, raggod, ill-fed, and exhausted by the heat, fall into deependency, some dying every day of dysentery and typhoid. Fator Invest Your] Savings in Government is sent back to a typhoid camp, and thence to a place near the coast, which, in five months, has grown from five or sit cor- rugated iron housse into an army encamp
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CAR
O. W. BECKWITH, Lieut., R.N.
Harbour Master, die.
1057 Hangtong. December 8, 1908...
NETHERLANDS LLOYD OF AMSTERDAM & HATAVIA.
THE Undersigned baring bon appointed
Apply to
'OHATER & MODY,
Victoria Buildings,
1492 Hongkong, October 17, 1808.
TO LET.
SQUARE FEET 61 LAND 70,000 69 989. foot in sings 20 Kowloon Bay, Moderate Rental.
Apply to
Mesena FARRELL & LYSAUGHT, Hongkong, Aagdet 2%, 1907,
TO LETA
1380
TTATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT Boat, OFFICES in YORK BUILDING, GODOWNS in PRAY RAM, Blus Bald. lage, and No. 188, Dex Vaux Road Dext to the Hongkong Hotel
VLATS in MORTON TERRACE, No. 10, Dis VOX ROAD CREESan, Ist
A House in RIPON TERRACE. A House in Won NE CONG ROAD.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY 48. Ero. fongkong, December 1, 198
TO LEL
The UNG SHUI, PLANTATION ROAD,
HAVING been appointed AGENTS
the abors Company, we shall the pleased to give any informat on sa to rates of passage, ato, in conuestion with above,
SHEWAN, TOMES &
Ajunta Hongkong, August 7, 1977.
1988:
INSURANCE COMPANY, NORTH BRITISH AND MERJANTIES
THEY are gustanteed as to prinsipstament, etcked with Argentine horses and interest, consequently as safe as Brities mules, oxen and wagons from Cape Town, Consule. They bear fixed interest in most ammunition, clothing, food, and hospital HOTAL TURDS AT 31ST DECEMBRA, 1907, dios from 2 to 4 per neu), and give the supplies from Germany. The campaign is | 1 holders the chance of acquiring a fortune:
A phosuiker whose wages,
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only
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£18,114,624,NA METAL
------amberekbed Capital £2,750.BUH-
hosed Capital £3,000,000 Faid-up Capini £887,600 00 Fire and 3,065,874 15 1 {II--Elle& Annotty Kanda 14,315,849 10: ---Sinking Fund Account —— 45-902—5—|
£18,114,894
by peri-dical Drawings with Prizes from organised, and agart the commas trok £24,000 down to £20.9
through the bush, this time being accom panied by troops of Whittboys, hideous looking natives, with wild, Fallow face reruited from the South. Foter is in the centra divist of the air great divisione which are, this time, going to muround Karen the enny in a half-circle and oralsh them. There is an indecisive engagement, and
of the Ottoman Goremment. Pulmad Bonds, which he bright anly two months before for £6 100.
They appeal like to the man with thot sands and the man with shillings. EJSK TERM (frem." 10v. per month)
Afric
ta South-
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Sinking Fund Asconat
WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM
-HONGKONG.
Hi, the PEAR. Tate House, which
prepared to sccept Fire and Marine Kisko i at Current Rated Madlenblitusted and within easy distaden
CRUZ, BASTO & CO.of the Trach, is fully Furnished, and costa B Hongkong, November 10, 1908. 1558 Dewing and Dining Rooms, Thres legy and One sall Bedrooms, Deansing and Bath Rooms, Pantry, Kitaben and Laundry,2- Bervants runrters, Poultry House, leagu Vegetable Garden (planted with English sends), Flower Garden and Lawm
For further actioglars. spply to
JOHNSON, STORES & MASTER,
8, Des Yeux Road Central Hoogkong, November 6, 1908
Round Trip 4 Days. Comfortable Steamern-Delightful Climate E mat interesting and proturesque
soonery in Suych Obinay For farther information, apply tó
LUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agan, West River British 3.3. Co. -- Bougkang, Vetcher 25, 197. - 1705
JAPANESE MASSAGE.
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OF:
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