Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co..
WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.
HOTEL
MANSIONS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISE SILVER WARE, WIGEL-CLASS GOLD AND BILVER WATCHES.
Intimations.
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI (10.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
SCOTTISH LETTER.
POLITICA
EDINBON, December 24, Most of the Scottish M.P's have.como North of the Tweed for the holidays. Among them is Mr Asquith, whe in‘spond- Archerfield House, Dirleton, near Edicborgh. The members have brought with them a spirit of unrest, a mood of uncertainty, an attitude of anything-may-happenness. The liberale
Christions at
LAKOR SELBOTION | PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, COAL DEPARTMENT. With one accord declare that there will bo
R & Oo, ins Au FOR RO38'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND. OLARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
ADMIRALTY CHARTS and BOOKS,
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AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.
JAPANESE
M. MUMEYA,
ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, ENLARGEMENT ON BROMIDE PAPER AND FINISHED IN CRAYON. (ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. VERY FINE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG, 8. QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
WING KEE & CO.,
Nos. 47, 18 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL
SIO
JOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OONI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Col-
Plecion
SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI YAO, and KIGIO-ROMATSU Cole.
Special attention is invited to the fact that the well-known Coal Mine MUTABE, Dear Karatsu, has lately been taken over by the Company, sud is now being worked on a larger scale,
HEAD OFFICE TOKYO,
BRANCH OFFICES :- Nagasaki, Moj, Karamu, WAKAMAD. KORT, ORAMA, SHANGHAI, HongKQKO, HANKOF
CLIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL TIL ADDRESSES for above: *IWÁSAKI,
MERCHANTS, &c., &c., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING. SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL
FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager.
Hoogkong, August 12, 1904.
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TYPEWRITERS
“VOITH ALL REOVISITES.
Fagkong. Hareb 2, 1904.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
BOLE AGENTS.
CHAMPAGNE
THE LEADING BRAND
G.H.MUMM &C.
KEINS
BY BOMICULL, ADPORTMENT TO
that the King
Shewan Comes & C
General" Agents
For
HONG KONG. Canton & MACAO
Hongkong, January 27, 1908.
IALINE
REGISTERED TRADE MARK
of
BURT BOULTON AND HAYWOOD LTD., LONDON. FOR THE DISINFECTION OF DRAINS, WATER-CLOSETS, LAVA-
TORIES, SICK-ROOMS, FLOORS, WALLS, GUTTERS, &c.]
IT IS THE STRONGEST AND MOST POWERFUL
CABORLIC DISINFECTING FLUID,
Codes A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unior.
AGENCIES YOORAMA : M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKING : Mosars GHARına & Co. MANILA: Mesin Macondray & Co.
For partienlare, apply to
H. OISHI,
Manager, No. 2. PENDRE STREET,
HONGKUNG.
Hongkong, January 9, 1969.
H K. A. A. Å.
BROKE CROSS COUNTRY
· CHALLENGE CUP.
816
BE First of the Three Euns in connec. tion with the sbava trophy will take place on SUNDAY, January 31st, at 3.20, over a course in Kowloon, starting from thu Older Track. Entries (8.00) by letter to the Undereigned or at the post,
H. L. O. GARRETT,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, January 31, 1900,
cate..
NOTICE.
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[R JULIUS ZUNDEL having ratired M2
from our Employment, Cesses to sign our Firm per Procuration from this
ARNHOLD KARBERG & CO, Hongkong, January 23, 1909.
NOTICE.
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no immediate election, and that the hands of the Government are not to be forced by any action of the House of Lords; still, they show a remarkable unanimity of analety to be on the spot. There is some talk of an appeal to the country immediately after the Budget, probably in June or July. This is to be doubted. In a wid-summer contest, the electoral rail would he several months old, and an absolutely fresh registor is always the best one for the Liberal party.
In ordinary times, the Christinas paque in politics is well marked, and it ring into the middia of January, especially in Scotland. This year, however, we will scarcely have a ton days' respite. The eitting membors and the prospective candidates are still speaking, though to- worrow is Christmas Day, and many of the party organisations have arranged to start preparatory campaign work at "the back of the New Year. Another eign of the coming times is that the Libural prosemen are speculating about the amount of their party food, and telling each other that it never was in a healthier condition, ås a shrewd old virepuller remarked the other day, when you see an old lady i
Intimations.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 19C9,
VAN HOUTEN'S
"Stands
Alone"
THE COCOA THE CHILDREN. ENJOY.
SECOND-HAND TYPEWRITERS
TAKEN IN PART EXCHANGE FOR OLIVERS.
Hotels.
KING'S HOTEL, WEI-HAL WEL
"THIS First-Class Hotel in now under new Management, and has recently been It containa apa- thoroughly renovated. dloos reception, bad, and billiard rosme and in very well situated on high ground and commands a fine view of the Harbour and surrounding Country, and is fitted through out with Electrio. Light
Hot and Cold Water isid on. Termas moderate: For: farther particulars apply to
DA, DUNCAN OLARK, Manager,
WKX-HAI-WRI:
January 14, 1909.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
A
HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,
ADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS. PRIVATE BAR AND BILLARD Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.
Eleotria FADE (if required); Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor Tasza D'HOTE AT SEPARATE Tablı, Tele. Address: *VICTORIA, Hongkong
For Terms, etc., apply t the
MANAGER. Hongkong, October 2, 18.
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*BRAESIDE, PRIVATE HOTEL.
TANDING in its own grounds with
Tenuis and Croquet Laws, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms," Starzy some comfort. Fine View of the Harbour;" Telephone, No. 680.
Apply to Mas F. W. WATTS,
Braeside, 20, Macdonnell Read. Hongsong. September 2, 1908."
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counting her money before a shop window. A number of second-hand Type KINGSCLERE,”
you may take it that she is wondering
whether she can afford to buy something,
or will have to leave it over till her purse is better filled."
Rumour is again persistent that when Parliament reassembles there will be a
new Secretary for Scotland, and that Me Sinclair will go to the House of Lords. Som people even sent bim unt tá South Africa an the successor to Lord Selbourne; but that got a prompt denial; and indeed
man of Mr Sinclair's calibre is scarcely conceivable as a High Commissioner, espec- ially after his failure at the Scottish Office, If Forfar has soon to look out for a new representative, Forfar will find it easy to dissemble its grief.
writers, various makes, in good condition, for sale.
Apply ROMBACH & Co.,
17a, Queen's Road Central,
Sole Agents for the OLIVER.
Hongkong, December 12, 1907.
NOTICE
TT in hereby notified that, on and after
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THE HONGKONG LAND REOLAMA TIOK CO., LTD.
NRICH FERDIET MEETING EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHABEHOLDERS in this Company Scotland has come badly out of the past
will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, session. Erco a London Radical news. MONDAY, the Las February, the Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the paper, in a review of the year, remarks SUPPLY of WATER to the Rider in 28th January, 1908, at 11.15, for that "Scotland, of all the three kingdoms, Eidor-maine into operation and that the Directors together with a Statement of Districts will be controlled by bringing the i tha purpose of receiving the Report of the
has fared the worst." With the exception Water will be TURNED ON to mob Aconants for the year ending 31st Decem 114 of sotas few departmental measures, we Information sa to the hours of supply to The REGISTER of SHARES of the
Rider main daily for two consecutive hours ber, 1908,
can only clain an Education Aut. And of: 207 particular property may be obtained on Company will be ULOSHD) from THURS course there is the Scottish Tobacco Grow-application at the Offices of the Water DAY, the 21 January to THURSDAY ing Act of the amazing Alpheus Cleophas. Authority or Registrar General or at the the 28th January, (both days inclusive) during which perica no Transfer of Shares The presence of an exceptional number Tang Wah Hospital.
can be registered. of local members in the Government or oven in the Cabinot, does not mean that the interests of the particular coun- try represented shall be well looked after. As a rule, the contrary is the case. Trend has almost no representative in the Government, got they are always ready to danou to Irish piping. Scottish members would perhaps do warse spon occasion than copy the Nationalist make-yourself-TT is hereby notified that information objectionable-policy. It has often a mar- vellous effect upon Cabinet Ministers and even upon the House of Commons,
THE only Edition of the RACE BOOK and PROGRAMMES authorized by the Stowards of the JUCK-Y CLUB ATB those printed by Mosers Nonovia & Co.
T. F. HOUGHE,
Olerk of the Course Hongkong, January 20, 1969.
THE OWL GRILL ROOM HAS REMOVED TO MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES
29.81 Das YEUX ROAD, Near the MUTUAL STORIA
SPRUTAL RATES FOR AÍONTHLY CLIENTE. TIFFIN
$20 per Month. FULL BOARD ...$10.
JUST LANDED American Salinon, Corned Oysters, Tar- mouth Bloster, Kippers, English Haddocks, and
Now Zealand Whirio and Bine Cod,
OLD AGE TESSIONS,
The Act instituting Old Age Pensions does not come into operation until lat January; but as the local committees have been at work for some time, we are already
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. Public Works Department
Hongkong, January 26, 1909.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPART- MENT.
120
has been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE
will be carried out as under:-- On MONDAY, the 25th January-
From Pinewood in a Westarly dirae- tion, at rangea up to 10,000 yards, commcnoinget 10 A., and finishing
as 11.30a.m.
From High West in a South-Westerly direction at ranges up 6,000 yards, commenting st 11.30A.M., and Boish ing at IP.M.
PrEPERS SMALL GOODS ALWAYS OF HAND in possession of a large body of facts. Then WEDNESDAY, the 27th January „HARRY NEWBOLD, Proprietor.universal opinion is that no great measure
Hongkong, May 19, 1908
764 of the present generation shows so many traces of rawness of thought and inace.
3, DUDDELE-STREET.
64
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Secretaryzm Hoogkong, January 13, 1909. –
THE WEST POINT. BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE le hereby given that the
TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the CoMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on THURS DAY," the 28th January, 1902, at 11:40 o'clock L, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending
at December, 1908,
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES DAY: the 19th January to THURSDAY the 28th January, (both days inclusive); daring which period no Transfer of Clares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director, A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to Tax HONGEDNG. LAND INVEST
·MENT" AND ÁGɛtor Co., Li General Agents for THE WEST POINT
BUILDING Co., LD. Hongkong, January 12, 1909,
From Stoneontter'a (Fast) in & Westerly direction, at ranges up to 10,000 yards, commencing at 2,30 P., and Ginishing at 4 rar.” From Mort. Arint Position, Stone
catter's in & Westerly direction, at ranges up to 5.000 yards, com- mending at 4.80 P.M., and finishing at 6 F.M. If the weather is unfavourable on any o
on the following day
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CHINA EXPRESS CO.,quacy of preparation. The anomalies.
brought into existence by it are of the most extmurdinary character. On one side we haro a yuqber of such cases
ospital to stock a hundred acro farm obtains a pension from the State, A All ships, junks and other vessels are to NOTICE is bereby given that the second man caur ster's big shợp and út keep clear of the ranges.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
THE CHEAPEST AND MOST RECOMMENDABLE FOR GENERAL HOUSE SPECIAL THROUGH SERVICE. as the following: A man with sufficient of the above datos, Practice will take place A T
USE, A LOTION OF 2 PER CENT, BEING SUFFICIENT. Frecommended by Sanitary Agthorities./
Government Analysis at Buyers' Disponat.
OTOR.
AVENARIUS' WORLD-KNOWN COPPER PAINT.
For the Bottoms of Vessels and Boats and for the Coatings of al Wooden Structures of Wharves and Decks. Penetrates deep into the wood, thus rendering same immune against attacks of the Teredo, Barnacles Marine Growths, etc.
Sole Agents
MELCHERS & Co., Hongkong & China
•Hoogkong, May &, 1908,
NATURAL
ENO'S
HEALTH-GIVING
FRUIT
REFRESHING
SALT
INVIGORATING
TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
PARCELS, PACKAGES AND CASES with goods, and he prefers idioness and
conveyed at Special Rates, including delivery, cheaper than Parcof Post, without lift to weight,
In A third instance, a worian in Dumfries regular income through the Post Office.
had 4801) in the bank and is pus upon the roll, she has several friends, all bien ID40 folk, who are equally fortunate; and generally villagers who hitherto have been JAPANESE MASSAGE, locked upon as people of substance-are
Hongrong, Dec. 90, 1907
F. KAWASAKI, GRADUATE OF THE KOBE SCHOOL OF MASSAGE,
98, Qou's Road East, Wanchai, (1st FLOOR).
able to take the newly invented allowance
at the expense of much less wealthy neigh-All
hours
On the other side, there con be quoted numerous refusals of penaidus to members of the deserving poor, simply because during the year they had received temporary
BASIL TAYLOR, R.N.,
Harbour Master, do, Hongkong, January 21, 1900,
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CHEE WING & Co. 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)
HONGKONG,
DEALERS IN
Sorts CUPFER, BRASS, STEEL
IRON WARE, &c. STEEL GIEDERS AND TEES, 00RRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, de duitable for
NTWENTY FIRST ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this
PRIVATE HOTEL.
PPROACHED" from Kennedy Road
and Macdonnell Road,
Cel. No. 134. Talog. Addrem: SatHSOLA. A.B.C. Codo, 4th Ed.
Electric light, hot and cold water tarongae jat. Billiards, toomis, croquet, patting green and fine siahling for barsen.
Proprietress, MBA F. SAURSE. Hoogkoog, September 1, 1908,
1208
VICTORIA HOTEL SHAMEEN, CANTON, Manager.MY H. HATNES Telegraphie Address Victoria Simmern," Situated on the British
Concession
MAOAO HOTEL
MACAO
Manager... Mr H. N. BEAUSSLIDE.
Telegraphic Address -! Farmer Bisc Situated in the Centre of the Both Hotels electrically liked and under Personalty Praya Grand.
experienced: European Supervisden, GUMAN AND CHATES PROVIDEA, Evitysinformation and special attention
to Touriste. Reasonable Ratea. -- WE FARMER, Proprietor. Masso, May 13, 1808.
WANTED.
750
MURNISHED HOUSE, 4 or 5 Rooms,
from 1st of February. Address
Care of CHINA MAIL' Off60. Hongkong, January 6, 1969.
TRY OUR
MACLEAY DUFFS
SCOTCH WHISKIES
AND
· IMPERIAL: LIQUEUR
SPECIAL LIQUEUR CREAM: Purest and best bloods obtainable, Thoroughly matured and palatable,
SOLE AGENTS:
PATELL & CO.,
SHAMEEN CANTON,
DIRECT IMPORTERS
Company will be held at the Company's English, American & German
Prices, Victoria Beildings, on THURS
DAY, the 28th January, 1909, at 12 o'clock Noor, foe the purpose of resolving the Report of the Director bogether with
Satement of Accounts for the year eating R Sist December, 1908.
"The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be, CLOSED from TUES, DAT, the 19th January to THURSDAY," the 28th January, (both daya inolusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares
By Order of the Board of Direcions,
ABBELTON HOOPER,
Foretry:
can be registared;
Provisions.
EMINISCENCES OF INTERPORT
CRIUKET,
BY JU VALE.
Corry.
· Hongkong, January 17, 1909.
CAMPBELL MOORE & CO., LD.
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Prico
To be harab the
Ayudham Strane.
40 Colts
17983
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
TOTICEDs bereby ge
poor relief. To tako ona illustration from Sares, EMOTHEKEM AND Hotar BUILDERS,
漏
Pation attended in their own Homes or many, and it is from Inverness-shire: a
in Bospital. BERABERI AND Runumatism EzpVELY
Hongkong, November 20, 1908. 1579
SORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TUTAL Forts az Mắt Droz, 1967, £18,114,624 -
husband was in resint of 24, 60; a-wook from the Parish Course the pensions offices on that account refused to place the wife's name on the peusion list, although
hovel. only 26. (ki, a week went into their poor
Happily the loverness Pension Committee are doing what they wan to wires this injustice. Sir George Maopherson Orant held it to be shame that a woman should
TELEPHONE No. 780.
TEN BAUK DOOR.
A
the
TWENTY NECOND ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in chla Company will be held at the Genera). BRETCH OF WHAT MIGHT Managora Office Sooond Floor, Sà, Dea
HAPPEN.
Reprinted from the “Onya Mar
Your Road, on- FRIDAY, the 29,5 Januszy, 1909, at 2,31 o'clock 2M,, for, the purpose of receiving the Report of Director | together with Utatement of Accbútils for the Year ending 31 December, 190
To be had at the Cuma Man' Ofby. The REGISTER of SHARES of the
Authorised Capijai 23,000,000 Undiscribed Capite £2,750,000
have a pension withheld under such 5′′ Wyndham Street. Paid-up Capital_m4 2087,50 00 [-Fire Funda Basu (1,085 376 18-circumstances; he was hacked by the com 11-Lited Amuity Funds 14,316 842 10 9 mittes in his opinion
Binking Fund Account 45,907 53
Revenue Fire Brnon, »
Tafe & Annuity
Sinklar & and Account
make a best cand the
£10,114,094 11 placed on the ket for
under ta
50 Cents.
IN
OHINA
Company - will be. CLOSED. from £9dd Jonuincy to kuth Jsuusty,” (both days in- oldurer during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered?
By Order of the Board of Directors.
ARGURIT;
jgkong January 16–1909.
TINY COMMEROLAS LAY MEJECT.
ING. DEINESE" With Special
KEATINGS
LOZENGES
CURE THE VORST ORAN