Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co..
WATCHMAKERS" AND JEWELLERS HOTEL MANSIONS.
NEW BELBOTIONS OF
WIAMOND JEWELLERY AND. INGLISH SILVER: WÄRE,
HIGH-CLABS GOLD AND.
LD AND SILVER WATURER.
LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, 220,
■ VILJONER & Co. am Asics FOR KOSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES LIS
BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINĖ NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHABIS AND BOOKS,
Intimations.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO)
THE CHINA MAIL.
00)
Dook, Co., Ltd,
The report of the board of directors of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.. to the ordinary yearly meeting of
Intimations.
RACE HOLIDAYS.
THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Badness at 11.15 1.12 on TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 16th, 17th and 18th instant respectively
Hongkong, February 10, 1909. 100
shareholdem, to be held at the offices of the company, Queen's Building, on Mon-TRE day, February 23, at Noon is as follows:---
to submit GOAL DEPARTMENT. The directors have now
to you their sport, with a statement of accounts Ier the half-year ended 31st December, 1908. The net profit for
CVOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BAYO,
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG,
RACE HOLIDAYS. TUTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that Fire Larurance Ollions will be
Business At 11.45 à‚1, cò TUR¬DAY, WEDNESDAY, and THURSDAY, the 16th, 17th and 18th instant respectively.
Intimations.
SDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1900.
HONGKONG JOOKLY CLUB
BAGE MEETING, 1808.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurs day and Saturday (off-day), 18th, 17th, 18th & 20th Fəbru
GRAND STAND and ENCLO TICKETS of ADMISSION to the
SURE may be obtained from Meears KELLY & WALSH, Lo, or at the Gate. Price $7 for the Mosting (excluding the Off-Day), or $3 per day. Tickets
BULE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Col. the six months, after paying interest due CLOSED for the trauens ion of Pablic for the Off-Day, $3.
M. MUMEYA,'
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, ENLARGEMENT ON BROMIDE PAPER
KINDS
AND FINISHED IN CRAYONð 12 ás OF WORK DONE FOR AMARGURS. ALL
VERY FINE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG, SL, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
WING KEE & CO.,
Nos. 17, 18 and 48, CONNAUGHT
CENTRAL
CVHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL
MERCHANTS, .. .. OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL
FRANCISCO TSE YẮT, General Mariager.
Hongkong, August 19, 1008.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITERS
ITH ALL REQUISITES,
Hoaghong, March 2, 1906
SIEMSSEN & 00.
BOLE AGENTS.
CHAMPAGNE
TEK ÜRAŠÍRG ÉRAND
G.H.MUMM & C°
REIMS
BT SPECIAL AppoUITMENT TO
Showan Comes & C
GERERAL AGENTS
for
HONG KONG. CANTON
bongkong, January 27.1908)
& MACÃO.
IALINE
REGISTERED TRADE MARK
1117
LONDON.
HET, BOULTON AND HAYWOOD LTD, LO
THE DISINFECTION OF DRAINS, WATER-CLOSETS, LAVA- 'TOKIES, BICK«ROOMS, FLOORS, WALLS, GUTTERS, &o.; IT IS THE STRONGEST AND MOST POWERFUL
CABORLIC DISINFECTING FLUID,
TEE CHEAPEST AND MOST RECOMMENDABLE FOR GENERAL HOUSE USE A LOTION OF 2 PER CENT.. BEING SUFFICIENT.
manded by Sanitary Authorities.
Government Analysis at Buyers' Disposal
OTOR.
AVENARIOS WORLD-KNOWN COPPER PAINT.
For the Bottoms of Vessels and Boats and for the Coatings of Wooden Structures of Wharves and Docks. Penetrates deep to the wood, thus rendering same immune against attacks of the Teredo, Barnacles Marine Growths, etc.
Sole Agents i
MELCHERS & Co., Hongkong & China.
Hongkong, May 6, 1908.
ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'
A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR
All Functional Derangements of the Laver, Temporary. Congestion arising from Alco- holic Beverages, Errors in Diet, Eating or Drinzing) Biliousness, Bick Headacho, Giddiness, Oppression or Feeling of Meira- choly,: Vomiting, Heartburn, Sournass of the Stomach, or Constipation. It 19 & Refreshing and Invigorating BeveraYƏ, most invaluable to Travellers, Emigrants, Bailors, and Fesidents in Tropical Climates.
#IWZROST FALZ kusticke sia Venetoen of the Karr, Bowen, Skin, and magn by: Nakurai Meanse than the blood is freed from pal somNRES DE GEHET musklern) khas Envidiation and Ugrasi dengan 20 UNFIN,” Kovar, „Worry, Blood
TB
Herion.
SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI TAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Cosis.
Spaolal attention is invited to the fact that the well-known Coal Mine MUTABE sar Karatan, bas lately been taken over by the Company, and is now being worked on a larger scale.
HEAD OFFICE :---TOKYO,
BRANCH OFFICES ;- Nagasaki, Mori, Kabinen, WAKAMATUD, KOB, OKA, SHANGHAI, BONGKONG, Hinnow. TEL. ADDEZES for above: TWASAKI' Code:-A1, ABO 8th Ed., Western Uulou,
AGENCIES YOKOHAMA: M. Asana, Eng. ÚRINKIANG; Messrs GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mears Macondray & Ûo.
For particulare, apply to
E. OÍSAI,
Manager,
No. 2. PenneR STREET,
Покакана,
Hongkong, January 9, 199.
You cannot
beat the best
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and all charges, amounts to $261,981,05, which has to be added the balages brought forward from last account $364,848.24, making a total of 8846,228.77, and from this have to be deducted- directors fees $10,000.00. anditors' fees 8750.00, a total of $10.750.00, leaving available for appropriation $638,078.77.
The directors recommend that a dividend for the half-year of 8%, or $200,000, be paid to shareholders, thoi $21, 00 be passed to special account (No. 1 Dock Extension), that 85,000 be written from the value of Cosmopolitan Docks, 825,000 from the floating plent and the balance $387,078.77 be carried to the now account. The new vessels in hand during the inlf year under review were all completed and having passed tisfactory trials ware duly ac capted; the contract for building a new steel wharf for the Hongkong aud Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. in well in hand and most of the material on the ground or in the shops.
We were entrusted with the building of five steel caissons for bridge foundations for the Cauten-Kowicon Railway; one was 616 delivered in 1908, and the others are near-
ly finished.
HOUTEN'S
COCOA
ICE.
1 GENT PER POUND.
MANUFACTURED from Furs Distilled
Wajar, Quality upercelled. For Sale at our Dopo No. 1, DES VEUX ROAD. Sand for Pass Book or Tiokata,
The only new vessels in hand artwo small iaunches on stock at Cosmopolitan Dock and a launch for harbour use at Kowloon Deck. We have had severi on- quiries during the year but nothing has so far resulted.
|
The boilershop extension at Kowloon, is practically completed with the exception of art overhead clastric emere now on order; the other extensions are well advanced.
The dredger bus not been employed dur ing the half-year except for a few days on our own account in connection with the new i wharf at Kowloon:
The Hon. Mr Henry Keswick, Mr A. Fucks and Mr G. H.. Medhurst having
By Order,
218
A. R. LOWE, Recretary Hongkong, February 19, 1999,
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
RACE HOLIDAYS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that CLOSED for the transaction of Pablic: IN Marine Insurance Offers will be Businese ab 11.45 AM on TUESDAY, WEDNESDAT and THURSDAY, the 16th, 17th and 18th instant respoo ively.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary Hongkong, February 12, 1909, 217
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
PPLICATIONS will be received by the Andonigned up to the 31st March. 1909, for the Poet of AOTING STEWARD
to the above Club for six months from, the
1st May, 1909.
Applicants should be unmarried agresia- once on the Club Premises is essential,
By Order,
JAMES CRATE,
Becretary, Hongkong, February 11, 1909.
Intimations!
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
ORDINARY HALF. YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERA this Corporation will be held at the CITY. 10 day of February, 1909, a Noos. for HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the
isnt of Accounts to Stat December, 1908. the purpose of receiving the Report of the Curt of Directors together with a State-
By Order of the Court of Directam, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, February 8, 1919.
191
No one admitted without a Ticket | HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- to be abown to the Ticket Inspector at ****
the Gate.
TF HOUGH, Clerk of the Coutee. Hongkong, February 1, 1909.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
180
the
THE STEWARDS request
pleasure of the presence of the
LADIES an, the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE du ing the Faces 16th, 17th, 18th, and 20th Instant.
A Stand and Enclosure will be re- served for Members and Members Wives and Familica, Tickets for which are now being sent out with the Mem- bers' Tickets.
Al Tickets ruat bo produced to gain admission.
ING CORPORATION,
AJOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN that the IN REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from TUES- DAY, the 9th instant to SATURDAY, the 20th inst., 1902, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Under of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Okie! Manager, i Hongkong, February 8, 1909.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK-
held
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
to the 31st December, 1 B.
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be In the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings, New Pr‹ya, on MÕND F, the Special accommodation will be read February, 199, at 12 o'clock Noom, served as in recent years for Chinese for the purpose of receiving the Ropes of Ladios and their Female attendante in the Directors and the Statement of Accounts. the Stand erected on the plot of Ground next to the Lusitano Clab Stand.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, February 8, 1959,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The TRANSFER HOOKS, of the L'om any will be JLOSED from the 8th to the 2240 February, both daya insalusïVE.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary.
1. 181
Hongkong, January 27, 1909.
TO Children under the age of 14 years IN will be admitted into the enclo-THE 205 gure."
T. F. HOUGH,
HONGKONG-ICE COMPANY, LTD.
P
TT is hereby notified that on end aller 1 MARCH, the Saling Price of Joa will be REDUCED 1 ONE QENT per pound.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L.,
General Managers, Hósoroso Tor Co., La. Hongkong, February 10, 1900.
20
Clerk of the Course,
·Hongkong, Tabrusiy 8, 1900,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTION.
188
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY
·LIMITED,
NOTICE is heroby given that an: EX, TRAORDIN RY MEETING of the 182 above mentioned Company will be held at its registered Office Nos, 9 66 17, Pedder Street Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDA the 26th day of February, 1909, at 19.89 p.m., for the purpose of considering und NO SERVANTS will be allowed if thought it passing the following Re-
inside the ENCLOSURE of the solutions RACECOURSE during the Race Days" 1. That the capital of the Company WITHOUT TICKETS which can be be introsed to 21,000,000 by the creation bad on application to the Undersigned, ranking for dividend and in all other of. 8,000. additional, shares of 850 each Those Tickets are only available for rospects pari pasan w
with the existing sharco CHINA EXPRESS CO., servants while in attendance on their in the Company.
employers or when on duty at the 2. That the said 8,000 additional various Stands,
shares bo offered in the first instance ab Any Chinese found loitoring about Par to all members of the Company re gistered as chareholders on the First day of March, 1909, in the proportion of twe will forfeit them and the holders there new shares for avery bree original sharee of will be removed from the enclosure. held by them and upon the footing T. F. HOUGH,~~ that fifty per cent of the full amount of Clerk of the Course,
each new share taken up shall be paid to the Company on seceptance of the offer Hengkong, Föbruary 8, 1909, 183 and that such offer be made by notic
specifying the number of sharis bo which the member is entitled and limiting & fimia within which the offer if not accepted by that the directars he empowered to dispose payment will be deemed to be declined and of the shares not taken in response to such offer as they consider expedient in the interests of the tompany
S, DUDDELL STREET.
resigned their seats on leaving, the colony, SPECIAL THROUGH SERVICE. with servants passes in their possession
the Hon. Mr W. J. Gresson, Mr C. G. R. Broderson and Mr Edgar G. Barrett were invited to join the Board in their places and these appointments now require com firmation.
Me C. G. E. Brodarson having died, M. H. A. Siebs has been invited to fill the vahey, and his appointment now requires confirmation.
In accordance with Clauses 78 and 85 of the Articles of the Association, Mr G.
TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
PARCELS, PACKAGES AND CASES conveyed at Special Eates, including delivery, cheaper then Parcel Poet, without 1940
limit to weight
Bungkung, Dec. 20, 1907.
Friesland and Mir D, W. Craddock retire Smoke what is best and genuine.
by rotation but offer themselves for re- olection....
The Hos. Mr W. J. Grosson has been elected Chainman for the year 1907,
The accourts have been audited by Mr H. U. Jefries and Mr H. Percy Smith, F.C.A. This Directors recommend Messa Jeffries and Ferey Smith for re-election.
THE "GREEN PERILS
On April 28, 1905, a peasant named Lanfray, living in the little village of Cummagay, in the canton of Wallis, mad-
He's wise who buys. DOURO'S HIGH-CLASS EGYPTIAN OIGARETTES. ARISTOCRAT SPECIAL GOLD TIPPED, ed., eta Quality reliable and Price Moderate.
SOLE AGENTS:
PATELL & CO.,
SHAMEEN, CANTON, Wines, Provisions and General Merdans
OBEAT AND REAR STORES FOR
dened by absinthe, murdered bis wife and English, American & German two little daughters, aged two years, and sight months respectively. Thereupon he tried to commit suicide, but succeeded only.
in wounding himself. The echoes of the terrible crime sang through the whole country. In Consaugny everyone was aghust, and felt that the whole of that
Provisions.
TRIAL ORDER SOLICITUD.
HOMOGENEOUS
respeatable and quiet lille vi lige was die NATURAL MILK.
graced by the deed. Two days later the
inbabitante were summoned by the local RARKABLE PROGRESS IN THE ART OF authorities to a public meeting. All agreed FRESERVING MILE,
something must be
NOTICE.
THE only Edition of the RACE BOOK PROGRAMMKS anthorized by the Stewards of the JOCKY CLUB are those peifted by My Nonosna & Co.
T. HUGH,
Olerk of the Course
Hongkong January 20, 1868.
HOTEL
HONGKONG RACES. ORIENTAL URING the RACE MEETING: the Proprietress of the ORIENTAL HOTEL Bill Supply REFRESHMENTS and TIFFIN 6è the United and Contigentel Booths, and the Stand eastward of the Jockey Club,
Tifin will also be served as ho ORIENTAL for the conventence of those desiring to HOTEL, Queen's Road Central, from Noon-
attend the Races, pa
Hongkong, February 16, 1909.1
CHEE WING & Co.
237
27, 28 and 22, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)
-HUNDKONG,
Datang In
All Barts of COPPER, BEA88, STEEL "ISON WARE, As.
CORRUGATED IEON, PIÙ IRON,
STEEL GIRDERS AND TEES,
daltable for
228
By Order of the Board of Direcna, O. MUONEY.
Secretary Hongkong, February 13, 1908.-.
HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTUR-
ING CO., LD.
718E 25TH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will to held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, St. George's Building,
Connaught Road, Victoris, on 8 A'TUR- DAY, the 27th February. 1909, at Nooz. Accounts and the Report of the General for the purpose of recoming a Statement of
her, 1908, sad electing Consulting Com Managers for the year ending 31st Decem mittes and Auditors,
The TRAN-FER BOOKS of the Com- pany will beCLOSED from TUESDAY, Bird February, to SA URDAY, the 27th
February, 1969, both days inclusiva,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong. February 13, 19,9 £29
HONGKONG ICE CO., LIMITED.
THE TWENTY ET HTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Shaze- holders will be held at hoes of the SATURDAY, 27th instant to receive General Managers at 12.30 pro, an
statement of the Company's 4mocania tờ
Droember,
Beport
thut, petits, his bas done, and all PURE NATURAL COWS MILK Seaman able to ong Demons. Sist Prostburg 1903, and the B
It was resolved to address's potition to the I Great Council, the parliament of the can- ton, and demand the prohibition of the sale of absinthe by retail. Ta less than two
OLIMATIN
PRÉSERV28 122 GOOD TASTE IN ANY (
BEST MILK IN THE MARKET
months this petition of the inhabitants of INFANTS Dommagny was supported by 83,000 signatures in a district of barely 300,000 inhabitants. The ouncil passed the re- quired law on May 18, 1906. In opposi tion to this the innkeepers and distillers
of abenthe pressed for a popular vote. This took place on September 23, 1906,
and a majority of 7,000 votes was cast for
the prohibition of abarthe. The distillers
Luck another and final step by appealing to
the Federal Government, who rejectad their petition, but
At the same time the Great Council ÓF the canton of Geneva was requested by a petition supported by 30,000 signatures to forbid the retailing of absintho, and passed a law to that offest
This was the beginning of the activa anti-abutin campaign in
WD of the mot
LEEPING FRAINS
ORIENTAL BREWERY, LD
Hongkong, February 18, 1901, -26 26
(THE
has been the
AND INVALIDS,
20
NATURA MILOR EXPORT
SCHAFTWAREN INJURE
Ese of 24/1 Liter Tinn
TELEPHONE NO. 7601.
to
The TRANSER BOOKS of the Com
|1929 | pany will be OLUSED from the 17th incis
che 27th inst-, both days inclusivo. JARDINE, MATHEUN & C2, LNG
General takagers.
THE OWL GRILL ROOM
HAS REMOVED
TO MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES
TO CONDO VOUS PO
Near the MUTUAL STORES.
SPECIAL RATES FOR HOSTELY CLIENTS. FIFFIN ...320 per Munth. FULL BOARD $40, 1
JUST LANDED
American Salmon, Corned Oysters, Tac 2fmouth Blostore, Kippera, Anglish✨
New Zealand Whirio kod Blue Coch.. Pappens Builu Goods Always of Härn- HABRY NEWBOLD, Proprietor. Hongkong, May 18, 1908
JEYES
OFLUID
Hongkong, Februery 13, 1960.
THE CHINA FREINSURANCE CO., ALINITED, *~
(THE FORTIRTH HESTING of Share
holders in the Above Company will be hild at the CoMPANT 3 OFFIC, Nova "Qaden's Road Central, Viturism THURSDAY the 4th March, 18, at 12 o'clock Noon for the purvos of receiving Sestement of Accounts and the Report the Directors for the year ending Slu December, 19 SA NE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com | pany will be CLOSED from 2915 Februar
to ach arch, both days' inciuniva.
- Br. Ordet,
C. PEMBERTON.
Hongkong, February 13, 1909.
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