Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co..
WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS.
VHOTEL MANSIONS.
S
*NEW SELECTIONS OF
BAMMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WAKE, 2018-CLA.89 GOED AND BILVER WATCHES, LANGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS,
YALOONER & Co, an AsammR FOR HOBS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES LED
BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN 8 NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTE, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS,
FIER AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER
M. MUMEYA,
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, ENLARGEMENT ON BROMIDE PAPER AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS, VERY FINE "PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG.
BA, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL
WING KEE & CO.,
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NEWS FROM THE HOMELAND.
Sir Christopher Furness, MP, was er Jan, 11 presented with the freedom of West Hartlepool Roferring to his co partnership achome, he said that his repro- seatativas reported to him, that for the first time la the history of the shipbuilding 'in-
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA duty rith shipowners were negotiating
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
for the building of akipa in forsign yards. He implored every one in every rank of the industry to make up their minds that a GOAL DEPARTMENT.stop should be put to all the wastega which .
at prosent sided so greatly to the cost of
Nos. 47, 44 and 48, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL CRP-CHANDLERS SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, &, &, OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL.
FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager. Hongkong, August 12, 1908,
REMINGTON
TH
Hongkong. Marah †, 1908
TYPEWRITERS
ALE REQUISITES.
SIEMSSEN
& 00.,
BOLB AGENTS.
CHAMPAGNE
“RIVÉ LEADONG BRAND
GH.MUMM &C
REIMS
Sherson Comes & C
GERERAL AGENTS
I me
HONG KONG. CANTON
■ MACAO:
Hongkong, January 27 1908
1131
CROWN ROYAL EXTRA CANVAS
SIKONO TARPAULINGS, MOST RELIABLE QUALITIES, FROM
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TARASIMA, production and hampered enterprise as OCAL, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SATO,overy turn. He hoped a system of so-
SHINNEW and KAMITAMADA, Col- partnership, such as he had initiated,
would make strikes utterly impossible and lieries. BOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI-sorve to satisfy the buman element in thội
YAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Ücale relations between capital sad labour.
Special attention is invited to the fact that the well-known Coal Mine MUTABE near Karsten, has lately been taken over by the Company, and is now being worked on a larger acale.
HEAD OFFICE ;-TOKYO. BRANCH OFFICES ---- NAG, H, Kanamu, Waxamamo, Kona, Osaka, Shanghai, HonekOKU, HAYLOW.
TEL ADDRESSES for sove: IWASAKI' Codes:-A1, ABO 6th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES
YOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, Esq. CHINZIANO: Messin Granine & Co. MASI: Mvoare MacondELT & Co.
For particulare, apply to
H. OISHI,
Manager, No. 8, FEDDIE STELT,
Нолакова.
Hongkong. January 9, 1969.
816
HONGKONG JOE COMPANY, LTD.
-
A review of the work of the London Fire Brigade during 1908 shows that during the year the firemen answered 5,186 calls. There wore forty-four lives lost during the year at fires.
A classified list of shipping casualties in 1008, issued by the Liverpool Underwriters' Asociation, shows that 74 Britishstes mars, with a gross tonnage 185,809, were totally lost during the year, as compared with 61 ateamers of 150,880 tons in 1007, while; 107 foreign steamer, with gross tonnage of 200,922, were lest, compared with 105 ebeauxers of 219,721 tons in 1907.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle underwent an
Intimations.
It's the Quality
that has built up and maintained the sales of
van
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1909,
Houten's
The Cocoa which is unequalled for flavour, digestibility, and economy in use,
BEST & GOES
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING, 1909.
FARTHEST.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK]
* ING CORPORATION.
operation on Jan. 10 at hie residence, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurs. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Windlesham, Crowborough, for a painful, but nos serious, intestinal affection. The
sing favourably.
day and Saturday (off-day), patient, though still very weak, is progres- 16th, 17th, 19th & 20th February
TICKETS of ADMISSION to the T
GRAND STAND and ENCLO- SURE may bo obtained from Messrs KELLY & WALSH, LD, or at the Gate. Price $7 for the Mosting (excluding the Off Day), or $3 per day Tickets for the Off Day, $2.
à
The death of Mr Arthur William Beckett has occurred at St. Thomas's Nursing Home, Jumboth, as the result of an operation for the removal of a leg. feeling of regret with he fully shared in both journalistic and social circles where Mr Beckett was widely known as a genial, Lorable man and loyal colleague. Bord in
TT is hereby notified that on and after for MAROH, the Selling Prion of 1oo Will be REDUCED to ONE CENT per poand.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managera; HONOKON Ius Co., LTD.
201 Hongkong, February 10, 1909.
ICE.
1 CENT PER POUND.
MANUFACTURED from Pare Distilled Water. Quality anexcelled. For Sale at our Depot No, 61, DES VEUX RUAD. Send for Pase Book or Tickets:
236
1844, Arthur à Beckett, as everyone called hur, had an Interesting career which bagam At Felsted School, was continued at the War Office, and coached its bright when he became assistant editor of Punch, with Sir Francis Burnand as his chief.
At the first mesting of the International Aeronautic Conference at the Ritz Hotel on Jan 11, forty delegates, representing ten countries, were present. The chief discussion was on the appeal by England against the decision in the Gordon Bennett The conference decided against England.
zace,
As representative mesting of North- East Coast shipowners, hold at Newcastle, ORIENTAL BREWERY, LD: resolution was sceptod authorising stops with a view to the formation of an inter- Hongkong, February 16, 1909.
gational combination which should not deal with freights, but by agreement Smoke what is best and genuine. should prevent vessels boing rushed into
Ho's wise, who buys DOURO'S HIGH-CLASS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. ARISTOCRAT-SPECIAL GOLD TIPPED, etc., eto, Quality reliable and Price Moderate.
SOLE AGENTS :
PATELL & CO.,
SHAMEEN, CANTON, Wines, Provisions and General Merchants,
CHEAP AND RELIABLE STORES FOR
M. C. THOMSON & CO., LTD., English, American & German
GLASGOW,
ALWAYS IN STOCK WITH
SOLE AGENTS:
MELCHERS & CO., -
AND THE PROMINENT SHIPCHANDLERS.
Provisions.
TRIAL ORDER NOLICITED.
the markets.
Five missionaries who are proceeding tó Chins were prozent on Jan. 16 at a farewell service at the S.P.G. beadquarters in Tufton Street, Westminster, Bishop Montgomery, secretary of the society, presided, and gave nu address, as did also- tha Bishop of North Chinn, Dr C. P. Scott The missionaries going our wore the Bor. C. A. Scott, the Rer. C. W. Scott, and the Rev. P. M. Scott (relatives of the Bishop), the Rev. W. C. Macdougall, and the Rer
HOMOGENEOUS NATURAL MILK, Dr. Lang has been succeded at St.
No one admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, February & 1909.
180
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE STEWARDS request the
pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races 16th, 17th, 18th, and 20th Instant.
A Stand and Enclosure will be re- served for Members aud Mombers
Wives and Familles, Tickets for which are now being sent out with the Mom- bere Ticketa.
All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.W
Special accommodation will be re- served so in recent years for Chinese Ladies and their Female attendants in the Stand'erented on the plot of Ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course,
181 Hongkong, February 8, 19:9.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Burt.
Children under the age of 14 yearA will bo admited into the enolo-
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Cobras Hongkong, February 8, 1909.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
182
NO SERVANTS will be allowed
ORDINARY HALSEYFARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY BALL Hongkong, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 10th day of Februis, 1209,ah Moon, for the parposes of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Arsounts to. Sist December, 1908.
By Urder of the Court of Directors, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Alinager. Hongkong, February 9, 1909., HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
IN
ING CORPORATION.
191
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the" N REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from TUES- DAY, the 9th instant to SATURDAY, the 20th inst, 1909, (both days inclusive), during which period nu Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hengkong, February 5, 1909.
|HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
178
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
STIRE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET
ING of SKAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, Queen'ä' Buildings, New Prays, on MONDAY, the 22nd February, 1908, at 12 o'alnak Noos for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1903.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-- parly will be JLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd Februsty, both daya ir'clusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOI 1 RO9H, Secretary
Hongkong, January 27, 1903.
199
Hotels.
KING'S HOTEL,
WEI HAI-WEL
HTS First-Class Hotel in new tioder news Management and has recently been thoroughly renovated. It containe apa- dlous reception, bed, and billiard rooms and is very well situated on high ground aud commandes Ene view of the Harbour and surrounding Country, and is fitted through out with Electric Light, Hot and Cold Water Iaid on. Torma moderate. For Earther particulars apply to
PUNGAN OLARK, Manager,
WEI-HAI-WEL January 14, 1909.
KING EDWARD HOTEL,
HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. TADIES AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS, L PRIVATE BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS, Hot and Cold Water zhroughout. Electrically Lighted.
Electric Fans (il required) Electric Passenger Elevator to asoh Floor TABLE D'Horn as Separate TARLES, Tole. Addrom; *VICTORIA,' Hongkong:
For Terms, etc., apply to the
NANAGER Hongkong, October 2, 1908.
1958
BRADSIDE,
PRIVATE HOTEL
STANDING in its own grounds will Tennis and Croques. Lawas, kargo Alry and Well Furnished Rooms, Every bome comfort. Fins View of the Harbours Telephone, No. 630.
*pply to
Mas F. W. WATTS, Braselde, 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongrong, September 2, 1998;
1914
KINGSCLERE,
ERIVATE HOTEL,
PPROACHED from Kennedy Road
and Msedconell Bload,
fal, No. 134. Teleg. Address: BachSOLA
A.B.0. Code, 4th fl. - Electric light, hat and cold water throngn- Billiarda, tennis, droquet, putting green and Enë stabling for hörsta, A
Proprietress, MED F. SAUHBX.
1900 Hongkong, September 1, 1908
VITORIA HOTEL,
SHAMBEN, CANTON,
Marzt H. BATH.
Telegraphic address Victoris &hacen.
Situated on the British Concession.
MACAO HOTEL,
MACAO. Manager......MF H. N. BELCGEPAIRE, Telégrnobio Address. “Fariter MX KOBO, Situated in the Centre of the 50 sante. Praya Grande A Both Hotels electrically lighted and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAILE PROVIDED. Every information and special attention to Touriste. Reasonable Raten.
W. FARMER, Proprietor. Macso, May 13, 1808.
TO
HONGKONG ROFE MANUFACTUR-
ING CO., LE
THE 25TH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the GODPANY'S UFFICH, St. George's Building, THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY DAY the 37th February, 1969, at Noos,
NOTICE.
G LIMITED.
d. Connaught Road, Victoria, on SATUR.
for the purpose of receiving & Jestament of Accounts and the Report of the General NOTICE is hereby given that an EX- Managore for the year ending Slet Decem
TRAGEDITARY MEETING of the for, 1008, and electing a Consulting Com- Above mentioned Company will be held a ser and Auditors. Mak
Ra, registered Office No. 9 to 17, Pedder The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com Street, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY
the 26th day of Felry 1908, at 12.50 pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 23rd Febrcary, to SATURDAY, the 27th pm for the purpose of considering aud
SHEWAN, TOMES & Q‰, thought it fatning the flowing Rebruary, 1908, both days inclusive. inside the ENCLOSURE of the solutions te
General Managers, RACE COURSE during the Race Daya That the capital of the Company
Hongkong, February 13, 189. WITHOUT TICKETS which can be be increased to 1,000,000 by the creation had on application to the Undersigned, of 8,000 additional shares of 850 each: These Tickote ate only available for ranking for dividend and in all other respecta pari pasu with the existing shares servante while in attendance on their in the Company employers or when on duty at the ***9.-That the said 8.000 additional various Stands TH
F. & Hughes. Me Emerson, who is proceeding to Canudo, was also present.
The new Bishop of Stepney, Dr Faget, is without a stipend, and the weak of pro-
NOTION TO SUBSCRIBERS. viding one for him, is proving something of a problem to the Bishop of Landon and his
ELIVERY of 2015 CENTURY IM- advisors. Dr Gerdon Lang, the former
PRESSIONS OF HONGKONG, shares be offered in the first instance at Bishop, who is now. Archbishop Designate Any Chinese found loitering about Par to all members of the Company se SHANGHAI AND THE OTHER TREATY gistered as shareholders on the First day PORTS or CHINA will take place during of York, was a Canon of St. I'sui's, and with servants' passer in their possession of March, 2909, in the proportion of two February, March and April, 1909.- Mr S. therefore assurcil of an income. As, how will forfeit them and the holders there new shares for every three original shares ADORE, CERRADORS & QU
of will be removed from The enclosure. held by them and apors the footing will answer all inquiries and any sccounts Paul's by Canon Alasauder, Dr. Pagat
THOUGH, that faty por cent of **fus, amount of ) owing by Lloyd's Gresten Britain Pablish Clerk of the Course, each new staro inten-up fail be paid to ing Co, Ltd, should be forwarded to him REMARKABLY PROGRESS IN THE ART OF finds himself a Bishop with no bousfice
* and will be wattled by our representativa the Company, on noceptance of the offer no stipend, and no affinial position other Hongkong, February 8, 1909. 189 and that such offer be made by notice on arrival in Hongkong
specifying the number of shares to which the member is entitled and limiting a time within which the offer if not accepted by payment will be deemed to be dealinod and that the directora be empowered to dispose of the shares of takow in response to such for they wonder expedient in the interests of the Company"
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. "MOONETAS
Beerstory Hongkong, February 13, 1909. 228 HONGKONG TOE CO., LIMITED.
IMPINO
PRESERVING MILE thich as sesistant to the Bishop of London.
Carbonic Acid in Steel Cylinders and PURE NATURAL COWS MILK The difficulty with which the Washop of
Aerated Water Machines
ALL ACCESSORIES FOR SAME,
© MELCHERS
ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT
A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR
All Fanational Derangements of the Liver, Flammporary Congestion arising from Alco. Echo Beverages, Errors in Diet, Fating or Drinking,) Bilousness, Bick Headache, Giddinėsa, Oppression or Feeling of Melan- Vomiting, Heartburn, Sournees of
or Constipation. and Invigorating Bey
PRESERVES IT'S GOOD TASTE IN ANY CESTATE for his colleague without oncroaching on Se depth, ZANESLondon is faced is how to provides stipend
tho Bast London Church Fund.
BEST MILK IN THE MARKET
INFANTS AND INVALIDS.
NATURA, MILCE EXPORT GESELLSCHAFT WAREN 1. NEUKI
Case of 24/1 Liter Tins
The total receipts of the Hospital Satur day Fund for 1908 have amounted to £29,781, sa compared with £27,140 in 1907, constituting a record collection.
At meating of the Central Unemployed Body for London Mr Walter Hazell, in moving the adoption of the Emigration Committee's part, stated that nearly £2,400 had been repaid.hy emigranta ha sisted to ble Colonise by the body.
Gaelic is by no means the unknown language it is supposed to be in Loudm Every Sunday afternoon a large number of Highlanders attend a service conducted wholly in Gaolio at the Edelenbon. Hall, fichlesson plabe, Buckingham. Paises rond, umter kuie auspices of the Free Proebstorien Church of Footland
HONGKONG, CLUB.
NOTICE PPLICATIONS will be received by the Undersigned up to the 31st March, 1909, for the Past of ACTING STEWARD to the above Clab for six months from the lat May, 1909,
Applicants should be numarried as raid- Bure on the lab Premises is Baebutikk
BAKARAN JAMES CRAIK
Hongkong, February 11, 1960 $85
WEST RIVER TRIPS FROK HONGKONG.
PINTURAQUA
Round Trip 4 Days, Comforsibles Steamers Delightful Olimas,
THE mosh Intocmiting and
oscury In South China. For further information, apply to
BELLARTIELD & SWIRE Agente West River Unút 5.6.00, Hongkong, Vctober 25, 19, -8 18
2V
› CHEE WING & Co.
Ms Wirebon Churchill, President of the 27.28 and 20, USB YUENT STREET (WEST)
HONGKONG,
Board of Trade, deputation o
LEOTD & GEEitzz Bastar Prozisko
Co., L
L. T. DELANEY, Manage.
1465
Tudor Street, London, December 1, 1908.
GARMIOHAEL AND QLARKE, CORBUELING ENGINEERS AND SURVETORS
& Queen's Buliding,- Fongkong
-- 8-5. CHANON ALŽKY, BENG LPODE.
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of Shre holders will be held at the Offices of the General Managan at 18.30 p.in. on CARMICHAEL, HỒNGKONS. SATURDAY, 27th jasmnt. to repite E statement the Company's Mcdonuts in Ooten 31st December 1903, and the Report of the ing General Manager IKE
* The TRANSTER BOOKS at the Com Lieber's Standa pangil
be CLOSED Epon the 17th insti to the 27th inst., both deya inclmire.
JARDING, MATHESON & Co, Lo,,
February 181909,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE.
12.
Hongkong
THE FORTIETE
holders in the absen
held at the Compan
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LIOFLAME, BINGAPORE
Pačkise - Wenture
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