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G. FALCONER & Co..
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CANTON, NOTES. "
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Intimations.
TUESDAY, AUGU
CANTON, August 7 THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
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An interpreter engriged by a local railway was sent to the Tantai of Constabulary
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LANGE, BELMOTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, GOAL DEPARTMENT. h bin arrested. The culprit expressed his
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SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, of the money into court. NAMAZUTA, "SAVO, SHINNEW
BOLE AGENTS TOK THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER KAMIYAMADA Collorios.
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FRANCISCO TSE TAT, Gmeral Manager. Hongkong, Angur 19, 1908.
MEE CHEUNG & CO.,
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BUMANN AND BERBLINGEE,
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Telephone No. 427.
Hongkong, May 5, 1908.
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A constable attached to station No. 7 saw tle boy buying opiunt to a groster amount than the law prescribes. He was arrested and then it was found that he is a barber's apprentice and that his master had sout him to the shop as he himself was fraid to go. The police set the little follow ab liberty saying that he was too young to be considered responsible agent.
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DEATH BY LURTNISO. During a heavy storm a night or two agosaich as a native doctor was killed and his sister-in- law injured by lightning. The doctor hal TYL ADDRESSES for above: 'IWABARI.at come in. Fram tisiting a patient and Oodes:-A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Uolon. the young sister-in-law, who acted as scrvant in the house, brought him a cup of
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At that instant both were struck by
lightning, the doctor fatally, an inquest was held the same day." Daring the storm the son of a widow living in the same
"A STRAJES REQUEST.
locality was also killed by lightning..
The Wu Luk School in the Na Hoi district is in want of funds and it has come forward with novel suggestion. There. is in the local tréssary a sum of÷83,200– which is to be used as rewards for the capture of noted criminals sad the school committes have suggested that this sum, should be handed over to the school, saying, 816 that it will be of more benefit to the con- munity to spend the money on education. Their petition has been sent to the local Educational Commissioner.
OWEN B. WILKS & CO.,
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STOCKE KEPT OF
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BARBERS' TROUBLES.
There has been trouble lately between the master barbers and their employees at: Fatahan. The latter say that they are not paid enough to support their families while the former say that they cannot pay larger" wages owing to slackness of trade. A deputation from both sides has lately been
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Hongkong, August 2, 1909.
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The aluminium coins issued to Nigeria, East Africa, and ("ganda Juring 1906 and 1907 have been found unsuitable for such ̈ tropical climater, and are being replaced by nickel bronze coins,
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The Bishop of Salisbury. De Words worth, who accompanied the clergy and
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-pastors on their visit to Germany; infarm-
ING CORPORATION.
ed a church meeting in London that he had not found any real desire for war in Ger
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the many, but he found a considerable desire ORDINARY BALF-YEARLY making for war, and for the possession of MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in auch naval and military supremacy as IN THE MATTER OF THE GOUDS this Corporation will be bold at the UITY might enable, Germany to dictate to Europe HALL, Hongkong on SATURDAY,
the
21at day of August, 1902, st Nook, for the in a crisis, or, if necessary, to the United purpose of receiving the Report of the States. Coart of Directora together with a State. ment of Accounts to 30th Jans 1909.
"The United States Senate, sitting as The REGISTER of SHARES, of the. Corporation will be CLOSED from MON Committee of the Whole, pussed the Tariff DAY, the 9th August to SATURDAY, the Bill with an amendment imposing a duty 21st August, 1909, (both days inclusive), during which period, no transfer of Shares of a cent a ton in, any ong year on the can be registered:
tonnage of all vessels entering the United States from foreign ports in North, and Central America and certain pountries in South America. There is also a duty of six cents a ton, which is not to exceed 30 cente a ton a year, on vessels from all HONGKONG AND WEAMPOA DOCK other foreign ports. These duties climinate
reciprocity in shipping dues. COMPANY, LTD.
By Order of the Court of Director... RM SMITH:
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, July 31, 1908.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Henri Lemoine, the diamond "Enker," of Paris, who was sentenced in absentia to THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY
MEETING of Shareholders will be ten years' imprisonment, and to pay a fine held in the Offices of the Company, Queen's of £120 for fraud, and who was arrested Buildings, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, afterwards in Paris, has been re-tried. The 23rd August, st 18 o'clock Noux, for the
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of receiving the Report of the sentence is now imprisonment for six years, Liractors and the Statement. of Accounts fiue of £120, and banishment for five to the 30th June, 1909,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd August, both days' inclasira.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO. 4. CALDWELL, Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, July 10, 1909.
PATELL & CO.
· SHAMEEN, CANTON.
SEATS,
OF HARRY WILLIAM HINE DECEASED.
"
KOLICE OF REM VAL.
AB- Undersigned has this day RE fices to No. 2. PEDDER STREET. 3rd Floor, opposite entrance to Hongkong Hote!.
B. BROTHERTON HÄRKER." Hongkong. Augast 2, 1909.
.973
ALL Claims against the state of the e HARMY WILLIAM HINE who died at Hongkong on the 29th day of July, 1900, should be sent in to the Under
CHRE WING & Co. rigged before the let day of September,
LANCELOT GİLEŞ, H.B.M. Acting Vice Uousul, Canten, 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)
HONGKONG. ... August 4, 2609.
19.0
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
986
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| All Burts of COFFRE, BRA68, STEEL.
IRON WARE, **. STEEL GIRDERS AND TEES, CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &, Juftable for
TT is hereby notified that on and after the 19th current, the SELLING PRICE of 10E will be INCREASED to ONE CENT par pound.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., EDS
General Manager's Hosqzone Ion Co., La. Bongkong, July 19, 1809.
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8-5, OKANON ALLEY, SINGAPORE GANZA ADTEEM 21
Queen's Building, Hon kong.
CARMICHAEL HONGKONG
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TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTIK INSURANCE COMPANY.
To Let
TO L CHOP, No K, QUEENS ROAD SENTRAL OF LA
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Apply to LEIGH ORANGR Hongkong, August 25, 1908,'
TU LET.
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TO LET
KING'S BUILDINGS.
981
OFFICES lacing the Harbour par
About October. At present in occupa
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, August 1, 1908. –
to LET.
TO. 1, CANTON VILLAS, Kowloair
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVES MENT & AGENCY Co., Ld.
987 Hongkong, August 3, 1909.
NE DETACHED ROOM with separate", entrance and varinded in PRINCES
BUILDING, Second Floor.
Apply to
W. MEYERINE & OU Hongkong, July 3, 1909.
TU. LET.
957
ODOWN No. 5, DODDELE
STREET.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- "MENT & AGENCY O......, ED. Hongkong, August 1, 1909.
GAST
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то
ODOWNS Nos. 95, 96 & 97, PRATA
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CHATER & MODY, Hongkong, October 17, 1908.
1425
TO BE LEN ESIRABLE GROUND FLOOR
T. BL Apply
Care of China. Mam 1 Office.
636 Hongkong, May 11, 1909.
NOS
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1 & 3, MORRISON HILL,
15.
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M
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca, Lo.. Hund, May 12, 19
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DUXRY LODGE, CALNE ROAD, suitable for Boarding House, School, Vallage, et Family Residence, recently painted and renovated throughout. Im mediate possesiou.
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660 Basyxmy. May 14, 1969,
TO LET
ODOWNS Nos. T. 8 and 10, and ther Top Floor of No. 3, (Tang Ting's. Lep' Godowns East Point). --
Immediate Possession. Rent exception ally moderate.
KAM FOOK, "Apply to
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718- Hongkong, May 29, 1909.
TÙ LẠI.
RIVE-Roomed HOUSES, st Kowloon,
..
Now and Commodings BOPS, NATHAN Road, Kowloon. Immediate possession.
heap Hentala.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
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NOTAK YURI AD STAT DRUMMER, 190FFICES
218,114,854 Authorized Capital .000
BabearIbad Capital £2,70
Pald-up Capital £687,5000 --Fire Fundsson 8,065,874 15 1 Ile Annuityanda 14,915,848 10 8 Sinking Fund Account 45,907 5 3 €18,114,624 11 1.
CARMICHAEL, SINGAPORE & Fire Fram 1,280,852 18 1
Lite & Annuity 1,847,994 18 Dafes Used:-Scott's 10th Edition A.3.0. 4th and 5th Editions
Blaking Fund Aconi 6,233 5 0 Standard Watkins Western.
Unlod and "AL TELEPHONE. No, 992.
The allocation of minor cffices in the Ministry necessitated by the promotion of Mr Harbert Eamual to be Chancellor of the Duchy has now been practically completed. P0Mr C. F. G. Masterman lisa been appoint ed Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Home Ofice, Me 3, Herbert Lewis Parlia mentary Secretary to the Lol Govern. ment Board, in succession to Mr Masterbieber's man, and Mr J. W. Guiland a Lord of the Treasury, in place of Me Lewis. Mr Gul land's appointment (with which goes the post of Scottish Ministerial Whip) will necesitáte a by-election in the Dumfries
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409
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FLATS in MORTON TERRAGH,
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DEACUESFIELD ARCADE Fine DWELLING ROOMS and OFFICES
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GODOWNS in DOBBELL SZLETE No. BEACONETELD ABOADE Casing the Parade Ground.
HOUSES ta SHELLMY New Five-roomed
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UM. B. YEAK BUNGALOW, Yar niched, Motar KELLEY, from 1st October 1909 to 80th June, 1910.
HOURES in BELILIOS TERRACE Robinson Road, newly painted and colour wshed, exceptionally cheap rentals.
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Premises at SHAMEEN, CANTON, now in occupation of the Canton Kowloom
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