THE CHINA MAIL.
DECEMBER 2, 1908.
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co..
WA1QHXARERS AND JEWELLERS.
HOTEL
MANSIONS
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Intimations.
| MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI · CO.)
(OLE PROPRIETORS of TASA IS°
SIMA, OOHI, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA. BAYO," SHINNEW
"END UP
VOYAGE
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The Norwegian stenmol Sofvalg, Capt. QL Bagh which arrived at Calomby on November 19 from Semarang, landad the
Intimations.
THEATRE
ROLAL
Intimations.
|_ To Let
upper levels, & Comfortably FUR- MEHED BEDROOst, with board.
*HOME,'
raw of a junk called the Whang Bo, whom THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, COLONIAL BECRETARY'S DEPART Private family
Capt. Bogh picked up off the west of
*Sumatra on November 1st. The Whang Ho, which was built at Shanghai-to res
DECEMBER END AND 3RD, at 9 p.m.
MENT
#APPLICATIONS; which should be addressed to the Registrar General, are invited for the post of CHINESE The mary of the post is 31,880 your rising to $2,040.
present a hundred-year-old Chineng WAY THE WINSON COMPANY TRANSLATOR in the Supreme Court.
CHINESE MAGICIANS,
vessel, was bought by an American for 93- COAL DEPARTMENT.hibition purposes. On the present cocarien sho was on a voyage from San Francisco to New York, is the Pace and Indian
ACROBATS AND Oceans. After the Whang Ho had been on
CONTORIONISTS exhibition at almost every Amarican port on the west coast of Americi the owner (ON THEIR TOUR TO EUROPE) doelded to send her round Cape Horn to|- the eastern coast. She left San Francisco, in Jerusv Onl, 1006, but ra moon và tin Whang Ho was outside the Golden Gate a former:
SOLE AGENTS FOR T2 EMPIRE TYPEWRITER and KAMIYAMADA Calleries.
WING KEE & CO.,
Nom 17. 18 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL
•HOP-CHANDLERS, SALLMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL
MERCHANTS &., da. OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING. • *HIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL.
FRANCISCO TSE VAT, General Manager...
CHAMPAGNE
THE LEADING BRAND
G.H.MUMM & CO
REINS
BY EYKULAL APPOINTMENT TO
Showan Comes & C
GENERAL AGENTS
for
HONG KONG. CANTON & MACAO
Bongkong, Jaorary #1 1908)
THE GANDY EE
ENGLAND.
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HEAD OFFICE :- TOKYO,
BRANCH OFFICES Nagasaki, Moji, Karatsu, Wakamatsu, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghai, Honghong, Hankow.
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AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mesars Gearing
Co. MANILA: Messrs Macondray
for particulars, apply to
Co.
HL. QISHI,
Manager,
No. 2 PEDDER STREET, Hoxosa'
Hengkong, Jancary 9, 19.
Swatow Fongkin FONG KIN
&
CAPTAIN PET-THE CHIEF MATE IN CHARGE
AND DESESTED. *
WILL. XXEHOT TERR MARVELLOUS NEW FEATH. 2 NIGHTS ONLY 2
Booking now open st
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO, LTD..
Hongkong, November 25. 1909."
BOXING
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F. H. MAY, 2 Colonial Secretary..
NOTICE
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Cars of Chhota, Mart • Oppium, Bangkang, November 30, 1909.79 LANE
OFFICES TO ́LEIL
O the Becond Floor, No. 8. Des Ten
Road Central corner of Ios Hom Strest, SIX COMMODIOUS AND AIRBY ROOMS with lavatory and kitchen `at- tached, for terms apply to
E. PERCY SMITH, F.C.A., Receiver for L. M. ALFARE & Oc... in voluntary dissolution,
Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, November 30, 1900 14904
THE whole of the Valuable Ronsehold Furniture and Rfects belonging to Ma W. D. GRAHAM to be sold by Public
TO BE LETAN Auction, on FRIDAY, the 3rd December, will be on view TO-MORROW within his residence, Haytor,' No. 108, The Park.ITH possession from March 1910
VY (Unfurnished or if deshed the rural- Honakong, November 30, 1909, 1491
turn would be taken over at a valuation)..........
VICTORIA REGATTA.
FORTY NINTH MEETING. SATURDAY, December 11th, IRDU.
INDER the Distinguished Patronage of
BOXINGUD the Governor, H.E. Major:
After a rough passage of 60 days, during PRICES.........$$, $2 and $1. which the junk showed herself to be ansen- worthy, the chief mate anchored her sti Tahiti and there the crew, who expressed themselves as dissatisfied with the service, were discharged Capt. Wilms took over | command on April 28th, 1898, recompanied by his wife and daughter. After repairing, he pub to sea with crew of nine, Dutch sailor being first mats, and the latter's' sor second mate. There was on board a
German sailor, à Chinese cook, and four Tahitians, two of whom had never been to
sea before. Having been at sea a few
&days Captain Wilms discovered the unses-
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Co.
No. 38, WELLINGTON STREET. Manglacturer Vholesale and Batail. Dealers in all kinds of hand-made drawn Ohiness linen, grasa cloth, &..
ail of the best quality.. Also Best Swatow Fowter-ware. Canton Embroidery and Chinesə Laces, all from the latest French patterns, HodičkORËZ Hongkong, November 1803.
NOTICE
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ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that from
-N and after the 1st day of November,
OC.,
HOLDS THE WORLD'S RECORDS. 41. Prizes Awarded.
SEE THAT YOU GET THE GENUINE ENGLISH.
DODGE WOOD SPIIT PULLEYS.
ALL SIZES
TO FIT ALL
SIZED SHAFTS
IN STOCK.
FURTHER
PARTICULARS
MAY BE
HAD ON
APPLICATION
MELCHERS c
do.
NATURAL
TO THE
worthiness of the junk and had to lie to many times to affect repairs. Owing to the Whang Ho leaking badly; and because heavy rens and gales bad carried away the rudder and rigging, Captain Wilme, after patching up the junk and fixing up a tem. porary rudder, decided to give up the passage of the Forn, and steered West
wards for the Torres Straits. Here, how- ever, Captain Wilma was {{
FACED WITH A DIFFICULTY
as he only had on board charts of the north -and-south--Pacific-He-kap-a koun look out for a passing vessel to gain informaation about the approach to the Straits, but no vessel coming within hailing distance Captain Wilms was forced to make the Straits himself and did it successfully. A rough ryp was made to Thursday Islaúd, which was reached on October 10th. The mate descrted at Thursday Taked and Captain Wilms signed de Knother ma, a native of Ceylon. Repairs were again necessary, but finally the Whang Ho put to sea. On January 13tb, when about 125
miles west of Thursday Island, the junk
1909, the ORIENTAL EOTEL & Queen's Road Central, Victoris, Hongkong, has encountered a cyclonic storm which'swept been owned by and under the management
CITI HALL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4TH, 1909. MAIN EVENT: BILL LEWIS, 140 138. Hongkong,
STOKER PASCALL, 182LES.
B.M.S. Monmouth. SEVEN. PRELIMINARIES." PIANO) Co., L..
Booking and Plans at ROBINSON
Late Car to the Peak,
Manager: R. H. WHITTAKER,
PRATA EAST Bota Hongkong, November 26, 1909.
BAZAAR
IN ADD OF THE
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POOR CHINESE ORPHANS
OF THE ASILE DE LA SAINTE ENFANCE, Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Sie FREDERICK LUGAED,
K.O.M.O., C.B., D.8.0.
The French Sisters have the honour to announce that their ANNEAL HAZAAR. will be held at the ty HALL on THURS DAY, the 8th inst.. at & o'clock in the afternoon.
They request your presence in order to insect the different Needle and Fancy Wor-made by their Poor Orphava.
Aside de la Sainte Enfa co, Hongkong, December 1, 1509.
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A VANCOUVER ISLAND OFFERS SUNSHINT, mild climate; good this for teas mp with smilf capital in business, professions, freltgrowing, poultry, farming, manufacturing,, lands, timber,
mining, railroads, navigation, fisheries, new
towns. For thentle information, free booklets, write Vancouver Islam Duralup
of the undersigned who is responsible for her into the Gulf of Carpentaria. Thoyment League, Root A57, Taw Chambers
All accounts incurred on or after the said were fortunate to be able, without charts, 1st day of November 1909.
The undersigned is not responsible for to make out Batavia rives and, rdboing in, any outstanding secunts incurred prior to
anchored off the mission station, where they
Bldg., Victoris, 8.0.777
Hongkong, September 13, 1909. 1182
this apply Page, of which, had lots were hospitably received. While it Jataria CHEE WING & Co..
must to Mrs. Vschmand ho Into proprietress..
Dated this 1st day of December 1909. (Sd.) F. REICHMANN.
river the mated deserted and Captain Wilma promoted his son. The Whang Bc sailed with a fair wind; for Sourabaya, but when off Sapi Strait the
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COR EXY SWEFT THEY IN
OWEN B. WILKS & CO., close to, the island of Gill Foots. Captain
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TEL. 909. Hongkong, August 2, 1969.
CARMICHAEL AND OLARKH, CORBYLTING ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS
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4. Queen's Building, Hanggang, 8-5, CHANGHAILEY, SINGAPORE.
́UAXLE ADDRESSZE CARMICHAEL, HONGKONG
CARMICHAEL, SINGAPORE. Godes Vid:Booth's 10th Edition 1 A.B.0, 4th and 5th Editions ; Blaber's Standard; Watkins Western Union and AL TELEFON No: 282.
ASAHI BEER SAPPORO BEER
31.10.4nd 29, LEE ZUEN STREET
BUNG KONG.
DELLERS IN
General Proalwood, Commodor H. Lyon, RS. H.Sit Benry May, Hon. E. Baril "Taylor. num.. tati
The Committee of the VRC. regnest the pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Ha gkong on SATUNDAE, hint, at 1 p.m. at the Feclaration. Bay View, kindly Jent by Messrs Fenwick & Co.
Mi Hatton Potts has kindly consented o present the itizes immediately after the
Loed.
The Bcretary's Launch will leave the Victoris Recreation & labar13 Roon, sharp Ad mission o enclosure and land $1. Tickets may be obtained from the steward, V.R.Ó.
Band will be in itendance.
Through tiam arrvice every low minutes.
FL. BRIDGER,
Acting Ben,. Sec. Hongkong, December 1, 1918.
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DETWEEN City Bell-and-3 Lyasemoon ➜ Villas, Kowloon, by way of 19.20 am, Ferry, GOLD OBAIN NECKLAON with Posil Pendants.
Finder will be substantially rewarded on returning samo to
NECKLACE, -Care-of-^ Cuma-Maz-Ofice,
IAN MOE, Fan Rand Six-roomed- semi-detached bone commanding goods view of the harbour. Tennis Court and Vegetable Garden.
Four and Fire-Roomed HOUSES, Ma Kowloos.
New and Commodious SBOPS, KATMAN ROAD, Kowloor. Immediate: pomonida.
*Apply to
Cheap Rentals.
.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Hengtong. Marah £9, 1902.
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BRYL No. 1 ḤANTOW "RDANÇ”
Kowloom.
Apply to
H. M. H. NEMAZER, Hi, Wyndhäh Street.
1430
Hongkong, November 24, 1909,
TO LET.
ARKSPUR No. 32, Robinson Road, 7ROOMS. Possession from 31st. December, 1909.
Apply to
Mx LEUNG KIN ON. ajo Netherland Trading Society. Hongkong, Kovembar 17, 1909- · 1420+
TO 1ET.
KING'S BUILDINGS
FFICES heing the Harbour froxor
October. At present in occupa tion of Meera Jarding, Matheson & Coun | Ltd. 1488
or to 3, Lyeemoon Villas. -Hongkong, November 10, 1969.
HONGKONG AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.
THE ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS ill be held on the KOWLOON TRACK on SATURDAY, December 18th. Terih goz Shampionships High
Dog Hampe Harden: Mile Half Mile: Potting the Weight Handi- cap190 yorda 4-10 yards,
Entrancó Feb; $1. for each event, The date of closing entrance will be
pounced later
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Apply THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- HERT & AGENOr Da, Lan Songkong December 1, 1909.
TO LET.
134
TODOWN No. 6, DUDDELS
STREET.
Apply to
THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., Lu, Hongkong, December 1, 1909.
TU LEWY.
H. L. G. GARRETTODOWN No. 4, PRAYA, KENNEDY.
Hon. Becretary.
(1488. Hongkong, November 28, 1909.
REMOVAL NOTICE.
THE SWATOW DRAWN WORK CU. HAVE REMOVED )m No. 38, WELLINGTON STREET,
All Sorts st COFFEE, BRASS, ETEEL. IRON WARE, &C. STEEL, GIRDERS AND TEBA CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, de Sultable for happy Hour BILO,
Wilms and his crew wert on shore to await favourable wind. This came along in • fortnight and on June 9th they sailed and a and reached Sourabaya on the 20th. At Sombays, the junk was exbibited, but with ttle success. The nezi anchorage waa Dear Pandjong Island, where the crow
TELEPHONE No. 769.
1929
developed-malarial fever-The-eiging SINGON & CO.
.1124-
was thoroughly overhauled and before they put to sea again all had-recover. TRON, STEEL, -METAL and HARD- ed from the effects of fever, with the and Retail Ironmonger Pig from and WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale
exception. of A. B. Holkaan, one of the Foundry Coke Importers General Store- ahitina. After a few days in Sandaksepara wod Shipshandlers, No. 35 and Strait, they met a strong south-east breeze 7, Haze Loosa Brezzz, (2nd Street, weat
of Central Market) Telephone No. 616, and in a high sea entered the Indian Ocean
Hongkong, September 1909.. Capt. Wilms changed his course a few times as he feared the approach of a cyclone, and in doing so, his foremast was nearly carried away. The rudder was lost.] and the fore-rigging damaged. To effect repair the Whang Ho was anchored at sea, and to add to the worries Holmsa, who had lost his reason and had been raving,
J. T. SHAW.
Tailor and Outfitter Hongkong Hotel Buildings and 14, Des Voix Road,
died and was buried at oes. Ac examination it and Style Guaranteed.
of the vessel showed that the-knees and fastering in the bow wars adrift. The damaged rigging was repaired and Capt. Wilms decided to run to the north
BorNG TO MAKE CEYLON.
Encountering the South-West Monsoon however, be was forced to abandon the af tempt, and at this time about. the middle
of September Capt Wilms had to lower hie
sails in light winds, so the masta would not withstand the flapping. He had also to lower them in strong winds to prevent the ails being blown to bita. On Sept. 17th Captain Wilms epoke the British; atoomes Ilunda. From October, 1st the Whang Ho had a succession of gales and high seas and the junk was so strained' that the Captain expected to see her go to pieces at any moment, and he decided to abandon ber as
soon as possible. In this condition she
drifted for several weeks. On, Detober
4 when south west of Bumatch, at Flig
Point, they saw at mid-night a bloamy
ing about miles off out the folkel
Ed not notion their signals, Nazɔ day st
1.80 the Solveig van balind, and argid:
the signals. Capaima sffered Captai
TO BE OBTAINED
WINE DEALERS
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
Capt
Bogh 200 to tow the juncto Mint Har
bour, but at
and sent LED STE
offer was not, nodepted,
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to their New Premises [No. 174, QUEEN'S ROAD "CENTRAL (Lately occupied by Madame Flint). Hongkong, November 13, 1909,
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DONT BATOH IN BATURES!!
THEN you may have ALL. the
forts at less Cost at
I Tows.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co. Ltd. Hoogkong, December E; 1909.
TO LET.
also
1529
NOS 12 MORRISON HILL, Offices No. 2, PEDDEK STREET.
Apply
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON
Co... Lm. Hougkong, May 19, 1969.
·TO LET
800
ODOWNS, No. 7, 8 and 10, and the: Com-Top Floor of No. 3, (Tang Tingap
Godowns East Point).
THE WATERLEY," PRIVI BOARDING HOUSE
43, Robinson. Rund. Nowly decorated and fitted with every modern conventyrup.” * *
Tesbis Court.
Tazmā]*Just right !.
Immediate Pomension. Bent exception- ally moderate. Apply to
KAM FOOK,
No 107, WELLINGTON BERERT, (behind the Stag Ectelor Keeper of No. 6, Godown (on the Spot),
Hongrong, May69,2907.
DUXEY
TO LET.
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LODGE, - QAINE ROAD;
1869 Hoarding Hous, Bahool
Man W. H. EMBERLEY,
Propriaynı.. Hoogkong October 23, 1905,
YÜỀN HING No. AGUILAR STREET, SWATOW TIA LAK FACTORY. MANUFACTURER, WHOLESALE & REWAIK Dester in all kinds of Hand-made Drawn Work, "Embroidery, Chifiess Linen, Grass Cloth Pewter, Wary, etc.
ALL OF THE BEST QUALITY. HONGKONG
Hongkong, August 10, 19 0:
LABUAN GOAL.
-1000
ACTION This COAL can only be
obtained from THE LABUAN COAL TEGOS Ca. Ld whozara zidw.prepared to supply frash Coal straight from the Mines. Staamera: load at the Wharvon. Quick dospatch.
Telegrama Lazon Labuan."
BRADLEY & CO.,⠀
Agents Hongkong. Rongkong, Angout 11, 19 9.
2014
PATELL & CO.
Dallego, or Family Residency, recently painted and renovated throughout. In- izadlata poression.
Apply to
OHATER & BODY..
Hongkong, May 14, 1919-
OFFICES
TO LET
*099
FFICES in YORK BUILDING,
GODOWNS != PRATA East, Bioe Balld
and No. 163. Des VacT ROAD nezt. to the Hongkong Hotel
FLATS MORETON TERRACE.. H6, 10, De Vaux Road Central, Jen
A House in RIPON TERRACE A House In Woxo Nei Osowe. Bean? No. 3, CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Rod
Ofiose to let No. 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD, Brd Floor M
- Apply to
THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST- REST & AGENCY 06. Em. Hongkong, December 1, 1909
THE HYBIZ, No. 13, Pak, uz Boems.. [20 Tannis Court' and very large garden. BRAQUNEFIELD ARŐADĚ i Booms- od Lat Micor, well suited fog töflaey 1. GODOWNS Ln Dunners Giman.
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General Merchants
and
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Hongkong and
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