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Hongkong. January 9 199
As to the hairdresser, ho bought a tickos | in the grant composite French lottery thab is being run during the nuit twelve month, in France. The fact was that French lotteries had been dragging their numerous way rather miserably of late year, so the Government determined to make a clean swoop of them. Twenty-eight have been rolled into one grest lottery and there are ja be six more drawings-two hava siready | [ taken place. In each drawing there is
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Hongkong, January 21, 1910..
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EW SHOPS, facing Queen's Roads
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TO LET FURNISHED:
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Apply to
1. GODDARD & DOUGLAS. Borwiona, December 8, 1908,
TO LEN
LANI
FROM 20TH MAY TILL Iaz OCTOBER 1916. CYTRATHALLAN Reinson
I was a big stocking for the oficial Santa THE HONGKONG HOTEL STR. Boop Road. 31.
Claus to leave for one man.
As for us humbler mortals our stockings were mainly full of election literature, with which all sides are pelting us. They hard- ly stopped for Christmas Day indeed somo politicians did get arvuti excellent advertising by visiting workhouses and
hospitale on that day, or carving for slum
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818 think they will get back again with some sort af majority will have fresh troubles to face when they base passed their Budget
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TUENT TAROM at January, 1910. IMEIRION, The Peak.
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HUGHES & HOUGH. Hongrong, December 17, 1900
1568
TO LET.
FURNISHED, at the PEAK,■ SEVEN-
ROOMED HOUSE, with 2 Larue"
Apply
LEIGH & ORANGE Hongkon 1 December 21, 1508,
Iowa.
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TU LET
1588
decay, fungus, dry rot, the ravages of insects and vermin (especially whiteDOWN No. 4, PATTA, KENNEDY is) and the action of the weather. *Soliggum rrally does what is claimed for it, may be seen from the testimonials of the Governments of India, the Sudan, pic. In Drums and Barrels of Various Colours. Prospectar and all information from
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SIEMSSEN & Co., (MACHINEET DEFT.) Boxaxoxo, BoxE AGENTE.
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
TION COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
FINTH ORDINARY MEETING
NOTICE.
1519
of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on TUESDAY, the
8 the Albany Service Reservoir is belag! 25th January, 1910, at 11.30 o'clock WATER may be occasionally interrupted emptied, the Supply of FILTERE Ü for the purpose of receiving the Report of during the next few days. the Directors together with a Statement of
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGEN OF CA, LID. Rongkong, January 1, 1910.
TO LET
1829
ODOWN "No. BADUDDELL T STREET.
Apply to
·TRE" BÓNGKONG LAND.INVEST.
...MENT & AGENCY-Gog-in Hongkong, January 1, 1910,
TO LET
BOL
DUXEY LODGE, CAINE, ROAD,
One of the breeziest Liberals in this fght is Surgeon-General Evatt, who has been adopted for Brighton because Mr Villiers Accounta for the year. ending Ilet Decom- | all water used for drinking purposes unil Dollege, or Family Residenca, "recently
one of the present member, is retiring through disagreement with the Budget, The new candidate in not unknown in the Far East and from time to time I see him at the China Society meetings in London.
There is a hig alump in pantomiines is year. Two are in full swing--both "Al- Jadding"--at the Drury Lane sad the Lyceum theatros, but elsewhere the run is on fairy plays. By far the best of them le
ber, 1909.
4
The Public are therefore advised to boiluirable for a Boarding House, School, printed and renovated throughout. - In-
The REGISTER of SHARES of the farther notice. Company will be CLOSED from WEDNES PAX, 19th January to TUESDAY, 25th January (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares cho ba: ro- gistered.
By Order of the Board of Directory,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary, Hongkong, January 12, 1910.
66
the new production by Masterlinck, "The THE KONGKONG LAND- INVEST- Blue Bird" at the Haymarket, in which ai MENT & LOENOY CO., LTD. - little boy and girl set out to find happinessOTICE is hereby given that the and dispover immortality-for the post-N TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY author tries to teach them that there is no MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this
Londoners Thoraisa Gilbert and German play called The Fallen Fairies" at the avay but it is by no means so successful The
subarha keep to their faith in panto mimes but the West End seems to hare wiped them out of date except the tw mentioned.
death. The scenes are said to be the most Company will be held at the Company's beautiful that have ever been shown to Udicus, Victoria Buildings, on TUESDAY, the 26th January, 1910, at 199'slock Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of
cunts for the year ending 31st Decem The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company, will be CLUBED from MON- DAY, the 17th January to TUESDAY, th■ 25th January (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered
I hare heard of the meanest man in London this Christmas. He is the man who frequents the Fleet Street post office And fill his fountain pen free many times Then he goes ansy, preanably to empty is, returning for a fresh supply-for tho staff keep the pota well filled to meet the public demand."
bar, 3909,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Becretary.. Hongkong, January 8, 1910.
F. N. H. JONES,
Wuler Authority, Public Works Department,
Hengkong, January 21, 1910. -
mediate posaocsion.
107
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OE ÅTER A MODY, Hangkoeg. - May 14, 1989.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TEE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAŬ MEETING of 8HART- BOLDERS in the Company will be held at George's Building, No. 6. Connaught Road, the OFFICES of the COMPANY, St. en SATURDAY, 5th February, 1910, ab 11.50 A., for the purpose of receiving
Statement of Accounts and the Report, of the General Managers for the year ending Siet December, 1909, declaring A. Dividend, and sloating Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com the 31st January, until SATURDAY, the pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 6th February, 1810, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Manager. Anagkong, January 29, 1910.
DONT
42
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The other extreme is reached in Mr G. THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., Kessler,an America millionaire who has a
LIMITED.
mansion in England, two in Fmues and I don't know how many in America. He OTICE is hereby given that the gives an annual dinner at the Savoy every N
TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY year that represents his complete year's MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in tale scheming how to spend money as fast at Company will be held at the
had the place turned lato aretle spenos and the 28th January, 1910, a 11.45 b'dlock the waiters were ali drassed as Dr Cool's A, for the purpose of receiving the sttandanta The dinners oont over slaty Report of the Directors together with poende a head and the total bill was more Statement of Accounts for the year ending than £2,000. I doubt if he got much 31st December, 1909. anilsfaction out of it, beyond the notoriety
The REGISTER of SHARES of the I hop his guest appreciated the rich Company will be CLOSED from MON- things her than anatoriof fact man DAT, the 17th January to TUESDAY, the Ive just heard of. His host had samo 35th January (both days inclusive) during
posible during an evening This year beco, Victoria Buildings, 007 O
Fongkin FONG KIN Worker bond the period we out to the vet which period be tranfer of Sharpe can be
Co.
No. 38, WELLINGTON STREET.. Manufactures Who'easie and Retail,.. Dealers in all k mir of hand-made craw
all of the best quilly. Also Bast Swatow Pewter wRTS Canton Embroidery and Chinese Lados, all fear the latest Freach patterns, Hongkong, Hongkong" November 27, 1908..
served it Savoured registered.
quents with profound expectations of re- By Order of the Board of Directors, aulting exclamations of delight. It was. finer than the finest liqueur that has passed the lip of the average man, yet the guest and three glasses of it without giving any sign. Exasperated, the host alled him a fourth glass, only to receive the reply "No thanks. Fm not thirsty 1"
A. SHELTON BOOFER,
Secretary. HoxazonG Land InvestmenŻ AND
Benda Agenor Co., Lo
General Agents for the WEST POINT BOYLDIG Co, La. " Hongkong, January 8, 1910,
al
TO LET.
NTO.8, MORRISON HILL.
Immediate astry. Apply
Mesin JARDINE, MATHESON #
CO., LTD. Hongkong, Dec. 10, 1908.
TO LET.
OFFICES. in YORK BUILDING.
Inga, and No. 18s, Dra Vavz BAAD-DETE GODOWNS in Paava Kart" Bing Bullä-
m the Hongkong Eutel
FLATS in Moxzrow_TxxxicS,”. Na 19, Da Vaux ROAD CENTRAL, 10 Floor."
VA Hanse: in RIPON TERRACE
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modern convenience;
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Terms, Just right!
MES W. EL EMBERLEY,
Proprietas Hangkong October 28, 1905. -
To Let
TO LET.
HOUSE in KNUT
A BAOR, Kowloon
Apply to
1969
KNUTSFORD TER
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co, L. Hongkong. January 18, 1910.
TO LET.
"95"
Offices to lot No. 9, CONNAUGHT ROAD, 3rd Floor
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST,
MENT & AGENOT Co., Lat Hongkong. January 1, 1520
TO BE LET.
FITH possession from March 1910,
WUztarihad or if desired the form
ture could be taken over at a valuation),
IAN MOR Phak Road, Bir-roomed semi-detached house commanding a good view of the harbour, Tannis, Court, and Vegetable Garden.
Four and Fire-Roomed HOUSES, as Kowloon
New and Commodious SHOPS, NAZMAN Reap. Kowloon Immediats posteriori. Cheap Kentals,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & SINANCE
Ca L. Hongkong, March 23, 1909,
408
TO LET.
THE EYKCIE, No. 13, Posk, diz Bosna, TEBRA Court and very largeme
"BEACONSFIELD ABUADE. 1, Rooms: on lat Ficor, well anlted for Offices.
·GODOWNS la 'DUDDELL ÄTKEYPA No. 2 BELOONSFIELD, SARUADE
I have just heard a yarn about the holiday season, Lloyd George, ut ir HONGKONG. CANTON AND MACAO Top Floor of Nu, 5, (Tog Thar's Lay facing the Bar LLIUS TERRACE
that I don't think has got into 1492 print. The Chancellor and the Irish
CARMICHAEL AND OLARKE, KONSULTING ENGINEERS ANT SURVEYORS
6. Queen's: Baliding, Hangmeng - B-8, "Quange "Alley, SingaporMAZO
Gaxtı Avprisma DARMICHAEL HONGKONG+
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A.D.Ú. "ktli nad 5th Editions tiaber's, Standard ya Watkins: Water Union and A. Zatarmons" No, BE
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO`SHAREHOLDERS.
Becretary ́wers, taking a stroll the other sveping in St. James Park, close to the Downing Street entrance, and they on. countered bildous citizen who had been THE MIGHTY-SEVENTH ORDINARE kooping holiday by tilting the convivial HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF horn. He was maltering maledictions SHAREHOLDERS is the Company will on the Budget Coming close to Mr be hold at the Office of the Company, Birrell be hiccupped in that genial Hotel Mansions on TUESDAY, the 8th Minister's car, What d'ye think-FEBRUARY, at 12 delock Noon, for the that, blighter Lloyd George, eli With purpora of receiving & Report of Directors, a pair of fact trying to fit themselves to an declaring Dividend," "confirming the And alsodeg embroidered sidewalk the bibulous one was appointrant at: Director: none too, direct, in his psit, so he hoisted, Auditorsave the the Irish Secretary of the pavement, In The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com #trice he rolled to the other side of bin pany will be OLUSED from the oth and holsted him back again, when he nasry to the 8th February, both daya ropested his question. Still the Binistar inclusive,
kept since, and then the invivial By Order of the Board of Disor quaationer looked him straight in the gre
BOW, E. OLARKE,
Hecretary:
and aid Ho I so how it is. You're
some of them blasted dakes or somethink, Hongkong, January 17, 1820.
LODOWNS Nos, 7, 8 and 10, and the
Godowns Fast Folni),
in BELILIOS
Immediate Fomentum. Rent iorption Robidson Road, Bewly painted and culoare ally moderate.
tjwishad, exceptionally okupu ́reulala..
FOR SALE TOR CREST, Pk, body and adjacent lands. commanding magnificent view of the Har
ton
Apply to KAM FOOK ***
(behind the Stag Hotal) or Kneper of No-107, WELLINGTON STREET,
No. 6, Godown (on the Spot). Hongkong, May 29, 1907,
718
TO LET
KING'S BUILDINGS. FFICES facing the Barbour from about October. At present in acompa of Musara Jardino, Matheon & Co.,
Apply
THE HONGKONG CAND INVEST
·MENT & ADENOY CO., ID: Hongkong, December 1, 1999.,
Premises · Istaly vacated by : Moara- Gordon & Co known as 21 WHITEFIELD, SHAURIWAN ROAD, TA
Premises SHAMHEN, DANTON, lately in occupation of the Canton Kowloon -Railway"
"No. 25 BHELLEY
STREET (Now Hope
CHELTONDAL (furnished) No.400 Faak, Lab April to 1st Combor, 1410, from 146 Apel, 1910
No. 4, UUNDUIT BOAD, & Booms
TOS LINSTEAD PE DAVIS Bad Bloor, Alexandra Bull Hodgkong, All EX. 1907)