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LONDON, January 19:- Those ars livoly timos, ory mastars. We none of us can enjoy the sweet pipe of quies contemplation--The chimney corner is invaded by, the political canraer, the morning paper has nothing in it exert the
owing to the Inauguration of a series of in- sarnational regattas axranged on « different basis from any that have been held so far.
FRIDAY F
To Let
Intimations.
CHOIR
The majority of the leading ixtures every CATHEDRAL year include races which are open to foreign salts and there were distinct international features in the Comos Rogatta last year, won several German and Spanish yachts. competed. The International fixtures now begin arranged are intended to be upon
CONCERT.
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accounts of woeful antics at political meet lines different from the ordinary regattaa logs-and the welkin rings with oxchanges To begin with, they will in a sense be of which the of repeated "You're a Har" egulated by the International Yacht Rac seems to be in greatest currency. COAL DEPARTMENT. There is no escape. The aggressive ones tornational Union has rendered such, So for the quiet man this le no place, ing Union and will be held in rotation in
different countries. The formation of the TUESDAY, February 8th, mech you on the doorstep in the morning thing possible, as owners in all European they way you on a tomations now build yachts for certain recon- home at night-and the Englishman's home rised classes, so that all meet and sail apon LIGHT OF LIFE..... is not much of a castle' in these days, I aven termé' in' sach class and there is no PALM XOV .................... Mondelshonn assure you. If you think to appesse him-longer the necessity of adjusting time
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Booking and Plans at RoaINsoN PIANO CO.. LTD.
PRICES $3 and $27. Hongkong, February 2, 1910.
Fire-roomed HOUSE at Kowloon, furnished or unfurnished. Meetein light and use of Tennis Court.
For further particolars apply to
Cark of China Mam." Offos,
Hongkonz. February 3, 1910.
**TO LET.
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TER- RACE Kowloom.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.- HENT & AGENOX Cò, La. Hongkong, January 19, 1910.
TU LET.
15"
Taw LODOWN No. Part), Keter
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY. Oo, Etc.....i Hongkong, January 1, 1910.
TO MET.
151|NGLOWN NG Bài
as I did the other day--you are an apt to allowances between vosasis ballt under slip as possible. I judged my questioner different rules of measureman. The first to belong to a cartain party so I said I was of those international meetings will be held of that persuasion too, I also said all at Cowes in August. Next year's meeting the people in my road were that way also, will be held at Havre, and in 1912 it will whereupon I received this withering ratort, take place at Kiel, were the ordinary that has scared into my soul and robbed annual regatta has already become a big me of my peace of mind ever since...“ Not | the respectable no's I assure you." · "If it'
A very attractive proposal has lately keeps op much longer I will have a placard boen laid before King Edward for his con- | THE-CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & printed I am a Mugwamp of the worth aideration. It is that he should abandon kind. No canvassers admitted by the doghia uncal visit to Marienbed next astuma which is an Anarchist with a grudge against all parties." Plasty of people feel Code:-A1, ABQ 5th Ed., Western Union. like me. But we are the minority and so have it on the authority of a statosman
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Co. MANILA: Messrs Macondray &
for particolar, apply to
H. OISHI,
Manager, No. 2, PADDER SHREET,
Hoxazona Bongkong, January 9, 1969,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1810,
that "minorities must suffor."
The trouble doesn't stop there. A friend of mine dislikes a certain candidate for Parliamentary bonours as the unmentiorak1a Speaker of the Lowest House of All is said to get his wrath up when confronted with Holy Water. Yet as we strolled through
the district invaded by the scozzed one the other evening the ragamuffins in the street
and in place of this take a yachting trip to Northern countries of Europe. Ho has never yet risited the Villa Evidore, which belongs to the Queen and the Empress Mario and stands on the edge of the Sound, close to Copenhagen, and her Majesty is King of Norway, is also desirous that his Royal father-in-law should pay a Stata visit
MORTGAGE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-
HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the UFFICES of the COMPANY George's
Very Loxiona that he should do this. The on SATURDAS NO : Cormanght Road,
(Continued on Page 5.)
fancied they saw some rasamblance between WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. my friend and his bels noiré, whereupon | TENDERS will be received at the Head they called out "Brave Jack Jones" as IT Quartos Offices, Victoris Barracks,
until 12 Noen, en 21st February, 1910, far
5th February, 1910, as 11.30 am, for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 91st December, 1909, deciating a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be CLOSED trom MONDAY, the 3lat January, until SATURDAY, the 6th February, 1910, both days inclusive. SHEWAN, TOMES & OU.,
General Managers.
106 Hougtong, January 22, 1910. --
the andermentioned Supplies and Eervices THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING for the period of 19 months commencing from lat April 1910-
will name the candidate for the purpose of 818 the story. The combination was too much for my friend. He had to drawn his sor- rows in the convivial born for quite a while | 1 Meat,
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurg- day and Saturday (off-day),
bofero his normal cheerfuluona was restored? 2 Hospital Supplies and Medical Comforta.
3 Gamers! Supplies and Provisions.. Now at Great Yarmouth the woman seem
to be keen politicians, Mrs Fell, the wife
of the Conservative candidate, vent canvas-6
Oil, Wick and Barrack Supplies.
Coal, Coke, Wood, eta,
og and had an altercation with a fish
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COMPANY, LTD.
XTOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that N
the TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of 8HAREHOLDERS in this will be held at the Company's Victoria Building, on MONDAY, Offico,
the 7th February, 1910, at 12 o'clock Noan, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of of Accasts for the year ending 311 Decem
ber, 1908,
GSTREST
Apply to
DODDEEL
TAG HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY do. Es. Hongkong, January 1, 1910,
TO LET.
TIROM 1st January, 1910. No.
MEIRION, The Peak. Apply to
HUGHES & HOUGH. Hangseng, Decambar 17, 1909 1588
ATO
·TO LES.
O 3 MORRISON HILL.
Immediata entry. Apply
Messrs JARDINE MATHESON &
Jo, L. Hongkong, Dec. 10, 1908,
TO LET FURNISHED.
FIANTALLON 1864 BARKKE ROAD.
No 1995.00 per month. Som by- appoinment only,
Apply to
GODDARD & DOUGLAS. Hongkong, December 8, 1909. –
TO LET./
15th, 16th, 17th & 18th February.wife. Some remark nottled the latter lady TICKETS of ADMISSION to the good and hard" as our Yankee cousins
GRAND STAND and ENCLO- SURE may be obtained from Messrs say. We are moving along since the Suf. / obtained on application to this Office poe Company will be CLOSED from THURS- { } about October. At present in o
.:
Fortis and other particulars en be sonally between the hours of 10 and KELLY & WALSH, LD, or at the Giste.tes took the field to teach as that... of by letter addressed to the Ufficer
men have equal claims with women for the Commanding Army Service Corps Price $7 for the Meeting (excluding
The Tenders must be properly filled up. signed and dated, and no tender will be the Off-Day), or $3 per day. Tickat title of the gentle sox."
Still, to uphold the ancient claims of the noticed less made out on the proper for the Off-Duy, $3.
more male to be a fighting animal, we have form and delivered at the Head Quarter
Offices by noon on the above data, in the Liberal on didate for Uxbridge taking siceed envelope marked 'Tender' on the off his at his opponent, Sir William outside." Bull, Cocsarro candidate for Hammer- emith, punching and being panched by the local hairdresser, said Hugh Cecil Lea, the irrepressible retiring mambor for East HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
St. Pancras being chucked out of a Coas THE STEWARDS request the serrstire meeting where he was cheared
pleasure of-the-prosence of the more than a poble iced who was down to BE
the Gate.
No one admitted without a Ticket to be abawn to the Ticket Inspector at
T. F. HOUGE, Clerk of the Course. Dongkong, February 1, 1910.
157
All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.
speak.
·
LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races
The billposters and pristeraars benefit 15th, 16th, 17th, and 19th Instant.ing from the 6ght, if nobody else is, Qur
A Stand and Enclosure will be ro served for Members and Members result has been a "combine" of the chief Wires and Families, Tickets for which bill-posting firms in the London ares- firms will be sent out with the fembers whose capital is considerable and whose operations are extensive. Some years ago Tickets on the 7th inst
formal but unsuccessful attempt was made to fost a huge limited company which Special recommodation will be rewould have controlled practically the street sarved as in recent years for Chinese Advertising of the whole country. This Ladies and their Female attendants in failed, but sinos then the larger companies the Stand erected on the plot of Groand
in London have carried out a policy of next to the Lusitano Club. Stand.
F. HOUGH, absorptica under which the lesser concerns Clerk of the Course. either lost their distinctive identities or Hongkong, February 1, 1910.
were
"controlled."
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. NO Children under the age of 14 years
Bure.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, February 1, 1910.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
PASSES
168
With no frosh Beids to conquer in. that direction, the parent companies were facod with the alternative of continuing e strenuous competition or of arousing a
cruce on satisfactory financial terms. Agreements now having been signed, the contributory businesses will be conducted
The right to reject any or all tenders in reserved.
HEAD QUARTER OFFICE Victoria Bercka, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 1, 1910.
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Y. SEAMAN ROEIST.- 15 ROUNDS. Heavy Weight Championship,
The REGISTER of SHARED of the DAT. the 3rd February to MONDAY, the which period no transfer of Shares, can be 7th February (both days inclusive) during registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the BOULONG LAND INTEET-
MENT & AGENCY. Co., In Agonts for Tax KOWLOOK LAND & Brus.
sa Co., L.
. 138 Hongkong, January 28, 1910, L
HUNGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE EIGHTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offics of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 8th FEBRUARY, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpos of receiving & Report of Directors, declaring Dividend, confirming the appointment of Director and clesting Anditors.
The TRANSFER BOOES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 28th January to the Bib Fabrary, both days
By Order of the Board of Directors, ........W.E. CLARKE,
Secretary.
STOKER PASCAL BANDSMANN WELLS.eder Bay KERROS
10 ROUNDS,
Jock MORZARO, 6. ROUNDS. BIL Lawn, J. OLYHAM. 4 ROUNDS KAHIBITION. Accommodation for 2,000.
Doors open 2.15, Commence 2:45 sharp. PRICES.......$1, $3 & $3. Hongkong, February 8, 1910.
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159 under their former titles, but the hoardings Exporters & Importers
)ASSES for Servants will be issued
on application to the Undersigned |
of Lontion and the contiguous country are nearly all administered under the arrange ment, the exceptions being negligible.
"The now combina" will in time extend
on SATURDAY, 12th and MONDAY ita policy of absorption to the provincial 14th inst.
districts so that this election will act afoot No SERVANTS will be allowed at least one powerful trust. inside the "ENCLOSURE of the
Supposing, as many predict, that the BACE COURSE during the Race Days Liberais emerge at the end of the month WITHOUT TICKETE which can be with only a bare working majority, Mr had on application to the Undersigned.Asquith's position will not be an easy one. These Tickets are only available for servants while in attendance on their Not only will he be at the mercy of the employers or when on duty at the rish Nationalists and other groups, but various Standa.
Lloyd-George and Winston Churchill may Any Chinese found loitering about be trusted to make the policy an advano with servants passes in their possessioned as posible, Ry general consent will forfeit them and the holders there they have played their cards with much of will be removed from the enclosure, adreitmans. They still hold the trumps, so far as their party are oncerned and all other ministers must toe the lis
„T. F. HOUGH,⠀⠀⠀ Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, February 3, 1910.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR.
"NOTTUR
160
THE only Edition of the BACE BOOK T
and PROGRAMMES Authorized by the Stewards of the Tockey Club are those printed by Mesars NORONHA & LO;
T. F. HOUGH. Clerk of the Couerat. Hongkong, January 27, 1910,
RACE BOOKS, 1910:
Leather-Covered.r, some Cloth Dovered.
Paper Covers May be had from Nenorma & (Printer to the Faserono
Hoogkong, Habrary 14, 19103)
On the other side the bulk of the waric apart from the peers, who have not been happy in the erous has been done by Me Fash, EC., Bir Bonar Law, and Mr Austen Chamberlain. Keep your eye ou that trio for the future of Gosservatism. MAN
Great preparations are being made for this year's Japanese Exhibition. The pro- moters hope not only to have a mighty show of Far Eastern exhibits but also to attract to our ahores many of the pothalas of China and Japan. With that end in view. It is expected that axiopsive arrangementa will abortly be made for conducting the Orientals on tours of our islands and the princips in industries that belong to various
General Merchants
and
Commission Agents.
Hongkong and Canton
FAT HING & 00. HAVE ALL KIDE OF
FLOWERS, DWARF PLANTS, FERNS,
· · ----GOLD "FISH," ete
FOR BALE 02 HIRE
We invite tospection of cue Fine Show at No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET, opposite
CHINA Max Grck. Bouquets made up to order.
'3614) Hengkong,cember 29, 189,
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THEN you may here ALL the Com forts at loos Cost at C THE WAYEELEL PRIVATE BOLLouis Hover,
Robinson Road. Newly decorated and atted with pre modern convenience,
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88
Hongkong, January 17, 1910.
HUNGKONG ROPE MANUFACTUR.
ING CO. LTD.
THE 26TH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
T
酪
in the above COMPANY wil be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, St. George's Building, No. 8 Donnaught Road, Victoria, on BATURDAY, 12th February, 1910, Noon, for the purpose of receiving a State ment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 91 December, 1909, and electing a Constiring Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be JLOSED from MONDAY, the 7th February to BATURDAY, the 19th February, 1910, both days inclusivá.
153
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Gmeral Managin Hongkong, February 1, 1910.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- →ING CORPORATION. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NORDINARY HALES YEARLY
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FFICES facing the Harbour; from tion of Mesas Jardine, Matheson & Co.,
Ltd.
-Apply THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST."
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TO-LAUNT
DUXEY LODGE, CAINE ROAD, Bubur Boarding Hongs, Behool College, or Family Besidence, recently painted and renovated throughonka Im- medláte possession.
Apply to
OHATER & MODY. Bengkong. May 14, 1909..
OFFICES
TO-EET-
in YORK BUILDING.
GODOWNE in PEAya Hart, Bica Bolid‹ ings, and No. 16, Das Vaux Boán, peri. to the Hongkong Hotel
FLATS in MOBETON TERRAC
No. 10, De YaUE, ROAD CENTRAL, INK Floor, A
Home in RIPON TERRACE.
A House In Wong Net Chong BoanS No. 3OLIFTON, GARDENS, Conduis Bood
Office
Look to let No. 2 CONNAUGHT ROAD, 3rd Floor
apply to
THE HONGKUNG LÅND INVEST.
'MENT & ACENOT. Co., Emo. Hongkong, January 1, 1920,
TO BE LET.
WITH possession from Marsh 1910.
(Unfamishad or if desired the furnły ture could be taken over at a valuation).
IAN MOR Peak Road. Six roomsă- semi-detached house nommanding good. view of the harbour. Tennis Court and Vegetable Garden.
Four and Fire-Roomed HOUSES, 1. Kowloot.
New and Commodions SHOPS, NATHAN- Roan, Kowloon, Tozmediate possession. Cheap Rentals,
bo
PREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LED, Hongkong, March 28, 1909.
TO LET.
THE EXRIE, No. 13, Paak, sie Rooms- 1- Tennis Court and. very large garden. "BETOONSFIELD ARUAL, Roma- on 1st Floor, well suited for Offoss, f
GODOWNS I Drobant. Sukker ge NO BEACONSFIELD = ABOADE tang the Fade Dround
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the UTTX, HALL, Hongkong, a SATURDAY, the 19th day of February, 1810, at Noox, for the purpose of sosiring the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State
HOUSES, in: BELILIOS"-TERIAON, mant of 4000mte to Sist December, 1909. Boblisson Road, mwly painted, and aclour-
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MON.Ahad, ceptionally cheap reatable
FOR SALE, TOR CREST, at÷Punk," DAY, the 7th February to BA TUILDAY, commanding magnificent view of the Har the 19th Februszy, 1910; (both days in clusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered, busty
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. B. M. SMITH,
Chad Manager, Hongkong, January 20, 1910.
hogs and adjoint itiande..
Pramisen lately vacated by: Marrs Gordon & Co, known as 21 WHILEFIELD, SHAURIWAN Roan. YE
Premises at SHAMEEN, CANTON, Italy in occupation of the Canton Kowloon 1148 Bailway.
CARMICHAEL AND
CLARKE, DONSULTING ENGINEPES AND
SURVEYORS,
Пошо
SHELLEY STREET
CHELTONDALE (farnished)No. 100 Peak, lat April to lat Dorober, 1910.
No. 4 CONDUIT ROAD, 8 Booms from 1st April, 1810.”
To let from at March 1910, for ans your, now Stoomed BUNGALOW. ** L. Queen's Building, Honggonganation of Bannedy Boad and Wongashi
1.5. OHANAN ALLat. Singapori. ( de Chsong Gap, V
CY CAPACE on the trees in M
HONGKON
CARMICHAEL SINGAPORE
MOUNT GOUGE, 1191 Park, Plantacione Rond fally farmlabad, Sitting Rooms and and bath rooms and we of Tranje Court with other