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-LONDON-LETTERS-
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
LONDON, April 8.
While Sir Henry Blake. Four old Governor, is, getting into one "boom" with Newfoundland oil, concorn, Sir Frank Swettenham, ar governor of thủ
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA Sets and F.3.8., is anjoying a riot of
- (MITSU-BISEN--00.)
COAL DEPARTMENT:
booms in, the rubbor industry. But he is. not easy in his mind about the flood of new companies so he is telling the public to look out for squalls-ister on.
In an interview a day or two ngo ba said. ་་ “་་
"There are far too many new rubber com- VOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA.panies being promoted. It is difficult to SOL
* SIMA, OCHI. MUTARE, HOJO, | understand how the hotation of one or two,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and sometimes three, companies a day can
WING KEE & CO.,
No. 17, 48 and 18, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HIP-CHANDEERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, 'COAL MERCHANTS,, &c., &c., OF FIFTY TEARS STANDING. CHIP CAFTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL,
FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1910.
PEARS
PEACHES
SLICED PEACHES
“DEL MONTE
LATE
STRAWBERRIES
APRICOTS
APPLES
CHERRIES
ASPARAGUS
JUST
ARRIVED.
no one would think, would dream of trust- ing with money. Immense areas sTU DOW boing rapidly put under rubber, and three difficulties will have to be faced by the directors "of rubber companion. The first is the labour question. With large areas put under cultivation there will be a corresponding demand for labour and though no doubt it can be met by China, India and Java, it cannot be met at once. TYL ADDRESLIS for above : . *TWASAKI.
With this demand for labour, competition Codes: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union.to secure such as there is will be keen and, wages will rise in proportion to the scarcity experienced. Secondly, there will be a great demand for competent, trained European supervisers, and here the short RETAIL DISTRIBUTORS Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
"and MUTUAL STORES.
AGENCIES. YOKOHAMA: M. Asads, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &
MANILA: Messrs Macondray &
Co.
for particuları, apply to
B. OISHI,
Manageri No. 2, PADDER STREET,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong. Jangary 8, 1909,
age will be scutely felt, and competition to secure the best men has already brought about a great rish in salarios:
**Thirdly, at no distant date, certainly not later than 1915, the production of
Hongkong, February 8, 1915.
MONDAY, MAY 2ND, 1910,
caliivated rubber will be dhormona, and FIRST SPECIAL_DISPLAY
unless the demand keeps pace with the aupply there will be a drop in prices which will tax all but the soundest companies. bosides killing the wild rubber, trade' of 818 South America altogether, for I believe wild Para rubber cannot be collected for
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CU., much less than three shillings a pound,
LIMITED,
"I think old established, well-managed and moderately expitalised companion- ospecially those with a good reserve of a second cultivation, like "sugat, "ten er oconuts--will be able to stand the strain
NOTICÉ IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Share holders will be held st the Company Officer, St. George's Building, on SATUR. DAF, the 30th April, 1910, at 19 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of presenting the established companies will only be kept REPORT of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, going with difficulty, and that badly
OF
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SUMMER MILLINERY. All the very latest designs of the Parisian Market. IsarzCTION INVITED.
M. GAINS.
Phone KG..
18, Nathan Road, Eawloon,
Hoogkang, April 26, 1910.
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SINGON & CO.
TRON, STEEL METAL and HARD
of a reduction in price, but that recently WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Ston keepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 38 and
1910, and electing Directors and Auditors, manged and greatly, overcapitalized com- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Companies will inevitably collaps. For all pany will be CLOSED From 16th to e 30th April, 1910, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 004
Agenta. Hongkong, April 13, 1910.
494
that, there will have boca established a
great comercial,. I may also say imperial,
37. HING LOONG Brazz, (End Sirvet, wast Central Market) Telophone No. BIG. Hongkong, September 4, 1999, 1121
asset; and, whet things have righted RUBBER
themselves, there will romain great industry of which Britain may well be proud"
It would not appear, however, that investors are taking heed of such warning.
INfor anything with a touch of rubber about
THE BIRD
THE HAND
(A BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH).
* bird in the hard" to the
merchant is the austemer within there. It requires tome sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer there about the best at traction is a real, live advertisement; sumething good that will catch the eye that has bien, carefully written, artis tically compiled and strikingly set up. Advertisements in the Chinn Mail and Ovorland China Mail read the best,. look the boat and give the best result.
Hongkong, April 12, 1810.
MOTS-ERSILI'S
SEASICK REMEDY
it sells liko hot cakes. One man 1 havo heard of invested all he had the ability to lay hand on for the past two years-even saving his club. subscription und ho has nested afty thousand pounds, with a fair block of sound shares still in hand.
Opo big London doctor who started to invest
GENTS,
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ACCOUNTANTS. AND
VISITING MANAGERS.
Reports and Valuations undertaken by Ma W. DUNMAN personally.
DUNMAN & CO.
SINGAPORE. Hongkong, February 17, 1930.
eighteen months ago told me the other day Swatow
he had made more from rabber in the inter- vening time than from his large and fuera- tire practise all his professional life.
Fongkin MCKIN
244
Drawn Work
Co.
Again the opium scandal is exertising the French authorities, and this time the origin of the outery Is a sensational one. A girl. named Alies Renon, aged only nineteen has died in the Brest hospital after spending Dealers in all ads of hand-made drawn
,484 the night at an opiuma dea with some gaval officers: Though unaccustomed to the drug dho took six spium pilla and died in extreme agony. The officers skeduddled" but sho had the photo of one of them on her when removed to the hospital and he will be laid by the heels soon. A tremendous scandal is expected to be unearthed, for another girl died under similar circumstances, not very long.ago.
To prevents, in every car,
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when taken according to
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Nausea Caused by Motion, Climbing, etc. Matharsill's Seasick Romedy bas nevar been known to fail la a single case..
TRY TT. Obtainable at the PRINCIPAL CHEMISTS.
Hongkong, April 13, 1902.
492
SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO., 174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
J
A German-American ex-journalist who went into the French Foreign Legion and then got out of it on the quiet has written
& book on the Legion that has been published by Mesurs Duckworth. Erwin
No. 38, WELLINGTON STREET. Manufactures. Who essle and BetalL
Chinese men, grass cloth, &c.,
of the best quality Also Best Swatow Powter-ware Canton Embroidery and Chinesa Loces all from the latest French patterns. Hongkong Hongkong, November 27, 1903.
1499
PATELL & CO.
189
J.T. SHAW,
Tailor and
Outfitter.
SLAZENGER'S
RACQUETS,
SLAZENGER'S
TENNIS
BALLS.
AYRES”
TENNIS
BALLS.
Black Domino' Racquet.
Hongkong, November 1, 1909,
1381.
ROSSIA INSURANCE
COMPANY.
ST. PETERSBURG," RUSSIA,
TOTAL ABATTA..
Rables 73,000,000.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that.
NHOE MELOHERS & CO. have
been Appointed our AGENTS in Hong- kong..
Referring to the above Notice, we have takon over the Agency of the
ROSSIA INSURANCE COMPANY! Sr. PETERSBERG, KULA, And we are prepared, to Amvēpt Grders for
(European and Chinese Riskka) at Current Rates. METCHERS & CO., Tesutsuce Dept.
Exporters & Importers FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE
Legion bald-headed. It is apparently about one degree, worse than Hades.
Rosen it hit nama and he goes for the General Merchants
י.
Some revisters have applied the cold
and
MANUFACTURERS of the best quality light of comparison to the work and as the Commission Agents.
of band-made drawn Chinese Linen,
and Grass Cloch,
ALL KINDS OF SILK OF THE BEST QUALITY. Canton Embroidery and Chinese Laces of the latest French
Patteras. HONGKONG.
Star polats out, the story told is very different to that of the late Hongkong journalist, George Manington, of cheery
memory, who had five years of it. Maning Hongkong and
"ton' said he had no reason to regret joining Hongkong, November 15, 1903. "1417 the famous Legion, and spoke with pride
of its achievements. As the reviewer of the paper mentioned ways, ono muet from this latest acerunt the
OWEN B. WILKS & CO., subjanics of the German, the exageration
GENERAL & COMMISSION of the American journalist, and the bitter
AGENT.
STOCK, KEPT OF
H
SHIPOWNERS ANTIFOULING
COMPOSITIONS
nosa of tho deserter.
We are witnessing a grant boom in thao Boy Scout movement. They are 678r7». where on holidays. The other days some companies of them wont down to Now
FOR SHIP BOTTOMS (GREYHOUND BRAND) Brighton from Liverpool. They bed a
ANTIFRICTION METALS,
number, ef bungalows for the camp and samo enterprising Clifnamen from the GRIPOLY BELTING,Morsoy port look a place near hy and METALLIO FILAMENT and other.
established a laundry. That angered the ELEOTRIO LAMPS, FANS, AND
women of Wallasey who wore hoping SUPPLIES.
to spoil the local linen after the manner of their gin-drinking kind, so they attacked the haration Chiness with sticks and stones. Up camp a company of Ilog Secate, surrounded by Oriental and escorted
46, Connaught Road Contral,
TELESKAN, WANDRZDOR,
Hongkong, August 3, 1909,
606-
977 them safely to shelter.
*!
Canton.
ASAHI BEER SAPPORO BEER
TO BE OBTAINED
FROM ALL WINE DEALERS!
SOLE AGENTS MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
Hongkong, October 9, 1909,
197
Hongkong, February 4, 1910,
168
NORTH BRUSH AND MERGANTI I NEWRANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL
FUND AT 31ST DECLARÈS, 190
£18,114,624,
To Let
TO LET.
HULLY Furnished, · TANDERAGEE,.
F1192, The PRAS. From 1st May
for Ten months.
Apply
THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY, Co., Lo. Hengkong, April 15, 1910,
TO LET,
53%
TWO HOUSES No. 10, Wyudham
Streat, opposite to Dairy Farm, red. ventilated, Stted with Electric Lights and Telephone: Rept very moderate.
COMPRADORE, Apply to
The Holland China Trading Co Hongkong, Februscy 91, 1810,
TO LET.-MODERATE. RENTS.
Imagin
SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS,
PRATA
East-Corner of Observation Flaco. The Trams stop at the door,
Also now EUROPEAN FLATS adjoining the now Seaman's Institute, Prays East,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co.. Lo. Hongkong, 'March 9, 1910.
TO LINI.
201
NO. 3 CANTON VILLAS, Kovicon.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co., Lг.
Bongkong, February 24, 1910.
TO LET.
"254
ODOWN No. 4, PRATA, KENNEDY
TOWN, Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INTEST- MENT & AGENOT Do., LtDw Bongkong, January 1, 1910,
TO LET
1993-
LODGE, CAINE ROAD, Buitable for Boarding House, Sebook, College, or Family Residence, recently painted and renovated throughout. Im mediate possession.
Apply to
€50
OHATER & MODY, Eongkong.. May 14, 1909.
TO LET.
TOUR and Five-Boomed, HOUSES, al
Kowloon New and Commodicos SEUPS, NAKRAM Roan, Kowloon. Immediate pomesalen. Cheap Rentals.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS KSTATE & FINANCS
Co., E. Hongkong, March 23, 1909,
TO LET.
4.
108
BARROW TERRACK
Narison
Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROCURATION.
Hongkong, March 12, 1915.
TO LET..
TO. 2, MEIRION, The Pak.
No.
Apply to
RUGHES & HOUGH,
Hougrong, December 17, 1908.
OFFENTRAL
TO LET,
1563.
FFICES in DES YŒUX ROA
Apply to
Messrs PEROY SMITH & SETH, 6, Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 21, 1910.
TO LET.
390
LODOWN_No. ba,, DUDDELE U STREET.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., p. Hoogkong, January 1, 1910.
TO LET,
109
NURNISHED FLAT, Kewoon, 8 to
12 months. Moderata Bent.
Apply *FLATEY,'
Care of CHINA Max' Orvich. Hongkong, April 18, 1910,
TO LET
OFFICES YORK BUILDING,
ing
638-
GODOWNS in Prays Banz, Blas Bolid-.
No. 10, Des VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Ist Floor."
A House in RIPON TERRAGE. A House in Wonɑ Nei. CHONG HOAD, OFFICES, No. 2 CONNAUGHT ROAD, 3rd Floor...
DARTMOOR, No, 13, Candela Road. A HOUSE CLIFTON GARDENS, OFFICES. 16, Des Voeux Road, Central.
GODOWNS, Praya E, formerly occupied by M.B.K.
Apply to THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., Ezo. Hongkong, January 1, 1910-
TOS,
· TOʻLEI.
19 and 23, BELLILIOS TER- RACE, newly painted and colour. washed, cheap rental.
FOR SALE, TOR. CREST, as Poak, Smanding magnificent view of the Har
bour and adjacent falanda. →
Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Saberibad Capital £2,750,000 Pild-up Capital £887,800.0 -Fire Fundossierocone. 3,056,574 15 1 Lifs & Annuity Funds 14,515,843 18 Rinking Fund Account 15,907 5:9
218,114,624 11:1 Berance Firs. Brand...,280,658 18 J
Branchen.
Lite Analty 1,847,824 18 Sinking Fand Accounti
8,289
£4,188,159 16 11 The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Elle Departmenta are free from Hablilly ir respect of anak olhos,
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.
Mdpanda
TO LET.
KING'S. BUILDINGS.
92
Professat SHAMEEN, JOANTON, Intely in occupation of the Chinton-Kowloon Hallway.
LADBROKE No. 9, Condalt Road, from Ist May, 1910.
NO. SA, DUPOILS" Smaker, fat- Floorf Lofty Godown, about 58 ft. by 38 ft.
No. 19, 23 & 26, SHELLEY STREET: Nov 5-roomed Housss
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Onoreem Lab Floor, saltable for Ofied, of pr
No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Shop,
No. 15, Queen's Road Central, Top Floor 5 BUOMS.
From Let May, 1910, No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET Do In occupation of the Nippon Club.
3. DES VEUX VILLAS, “Paak. Newly done ups WARNA
ROOMS la Nos. 13 & 12
FFICES facing the Harbour lately ROAD CENTRAL, It Floor.
QUEER'S
10. the Morro Jarilne, Rated House in MADONNELL
*Matheson Op., Ltd.
Apply the
| ROAD (Hongkong) with Garden; from Ist
July or sariler.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. DA COMMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, December 1, 1902.
Apply ba
BMWLEN STEAD & DAYIS, Brd Floor, Alesandra Buildinga. Haigkong, April 12, 1907.