Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.. WATCH.MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.
HOTEL MANSIONS.
NEW BLECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE- HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES.
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO:)
SCOTTISH LITTER,
(From Our Oven Correspondani),
EDINBURGE, April 7.
THE CONTENTION OF HQYAL FURGÉS. The Convention of Royal Burghs, which represents 2,014,000 persons practically the whole urban population of Scotland, is holding annual meetings in Edinburgh.
LARGE ATLECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, COAL DEPARTMENT, lightly esteemed, now it has taken a
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new lease of activu life, and is look ed upon
na an important brgan of OLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA-
municipal experience. All the matters SIMA, CCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, | discussed are practical and local; and "AGENTS JOB THE EMPIRE-TYPEWRITER. NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW though from time to time the voice, of
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the party politician may make itself! heard, overycuo admita that this gathering of SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDARE, MY.Provosts and Railies and Councilors and Assosepts is more qualised to discuss the YAO, and K1010-KOMATSU Ocala.
public needs and claims of the burghs of Scotland than a certain more important body sitting in London. If this ancient It might be anid antique, body were more frankly and freely consulted, there would be less friction in the working of some recent Acts which have one thing in commot, and
NOTICE. only one, the increase of the rates. Indeed thers are not a few who think that a caes
DEQUIRED for an important FOOD [might be put for the utilisation of the COMMODITY TRAVELLER, Euro- Convention, composed as it is of men well peaa to travel the Kwangtung Province. An interpreter provided and travelling versed in the conduct of public afhirs, and expenses paid. Apply stating qualifica Tailor and
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that there is a place for it in the now complicated.developments of our local and national and imperial government
The Convention, welcomed two visitors
&to its nestings, Lord Rossbery and
Co.' MANTLA: Messrs Macondray &
Co.
for particulars,"apply to
Colonel Moore, the Promier of West Australia, who is at present in Scotland to preach the gospel of immigration." Lord Rosebery delivõred ons of his bright and ephemeral speeches, in which he touched lightly and by the way on "the grast constitutional question of the hour. He began by a playful reference to his disqualifications, I have no right to 216.
address you: I am not a Lord Provost, 1 am tot a Dean of Guild, I am not a Town Clerk, I am not ab, Assessor, I am not even a Prime Minister." But he said it gave
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THE BIRD IN
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(A BIRD IN THE HAND IS, WORTH TWO IN THE BUSA),
THE bird in the hard to the,
Terchant is the customer within
in great pleasure to ese this ancient assembly meeting once more "for the dispatch of business "a phrase reminis cent of that officially used at the beginning of every Parliament. *I must confese, however, if you keep that window open, and allow the strong breezes that blow about Edinburgh to have freo and interrupted ingrass, I do not think that more than 50 pur cent, of you A will be at the meating to-morrow."
the stars. It requires some sort of attraction in the first pinca 10 get the customer thure--about the best atomi circular window of the hall was opeo, traction is a real, live advertisement:
tunt
been carefully written, srfis- tically compiled and strikingly set up. Advertisements in the China Mail and Overland China Mail read the best, look the boat and give the best results.
Hongkong, April 12, 1910..
MOTHERSILL'S
Lothar point was taken as a covert biat to an east, wild plinskih-oh the window of a General Election, and playing havoni with "Anollior, Flice which at present is sadly in need of ventilation. The Conven tion, he continued, is "a Singin Chamber, uncontrolled by a Veto, free in all ite 484 aspirations and representations, but not,
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TRY T Obtainable at the PRINCIPAL CHEMISTS.
Hongkong, April 13, 1909...
Swatow
I believe, wholly foo in regard to ita executive ambitions." Lord Rosebery steured clear of any further reference to the Great Crisis, and gavo no kint is to What part he would take in the future. When he air the evident curiosity of bis audience, he might have used Die Asquith's now notorious gug, Wait and.ece."
LOUD 31'LARES.
tions to
Care of Our Man Offen Bougkong, April 30, 1910.
NOTICE
£55.
DGE from the Colony. Mn G. URING the absence, of Miz E..
W. BARTON will have chargo of the interests of our Firm and will sign per
J. T. SHAW,
Outfitter.
SLAZENGER'S
To Let
TULET (IMMEDIATE POSSESSION)
LUGINSLAND EAST.
No. 18, PEAK ROM
•
TINE-ROOMED HOUSE,
Light Actings
-Bathrooma and W.C'ar
Below the fog lins, Halfway to the Peak.
Electric
Rent $200 per month including taxon.
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, April 28, 1910.
TOTLET.
{NE LARGE SHOP with ample Store
but, from 1 July, 1310
Apply to the MEDICAL HALL, corner of Dos Voeux Rond and Ice Houso. Širock.
Hengkong, April 19, 1910.
ITWWO
TO LED
HOUSES No. 10, Wyndham 1 Street, opposite to Dairy Farm, well Vondilated, fitted with Electrio Lights and Telephone, Best vary moderate
Apply to COMPRADORE,.
The Halland Chips Trading Co
239 Hoogkong, February 21, 1910
TO LET
IN
10. 2. MEIRION, The Peak.
No.
Apply to
HCGRES & HOUGH. ". Bongsong, December 17, 1909,
TO TAMIL
1388
NO. 3 CARTON VILLAS, Kowloon.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., LD
RACQUETS,Hongkong, February 94, 1910.
Precantion.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. SLAZENGER'S
Hongkong, April 27, 1910,
542
SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO., -174 QUEEN'S' ROAD CENTRAL. MANUFACTURERS of the best quality of hand-made drawn Chinese Linen,
and Gram Cloth,
ALL KINDS OF SILK OF THIS BEST QUALITY, Canton Embroidery and Chinese Laces of the latest French Patterns. HONGKONG. Hongkong, November 13, 1908.
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL PILLS
A SPERON Jansky by KiLiTmzila:11100, Csontienda es Ladies Kinkys FORD S-ME DE Martinrcēla in Ubachotae,en thaken the deg
Theory And Taty be a ministars. Those whe
has three peoriamend them, hedno their wrog, khouta mala, All Chestiate and Stores has shani TELENORS The World, or pors_free_dis MARTIN. Chamist Fouthampton, Eng
MARTIN'S
APIOL &STEEL AZ PILLS
1417
SINGON & CO.
TRON. STEEL METAL and HARD
2124
WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers Pig Iron and·| Foundry Coke Importees. General Store- The death bia taken place of Johnksopers and Shipchandlers, Nos. 35 and M'Laren, one of the Senators of the Scottisis 37, HING LONG STREET, (Ind Street, we! College of Justice, eldast son of the late Mr of Central Market) Telephone Now big thing
Bougkong, September 4, 1909, Duncan BI'Laten, M:P,, aged 79. * Called to the Scottish Eaz in 1850, he never 489 | obtained a large practice, being principally koon as a political lawyer. He became Lord Advocate under Mr Gladstone because NOIL This COAL can unig be
obtained from THE LAYUAN, OOAL kew the sonior of the Liberal lawyer, noizza Co., Id. who are now prepared to doubt also as a recognition of his father's so supply fresh Coal streight from the Minas. vices. Neither on the platform nor in the Steamers load at the Wharvos Quick
despatch,
Drawn
Fongkin FONG KIN Work
∙Co.
House of Common, had ho much success;
his sight physique, was a serious dis
*
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qualification; and his attainment of the summit of an advocate's political ambition was the precursor of a series of misfortunes. Defeated in'tws by-elections, his father had. to retire from the representation of Ediu- burgh in his farout. These electioneering vicissitudes must have been gailing and dis | piriling unough, but they were nothing to the experiences which ho, as Lord såvocato, was doomed to undergo during his frat and last session in Parliament. It was bo- for the days of Dover House, and the functions vested since 1885 in the Secretary for Scotlandware" then discharged "by- the Home Socrotary, with whom, ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that 1492 matter of course, the Lord Advocats was Mesas MELCHERS & CO. here brought into frequent contact. The Home bus Appointed our AGENTS in Hong- Secretary in Mr Gladstone's Adsainistration kang.
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of the best quality Also Best Swatow Pewter-ware Canton Embroidery and Chinese Lacos all from the latest French patteran. Hongkong' Hongkong, November 21, 1909.
CARMICHAEL AND
CLARKE,
JOBSULTING ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS.
K Queen's Building, "Hongkong,
2. 85, Oximas ALLEY, SINGAPORE.
ÜARER ÅDDERMIKA,
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was the into Bir William Harcourt, whose physical proportions were in striking coo-
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA,
Rubles 73,000,000.
Tomat Asters,
Referring to the above Notice, we have
trast to those of the Scottish law officer, taken over the Agency of the and who, if he had a giant's strength, was never averse to using it tariant, treatment of his subordinato, and the Lórď
2.
Advocate made no secret of the matter, exceeded all bunds, and finally became so bad that his victim reluctantly accept od seat on the Beottish beach, Lerd M'Laran, was much mortified by his
banishment from Paris GUITOASY mentary life; but he made a capital Judge, sud down to the end bis opiniona were models of lucid exposition. In private,
ROSSIA INSURANCE COMPANY
SZ. PETERSBERG MURIZA... And we are prepared to Accept Orders for FIRE & MARINE INGUZANCE. (Earopass and Chinese Risks) #: Current
·Bates. MELCHERS (2·001, Insurance Dept
Hongkong, February 4, 1910.-
·NSURANCE ́DOMPANY.
·
168
his Lordship was an agreeable sud using SORT BRITISH AND MERCANTILE companion. He comments upon inon affairs were shrewd and pungent, nuver malicious, and they lost nothing by the studiously deliberate manner and carefully selected langstaga,punctuated every now! and then by a characteristic cought| which they word expreenod. Ho had a strong bent towards selectifie purasia: was a good mathematician; and devoted. much time to astronomiy
TIDTAG FUNDS Äs Star Degausus, 1901.
218,114,624
1- Authorised Dspital 28,000,000 Subscribed Cuptial 23,750,000 Paid-up Ospital
£887,500 06 Il-Fire Funds 8,065,874 15 1
TENNIS
AYRES'
TO LET.
£54
ODOWN NO. 4, PRATA, Kunant
TOWN. Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENOT Co., Etn
BALLS. Bongkong, January 1, 1910.
TENNIS
BALLS.
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ASAHI BEER
SAPPORO BEER
TO BE OBTAINED
FROM ALL WINE DEALERS
SOLE AGENTS.
1961
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Hongkong, October 9, 1909,
127
THE COMMERCIAL HAW AFTEŬI THEDING OHINESE
With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTUR - SAWS-; im BONGKONG,"
Reprinted from the China Mali,}
For Sale at the China Mahi Ofise at 6, Wyndham Street.
Leo unta.
To Let
TO LET.
FULLY Furnished TANDERAGEE,
119, The PEAK. From 1st May for Ten manthe::
Apply THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY 05., L». Hongkong, April 25, 1910.
597
OFFICES
TO LET.
TO LET
KING'S BUILDINGS,
OFFICES
.1599
FFICES facing the Harbour lately in occupation of Mass Jardine, Mathason & Co. Ltd.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY.Co., ED. Hongkong. December 1, 1909.
No Kowlo
TO LET.
BARROW TERRACE
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SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROCURATTON,
Hongkong, March 11, 1910. --
TO LET
DUXEY GODGE, CAINE ROAD, D suitable for a Boarding House, School, College For Family Residence, recently palated and reporated throughout. In- mediate ponsesalud.:
Apply to
OHATER & MODY. Hongkong, May 14, 1909,
TO LET.
€60
TOUR and Fles-Roomed HOUSES, ab
Kowloon
New and Commodious 88028, NATELE Boin, Kowloon, Immediate possades. Cheap Rentals
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
· Co., Ema Hongkong, March. 23, 1909.
TO LEK...
FFICES in DES VŒUX BOAD.
CENTRAL
Apply to
Mesra PEROY SMITH & SETH
2
5, Queen's Road. "Hongkong, March 91, 1910.
TO LET
ODOWN N. b, DODDELL
STEEST
Apply to
THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENUT Co., L. Hongkong, January 1, 1910.
TO LET.
QURNISHED FLAT, Kowloon. B 12 months, Moderate Rent.
FLATEY,' Apply
* Care of Caana Mai! OFFICE. Hongkong, April 25, 1910,
TO LET.
636-
06. 19 and 23, BELILIOS TER NN RACE, newly painted and colour- washed, cheap rental.
FOR SALZ, TOR CREST, Panic, emanding magnificent view of the re bour and adjacent friands.
Premiss at BHAMEEN, UANTON, lately in cocupation of the Canton-Kowloon Bailway
ARCADE,
No SA, DUDDEEL STREET 1st Floor FFICES in YORK-BUILDING.
lofty Godowa, about: 58 ft. by 38 ft.
Nos. 12, 2825, 8BELLET STREET, "GODOWNƐ in Priya East, Elus Buil
New 6-roomed flouses CAMAA
BRACONSFIELD ABOADEL One room No. 19, Dea Taus Road Ümarnir, le
Lab Floor, suitable for Office.S Bloot.
No. 9, BEACONSFIELD" A House in BIPON TERRACE,
Shop. A House to Woxo Ni Cлoza BOAD.. OFFICES,
CONNAUGHT No. 15, Queen's Road Central, Top Floor
& ROOMS, 45,909 8 3 I ROAD. 3rd Floor
Trova 1st May, 1910, No.4,
TOE HOUSE DARTMOOR No. 13, Condalt Road, 218,134,624 11: A HOOSE GLUFTUN GARDENS, STREET now a compation of the
Nippon Cab. renue Fire Branco 2.280.653.18 1. OFFICE8 16. Das Vieux Bond Centrak
No. 8, DES YEUX VILLAS, Peak. GODOWNS, Prays E., formerly occupied Newly done up. byMB.KERAR
Ainking Fand Account
18 TESLE A REVIVAL IN SHIPPING 7-Hie&Annuity Funds 14,313,848 10 The ricorda of Clyde shipbuilding for the Fpaut quarter onko ebeerful reading...tod the prospects for the future are highly
favourable In an articly upon the recent activity in the order market, is Glasgo ↑ Herud näyn, Whether ship wors will profit ultimately by the expanditors, of all the capital represented candet, now be
· Zits & Anticity {
» Branchesrius §.
£1,847,284 18 Blaking Find Account / ·8,281 0.0
12
EMTEUROPEAN FLATS, Moderato
BOOMS in No. 16 & 174, QUEEN 8m
O Rents, PATA Rex-Corner of Obear-ROAD CENTRAL, 1st Floor,
A-Boomed Homes In MACDONNELIZ 784,186,159 16 11 Fation Place The Trams atop at the door. SOLL AGENTSR answered. But it may be denmad
The Loommulated Funds of the Firs sec. Also now EUROPEAN FLATS adjoining ROAD (Boogkong) with Garden; from let that must of them have learned the
the new Bosman's Instituce, Praya Bay Apply to m
Jaly or aurilar leraon of recent years, and have rot Site Departments are tree from Habiby ix WG HUMPHREYS & CO. For without a well-founded ropes of each other,
belief that the vest will move
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
Continued on Page)
BANK BUILDINGBA Hurgkong, May 18, 1908 -
1024
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
VA LINSTEAD & DAVIS
MENT & AGENCY Ody Lo. Pred 3rd Floor, Alexandra Building Hongkong, January 1, 1910,
Hongroux, Apell 12, 1907; /