Intimations.
G FALCONER & Co..
WATCH-MARER'S
HOTEL.
AND JEWELLERS
MANSIONA
NEW BRLOTIONS
OP
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, AND ENGLISH SILVER WARI HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES,
Intimations
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO.)
N
THE CHINA MAIL.
OUR LONDON LETTER.
Bros, Ver- Oren Correspondent.)
Lord: May 4.
We ars haring to pay more lately for our bacon and other provisions, I have been chatting with a very big merchant about it. In the course of our conver
sation he said some things about Chiness pork and other Eutern provisions that may interest your
"It is evident" he said, that the demand for American provisions in this
SAMTE SCLEOTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, GOAL DEPARTMENT. country has reached a very low ebb. Dur
FABUSER & Oo, as Asmuo ROSSS FAMOUS TELESCOPES AD
BROCULARS, "LORD. KELVIN 8 NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS and BOOKS
--:(=);---
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA. SIMA, OCHL MUTABE, HOJO,
SOLE. AGENTS FOK THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW
WING KEE & CO..
Nos. 17, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HIP-CHANDLERS, BAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, GOAL MERCHANTS, J., &c., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING. SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL,
FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager.. Hoogkong, August 19, 1908.
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117
WHITE ANTS.
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THE BEST
WOOD PRESERVATIVE. 30 YEARS SUCCESS
THE ONLY EFFECTIVE AND
LASTING PROTECTION
AGAINST
WHITE
ANTS.
GOVERNMENTS AND OTHER TESTIMONIALS.
SOLE AGENTS:
MELCHERS & co.
ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'
A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR
All Functional Derangements of the Liver, Temporary Congestion arising from Alco- holic Beverages, Errors in Diet, (Eating or Drinking,) Biliousness. Sick Headache, Giddiness, Oppression or Feeling of Melau- choly, Vomiting, Heartburn, Sourness of the Stomach, or. Constipation. It is a Refreshing and Invigorating Beverage, most Invaluable to Travallers, Emigranta, Sailors, and Residents in Tropical Climates.
30'S "FACH BALT" Assists the Fasoliosa of the Liter, Lowaia, Skin, and Estowys by Natural Mens; thus the bined in freed from polaouous or other kastral matters, the foundation and great danger of ChiBe
in the worlice Zolas, Ac. There slager of a discaso, it hng in tonsmterable instasco, prevezted a serious illness, CAUTION--rmine the Capsule and see that it is marked ESOS FRUIT BALT,
otherwise you hirde 24z athcørest form af flattery-INITATION.. Prepared only by J. C. EKO. Ltd., 'FRUIT SALT' WORKS, London,
6.2. EDE., by J. C. EXO'A Patent. Sold by Chemists and Stores everywhere.
o doubt that, where it Ena bese taken", "ore, Blood
DINNEFORD'S
The Universal Remedy for Acidity of the Biomach. Headache, Heartburn, Indigestion,
Бо Eructations, Bilions Affections.
DINNEFORDS MAGNESIA
J. T. SHAW
Tailor and
The Physician' Cure for Grat, Rhematic Gout and Gravel.
Safest and most 13active Aperient
..for Reg:lar Usa, c
MAGNESIA
ROSSIA INSURANCE
'COMPANY. "
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA.
Total. Assz...Eubles 73,000,000.
Outfitter. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
SLAZENGER'S
RACQUETS.
SLAZENGER'S
TENNIS
BALLS.
AYRES'
TENNIS
BALLS
Black 'Domino' Racquet.
Hongkong, Dover her 1, 1909
MELCHERS & CO. hate bean Appointed our AGENTS in Hong- koog.
and KAMIYAMADA Colleries.
BOLE AGENTS for..KISHIDAKR, MI YAO, and KIĜIO-KOMATSU Coals.
HEAD OFFICE TOKYO,
!!
BRANOE OFFICES
Nagasaki, Moji, Karutan, Wakamatsu, Koba, Osaka, Shanghal, Hongkong, Hankow,
IWASAKI
TUL, AUDRIMES for above: Codes:-Al, AEC 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada," Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &
Co.
MANILA: Messrs Macondray &
Co,
for particulars, apply to
H, OISHI,
Manager,
No. PEDDEN STREET,
HONGXOXO.
Hongkong, January 9, 1969,
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
620
tered Office of the Company, Alexandra
ing the last three months the Alican packer has boun asking exorbitant prides
in his own, country, so it is obvious wa would not want those gods hers, especially as the products of other epuntries nearer
have been available at the same price and even less.
Intimations.
THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1910.
To Let.
TO LET.
PEARSON'S HYCOLN CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon
(CO-EFFICIENT 18/20)
The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT in the WORLD." Guaranteed 18/20 TIMES more effective than pure Carbolic Acid under GOVERNMENT STANDARD TEST on TYPHOID GERMS. Certificate of strength given to each buyer. NON-POISONOUS and NON-IRRITANT HUMAN and ANIMAL He": | NON-CORROSIVE.
ONE GALLON will make 400 GALLONS of Nicient Disinfectant
*PERFECT EMULSION IN WATER.
PRICE $3.00...
per 1 Gallon Drum, ...per 8 Gallon Drum, ...per. 1 Gallon in Bulk,
19.50... $.60...
bomo, claiming to be of better quality. PEARSON'S SAPONIFIED CRESOL
Last week there came into Liverpool only 9,000 bores of breon and hams from all American ports--we used to get twenty thousand boxes in a week. So evidently the Brither ean rab along without the
American article. This may please some people but it means heavy loss for a great many in the provision de who were engaged in this trans-Atlantic business.
"What the outcome will be ie is dittieelt to feresce but it may be assume that the swing of the pendulum will create in timo larger production and lower prices. In the meantime such countries as Siberia and Northern Ragia, with almost limitless
PRICES:
Co-Efficient 10; $1.95 per 1 gallon Drum, 5; $1.75 per 1 gallon Drum,
31
Aak other manufacturers of fluids for a Quarantee of the Germicidal Strengths of their products (in relation to Purs Carbolic Acid) under the Standard Test on Typhoid Germs and then compare the result with our HYCOL-This is the coly way you can arrive at the Germ killing properties and at the true value of a Gennine Disinfecting Fluid, .
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR HÖNGKONG, SOUTH CHINA & JAPAN FOR
PEARSON'S ANTISEPTIC CO., LD.
Hongkong, May 3, 1910.
tracts of territory for hog prancing and PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT,
only, needing good, cheap and quick transit | -are doing their best to jump ir'o the brench.
Dr. W. R. LAMB,
AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN." -
$79
Already we bave had a good quantity of meats from there and the quality shows the munt has come to stay as a source of supply, but the transit question is a serious Specialist in Examining and Refracting the Eye and
one. Freights in some cases aró as high
as a sovereigo a hundredweight from some points of these countries. But those rates will come down in time.
a
2
Correcting Defective Vision.
KING EDWARD HOTEL ANNEX No. 21.
!
TAS the pleasure again of sazourcing to the Otizens of Hongkong that he has epened a consulting room at the above address and will remain i JUNE BAND, soort yet sufficient time to give those deeiring his services the opportunity of consult, ing him if they will make an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AGENCY Co., L Bonnking, February 24, 1910,
OFENTRAL
TO LET
254
FFICES in DES TUX ROAD
Apply to
Mas PEROT SMITH & SETE,
·B, Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 91, 1910.
IN
TO LET.
$90
10. 4, 'BARROW TERRA DE
Kowloon, Apply to
SPANISH DOMINTOAŃ PROCURATION. Hongkong, March 11, 1910.
TO LEE.
VODOWN NO. 4, Prata, Kerseny
Towx.
Apply
TEE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCT Co., Ltd. Hongkong, January 2, 1910-
TO LET.
1523.
ARPERVILLE GARDIN Road,
Court and detached Eervants' Quarters. Electric Light..
HARGE HOUSE with Tennis
Apply to"..
PERCY SMITH & SETH,
5. Queen's Rand Central. Hongkong May S, 1910.
TO LET
576
LODGE, CAINE FOAD,
Buitable for a Boarding House, School, Dollege or Family Residence, recently painted and renovated throughout. Im- mediata posion. Apply to
OHATER & MODY, Hongkong, May 14, 1909,
850
TO LET
INFURNISHED, No. 13-B, MAC-
UNFOLD ins & Boot
Apply to
Then China, in spite af the hostile attitude which has been assumed in regard to the pork recently imported, will certainly be a great source of supply in time to rome. Ele is faily propared as bufore with the most modern instruments and apparatus for The Chinese pork which has been turned thoroughly examining and refracting the Eyes according to the latest and most approved methods as employed in the Metropolitan Eye Infirmaries, and has the largest supply into bacon in the Isle of Man is finding & and grosirat variety of all desirable zizda and styles of mountings and lenses of the best NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the sale in this country, and in appearance and quality over brought to Hongkong including several thousand different sposa ylindrical ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL character it does not bear out the hostile and priscutie lenses made specially to onlar for the correction of stigmatism, and MEETING. of SHAREHOLDERS of the criticism that have been hurled at it, The other ocular defecta which the common speriori loosen will not correct. Those bavio errant Quarters, Lawn, Elocǝrla Lights
eye trouble or defective vision, who suffer from eye-sole, head-athe, inflammation of the sboro Company will be held at ibe`Regtasiu point as regards this commodity, as aves or lids or weakness of the ceular musclos, and those who are already using glassos and Bells; splendid view of Harbour.
which, in most cases sro rot the kind required would do well to avail themselves of the exceptional opportunity and auraspassed facilities which are offered now for examining and refracting the eyes and procuring glasses of the right kind an opportunity which for completeness of apparatus and supply of lenses, thoroughness of examination, per fection of rafraction which brings the vision ap to the highest possible standard, and perfectly satisfactory results, has never before been equalled in this Colony nor cxcalled is medidino; with over 20 years professional ex; oriones, and having thousands of sbroad as those who consult him are willing to sttner Being certificated in optics as references and testimonials from wall-koovy and influential citizens of many countries TO
including several British Colonies and Hongkong, which he visited in 1938, Dr Lamb' can berure those in need of his services the most thorough reliab's and satisfactory pro fessional work, and all glasses he supplies to patients are warranted to be correct. Charges reasonable. Hours 9 to 12.3., and 2 to 5 x.m
Hongkong, May 25, 1910,
Buildings, Des Yeux Road Central on in fact with those of all countries, is that SATURDAY, the 28th day of May, 1910, the consumer must be satisfied that it is at Noes, for the purpose of receiving the produced and fed, under proper hygienic Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending conditions." 30th April, 1910.
"As to the future, it must be remem. The TRANSFER B0053 of the Cambered that Chins is the home of the pig pany will bo CLOSED from the 95th instant to 2nd Jane next, both days inclusiva. proper and if it be of the rightsors and fed JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON, upon rice-not the black scavenger swine General Managers. —it will compare favourably with anything Hongkong, May 18, 1310.-
of the kind in the world. If the pig were brought.in of small size, and from fx bo nine months old, it would have a better elianca. There would be no difficulty whatever, ou the part of an ordinary purchaser in detecting Chinese hams or perk, for it could not, for one thing, how with own; bracing sea side. Address, Mira ever treated, be put down to pass as any of East, 20, East Cliff, Dover, England. »
Hooghong, May 23, 1810,
THE BIRD IN
THE HAND
+)
(A BIRD-IN THE HAND
WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH).
IS
€49
to the THE bird in the bard·
merchant is the costorer within the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer there about the best at-2 traction is's raal, live advertisement; ancething good that will catch the eye, that has been carefully written, artis-- tically compiled and strikingly set op Advertisements in the China Mail sed Overland China Mail rond the best,, look the best and give the best results,
Hongkong, April 12, 1810.
WANTED,
\FFICER'S wife in ENGLAND desires
OFFICER'S te
our present ham products. Nor could it | be minced up for ordinary sausage of good ↑ „ qualities, with regard to which high clas makers aro as "particular as anyone.clo. For the present there is no immediate prospect of selling Chinese pige. They must be disposed of elsewhere in Europe.
But Mr John Burns in the House of Com. mons'and the Medical Officer of the Port of London have done their bent to remove the prejudice against Chinese perk. Tho Medical dicer has specially issued a report combatting the Iden that the pigs are 484 unclean and in such a condition that they
are calculated to give rise to trichinosis.
"I have selected a hundred pigs at random" said the report, and found the Carcases to be very large, and fat. I removed portions of the diaphragm and other muscular tissues and examined the sama microscopically without, however, Ending anything which was at all indicative cr suspicious of trichiuosia,"
OWEN B. WILKS & CO.,
GENERAL & COMMISSION AGENT.
STOCKS EZET QI
SHIPOWNERS ANTIFOULING
"COMPOSITIONS FOX SHIPS BOTTOMS (GREYHOUND BRAND),
ANTIFRICTION METALS,
GRIPOLY BELING, METALLIC FILAMENT and other.
ELECTRIC LAMPS, FANS AND
SUPPLIES.
46, Connaught Road Contral. TELEGRAM, WANDELOOS. TEL. 908.
Hongkong August 2, 1903..
Referring to the above Notice, we have taken over the Aganoy of the
ROSSIA INSURANCE COMPANY 5. PETERSBERG KURBIL. And we are peppared to Accept. Orders for FIRE & INSURANCE (Earopean and Chinese Rinks) at Current Swatow
Rates,
KELL HERS & 00.. Insurance Dept.
Jongkong, February 4, 1910.
108.
FORTH BRITISH AND MEROANTILE NSURANCE (OMPANY,
TOTAL FUNDS AT SINI, DEGUMAWA, 1907.
218,114,824.
Authorised Capám3 £8,000,000 Babecribed Capital 23,700,000 Palding Capital £887,500 00 II-Fits Funds
2,065,874 15 117—Elfe&Annuity Funds 14,318,842 10- 8. Sinking Fund Ancómme 45, 907 5:8
218,114,828 11° 1 Revenue Fire Brazos... 1,180,652 18.1.
977
Of the 4041 carcases received at the wharf 4250 were passed as it for food leaving only 8-4 per cent to be rejected. To the same report strong condemation was made of a consignment of taberecloue American frozen pork, and the comment is made. "On the whole, judging from these two consign-
IMPORTANT NOTICE
636
WE beg to inform our Customers and
the Public of Elongkeng and Const
Furts that we havo REMOVED from saz
premises at No. 5, D'Aguilar Street to Nos. 38-40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (lately occupied by Messrs Seonet France) opposite Meears Leck Bing & Co.
H. RUTTON EE & SON, Hongkong, May 23, 1910.
FES
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.»
TE have this day RTMOVED var
Women to 5, QUEEN'S BUILD. IN8, Chater Road, Hitherto occupied by the National Bank of China.
E. £. "KADOORI & 00. Hongkong, May 14, 1910.
625
BOARD & RESIDENCE
THIRST LEVEL Gord Locality, Crol, Fine View, Tonaln, Excellent Cai-ine
Terms mcderats for 6 months and 0703
Apply to
Cars of. CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, May 7, 1910.
ments, Chinesu pork seuns preferable to PATELL & CO.,
that from the United States."
Thi
Now York Ben seems to be
A
068
CHUNG CHINAM
efo YAX ON ITSURANCE CO., Lo..
905, De Vanx Road Castral.
613 Hongkong, May 12, 1910.
LET (IMMEDIATE POSSESSION).
•LUGINSLAND EAST.'
No. 18, PRAK ROAD.
TINE-ROOMED HOUSE,
Light-Arlinge
THE ASAHI BREWERY Bathrooms and W.Ca
کوه
IN SITUATED NEAR THE
'SUITA' SPRINGS."
*
HESE Celebrated WATERS are used in the manufacture of our Beers. PURITY GUARANTEED. Nor Price List :--
ASAHI' & 'SAPPORO'
BEER.
Par Care 4 dor qte.
$12.00.
Per Caso 8 dos. pta..
$13.50.
TO BE OBTAINED AT ALL RETAILERS. Hongkong, May 19, 1909.
639
Bolaw the fog line.
Halfway to tho Poak.
Electriz
Rent $200 per month including th
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & C.
560 Hongkong, April 28, 1910.
TO LET
KING'S BUILDINGS. FFICES. facing the Harbour, Intelge OFF of Mosar Jarding, Matheson & Co. Ltd.
App'y
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY. Ca., Ex. Hongkong, December 1, 1909.
JARMICHAEL AND PICS
ULARKE, CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS,
1, Queen's Building, Hongkong, B-3, CHANUR ALLXY, BangaTORE. 04721 ADDERAZIN. DARMICHAEL, `HONGKONG". ()'
CARMICHAEL, SINGAPURE. Codes Used:-Scott's 10ta Edition ?.
A.B.C, 4th and 5th Editions Eisbers Standard; Watkins: Wortern Union and AI ALIYOR No. 239..
To Let
TO LET
an.17 with Great Britain over the next Exporters & Importers No. 2 MEIRION, The Paak,
Opium Conference, to judga fmm cabled
extracte-but of course the Sun is anti-
British at any time. The cause of annoy.
DPAWD Audo this time is that England has unt General Merchants
leaped forward to participate in the next
Fongkin FCHC KIN WOTKonference suggested by the United States,
Co
No. 88, WELLINGTON STREET. -- Manufactures Who essle and Retail. Dealers in all üas of end-mad raw Chinese men, grass du da,
of the best quality
21
Also Best Swatow Powter wäre Canton Einbroidery and Chinese Los
all from the latest French patterns...
Hongkong2 Hongkong, November 27, 1900.
1492
SINGON & CO.
ju
In England or any other Western nation stands in the way of the regeneration that
has become the purpose of Chinese states: manship, says the unthe next opium war will not be like the pony struggles, of 1840 and 1808. The article
and
Commission Agents.
proconde that though England banished Hongkong and
alavery from her dominions at immense cost to herself before the American Cixil War she bau lagged far behind America in the case of emancipating camo. of the human mace from the opinm. England, think this candid critic, exposes herself to "suspicion and distrust" when she doubts the minourity.
Canton.
LABUAN GOAL
Quick
of the opinm crusade in Uhins and pleads hained from THE LASUAY COLL
NOTLE This COAL aan my be that so long as the Chinesi prodeco most runs Co., Ld, who are now prepared to Lite & Annuity 1,847,296 18
Branches 3.
TRON STEEL METAL and HARD,of the opium which they consume the expy fresh Coal arraight from the Minas Binking und Account 8,289 5,0 WARE, MERCHANT3. Wholesale ports of Baitish-Indian opiam to China Bar Load at the Whervos.
despatch. and Botsil Tronmongera Pig In and should not be stopped. "£4,188,150 18′21
Foundry Coke Importers. General Stare.. -The Asenmulated Funds of the Fire And | knepard and Shipobundlern... Now, 35 and Sta Depsetamote new Ceam frons lablity is 27. Hwo-Loown Basrur, (Rod Stepen, went raspes of aach other, b
inf Central Market) Telephons Bio, $16, 75
"BBEWAN, TOWIES & CO..
Lord Kitchener's.fxionda here are falling great don niut the cullustion of Chine
on Page Sy
Telograma Lagoa
- LARVAKA BRADLEY & CO.. -
Agenth Hongkong Hongkong, August 17, 1969, 1014
Apply to
BUGHES & HOUGH. Hougtong, Besegiber 17, 1909,
TO LET.
168
TO LET.
ی
734
in YORK BULLWING,
GÖDOWNS in PRAYA EAST, Blue Balid-
No. 10, Des VaDS ROAD CENTRAL, ITI- Floor.
Lagu.
A House in RIPON TERRACE. A Boase in Wong Na Omong Roan, OFFICES, No. 2 CONNAUGET ROAD, 3rd Floor
DARTMOOR, No, 13, Cordal Road, A HOUSE in OLIFTON GARDENS. OFFICES. 10, Des Voeux Read Central,
GODOWAS, Praya E., formerly occupied. by M.B.K.
EMI EUROPEAN FLATS, Modenta Rants, FEATA BAT-Corner of Obser vation Place Tom Trams stop at the door. Alko now LUROPEAN FLATS adjoining. the new Souman's Institute, Praya Exat..
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- -MENT & AGENCY Co., La, Hougtong January 1, 1919.
TO LET
DS9 and 29, BRLILIOS TER
BATE, newly painted and colour.... washed, cheap rental
FOR SALE TOE ORIST, at Park Bommanding magnificent view of the Bare
| ODOWN - -- No. 5, DU-DDELE boar and adjacent inlands, ont de votr
STREET.
Cu Apply to
Premises at SUAMEEN, CANTON, lately in occupation of the Canton Kowloon
TAR JONGKONG LAND INVEST | Bailway,
MENT & AGENCY Co. LD. *": Hongkong, January 7, 1910.
TO LET.
109
Nos, 19, 29 & 25, SHELLEY STREET, Naw roamed ones.
BRACONSFIELD ARCADE. One roc 1st Floor, suitable for Office to
No. 4, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shap
"ATO. 2, CONDUIT ROAD, from 1st
From 1st May, 1910, No. 4, JOF HOUSE Jaly. Five Rooms, Electric Light now in occupation of the
Nippon Clu
throughout. Splendid Harbour View,
Apply to W
"Oars of ‘UHIMA MAIL 'Off.
or to
Mars LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Smagkong, May 9, 1910.
TO LET.
$27
TOUR and Flys-Roomed HOUSES, 4
Kelorm
how and Commodious, &ROPS, MATHA Boad, Kowloos, Immediate possession Cheap Rentals,
Apply to HUMPHRLIS ESTATE & FINANCI
Hodo cons March 23, 1909,
– No. 3, DES VEUX VILLAS, Peak, Newly dane up.ae"
ROUMN in on 18 & 17A, QUEEN'S. ROAD CENTRAL 1 Floor! My
A7-Roomed House in MöDONNELL, ROAD (Hongkong) with Gardens from Lat Jaly or earlier. Bovenwed
GODOWN 1. DUDRELL STÁT. One SMALL GODOWN in Dodderr... SZEREZ.
AW FURNISHED HOUSE, in- Kowloon? wita: oss, of Tennis Court, from. fat June, 181
BELLINSTEAD & DAVIE 3rd Floor,álszandza Ertidings Hongkong, April 15, 1909.