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Extepalvely used by the British Government at Home and Abroard, by H.M. W1 Department at marione, the Imperial Maritimò Customs and all large local Concerts.
Pr-protus kumples and all infamstion from the General Agent.
dongkong, Decolor 7, 1900.
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OUR LONDON LETTER
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(From Our Own Correspondent)
Lonnox, July
A curious case has just come before the Lord Mayor's Court that may give pause to anybody who is about to give a reference
W. Maokie, of Ratland Gardens, Hore, uned to be French Consul at Penang. He was sued by the executors of the estate of tho Into Thomas 3: Phillips for having "reck- lasaly written letters gising reference as to COAL DEPARTMENT. Mrs Emily Christen's ability to pay rent."
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA with a careless and ansy conscience, Mr F.
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
SOLE AGENTS for KUHIDAKE, MI YAO, and K1010-KOMATSU Col
יו.
It acematho lady took a house in Camden Town at £70 year and on the solicitara OLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA writing to Mr Mackie, who was zamed as SIMA, OGBL MUTABE, HOJO,reforence, he replied that he had known NAMAŽUTA, SAYÒ, SHINNEW Mrs Christen for yours and could sewor „and KAKIYAMADA 00lleriós.
for her being shaolutely respectable and ke considered hers desirable tenant at £70 n year. Mr Christen, her husband, was an | old man and all the money was hers. Sho | was accopted ar'a tenant, con à thres yours agreement, but she left without paying a farthing rant or giving any information s to her whereabouts, It was then discover- ed that she bad, a knack of fitting from bouses, just before quarter day and had been a toment of four houses in a year, giving defendant's name as a reference. and on the same reference each time sbtain- ing furniture on the hire purchase grejem....
Mr Muckle, however, protested that he | had known Mr and Mrs Christen for many ́ years as people moving in high society and bo gave the reference in the belief that the statement he made was fully correct.
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Manager,
No. 2. ProM SERKET.
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, January 9, 1909,
NOTICE.
The Judge told the jury they must décide whether the defondant had acted in good faith or recklessly. Evidently they salocted the lattor description, for they fixed the damages against him at £40.
Intimations.
J. T. SHAW.
Tailor & Outfitter.
HONGKONG HOTEL, QOZEN'S ROAD,"
Hakong, November 1, 1908.
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We have been having a whole cord of congresses and conferences in England! since I last wrote. The Health Congress has been meeting at Birkenhead, thecharity. organisation people at Leeds and the¦ HONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANK- Medical Congress in London. In each
there has been a good deal of discusión as
ING CORPORATION,
to the shortenings of the rising generation,THE DIVIDEND DROLARED for the Half-Year ending 30th June, 1910, t $16 which has been described as pleasure loving,
tha Rato of TWO POUNDS STERLING selfish and loath to shoulder responsibilities, Per Share of 125 is Payable on and after MONDAY, the 22nd August, Uurrent-si especially those of family.
the Offee of the Corporation," where Sharabolders are requested to apply for Warrants.
HENRY» KESWICE, HONGKONG,
18181, hereby give notice that I have applied
DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY
Rings, Brooches Ear-rings, Pins, Pendants, Hair-combe, Charms, Chaius, Links," &c.
to the Board of Trade, under Soatin # of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in rospect of the ship JOHN PRENTICE of HONGKONG official number 72881 of gross tonnage 48.05 tons, register sonnage 46.06 tons, heretofore owned by THE LICENSED PILOTS ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI for permission to change her name to DALVEEN and to have her
as owned
by
me.
Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellerygated in the new name at the Part of GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS.
Repairs of Watches and Jewellery effected by experienced European
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AY from the appearance of this advertisement.
Dated at Hongkong.
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Trade Union leader, poor faw ofizials. doctors, and sociologists generally agreed
that youths to-day are giving the old folks the cold shoulder in a way that would have made their ancestors turn palo with horror. "Much of the indifference," declared a Lancashire delegate at Leeds, “idae to the early age, especially in the textile. trades, at which a boy or girl may caru a wage equal to that of an adult. This haa
grant tendency towards, giving them a feeling of independence of parents, and in its wako Lhore grows up this lamentable spirit of ladifference."
A Manchester poor law officiaí zamed Mason added, I attribute the spirit of selfishness that is rising to two things.. First, the younger generation are coming more and more impregnated with the en
that it is the duty of the State to look after
the old folks, and secondly, they believe they should have a good time and bey de termine to spend their money on pleasure." Therefore they allow thoir prents to drift into the workhouse and only contribute to their support under legal pressure. They see the spirit of soldahness set is an $2.50, 5.00, 7.50 and 10.50 example is higher classes of society and that is warrant enough in England now-a- daye."
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The milon are contending that the Yellow Peril still confronts them in spite
to
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STARB, Acting Chief Manager. Bongong, August 10, 1909,
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secordance with the Provisions of No. 121 of the Articles of Association, the General Agents hars-this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5% for the
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MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1910.
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TORIC lenses are ground with a deep Janer curve. This inner curve of the TORIC conforms to every movement of the eye and makes the sight equally clear in every portion of the glass.
TORIOS will set closer to the eye than the ordinary flat leus thus doing away with the annoying reflections from the edge of the glass,
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Hongkong, July 26, 1910.
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Hongkong,
half year ending 30th June, 1910, on the TRY
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A DIVIDEND WARRANTS paɲabla on. TUESDAY, the 30th August, will be
issued to Shareholders on application.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from 17th to 30th Angnit, both days incluzive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,
General Agents. Hongkong, August 18, 1910.
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of all the assurances that have been minde them that the provisions of the Merchants' Shipping Act would be enforc ed. To-morrow Mr Harelook Wilson, their member of Parliament, is to'nak Mr Syd- ney Burton, President of the Board of Trade, to receive a deputation which will urge him to have the Act stringently applied, especially as the language test and the signing on. It is alleged that "scabs"" are signed on at dead of night and, as one speaker at a Sunday demonstration put it,
of aweepings facilities are granted to the **
ALWAYS ON Hull and Newgate that honest men could. A LARGE ARCHIMENT OF not get.
CURIOS, PURCELAIN," JADESTONE
What Harelook Wilson would like to see
is two hundred thousand asilors in all the perts of Europo on strike. Thoa he feels sure the Shipping Foderation would look out for a settlement in a more conciliatory น attitude than they adopt at present. they could get those sailors to take n fortnight's rest at a given sighal than the
beir griorances should be magt. public would soo 'too it, he thinks, that
Last year, he declares. 2,400 Chinesa were signed on in, Poplar and in face of that ́" it wu all damned hypocrisy for the Government to howl shoạt, the Chinese in South Africa,"
But there is an invasion we are taking very kindly to, even if there is not una nimity Anong as in concurring. with Sir FIRST-CLASS RESTAURANT Edward Grey's spooch the other night as to the advantages of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance. Wa at present har with LIGHT us the offers and mon of the "cruisor"
Ikoma, anchored in the Thames, and 14 raembers of the Japanese Parlia mont, who are really on this side of
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THE BAND OF THE BUFFS THE 'ASAHI BREWERY
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the hemisphere as delegatos to the Inter- TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, parliamentary oongress to be bold in Brussels. But meanwhile they are visiting the exhibition hero and studying our methods of government-a process, un- derstand, that is not productive of whole- Bouled and unmixed admiration. Mr Ozaki, Mayor of Tokyo whis was formerly refugee in London, after opposing slan government to his dative land for instance has been studying the work of the London
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