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G. FALCONER & Co..
LIMITED,
WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS.
Telephone No. 803. .:
HOTEL MANSIONS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE
HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, ETC. FALCONER, & Co, ARE AGENTH FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESC PES AND
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ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.
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Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
AMOY NOTES.
(From Our Outch Correspondent.) -
AMOY, January 28,
THE SEW. KUTANOSU -SKUNTOIPAL COUNCIL.
The annual general meeting of Kc, Langit ratepayers was held in the
PAYMENT OF M.P.S.
Bill to be Introduced at an
Early Date |
The interesting zozomusement is made: (ays to Westiainter, Guzelte of Do-
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA Municipal Board room on Theday, Jar cember 20) by Labour correspondent
(MITSU BISHI 00.)
Collarion
a
rary 24th, at 4.30 p.m.; for the passing of
of The Times that as a result of inquiries accounts for 1910, the Election of a Council In authoritativa quarters the Labour for 1911, and to make provision for the leaders have collected further particulara. payment of municipal expensos for the COAL DEPARTMENT. Current year, as well as for the transaction
of the Government's proposals denting with the payment of membara. The labour of such other business na may lawfully
Party understand," he anys, that the SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA- pertain to the municipality. There was
amount of the salary to be paid is £500 a SIMA, OUHI, MUTABE, HOJO, | largo attendance of ratepayers, and out of KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAVO, the nine members nominated the following year, payable in quarterly instalments, and SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA six were duly clected-Meats Parr, that the proposal will be retrospective, no Pike (L: Thomas, Taudzurabara, that salaries fall due at the opening of the Wales and Wilson. The Inger number new Parliament. The Government Bill: nominated this year ketokens a deeper will, therefora, ba introduced early in the interest among the foreigu résidents in the Session and passed rapidly through all ite. affairs of the municipality, and das com
stage." gratulations are offered to those who bare teas elected. Many Important matters will come up for discussion during, the Four, and as some of the newly elected gentlemen are now to office, they will have n chance of trying their spare and proving
SOLE AGENTS. for KISHIDAH
ODAL.
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HEAD OFFICE -TOKYO. BRANCH OFFICES :-
Nagasaki,' Hoji, Karatsa, Wakamatsu, Käbe, Osaka, Shanghai, Hongkong, Hinkow
There is said to be some division of opi- nion amongst the Labour members, ob servos the Liberal journal, rospecting the salary, some holding that £300 a year would be quito suiiciant. The opinion is also expressed that the payment of salaries should be contingent upon the number of sttendances at Westminster, and it is likely A new port signal codo.come into that the party will presa for tite inclusion of such a clause in the Bill. Several im- Aves-hash de-from Bebruary lat, whernby.. though the berthing code remains the portant changes in the party's financial At the same, the appointed berth will be displayed arrangements will be necosy. under the vowels number instead of under present time afiliated cniona contribute to
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS TEL, Aurreza for above: IWASAKI themselves worthy of the ratepayerschoice
HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF
Grocery, frommongery, Crockery, Class and... China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks. ——
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The Cheapness and quality of their Goods have no equal, 209.213, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
107 & 108, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, (Trams pask the Door). Hongkong, August 15, 1910,
Telephone 189.
Cakes
WEISMANN'S
Bread.
Hongkong. July 20, 1910.
CROWN ROYAL EXTRA CANVAS
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YOKOHAMA M. Asada, Esq. CHINELANG: Messrs Gearing
Co.
MANILA: Messrs Macondray &
Co.
for particular, apply to
H. OISHI.
Manager,
No. 2, Pruder Sitzer,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, January 9, 1059.
BIG
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NTENTH ORDINARY MEETING JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
A NEW PORT KIONAL CÓDE FOR AMOY.
the basise King.
„CHINEZE, SEW YEAR.
The last day of the Chincae Year this time happened to be on a Sunday, and the first three days of the Now Year count
the Lead office about £14,000 a year at the rato al 28. per member. Out of this the head ofico pay about £8,000 in salaries. As this payment will be unnecessary if the proposed bill should pass, it is thought to
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1911.
Intimations.
TORIC
LENSES
V REPRESENT the greatest improvement in spectacles that has been ninde in year life-fimo,
* THE OLD STYLE Ant lens gives a restricted field of visions--you must look through the cod. tre of the lona to see correctly. -
WITH THE TORIC LENS, on the co- try, you have aurrect vision looking through any part of the lens. You move your eyes instleed of furning your head from side to side.
TO THE TENNIS PLAYER, trap shoufer, the cricketer, the billiard player, in fact in all folde of sport, the TORIO LENS treans a better scute because of quicker and bottor vision.
THE TORIC LENS corrects the error of vision butterthan any other—it comes nearer making the eye natural. Wearers of Toric lenses mover go back to the old stylo.
WE GRIND TORIC LENSES to any pres scription from clear or tinted optical glass of first'. quality. We absolutely guarantee every pair made.
PHILIPPISE
OFFICES
70, Escolta,
MANILA.
Hongkong, July 20, 1910,
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SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS
HONGKONG
TEL MANSIONS
ENTRANCE on PEDDER STREET.
SHIPOWNERS COMPOSITIONS,
GREYHOUND BRAND
as a Holiday, so that allowed the usual be likely that, at the Leicester Conferenco, ANTIFOULING PAINTS,
four days holiday right off. The the executive will be in a position to re- |
steam launches however only stop run-ommand reversion to the original Levy of ning for a day, at least most of them, while ona ponny per member, entue did not run on Wednesday, the 3rd
of the 1st moen, that being, for some reason an, unlucky day. The westher has
been muggy and damp, fuggy and cloudy,
of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company with a typhoon signalled North of Formosa, willbe held at the Company'sOffices, Victoria and a gale op North. We are hoping for Buildings, un SATURDAY, 4th February,
1911, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpoNDAR.. of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for 809 the year 31st Decorber, 1910.
STRONG TARPAULINGS, MOST RELIABLE QUALITIES, FROM
M. C. THOMSON & CO., LTD.,
GLASGOW,
ALWAYS IN STOCK WITH
SOLE AGENTS:
MELCHERS & CO.,
AND THE PROMINENT SHIPCHANDLERS.
Carbonic Acid in Steel Cylinders and
Aerated Water Machines
ALL ACCESSORIES FOR SAME.
MELCHERS.
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General Merchants
and
NOTICE
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
BOOK BINDING
DONE AT
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BOOKS & PAMPHLETS A SPECIALTY
Commission Agents Prospectuses, Trade Cironiars,
Hongkong and--
Canton,
gresimmon, Manua, oto, stog Artistosily Arranged andre
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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from THURS DAY, 20th January to SATURDAY, 4th February (both days inclusive) during which period no/izansfer of Shares can be registerol.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
HOWBRAY 5, NORTHCUTE,
* Sceretary, Hongkong January 17, 1911,
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ESTABLISHED 1804
THE only successful Steam Laundry in the Far East. THE ONLY LAUN-
EUROPEAN SUPERVISION,
Manager.
STUDY OF EDUCATION SOCIETY.
The local society for the Study of Education in the Orient met for its nsual monthly meeting at the residence of the American Consul Mr Julian Arnold
SOLE AGENTS :.:
OWEN B. WILKS & Co.,
1st Floor, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.Į
PHONE 909, Teleg. WANDEROOS.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS/ G. P. SPECIAL ANTIFOULING FOR YACHTS
CEALED TENDERS will be raccived
at the Headquarter Office, Victoria Barracks, Hongkang, until 12 Noon on the dates shown against each item, for the undermentioned supplies and services for the period of one year commencing from 1st April, 1011. Genern Supplies B
Coal, Coke and Wood Washing
Barrack Services and
Scavenging.
Services
Coolias, etc.)].
Friday orenisz, Jac. 27th, when Mr Brissel read a very carefully prepared paper on the "Progress of Education in Transport China during the year 1910", which was greatly appreciated by the members of the Supplies for Hospitals Society, In order that a larger circle may
have the opportunity of easing, it was proposed to ask the editor of the "Educa tional Review" in Shanghai to pript it in forthcoming number..
THE PILI OFFICES
The British Post Office is to lose for
DRY IN THE COLONY UNDER three days for the Chiness New Year Filtered Water, Regular Dolivory, holdays, while the Chiness Post Offices: Flannels and underwear washed by skilled clous from Sunday till Wednesday, four Japanese.
Monthly rates quoted. Dry cleaning a days in all, though all mails from cotports speciality Depot No. 4, Baconsfield will be day delivered. How long will it Árende. Tel.. Ks..
R. WOOD,
be bofore Chios anttles to adopt the Western dator for the New Year, and Hongkong, Jaupary 27, 1011, 134 thas aroid all the inconvenience accruing from their present scheme. One is always devotedly thankful when the dislocation due to the New Year in star,
sines it upants maila, stantpers, Busindas- and family life in a way that would never bo tolerated in a Western country. As a
YEE SANG FAT,
OPPOSITE POST OFFICE.
Uply of Launches,
Forige
Tenders to be de
livered on the 20th February.
Tenders to Lo delivered on the 21st February. Tenders to be:
delivered on the
be
3rd February Meat.
Tanders to Supplies for Indian
delivered on the Troops General Supplies 'AJ 24th Tobrunry
other particulars can be Forms and abtained on application personally befreen the hours of 10a.m. and p.in, or by letter. to the Officer Commending Army Service Corps, Victoria Barracks
The Tender Forms must be properly will be considered unless made out on the. filled up, signed and datod, and no tender proper form and delivered at the Bead- mentioned datos, in a closed envelope quarter Offioos by noon on the above marked Tundes for
The right to reject any or all tender is reserved.
Hongkong, Folruary 1, 1911.
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,
HONGKONG,
TO TEA
147
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. rale ton, the weather is better in January OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.
NEW STOCK OF LADIES SHOES
| thin nów. It is generally too cold and damp for a really enjoyable holiday just when the Chinese New Year becomes dus and always, travelling is much more ex, pensive and more dangerous than at other GENT'S BOOTS times of the year.
AND
ENGLISH - MADE.
Hongkong, December 1, 1910.
AGENT: CANTON, IL LEE.
Make no Mistake
about it!
WATSON'S
NHƯ
of the best from
SCOTCH WHISKY
Dundee. Demand it.
Agents for Hongkong: F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
Folks Going Home
EITHER ON LEATE OR FOR GOOD, SHOULD ORDER THE OVERLAND CHINA MAIL
TO BE SENT TO THEM WHILE AWAY.
TAKE NOTICE that under No. 6 of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amend od) every Domestic Building or part of soch building within the WESTERN Division of the City of Victoria, vocu pied by Merzbors of more than one family, except there within the European Resor The best loos weekly, published every Saturday morning, it contains all the vation or those parts of a domestic build news of the wook, thus assuring one, while away, being kopt up to date roganding
S
log und Shop, Office or Godown, metall local happenings. be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED
The Opinion, of Saigon, hears that the THROUGHOUT by the Owners during the • Copine of the paper can be posted to most returning subscribers at points on the Slazenger Tennis Balls Magic Marines will shortly place mouth of February and Mech. return voyage if noties roaches the office of this piper in suficient dine.
*** $10 doz. Hongkong, Sept. 99, 1910."-
Fo
more steamers on ile Autwerp-Far East 1148 r. The steamers will leave "Antwerp on tha first of every month for Chinaand Japaŋ, oalling at Marseilles Post Baid, Jibutil and Culembo, On the homeward trip they will call at Saigon, and by turns, at Aden and Jibutik
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The Sumama" Post socs signs of an ap. proncking “coffee, boom, judging from the steady rise in quotations. This is a diang pointment to planters in Java who, dzivon to despair
youre of lar prices, had given codec up. Java's output is very small, but the outburn will begin to increase when the plantations of the Flobusta kind come into bearing, Robusta is now this hope of the few coffee growers in Jave be
DO YOU WANTSRELTER ARE you frequently hoarse Do you have that-aunoying ticking in your thrent Dout your bought ahoy you at night, and do you, aniso nitrousin, the morn- Ling By Do you want relip!
Olcan Proals and prompt delivery MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA Cugh Rundy and you will You sand`us tha tengyi, wo do the rent, Hongkong, Dovambar 12 1910,
bo i ploenndy Formallyal Chanister": 129 and Sbornokoopers.
N.B.The word throughout used in this notios means that the houses should be Limewashed in raspect of all the Walls of each Boom all cablala partidons, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Collings and the Underside of Roofs in Main Buildings, Ofees and Servants". Quarter and inclusire of Verandalia, Singed S The Backyard must have ite Containing Walle Limewashed up to the level of the
Erst Boor
Carrod, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, noed mot be Limewashel bat must be Cleansed
The Western Division of the City line tothe Wurf of Tank Lane "and Olerarly Strnot ALAN
The Government Limewashing Centeno tor la propared to leanas, and limowash foors at the rate of EB sonte per door on application being made, to the Secretary of the Sanitary. Board, progligen
Dabod znisʻlst day of February, 1811.
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