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Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co..
LIMITED,
WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS. Telophone No. 985.
HOTEL MANSIONS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWIS 27. FALCONER, & Co, azz Ackxts von ROSSS, FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.
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Bogkong. August 12, 1998,
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TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS
HAYE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS, OF
Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery,. Crockery, Glass and
"China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks. The Cheapness and quality of their Goods have no equal?
209-213, DES VŒUK ROAD CENTRAL"
107 & 108, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, (Trans pubs the Pixar),
Telephone 18P.
Weismann, Limited.
77%
Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers, Restauranteurs.
14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, July 20, 1910.
CROWN ROYAL EXTRA CANVAS
Intimations.
MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI 00)
GOAL DEPARTMENT,
SOL
OLE PROPRIETOR'S of TAKA. SIMA. OCEL MUTABE, YO-
SHINOTÁNI, HOJO, KANADA NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Colleries.
SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE JOAL
HEAD OFFICE :—TOKYO,
BRANCH & OFFICES :—-
Nagasaki, Moji, § Karatsu, Wakamatsu, Koba, Osaka," Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow
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TYL, AUDREEA Conabove: 'TWASAKI, Code:-1, ABO 5th Ed., Western Waler.
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq,
INKIANG: Messrs Gearing &
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Co. MANILA: Messrs Macondray
!.
&
Co, SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co.
Ltd."
For partioalura, apply to
สพป
Y. SHIBUYA,
Manager, "No. 4 PADOR STREIT HONGKONG.
Bengkong, April 29, 1911.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
CHINA ASSOCIATION OF
LONDON.
The Annual Meeting.
Losvost April 25,
Mr F. Anderson presided this afternoon at the annual acting of the China Associa-
tion, held at the offices of the P. and O.
Company in Lenduthall Street. There was (a good attendance of members, including
Intimations.
THEATRE
ROYAL
RETURN VISIT
Sir Waltus Hillier, Sir Charlow Dudgeon, HENRY DALLAS
Sir Alfred Dent, Dr James Johnson, Capt. 10. V. Ilard, Mowers F, Salinger, J. C. Hanson, J. E. Stats, Warren-Smith, E. A. Probst, R. Little, R. Dipple Horace Cornes, J. C. Harwood. E Cousine, Bois, G. B. Dodwell, Gershom Stowait, DC. Rutherford, J. R. Michael, W. W. Dickinson, A. Zimmern, A. G. Wood, W. c. Ward, J. Buchanan, Byron Brouan, A. E. Hippisley, Georga Jamieson, and T. H. Whitehead.
In proposing the adoption of the report and balance sheet, the Chairman gåvo s
AND HIS COMPANY,
THE FOLLIES."
BY ARRANUBMENT WITH H.. PELISSIER
FROM THE
lengthy review of the situation and the APOLLO THEATRE, LONDON.
work of the past year. „Czitios, he declared, could not secuse them of inactivity when they saw the halky record of their doings, de of boing lax fi bringing to the untice of the tavernment, the chambers of comisaree, and the press, the more important quos tions affecting British interests. On some subjects they had not been able to get His Majesty Government to son with them aye to eye, but iu other cases, thoefferts they had made, alone or in conjunction with the more important chambers of commerce in this country, had been met ¦ with same measure of success. In the complicated problema which were in the
course of solution in the Far East many
important, decisions yet remained to bo
taka, andthey would continuo in the future as in the past to urge upon His Majesty's Government the views of those who, having
responsibilities in the Far East, were actively interested in its prosperity-these be were engaged in conducting the very large British trade which was still being entried on with China and Japan and which ans still a British interest almost of the fight magnitude. Their aim in the past and 810 in the present was to strengthen the band's
THURSDAY,
FRIDAY
ir
AND
SATURDAY,
May 18, 19 and 20.
Plans now open at MOUTRIES
Hongkong. May 13, 1911.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
654
THE SECOND MEETING of the Sea- son will be held at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, the 20th May, 1911. comunencing at 3.30 r.m.
The Charge of Admission will bộ 31.00 for others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club or Gymkhana Club.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform ́Hali Price.
The Committee invite the Ladies of jof those who wera responsible for the main. | Hongkong to bò present.
tenance of British interests (Applause.)
Reviewing the work done, the Chairman mentioned communications with the govern JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ment on ach diverse subjects as the N
ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL Japanese Treaty, Korean Custome, Railway MEETING of Shareholders of the above Extension in Manchuria, the Opium Company will be held at the HONGKONO HOTEL
Hongkong, or SATURDAY, thestion, the proposed opium conference 26th day of May, 1911. at 11.30 for at the Hague, Currency reform, Waingpoo the purpure of receiving the Report of the Conservancy, Shanghai Settlement Exton Directors together with a Statement of sion, Postal Agencies in Chine, Trade Accounts for the your ending 30th April, Marks, Registration of British Limited The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con Liability companies at Shanghai, and re-
REGINALD F. C. MASTER,
Hon Sec. & Treasurer.. Hongkong, May 17, 1911.
FOR SALE.
+601
CANTON, TWO VALCARLE GROUND IN SHAMEEN, BRITISH CONCESSION, Lors, Middle Avenue.
For Particulars, apply to
BERBERT DENT & CO.,
Canton. Cantor, March 7, 1911.
1183
will be CLOSED from 18th instautgistration of British shipping at 'Shanghai. to the 25th instant both days inclusive.
As to the Japanese tresty, though it was JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
an improvmient on the une originally General Managers.
intended, it was more than probable that CHEONG HING. Hongkong, 3y 11, 1911
Always in stock at
600
the Cheapest and
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.
O MELCHERS &
THE CHINA MAIL, ́LTD.
INDERTAKES.
ALL SORTS OF ARTISTIC JOB-PRINTING
INVITATION CARDS, MENUS, DANCE AND ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMES, CIRCULARS, PAMPÜLETS, BOOKS, PROSPEC TUSES, WINE LISTS, ETC., ETC.; ETC. Pétain quotations from,
THE
European Supervision
PRIZE
MEDAL PHILADELPHIA'
ÜLBITION.
CHINA MAIL OFFICE,
5, Wyndham Sin set..
Moderate Prices
WELLINGTON) KNIFE POLISH
OAKEY'S
BEST FOR CLEANING AND POLISH CUTLERY - 39 GENARIGE24A
KNIFE BOARDS
PREVENT FRICTION IN CLEANING & INJURY TO THE KNIVES (Audio) JOHN OAKEY & SONS
BLACK LEAD MILLS LONDON
JOHN CAKEY & SONS, LIMITED, WELLINGTON, MILLA, LONDON,
#
Tell Known
House
Cits effect would be to curtail many import
The
Latest
THE DRAPERY EMPORIUM
Style Millinery Habordashery &c. &c. Stc.
38 Welling- ton Street, close to D'Aguilar Street Central.
Hongkong, Apr. 18, 1911.
540
YEE SANG FAT,
OPPOSITE POST OFFICE
ant branches of British trada and transfer
HAS ALWAYS ON HAND
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF QURIOS, PORCELAIN, JADESTONE AND SILK EMBROIDERIES.
INSPECTION SOLICITED.
HONGKONG, No. 77, 4 ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, October 13, 1910.
QUEEN'S
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production. from this country to Japan. One theoretical effect of the high scale of daties about to be levied on imports into | Japan should be that Japanese manu- facturers would be handicapped in cumpati. tion in the neutral Chinese market, but their experience in the past had shown. them that this was very unlikely to be tim effect in practice. It was not im probable that one result of the new Treaty would be that the finer qualities of manu- | factures would in fature be mate in Japan to the exclusion of English products, and that they would experience the swine com- petition China and Korea which India had met with there in the past. It would be interesting to see if, through the action of her tarif Japan would be able-to establish industries which would compete on for Construction, Valuer MONSULTING ENGINEER AND SUR-` successfully in China with England, India, and Assessor for the purchase, or sale, of and America in textiles, whilst she was Steamships or Launches, absolutely dependent on India and America for the main supply of her raw materials.
It was true she got about 300,000 bales of cotton per apuum from Chica but she hul to pay export duty on that. Perhaps
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, it would be wiser to wait and see if the
STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.
new Treaty will facilitate and extend the Commercial relations between the two countries," to quote the words of the pre- amble, before they congratulated them- selves upon the success of their government in negociating thin Treaty,
/
At the last moment bis attention had
E. C. WILKS,
M.I. MECH. E. A.M.NIA..
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. ND FLOUR.
Hongkong, May 2, 1811.,
S. HANDA.
JAPANESE MASSAGIST.
2nd FLOOR,
600
Intimations.
THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1911
To Let
Scientific
OPTICAL KNOWLEDGE
conscientiously applied insures 'you a porfect fit in the way of glasses.
If your eyes trouble yaz- SOOV) us and have the satisfaction of know. ing the cause.
EYES EXAMINED..
LENSES DUPLICATED
GLASSES FITTED. TORIC LENSES a specialty
CLARK & Co.,
SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS,
YORK BUILDINGS,
CHATER ROAD, Grotan FLOOR.
Hongkong, February 14, 1912.
水汽力廸士
HOME-MADE MINERAL
WATERS.
"BETTER THAN FACTORY-MADE.
Why continue purchas.
H
TO LET
OUSE No. DA, WONG-NEL-CHONG
Apply to
NG YUEN HING, 64, Bonham Stand West. Hongkong, May 15, 1911.
650
TO LET
TARGE HOUSE, known as 'Dothiok."
fight an ge laid on; large tannis court, vegatable garden and stable; with full harbour view. Apply to
LI PO LEUNG c/o Li Brothers, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, April 17, 1011. -
TO LET.
532
4. ORMSBY VILLAS, Kowloon, Nad NORMSBY TERRACE
For further particulars apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROCURATION.
Hongkong. April 28, 1911.
NO
TO BE LET.
M3
TO, 34, QUERN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Shop)" opposite the Post Office.
No. 4 D'AGUILAR STREET, muitable
for Godown, &c.
All of which aro.at presont occupied by
Vienna Cafe & Co., Ltd.
For particulars, ete, apply to
YEE SANG FAT,
Same Address.
Hongkong. February 23, 1911.
ing factory-male Minend GODOWNS,
Water! Make your own Mineral Waters at home at a cost of 90 cents a dozen Syphons,
Then
you KNOW the water is Pre, and contains 10 disease gurins. With the PRANA
Can
SPARKLET SYPHON and a dozen Bulls you
make
lozen Syphons of delicions Mineral Water and the post less than if you buy factory made Mineml Water. All Chemista and Stares sell Prana Sparklet Syplans Land Bulbs.
Price of Syphens...... $2.00 meli.
Bulbs
0.90 per box. Wholesale Price :-- Eyphon per doz........
.....816,00 f.v.h. Bulbs per doz. box. $ 8,00 f.o.b.
KWONG SANG HONG, LTD., WHOLESALE ÅRENTS,
246 and 248, Des Voeux Road Central, HONGKONG.
行發部
司公限有行生醫港香
Hongkong.-March 1, 1911..
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL & STEEL
PILLS
A French Kamady for allevognNIASTLIEK Thoumaca of LAKING SIMsys kasy a dos al Maskia's Filia in the bonan, in that on the Crus mes of any ITTAKLINE;SY at the Nyama a stronly dose may to Adoninispered. Those who
LEH PADOtatud sham, hotza (har andr mens vada, all Chapelata and Stonewall thes hranakoak ere World or post 'tram Kin KARTIN, GLENuki, Kadinampions Eng
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL &STEEL ANGLE PILLS
20
PATELL & CO.
Exporters & Importers
TO LET.
DAS
LODOWNS, 95 & 93, PRAYA EAST-
Apply
CHATER & MODI, Hongkong. December 6, 1910.
1474
'TU LET.
LODOWN No. 4, NEW PRATA,
Kennedy Town.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, May 1, 1911.
+
TO LET.
1662
CHECOND FLOOR of No. 81, DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL newly completed with Jáft and Lavatories,
FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, Dɛs Vœux ROAD CENTRAL.
GODOWNS in MASONS LANs good for storage of Wines and other articles, Rent moderate.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., L., Hongkong, April 23, 1911.
$56
TO LET.
TOUR and Five-Roomed HOUSES,
Felon
"Now and Commodious SHOPS, NASTAN
Row, Kowloon, Tanmediato possession, Cheap Restals
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE'
Co., LTD. Hongkong. March 23, 1909.
TO LET...
408
GUDOEN No. JA, DUDDELL
STREST
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- BIENT & AGO AI Cổ. In
Hongking, May 1, 1911.-
FOR SÅLE on TO LET.
700
́ENLIS,' 78, The PEAK; Sever
'K
Rooms; Large Verandahs; American heating apparatus installed, making the house dry and comfortable throughout the year; Vegetable and Flower Gardens,
Cogist Lusa. 15 minutes walk from tram,
7 minutes by rickshaw. One of the boat situations at the Peak, cool in summer. warm in winter. Apyly to
General Merchants HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT &
and
been called to the fact that not only ware No. 60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Commission Agents.
Gillette Safety Razors. the duties enormously increased, but by A
AUTO STROPS./ Kropp Razors,
clause in the appendix the Customs ufficials may count the threads in tissues which Have a design or border wherever they happen to be most numerous; whether in the design or border or in the body of the
Bencoll Razors,
Razors
1814 the tissue. It was clear therefore that if
Mab Dongkong. Sept. 20, 1910
Popular
ASAHI BEER
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE,
SOLE AGENTS MITSUIBUSSAN KAISHA. Boage, December 17, 18102 1622
HONGKONG,
NEAR THE PST OFFICE. Hongkong, April 22, 1911.
003
tissue." In practice this border was seatly ON WO & CO., LD. always of finer texture than the body of
MADE TO ORDER.
L Goode, Chinese Embroidery and
'Gas Cloth, Silk and Lizen Dress Pieces, Ivory and Indestone Curion.
thoy appraised the duty by the texture of GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY. the border they would find what was quaintly called the body of the tissue, er in other words the place-would anme under a higher denomination than was warranted by its quality. He did not know if this was clever diplomacy on the part of the Japanese pe- gociatora. It seemed pity that they should have agreed to such A clause on the British side, as it looked like piling on the agony. To speak plainly and frankly they were disappoluted with the Tresty (Hear Hear). No change was to be made in the Korean customs for tea yesis, nad for that decision they were thankful
far the time being
37, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.. Hongkong, January 19, 2011.
THE.
CHINA MAIL’6)
Hongkong and Canton,
"CAN YOU FIND
A BETTER OFFER THAN THIS?
Government and Mautațial anarison for the last repayamout of petzipal, at icext it paz.
Aty of Premiums, tha emaGoet
vasipfo interest on your outlay, the largest surtiluting a Fortune,
& Payment of the man you wish to invest " by çay inmalment
PREMIUM BONDS
give you these opportunitica.
.༤
Ele santioned persistent rumous that ILLUSTRATED SOUVENIR WHAT ARE THESE BONDS?
of the British Section of the Kowloon-Canton Railway
the
arrangenients under which the trade of Manchuris was carried on through Dairen militated against foreign trade other thin the Japanese, If those reports were bores Containing Photographic filastrations of out by the facts they hoped the Japanese fins runs, brist history of the project, an
the magnificent scenery through which Yeremont would be willing to take the outline of the work accomplished, etc. ater koscossary atopa to carry out; the spirit ze
wall as the letter of Treaty engagements
Having touched on the difficulties com frating Obinase statesmen in selling the (Continue on Pay 3)
JUST THE THING TO SEND HUMF,
PRICE LU CARTI BACH,
They do high-alasi and simolutely, safe Man, jahla to borror, larized by the various Boteinimeste and Municipalities of Europe; they are, rodermahin az periodical drawings, slcher With Caal: Prenzlina vary. seg frau 240 to 240,000, ur at the may loser,
thate fall otsimal value
BARU KABY"PAYMENTE,
•We sat those bands singly or in combina- Bow of the mostedrantngsida aman, payable by convient Monthly Ebatalisesta manging Sina: 11 to 250
We are the largest„Dialers in the world,... “by cita for Handbook, sest por from.
MELVILLE, GLYN, & Co., Bankers,
5. Rueda la Bourse, Paris (Pennca),
AGENCY Co., Ltv. Hongkong, May 1, 1911.
10 LET.
108
NO. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, MAÇÃO.
DEACONSFIELD from 1st June, 1911 The EYRIE No. 13, PEAK, newly painted and colourwashed.
OFFICES on Ground and 1st Floors, CHATEN ROAD, (Tery central position),
No. 18, BELILIOS TERRACE.
No. 3, DEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shop).
WOODLANDS, VILLA WEST, Seymour Rand, Furnished.
"FOR SALE; TOR CREST, a6 Peak, commanding gnificent view of the Har bour and adjacent hlads..
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 2nd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, May: 10, 1911:
TO LET.
GUDOWNS, 151 to 155, Puaya-East.
SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Modorate Bente, PRATA -East-Corner of Obser- vation Place. Thu Traïna stop at the door, Also now EUROPEAN FLATSs adjoining the new Seamin's Institute, Praya Last
OFFICES & KINDS BUILDINGS
4th Floor.
9, MACDONNELL ROAD, from. tib May
No, 10, MACDONNELL ROAD,
CREGGAN, 30, The PEAK Apply to ADAM
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
Hongkong, May 1, 1917.