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WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS
Telophone No: 063.
HOTEL MANSIONS
NEW SELECTIONS OF
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DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUTS, BOWLS, EK. FALCONER, & Co, AE AONTA TOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS: ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.
WING KEE & CO.,
Nos, 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL
MERCHANTS, COAL HIF CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISIO Y
SHIF MERCHANTS, etc. &c. OF FIFTY YEARS" STANDING
SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. FRANCISCO TSE VAT, General Manager. Hongkong, August 12. 1008.
WING ON Co..
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TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS HAVE 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,
200-813, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
107 & 108, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. (Trama pass the Door)
Hanzkory, August 15, 1910
Telephone 189.
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JEWELLERS. WATCHMAKERS, AND OPTICIANS.
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Prices right.
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MLA
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ROAD
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Hazaron Ostober 3 19.15
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Weismann, Limited.
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14, DES
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ALWAYS IN STOCK WITH
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AND THE PROMINENT SHIPCHANDLERS.
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Aerated Water Machines
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TYPHOON IN SHANGHAL
Strongest Gale' for Many Years,
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The grantos gale known for many years. strack Shanglial on Thursday evening, tho 10th inst., causing beary damage and loss of life. The Et touch of the gain was felt
| MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA about 8 pm. when a strong wind awept
(MITSU BISHI-00.)
GOAL DEPARTMENT.
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MANILA: Mesars Macondray &
Co. SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co.
Lid
For partloxiars, apply to
Y. SHIBUYA,
Manager, No. 2, PEDER STERET,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, April 29, 1911.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB
ovor the Settlement. A calm followed for about a couple of hours, but at 10 o'clock the wind began to gather force and by midnight had gained extraordinary speed and power. The gale continued with mo or less fary throughout the night, and a great deal of damage was dono. Sleop was impossible in many quarters in consoquiones of the crash of falling tiles and the break- Fing of gisas, á dismal accompaniment to the storm which was added to by the bang ing of doors and windows, the fastenings of which had been wrenched away.
Intimations.
THY VIRE
ROYAL
FAREWELL VISIT OF THE
|BANDMANN-
OPERA CO.
NIGHTS ONLY '6
SATURDAY, "Áugust 20 THE DOLLAR PRINCES."
MONDAY, August 28, THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIERS." TUESDAY, August 29, "THE BALKAN PRINCESS.' WEDNESDAY, August 30, THE GIRL IN THE TRAIN." THURSDAY, August 31.
Fer the first time in Hongkong,
Nell Kenyon' Great Scotch success *THE ISLANDER ? Musical Comedy from the Apollo Theatre, "London.·**
The sectio on the Bund next morning was remarkable. The public gardens which had been partially submerged by the high tide, bad a wild-dishevelled appear. ance, and the whole of the foreshore and river front was strewn with wrockage. The Tiver was in an angry, mood, and it was im- A possible for small craft to venture out upon the usual work of the day. The gala con; tinued with great serverity, and the full force of it was folt on the Fund, where now and again trafic of any description could only be carried on at some risk, the whole front being swept by a wind of remarkablo strength.
All along the front there were signs of the harde wrought by the gale during the
night. At the Paking Road jetty there were the remains of two houscheats which had been smashed to pieces. Nativas wore
FRIDAY, September 1,
• THE MERRY WIDOW." PRICES AS USUAL. Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
Hongkong. August 16, 1911.
CONCERT
1061
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1911.
Intimations.
Auctions.
The Wrong
WAY TO READ.
If you have to hold the print too far away to see clearly, the eyes will be strained to make out the fine print. If you have to hold the print too class. that will strain the muscles of the eye. Either way is bad.
Soo us and have the satisfaction
of using a pair of right fitting, right seeing glasses.
LARK & CO... ~SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS =
YORK BLOGS,
RA
CHATER
HONGKONG
Hongkong, February 14, 1911.
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE,
FLOWER STREET.
Cinematograph Vaudeville
GRAND PROMENADE CHARITY ACONCERT, on behalf of the family of the bats Private W. F. TAYLOR. Infantry Company, Hongkong Volunteer Corps, 2.16 r.. EVERY EVENING 2.15 2.1. GROUND OF SATURDAY, the Sad Septem- bor, 1911, at 9.15 P.M.
on VOLUNTEER PARADI
If wet the Concert will be held in the Drill Hall.
Tickets $2 and 81 can be obtained from Mesars Kelly & Walsh or from Volunteer
buy gathering the pieces; and indeed, throughout the morning, numbers of them were busy with books and nets, and picked upa ccsiderable quantity of wreckage Clom by the ruined houseboats lay a huge pontoon, fortunately secured from damage after having broken from mooring at Poo-Headquarters. tung and drifted across the river. The quantity of sampan wreckage everywhere 816 to be seen indicated that a considerable number must have been destroyed during the right, and very probably many lives have been lost. Several dend bodies are reported to have been seen near the fore-
True beld at Hy of the children, 16 is false reported that several THE FOURTH MEETING of the Seashore, including those of two or three
on SATURDAY, the 19th August, 1811, commencing at 3.30 ..
The Charge of Admission, will be 21.00. for others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club or Gymkhana Club.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half Price.
The Committee invite the Ladies of Eongkeng to be prescat.
REGINALD F. C. MASTER, Hon see. & Treasurer. Hongkong, August 16, 1911.
WE
NOTICE.
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TE have OPENED our OFFICE in HONGKONG for the Sale of ELLIS CRIMSON PILLS' and 'RAPID CURE, und have appointed Mesars 8. D. SETNA & CO. Sule Arents for their Sale in HONGKONG, CANTUN and SOUTH CHINA.
THE STANDARD CHEMICAL
FACTORY OF NEW YORK, BERLIN
SHANGHAI. Hongkong, August 12, 1911.
NOTICE
bodies were washed ashore Wetmore rund jetty.
near the
in Shanghai for many years.
The gale was the strongest experienced Had it occurred in September, when the tides. reach their bigbest, the consequences must have been much more sericus, and perhaps not far short of calamity.
MR. CHAMBERLAIN.
Many Congratulations on 75th
Birthday.
Although for five years his voice has not sounded on those political platforms from which in times past he gave so many eloquent and impressive messages to bia country and Empire, Mr Joseph Cham berlain received, in the ecclusion of his re sidence at Highbury, where he celebrated his Buventy-fifth birthday, a tribute of 1033 affection and loyalty as emphatic, heart-
AND
By kind permission of Lieut-Colonel L. A. E. Hamilton and Officers the Band of the lat K.O.Y.L.I. will attend. Hongkong. August 15, 1911.
MI
VIOLET BONNETTA
Ma R. H. STEPHENSON,
7.15 r.. PICTURES ONLY 7.15 P.M.
See Hand Bills.
1843
ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD.
Leace and Manager: P. B. STEPHENSON. Hongkong. August 1, 1911.
084
NOTICE
PUBLIC AUOTIÓN. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Publia Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 81st day of August, ∙1911, at 3 r... at the Office of the Public Works Departmant, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land at May Rand, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown, Rant to be fixed by the Surreyer of His Majesty the Ko, for one farther term of 75 years.
No. of Bale
Ergiatry No
Inland Lot
Particulars of the Loi
Boundary Meware-
Lomality.
Benth of Clovelly,
Th
Freet Price,
Acumi Beat
Bq. fret.
(145) 126 (125 (10,075 | 126
1038
To Iet.
TO LET.
FURNISHED HOUSE with Tennis
Apply to
*É M CHINA Man Office. Hongkong, August 1, 1911.
ACours en higher level.
GODOWNS,
* 981
TO LET
26, PRAYA HAST.
Apply
CHATER & MODY. Mongkong, December 8, 1010,
G STREET
TO LET
1474
ODOWN No. 5, DUDDELL
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AGENCY Co., ED. Hongkong, August 1, 1911.
TO LET.
709
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the CHEN KWONG & CO., LD. GODOWN No. 4, NEW PRAYA,
Price of TCR in REDUCED to ONE CENT per lb. from This Date.
ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD. Hongkong, August 7, 1911.
1010
BACON & HAM
Do you want the best for your
tablo
SEND US YOUR ORDERS. We stock absolutely first quality Australian mild cured Bacon and Hams
Prices Moderate.
felt, and widespread ne any that could THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD.
bo offered to a lender by his followers. Throughout the day letters and tale- grams of congratulation arrived in a con TE, the UNDERSIGNED, have boan tinual stroam. These came not only from W
appatuted the SoAGENTS for tho the Midlands, where the right bou, gentio Sale of ELLIS CRIMSON FILLS and man's popularity is so great, but from all.
RAPID CURE, manufactured by the STANDARD CHEMICAL FACTORY of parts of the kingdom, and also from repre- NEW YORK, BERLIN and SHANGHAI, scntatives of the Oversca Dominions. The
S. D. SETNA & CO. Hongkong, August 12, 1911.
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day was passed quietly by the distinguished
recipient among the members of his family.
Bangkong. November 12, 191
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YEE SANG EAT.
OPPOSITE OLD “POST OFFICE.;
It is some recompense to Mr Chamberlain's TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.
friends and admirers to know that his health is as satisfactory as can be expected, and that, in spits of his age and fufirmity,
he is able to spond a large part of each day in the grounds of his residence.
New Stocks
ENGLISH MADÉ
GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT. CANTON'S LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
STORE: NURNITURE, Draperies, Groceries,
Boot and Shoes:
Lacqueres,
Makers of Jewellery
Crockery Wire. Irca-mongery, Wine and Spirits. Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made to order by our own tailors. Large assortment of Chinese Silks and Foreign Goods of every description.
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton to
buy Chinese and Foreign Goodis...
SUP PAT POO STREET,
CANTON,
TEL. No. 1403.
Canton, August 1, 1911.
******
HOME-MADE MINERAL
Kennedy Town.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST;
MENT & AGENCY CO., L Hongkong, August 1, 1911.
TO LEI.
1052
ATO. 2. D'AGUILAR STREET suit- shio for godown, etc., occupied by Vienna Cafe Co. Inst.
Apply to
TEE SANG FAT & CO.,
34, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, June 29, 1911.
TO LET
853
TALATS in NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES newly painted and colour.washed throughout. Cheap Ront.
New and Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN 979 ROAD, Kowloon Immediate possession,
Cheap Rental.
WATERS. BETTER THAN FACTORY-MADE.
Appiy.bo HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., Ind. Hongkong, March 23, 1909.
w
TO LET
408
NODOWNS in MASONS LANE good fur
Why continue parchaso ing factory-made Mineral storage of Wines and other articles, Watert Make your own Ront moderate.
Mineral Waters at home The Building now in occupation of The at a cost of 90 cents a Mermatile Bank of India to be let from 1st dozen Syphons. Then January, 1912. you KNOW the water is
pure, and contains no
With the
SPARKLET SYPHON and a dozen Bulbs you make dozen
Can
Syphens
of
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LD.
558 Hongkong, April 22, 1911.
TO LET.
deliciousODOWNS, 151 to 165, Priya Fast
Mineral Water and the
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY come from Birmingham University, of
which Mr Chamberlain was the founder. Trunks, Suit Cases, Kid and Stores sen Prana Sparklet Syphons Also new EUROPEAN FLATS adjoining ALL, Hopakong on SATURDAY, the
N ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY A spontaneous expression of good-will
10th day of August 1911, st Noon, for Sir Joseph Ward, Prime Minister of New the purpose of receiving the Report of the Zealand. received the honorary degree of | Court of Directors together with a State-Doctor of Laws, and on behalf of the people ment of Accounts.to S0th June, 1911.
The REGISTEN of SHARES of the
n? Now Zealand ha neked that a message of
Corporation will be CLOSED from MON-congratulation should be forwarded to the DAY. the 7th August, to-SATURDAY,
Bags, Dressing Cases,
(Silver Fittings). LADIES HAT CASES, -
and Bulbs.
cast less than it you buy SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Moderato. factory made Mineral Renis, FRAYA EAST-Corner of Obser- Water. Ail. Chemists vation Place. The Trams stop at the door.
Price of Syphons...... 82.00 each.
Bulbs. 0.80 par box.
Wholesale Price --
BATH MATSyphon per der.... Bulbs per daz bat COLOURED SHIRTS,
the 18th August, 1911, (both days incluformer Colonial Minister. In New Zealand, | BATH ROBES. sive), during which period no, transfer of said Sir Josoph, Mr. Chamberlain's dis- Sharon can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 2, 1911.
Popular
ASAHI BEER
tinguished career was recognised, and there
was the fullest sympathy with him in his protracted illness.
A
P
E
987 Among the many celebrations of, the birthday that of the Workers' Tariff Reffim League was Dot the least remarkable." It' represented the tribute of the people of London to a great statesman. The celebra- tions were chiefly confined to the poorer parts of South London-West Nawington, Walworth, West Southwark, and Lambeth and the series of open-air mentings, at which the call to Imperial patriotism was
F sounded by many speakers, drow large audiances. No better way of celebrating the E birthday of the great pioneer of Tariff Rea form than by a widespread proclamation of his political faith could have been arranged. Following meatings, at Foven Dials, West Nowington, Walworth, and." West Southwark, a combinei mesting was hold
AND
LEATHER SHIRT CASES. Bongkong, Sept. 20, 1912
18'4
T
JEYES
FLUID
SOLE AGENTS,
D
the new Seaman's Institute, Praya East.
10, MACDONNELL ROAD. ***CREGGAN,' 32, The PEAK.
GODOWNE to let at Bine Baildings,
East. Apply to
818.00 £o.b.PEATA
8:00 f.o.b.
KWONG SANG HONG, LTD., WHOLESALE AGZETTE,
240 and 243, Des Your Road Central,
HONGKONG.
行敬糖
| 日 司公限有行生到港香
at St. Andrew's Schools, Lambeth, whes WG HUMPHREYS & CO.,
Bie W. E. Dann prasided. They were onlebrating, he reminded them, amid loud cheers, the birthday of ons of the greatest Englishmen that ever lived. No one could over-timate bis services to the Empire; and his name would be 'revored in the future hy every thinking person. The lens of OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Tariff Reform were enforced by Colonel B. and Mr Francis
G. W. Chaloner, is Unlunist candidate SOLE AGENTS":
Frangis, the prospective for Hoxton. An acknowledament from Mě MITSUL BUSSAN KAISHA.berlain of the king wishes of the league
1529 was revived with enthusİNƏ Kİ,
Moderate Prices Log December 17, 1910.
BANK BUILDINGA Hongkong; May 18, 15mm
EN ΤΙΝΟ
Burgion Dentist
Hongkong. Mascó 1, 1911-
PATELL & CO.
Exporters & Importers
General Merchants
and
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
'MENT & ̈AGENCY Co., L.- Hongkong, August 1, 1911.
TO LET.
10. 177 PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
NO
BEACONSFIELD
The FYRI, No. 13. PEAK, newly painted and colourwashed.
OFFICES on Ground and 1st Floors, CHATER ROAD, (very central position),
No. 0, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shup)
KELLETT CREST,' No. 66, Peak. No. 7, DUDDELL STREET, I Godown.
FOR SALE, TOB. OREST, at Peak, commanding magnificent view of the Har bour and adjacent falsude.
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings.
: Honkong, Aug 2,1911.
16
Commission Agents SINGON & CO.
No. 14, D'AQUILAR SIR HONGKONG, CANTON,
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Coultation Free.
SHANGHAI AND
HANKOW
IN SEKEL, METAL, and HARD WARE MERCHANTS Wholesale
and Itetail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importer uneral Store keepers and Bhipchako. Nos. 35 and 37. Hisa LoonG STEFI, (2nd Stevet, wost of Cential Market) Teleph No. 818.
Hongkong, Septersbér 474909