Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co..
LIMITED,
WALCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. Telephone No. 963.
-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, ana AGENTS 103 ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES : AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS. -(-)---
BOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.
WING KEE & CO.,
[Nos, 47, 48 and 19, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL: Hir-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL
MERCHANTS OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS AŘE RIQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. FRANCISCO Tâu VAT, General Manager. Backong, August 19, 1998.
WING ON
Co.,
1738
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF
Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, Urockery, Glass and China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks. The Cheapness and quality of their Goods have no equal. ·
800-213, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
107 & 108, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, (Trams paesthe Doos),
Telephone 189. Bougang Ang the 13. 1910.
472
J. ULLMANN & CO.
JEWELLERS, WATCHMAKERS AND OPTICIANS.
always carry a large and varied Stock of HIGH CLASS. JADE AND CHINESE-MADE JEWELLERY SOUVENIR-SPOONS.
THE FINEST. ASSORTMENT EVER SEEN IN HONGKONG.
Prices right.
Weismann, Limited.
Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers, Restauranteurs.
14, DES VŒEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
Bong-ng, July 20, 1910.
CROWN YAROL EXTRA CANVAS
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HOLIDAY: MAKING.
[Written-Specially for the " Cusma" Blast.")
A wat August Bank Holiday in England
| is nothing short if a calamity, and this your
in many places it has only been escaped by
the bargit of chances, Easter Monosy are generally expects to be a day of mired
| MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA high, shrill winds, Weak, driving
(MITSUBISHI UO)
Intimations
THURSDAY, AUGUET 81, 1911
K. A. J. Chotirmal & Co.,
(64, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong).
rair and becasionally, quite big suwstorm Beg to inform all Ladies and Gentlemen that they are having,
Are far from infrequent then and so
people takie rather a chastened plasmare on this the first opportunity of getting into the
-FOR TWO WEEKS - ONET,
GOAL DEPARTMENT. open air again since winter descended upon A Great Clearance Sale,
the land. Even at Whitsuntide the "wind
is apt to have rather a chill nip in it, but
FROM SEPTEMBER 18T TO 15TH,
Japanese Silk Boods have been greatly reduced.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA by the fit Monday in August summer has
SIMA OCHI, MUTARE, YO-rally come by its own and the holiday as The prices of all kinds of Indian, Chinese and SHINOTANI, HOJG, KANADA, qually be enjoyed out of doors from early NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SEINNEW | mora till long past dowy ors. This yar, and KAMIYAMADA Collerias.
AGENTS for ELAHIDAKE 3 SAKITU | have things boen
OOALS.
HEAD OFFICE :-TOKYO..
BRANCH OFFICES:--
“Nagasaki, {HQ}l, “Exratau,
Wakamaten, Kəbə, Osk
Shanghal, Hongkong, Hankow
ง
TYL ADDIMM for above: IWABAKI, Dodan:—Ai, ABO 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asda, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &
Co. MANILA: Mesars Macondiay &
Са SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co.
Ltd.
For particulars, apply to
Y. SHOUYA,
Manager, No. 2, PADDE SPLIK
HONIXON Hongkong, April:39, 1911,
CORONATION FUND SURPLUS.
016
as most of my readers know, old England has been enjoying a really glorious (sum mer. Never before for quits a decade d perfect from the point of rier of those who Bare to Tange: regattes, "horse races, fever shows, athletik aposta, cricket, tanis, polo, croquet and other four. ments. No one of them svepte has been spelled this summer by the untinly attentions of a freakish Rain-god. The aquatic carnival at Hanley for once passed aff withoutone shower, glorious Goodwood, though shern if some of its spectacular glory through the absenes of King George detained in town over the constitutional crisis, way true to its traditions, affording excellent sport amid Ideal'surroundings in ideal weather; ; while s for Cowen rogatio, seldom in its annala.
have weather conditions been more perfect.
And so the tale might be continged,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS. VERY MODERATE PRICES. TRIAL SOLIOTTED. Hongkong, Anguish 30,:1911.
CONCERT.
1118
ORGAN RECITAL.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
ADRANTI PROMENADE CHARITY A CONCRIT, tai babait of the family of the late Private W. F. TATLO Infantry TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 3th, ar 5.30. Company,Hongkong Võhturbeer Corps," will be hold on the VOLUNTEER PAZIDE Groupon SATURDAY, the 2nd Septem bar, 1911, at 8.15, rim. 2
If wet the Concert will be held in the Drill Hall. **
Toket and 31 dan be obtained from Mesars Kelly & Walsh or from Volunteer
Ezadquarters.
By kind permission of Iasut-Colonel L Hamilton and Officers the Band of the Ist K.OY.L.I. will attend. Hongkong, August 15,4811.
Do you want the best for your table?
1048
SEND US YOUR ORDERS.. -We stock absolutely first quality. Australian wild cured Bacon and Hams.
cannot join wholeheartedly in the stars though of commo, the farming community BACON & HAM
of rejoicing. For them them many rainless works as meant a ten per cent, decresse ...f in the return; from their fields, while the shortness of the strawis.another caum for grumbling. The apple, pear and plum drops this year will also be short for s similar reason, while, turnipe and other roots give small promisa so far. But It is difficult in this world to please', verybody, and in this particular month, whon all well-to-do lingland is taking holl- day, the fine dry weather is greatly ap preciated. For August sees all the school closed and their pupile distributed far and
MEETING of SUBSCRIBERS to abore Fund will be held in the Com
TUESDAY, 5th September, at 6.15 r.x.
Prices Moderate.
mittee Rooms at the Supreme Court on wide all over the country. A few days of THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD,
F. T. PIGGOTT,
Chairman,
-
Genel Committee.
Hongkong. August 25, 1911.
1096
the exuberant high spirits which the chil dran bring home with them is enough to mako fathers and, mothers anxious to close off to the seasider or to jaland holiday spota where their offspring an expend their.
· energies in the open-air and so minke life a little more bearable for the old folk." Consequently the spirit of holiday-making pervades the air, particularly in the neigh bourhood of greatėmailway tormini, where 9.13 r.. EVERY EVENING 8.18 .."seaside specials" seem to be running all
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE,
FLOWER STREET.
-
·Cinematograph
Vaudeville,
7.15... PICTURES ONLY. `7.10 ..
+
POPULAR ARTISTES,
989 Leace & Manager: R. H.STEPHENSON,
Hongkong, August 28, 1911.
#TRONG TARPAULINGS, MOST RELIABLE QUALITIES, PROM
M. C. THOMSON & CO., LTD.,
GLASGOW,
ALWAYS IN STOCK WITH
SOLE AGENTS
وم
MELCHERS & CO.,
AND THE PROMINENT SHIPCHANDLERS
Carbonic Acid in Steel Cylinders and
Aerated Water Machines
ALL ACCESSORIES FOR SAME.
℗ MELCHERS & Co.
ENO'S FRUIT SALT'
A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR
All Functional Derangements of the Liver, Temporary Congestion arising from Alco- bolio Beverages, Errors in Diet, (Eating or Drinking,) Rousmess, Bick Headache, Giddiness, Oppression or Feeling of Melare choly, Vomiting, Heart'urn, Sourness of the stomach, or Constipation. It is a Refreshing and Invigorating Beverage, moet invaluable to Travers, Emmigrants, Badern, and Residents in Tropical Climates.
ENFA *YRO BAZT" samuti the fanctipus of the Livér, Bowala Akin and Kidways by Neural Meson: that the bloo fred from poisonous or other istus/u] "patsers; the foundimtion and gemst sanger of Ohitis, Fever, WOTY, Hlood Paso, Thare a no doubt that, where is:Ana bow taken in the earli stages of a discape, it has, in innaresble: insanom, perverted a serious lineu CAUTION.-Zevnina Pie Carpoule and ace that if je marked RUGB^FRYIT", BALT",
rata ia shounest form of Stullery --TUITATION..
Prepared only by 1, CL, ENO, LAA., 'FRUIT SALT' WORKS, LOBIUS,
Bulk Ming, by 4°C, ZHO's Patent. Sold by Chemists and Stores averywhere.
the time. The last it rainy yours have boen very disastrous, to most of our water- ing places, but thir year the waither is fmaking amanda în splendid, style and the cup of the hotel, restaurant and, boarding- haruso keeper should be flowing over with contentment.
But it is not to such folk ne these, that August Pank holiday is an event of grose and singular importance. It is to the inillions of toilers in the lower ranks of
ELECTRIC FANS TILEOUGHOUT THEATRE. industry that the question of a fine or wet bank-holiday makes all the differenco How eagerly during the in the world. past few torrid weeks have they been look. ing forward to the break which-Sir John Lubbock's beneficient sct.bis provided for them. How eagerly have they scanrınd the weather reports and discussed the pro-
264
YEE SANG FAT
OPPOSITE OLD POST OFFICE
Hongkong. November 19, 1910.
JAPANESE THAKA
68
EVERY "KIND"
·OF
Footwear
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY & 00.. SO, WELLINGTON STREET. Jongkong, May 5, 1910.
578
babilities. Last Friday when the temSWATOW WARRONG & CO.,
#porature fell and the barometer began to' wobble downwards, many an anxious heart [grew faint with long-deferred hope. Then the clouda.gathered and in many districts
13. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
MANUFACTURKEY ́OF
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS heavy bowers fell, continuing till long kwatow Hand-made Drawn Work
New Stock
ENGLISH-MADE Trunks, Suit Cases, Kid Bags, Dressing Cases,
(Silver Fittings).
LADIES HAT CASES. BATH ROBES. BATH MAT COLOURED SHIRTS,
AND
LEATHER SHIRT CASES. Hongkong, Sept. 20, 19k -
Popular A
184
ASAHI BEER
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE,
SOLE- AGENTS
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Haugens, December 19, 1v10. 3692
into the night. Saturday an easterly pind Arose and the clouds withdrew, bat Son day saw them gathering again. So Monday, dawned with rather cloudy prospects." Nevertheless the railways running out of
London and all great cities and towns had
and Canton Embroidery, etc. GENERAL Bronzana, CATE
WHOLESALE & Rezamı, LADIES TAILORS.
LAU-PING KEE CO.
CIGARS, CIGARETTES, TOBACCOS,
USED POSTAGE STAMPS AND PICTORIAL POST CARDS. CHINESE CURIOS & PORCELAIN.
fat
they could do from an early hour to handle the enurning to, to the gas-side principally, Furthe toiling millions were not guing to lose their chance; cheerfully they [ took the risk and in the and they wers justified for though overcast, the day on the whole was fine, Perhaps the holiday was all the more healthful and enjoyable on this account, for English people are so ansiconstumed to really hot GOLD AND MONEY CHANGER. weather that they do not accommodate No. 19, Queen's Road Central,
themsely a to it as we do in the Far East,
KWONG CHEONG.
HONGKONG. Hongkong, May 27, 1911.
y arranging their clothing and dietary to quit the exigencies of the day. But though they over clothe themselves and indulge in too heavy' meals whenever they get the chance, they do manage to enjoy themselves after their own fashion. And that fashion is far quieter and more rational than it was twenty yours ago There is just about the same amount of exuberant spirita, the same tendency to akylarking and horse-play in different state of the mare,Stemships or Launches,
É. C. WILKS,
but somehow on other it, strikes ons.
as being pitched in a different and lower key than formely the banality is thers Ist the brutality has vanished It is a hopeful portent and the incrong dia- surtant and grog ng Diaterialism of the nga, that the mes can take full advant ge of general holiday with ut turning it inte Aory as they did when the boon was first conferred do but suppe we hhall oper
in England thust joyous, lightlacartad
antinontal. ness which distinguistsex rowd an holiday, thought intent. Our dinate and gloomy skies are ́ ́agsinat it for one ting. Another factor is tho
719
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¡ONSULTING ENGINEER AND SUR VETOR for Constructum, Valur and Assensor for the purchase, or sale of
ALEXANDRA: BUILDINGS,
** FLOUR Hongkong, May 2, 1911.
800
SINGON & CO.
KALIBER A.D. 1880,
TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD.
ntional temperament, vory fixed quantity WARE MERCHANTS. Whelnenly. despite wil he political, socis and moral and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iran, and changes of the lust fifty yes a. Neverthe Foundry Coke Emporters. Guneral Stare- karpers and Shipekudors, No 30 and
Passacaglia
Pleen Harvique. Fatit Pastomle...
.Bach
Cesar Franck" „Maurice Ravel/ Finale (Pathetic Symphony).. Tschaikowaky VOCALIST : Mrs Gordox.
"
Intimations.
The Wrong
WAY TO READ
If you have to hold the print tonfaraway to kas aluarly, the eyes s will
bestrained to make out the fine print.
If you have to hold the print too alesa shai will strain the muscles of the sys. Either way in bad.
See us and have, the satisfaction
of using a pair of right. Atlig, right souing glasses,
LARK &
OLA
BE/HONGKONG"
PORK BLOGS."CHATER RE
This is the firm u va sories of Recitals Hongkong, February 14, : 1911. given on the first Tuesday of each mouth. „
Bangkong, August 28, 1911.
1100
PATELL & CO.
Exporters & Importers
General Merchants
and
Commission Agents.
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI AND
--HANKOW,
PHIEN TUONG 8 CO. LD.
“GENERAL IMPORT & · EXPORT.
CANTON'S LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
STORE: RURNITURE, Draperies, Grocerias"
Boot and Shoes Makers of Jewellery, Lesqueres, Crockery Ward
Iron-mongery, Wine, and, Spirits. Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made t order by our own tailors.
Large assortment of Chinese Silks and Foreign Goods of every description.
All goods sold at reasonable Prices.
譯本省力廸士
-HOME --MADE MINERAL-
WATERS.
BETTER THAN FACTORY-HADE.
Why continue purchas- ing factory made Mineral Water! Make your own Mineral Waters hotse
at a cost of 90 venia a
dasen Sypheos Then you KNOW the water is pure, and contains no disease gerous. With the
SPARKLET SYPHON And & Gozan Sulba
you mako
dosen Syphons of delicious
· Büfers!" Water and the
can
- cost- lean them if you buy factory made Minera Water. All Chemist and Stores sell *Prana' Sparklet Syphons and Bulbe.
Price of Syphons.............. $2.00 each.
Bulb 0.20 per box.
Wholesale Präsen :— Syphon par dönmeyenm114,00 Loj. Bulbs per dea, boxea $ 8,00; f.c.h.
KWONG SANG HONG, LTD., WHOLESALE AGED,
246 and 248, Des Vœux Boad Central,
...BONGKONG :--
#2 #4###ER**
Hongkong, March 1, 1911 ́
924
THE EQUITABLE: LIFE. ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
And t
SHEWAN, TOMES & COL,
- GENERAL MAṛASERA,, „HONGKONG,
The Cheapest and Bost placa in Canton to J. TZ HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGER
buy Chinese and Foreign Goodye
SUP PAT 700 STEWWI T. No. 1406.
CANTON. Canton, August 1, 1911.
FOR TIE. Easy, Toro.
Total Amote Dec. 31, 1910...1. 8484 725, 922
Surplus
979 Dividends to Policyholders
S. HANDA.
JAPANESE MASSAGIST.
2ND FLOOR No. 60, QUEENS
FROAD
CENTRAL
HONGKONG, Near the Old Post Ofice.
Hongkong, July 21, 1911.
836
NOTICE,
(1910) encantosmamandoerseny
85,095, 438
Total paid Policytokines 191043, 439,868 Total Expenses fez 1810
Gross oxenings from Internat
and Renta för 1910;.... Groma, rate of Insome front Investments, 1910. "Hongkong, May 30, 1911,
10,392,032
21:848.829
4.487.
· NORTH BREWISH-E MARCANCIÓ
-INSURANCE CO...
WERK WHICH IS INCORPORADO, THE
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE C0.
TOTAL FUNDS 31ST DECKERKE, 1910,
£21,259,693, 07 -Authorised: Capital £8,000,000. Subscribed Capital £3,814,845,
Paid-up Capital":
*£1,667 997 5 € 11---Fire Funds, 3,842,215 4-1 III--Life& Annuity Funds 15,645,125-9-7-
Sinking Fund Account 97,355 18 €
£31,252,693 17.3
Revenue Fire, Branch (2,273,259-17. ·L
Lo & Ammuity
1,954,631 99 Hranches...)
645,914 10. 8
“RAH71,215_17%. 6.
Other Receipta
MR, LI HON FAN, a hisse graduate Aversed in literature, has been a teacher to European officials and merchants in the Life Colony for bver ten years.
Sel
The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and
Ela has good method of training Euro reapes peans topass in the Chinese examination, and is possessed of a first rate certificate as Chinese teacher. He has also a good know- ledge of Mandarin
Those who intend learning the Churcsa language ars requested to write care of China Mail office or direct to 37, Holly- wood Bosi, ist floor.
Hongkong," Desember 24, 1910.
£686
CHEONG HING,
ALWAYS ON HAND E HALAROS ABSOR MENT OF QURIUS, PORCELAIN, JADESTONE AND SILK EMBROIDERIES,
INSPECTION SOLICITED,
Departments ar free from liability in
each other.fga SHEWAN, TOMES & CUL
Agente
JEYES FLUID
SOLE AGENT
themselves un gust. Rank a day her 37. HING LONG STUPE, (2nd Street, and HONGKONG, No. 99 QUEEN'S W. C. HUMPHREYS & CO
or after Iris own pecusias fabion, and. It is well of Central Market) Telephone No, &15. that it should be so
BB
Hongkong, September 4, 1900,
ROAD CENTRAL., Hongkong, October 18, 1910,
MANK BUILDINGS, Hongkong, My 18, 1906