Intimations.
G FALCONER & Co..
·LIMITED,
WATCH-MAKERS, JEWELLERS AND OPTICIANS.
LARGE SELECTIONS OF GOLD AND DIAMOND JEWELLERY."
J
GOLD AND SILVER ENGLISH WATCHES, **HIGH-CLASS GRADEA. H
ENGLISH HALLMARKED SILVERWARE, *
PRESENTATION PLATE CUPS, BOWLA, MC AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD
KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS" AND NAUTICAL BOOKS.
Sole Agents for the EMPIRE TYPEWRİTER. HOTEL MANSIONS: OPPOSITE NEW POST OFFICE.
WING KEE & CO.,
Nos, 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HI-CHANDLERS, SATEMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL
MERCHANTS, E., &c., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager. Bengkong. August 13, 1906.
1789
MEE CHEUNG & CO., ART PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE LANE SPECIALIST IN ENLARGING AND BROMIDE WORK. Select Views of Hongkong and South China. Special Département for Developing and Printing for Amateurs CAMERAS FOR HIRE.
Weismann, Limited.
1.763
Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers, Restauranteurs.
14, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongang, July 20, 1910
MATHEUS MUELLER
1.
'BRAND EXTRA'
SPECIAL CHAMPAGNE Purveyors to H I. M. the Emperor of Germany and 14 other REIGNING houses.
A. C. MEUKOW & Co.
COGNAC CHARENTE.
FINE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY. GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY 1858. GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY: 1842,
As Supplied to
$50
Intimations.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI 00.)
GOAL DEPARTMENT.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA-
SIMA, OCEL MUTARE, YO- SHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SHINNEW. and KAMIYAMADA Colferies.
AGENTS for KISHIDAEK & SAKITO
COALS.
HEAD OFFICE :—TOKYO, BRANCH. OFFICES :—
Nagasaki,'' Haji, Karatan, Wakamatsu, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow
TTL. ADDRAMI for above ; · * IWASAKL Godas:-A, ABO 5th Ed., Western Union.
Wie dre
MONDAY, OCTOBER 80, 1911,
Hongkong Steel Foundry Company, Ltd.
SPECIALISTS
to the Manufacture of
Best Cast
Steel
Castings.
RAMBLING NOTES.
וי
Every. Description of Castings for
Shipbuilders, Engineers, Railways,
Maby old residents who-deft us early in the year are returning and every mail boat brings back dear, familar faces. Of course the Coronation balks largely in their reminiscences and next to that the glorious summer which the Old Country was vouchsafed in the year of grace 1911.
They find Hongkong very much the same. One or two things have moved alightly The Post Office is at last in working order and meat of the building can now be seen from the street: the Law Courts seem a little further advanced-and
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: "Messrs Gearing & the "nest site:" well, bir Murray Stowart
For particulars, apply to
Y. SHIBUYA,
will be backt amongst us in a few days and I should like to see his face as ho catches
"
AND
ALL GLASSES OF
Machinery
High-Grade
Castings.
GORDON & Co. General Managers.
when the winner of the Cambridgeshire rompod home at 33, to 1.
Randy wit is still the prorogative of the fair sex. A lady crossing from France to England was asked by the Customs officer if she had anything to deckura. She assured him there was nothing but wearing apparel in her trunks. But he was suspici ous, and at the bottom of the largest found twelve bottles of old brandy., "Madame," said the official sarcastically, "da'you call Certainly," these wearing apparel?" she replied sweetly, those are my hus band's night-capa
- RAMBLER.
SIR CONAN DOYLE A HOME
RULER.
To Let
TO LET.
"IGHLANDS,'
HGS
KERLEY ROAD, Kowloon, 6-Boonied House with Possession about 15th
Tennis Court. December..
Now and Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN, ROAD, Kowloon, Immediate possession,
Rental Cheap
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD. Hongkong. March 23, 1909.-
TO LET.
Hongkong
Intimations.
408
EYESIGHT
FFICES on 1st and 2nd now
in course of strpetion, as No. DE TESTING-
The Example of South Afrion, * VŒUX ROAD to be lot,
Apply to
"DAVID EASSOON & Co., Ltd.
1102 Hongkong, September 18, 1911.
Bir Conan Doyla has sent the following lottur to the Editor of the Belfast Evening Telegraphs:
Windlesham, Crowborough, SussNT, Sept. 18. Sir-You were good enough to ask me
Co. MANTLA MOBBIE Macondray & glimpse of the weed grown, desolata
Co.
waste, in which docks and thistles abound. SINGAPORE: Mosers Borneo Ca. Cannot something be done with tho
Ltd.
site until such time as the Government can soll it It would not take very much to convert it into tennis courts or a bowling- grean, and the rent which could be daired would now repay expenoca.—Apart from the loss. which the Colony is to mod a message on the question of the 818 sustaining through the land lying derelict Union-e the matter has been much in there is the continual harrowing of our my thoughts I take the opportunity to do finer asthetic feelings and the wringing of, though I foar the message may not be our tenderest Artistic withers at the as you expect. It is true that I have alatterly appearance of the main-entrance twice contented Parliamentary scate a5 a to the Colony. "Ugh, it give one to shiver.
Manager, No. 2, PIDDEN STREET,
Horezone.
Hongkong, Apell 29, 1911.
1
AL FRESCO FETE. IN AID OF THE PUSDS OF THE SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL to be held in the Compound of tho ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, SUNDAY, 5th NovEMBER, 1911, from 9 FM to 11 г.M, `
on
UNDER the most distinguished patrol- age of His Excellency the Governor, SIR FREDERICK LEGARD, G.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O. and LanY LUGARD,
Admission Ticket 81-which is entitled to a Souvenir on its presentation at the Souvenir Pavilion "the evening of the Fata only
19
од
spect the various stalls from 2 to 7 r..on pect the various spit in voted to in the 6th November..
Tea, Cakes, and refreshments will be Berved during the afternoon and night.
Grand Cinematograph Show will be exhibited during the evening and night.
By kind permission of Lieut. Col. Hamil. ton and Oticas, the Band of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry will play from 9 to 11 r.x.
There is a considerable under-current of facing, I understand, against the decision of the A.D.C. to give "The Gondoliers" in the spring. We are going to have a pretty busy winter in the theatrical way this year, I believe, while by the time the Races have come and gone and the Chinese rebellion is over there won't be much money left in the Colony.
Ualonist, bat onach acession I vory carefully defined my own position so re-
garda Home Role. That position, which I made stmaver in 1995, than I did in 1900, was that Home Rule could only come with time, that it would only be safe" with an altered economic condition and a gentler tamper among the people, and, above all, after the local representative institutiona already given had been adequately tested.
•
TO BE LET.
Os, OR ABOUT lar Maxcg, 1913. CHOPS and OFFICE, in ALKYANDRA Buzzzas, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Mesars. Wm. Powell, Ltd.
~A~ S.-WATSON & Co., La.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, August 29, 1911.
*TO LET.
1110
NO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
(Shop) opponite The Old Post Office. No. 24, D'AGUILAR STREET suitable for godown, etc., Istoly occupied by Vianna Cafe Co. For Particulars and etc.
Apply to
CHANG FAT
o TEE BANG FAT & CO..
Same Address.
Hongkong, June 29, 1011.)
TO LET
STREET. Apply to
85
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co., L Hongkong, Optober 2, 1911.
509
#
no longer ecnsists entirely of placing innumemble lansea before once eyes until the patient becomes ao confused that accuracy is practically impossible.
Our testing room is finished in dead black and is itted with instruments that accurately measure eye defects.
We supply you with "right-seeing, right-fitting glasses.
We guarantee every pair-
@LARK
LARK & CO..
SCIENTIFIC
OPTICIANS.
BLOGS. CHATER
RD.
HONGKONG
YORK
Hongkong, February 14, 1811
NOTICE,
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that `on
and after WEDNESDAY, the Ist af.
to the Rider Main Districts will be con- trolled by "bringing' the Rider Mains inte operation and that water will be turned on to each Rider Main daily for two coNBSCR tive hours. Information as to the hours of supply to any particular property may be obtained on application at the Office of the Water Authority or Registrar General, or at the Tung Wah Hospital.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. Hangkong, October 27, 1911.
It seems to me that these conditions have A musical now been fairly well complied with. The comedy or opera besides being a costly land system is on a simpler basis, there is of inconvenience to 'many poisons, as any. alista. (I admit, of course, the existence thing to produce causes an awful amount better feeling among representative Nation GODOWN No. B-DUDDELL NOVEMBER, the SUPPLY of WATER one who heard the grumblings of huslauda, still of those Exanties who have stood in brothers, gurdians or other male attaches the way of their own desires for so many who had to hang around night after night years), and finally the local institutions during the final rubearsals of Tho seem to me to have worked as well in Toreador," can bear witness. No, Ear Catholic as in Protestant Ireland, So far better would be one or two comedies, a being law-abiding citizena goes, England, involving but a small custo, giving infinite which is just recovering from a period of Tickets can be obtained from To-day, at pleasure, and assuring a satisfactory show criticize Iruland, which remained
absolute anarchy, is not in a pceition to Mears Graca & Co., Pedder Stroot, and
perfectly
1. st the Roman Catholle Cathedral Coming in the pay department." Cannot the quiet during the same time. There are other more general considerations which on Sunday, 6th Novomber, from Committee reconsider pound on 94., to 7r.. and at the gate on the
hare, as it seems to toe, profoundly altered One is the the whole Irish question. Special social arrangements have been made
tippently completa aceas of Home Rule This bas had a great mind, for the Inte tram at 11.30 r.at. for the convenience
of the Peak residents.
NORDD: LLOYD, HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE, MES.night of the Fete
SAGERIES MARITIMES, LEVANTE LINE, SHIRE LINE, KOSMOS, LINE & CITIZEN LINE of Steamers and others. At many highly important Banquets it is the only brandy served.
BERBLINGER & CO., 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road,
Telephone No. 427. Hongkong, May 5, 1905.
H
Hongkong, October 28, 1911.
NOTICE
1593
Mr Bowley is continuing his most laud- able campaign on behalf of improvements in the Colony. He stichi, che vi
TO LET,
ODOWN No. 4, NEW PRATA,
Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., L». Hongkong. October 2, 1911.
Gennady Town,
TO LET.
1052
infuence upon my sbly and many of the points made to the boiling racial passion which existed should surely go home in the proper only ten years ago in Afr ca, & second quarters Iquito agree with him that the is our earance that Ireland can never break away from the Union since South time has arrived when something rosolate Africa showed that every Stats of the should be done for the foreign boys of British Empire would unite against any There are many other con- disruption. THE PARTNERSHIP hitherte existing Kowlood. Of course the present arrange siderations which weigh with me, but these (A 591) between us the Undersigned as Soli- ment was come to at a time when girls of are the chief exos.
citors under the name of D'ALMADA & school-age wore in the overwhelming SMITH has been dissolved as from, this majority in Kowloon: but a great change date.
Ma F. X. D'ALMADA CASTRO has come about during the past sightsen will from this date carry on business at months and it is up to the Government to 33, Queen's Road Central and Ma CHOW: meet the new conditions. THER SMITH at Old Tressury Buildings, Pedder Stroot.
snimilies in Ir land are topid compared GODOWNS, 151 to 158, PLATA EART
BEST HOUSEHOLD
COAL.
Delivered free Kowloon :
Delivered free Hongkong :
$10.50 per Ton.
$11.50 per Ton.
Delivered free Peak District :
$13.75 per Ton,
F. Blackhead &
MAGNESIA
DINNEFORDS
Coal Merchante
DINNEFORD'S
The Physician'
Cote for Go “Ekouzatie Geis
and Gravel,
Bafest and mosk. Effective Apariant
Sor Regular Usa.
Co..
IMPORTANT. O
In 'sousaqbe
Moon Faceb
le an every bogus and labels
MAGNESIA
The Universal Bemady for Acidity of the Stomach. Hastanha, j
Heartburn, Indigestion, Bour Ernctations, Biloon Affarklona,
Dated the 25th October, 1811. !)
F. X. D'ALMADA CASTRO,
1379
· CROWTHER SMITH."
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL
FrumPILLS
2. Dogmati Kankaay kop 2.15Xrversárition, hananda of Ladies LIV576 Jony 5 bez NË
IEW OF ART lyinguineity of the bybeck & Sously down 'SERS IN MADEZatement. Those who ANG LAMES PLAUREAnd Khan, kesan iamrende.
MARTIN'S
APIOL &STEEL
MadianPILLS
BACON & HAM
Do you want the best for your table f
SEND US YOUR ORDERS,
We stock absolutely first quality Australian mild cured Bacon and Hams
Prices Moderate.
I think that a solid loyal Ireland is the
**CREGGAN,' 99, The FRAK.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
·MENT & AGENCY, Co., L Bengtong, Ovieber 1, 1911,
TO LET.
[O.- 57,.PRAYA ORANDE, MACAO,
the moment No.
one thing which the Empire needs to make it imprenable, and I believe that the man
North
will have s patriotiem no bread and
and enlightened that they will
andez stand this and will sacrifice for their racial and religions
feelings
in tha duing they are truly Whe have all been hoculy interested this
Conviction that
the Empire:
and that under any Berring week in War-Re" In China really on form of Howe Rale their character and the verge of a great charge, or is it merely energy will vive them a large share in the the government of the nation. They may rest but a little bigger fisah in the pan than assured that any attempt at religious usual? That some of the reformers are persecution or Besocial spoliation would, be in deadly earnest is evidenced by the mode impossible (if any one contemplated amination of the Tartar-General in which it would produce..
such a thin.) by the burnt of indignation Canton on Wednesday. Poor follow he has been sacrificed bocaims he re- Home Rule, but we ran the risk in
There may be an element of risk in Canada, presented a system which has grown and s man, the rink is Africs surely obsolete and become hateful in the gye we need not fear after two successes to try of many. But supposing the revolution it once again. I believe that after an succoeds, what is to be done? Are we to
ses & republie raised in China, which like experlotice of united friendly Ireland the French republic of Kobespierre and the zothing would induce the North to go Terror will disappear at the first whit of back to the aid conditions. grapeshot directed by a Chinese Napoleon1
If you care to publisk my view I shall be At present I do not see where the Chinese glad. In any case, I shall do so myself, Napoleon is to be found. But then who influenced of old to let them know how I owe it to the electors whom I may have ever imagined the disteny which lay before and in the matter,
the lover of Josephine Bescharnal). The opportunity oft creates the man, Will it basa in China. Wo sind soo during the next few wook.
A little bird tells me that the first of the winter seriew of monthly 'daness took place at Kingsclere on Naturisy. Some two bundred
• guests: accepted - “frívitations and the fair went off as goddes faly se in the past. Mr Bevington place as Secretary has been accepted by Mr Shields. The reason for this 'early opening of the "wowson 'la that some old Kingsclere residents are shortly leaving for the
have met who had the
Everyone I have opportunity of vulting the new E.K. K.
liner Shia-yo Marui enthusiastic, over the artistic colour schemes which have boen carried out in the mule room, the dining saloon, the writing room, the smoking room, stars and yet it struck me as funny that in a ship called The Springtime, thist the toolour-schemes should be prodania- antly autumnal. Of course moto torgeous but all thname it is rather tapay-burrey,
THE DAIRY FARM CO. LTD. effects are obtainable at the fall of the leaf,
Hongkong, November 19, 1910.
I wonder how sporting corns ha 666 | England cursed their inck on Wadnesday
Yours faithfully,
Sign, ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE.
The Man Who Gets There
Is the man who has blood-- real rich red blood and "pleaty' of 10-in his body,
~WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood-lots of il-life giving, Eralu nourishing, strength replenishing blood.
OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRICE: 81 25. und $2.25.
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S
1390
· LEAGUES
UNDER DE PatronAss Dra HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY LUGARD.
BAZAAR and FANOY FETE WIN
Abe held (lag rind permission of Com- mandant and Officers Hongkong Volunteer Corps) on the Volunteer Parade Ground, on TUESDAY, October Sist, from 2.30 bə
MANY NOVEENIES
SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PARENTS, 3.45 P. Children's Variety Entertain
ment.
5.30 F.M.-Auction.
́6.15 2.1.---Varisty Entertainment.
If wet the Bazaar will be held in the Volunteer Head-Quarters.
BEACONSFIELD
Proceeds to be divided amongst various OFFICES on Ground and 1st Floors, local charities for children and Hongkong CE BOAD, (very central position) Cot in the M.O.L. Home at Ottershaw,
No. 9 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE | Jazzpy. (Shop),
· KELLETT - CREST,- No. 68, Peak. No. 7, DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown. HARTING and BOGATE, near the ging'a Park, Kowloon
MERION, No:9; the Punk, & Booma; with now Tennis Court.
* BANGOUR" No. 12, Pexit - 5-roomed Bungalow with Tennis Court From 15th December. Rent $125.00 and Taxm. A
3 ROOMS in Quem's Rood: Crabia), itable for Office,
FOR SALE; TOR CREST,, as Peak, commanding magnificent view of the Har bour and adjacent kalands.
Apply to take TOHLINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings
NO CHITS TAKEN. Hangkong, October 18, 1911.
18 9.15 p.ze
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.
WITH WHICH" EL DOREFUSELTED PORN OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO
NOTAL FURDE AT Strł Dicama, 1910: £21,232,563
Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Subscribed a Capital £3,814,845 Paid-up Capital £1,667,997 6 0 The Fire Fandhamn ä 842,215 4 2
BIJOU SCERIC
THEATRE
FLOWER
STREET
TO-NIGHT
1356
9.15 p.m.
ÉPECIAL ATTRACTIONS FROM SATURDAY, 28th October, T. LIBERTE' Cazaftrophe, -NAGHBOURS: by Mar TanDER Back to the Prairie The Traitor (Dramatic) Trying to Grow. Jane's Sleeping Bickness. Champion Cish Swimming, Page
#9 Wales to Panio. And The First Appearance of M235 KITTY DELAVALE) A RIFMID COMEUTRONE.
15 +4... PIOTURES ONLY 7.15 3.3
1280 Hongkong, October 21911:
E C. WILKS,
· 11— Ale& Annuity Fundie 15,645, 126 9 7 ***
Sinking Fund Account $7,355 188
621,352,683 17:3 2,373,369 17.7
NORGE MELI MECH EAMNES - 643,914 10 8 NONSULTING ENGIFTER A BUR-
VEYOR", Lor: Construction; - Valtuna” £4,171,218-17: 5 and Assemor for the purchase, or male, of Steamships or Launches
Revenue Fire Barch ........ Life & Annuity: Other Recepte
The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Láło: Departments are free from Bability in respect of sech other.
A SHEWAN, TOMES &.00.
BUILDINGS,