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THE CHINA MAIL.
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G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,
WATCH-MAKERS JEWELLERS AND OPTICIANS.
LARGE SELECTIONS OF
"GOLD" AND SILVER ENGLISH WATCHES,
GOLD AND DIAMOND JEWELLERY.
KULISH HALL MARKED SILVERWARE,
Intimations.
MITSU BISHI GOSHEKWAISHA
(MITSU RISHI 00.).
PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS. BOWLS. GOAL DEPARTMENT.
AGENTS 101 BOSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS,
LORD KELVIN §, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS" ADMIRALTY OHARTS AND NAUTICAL BOCKS.
AND THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER & RIBBONS. HOTEL MANSIONS: OPPOSITE NEW POST OFFICE,
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MERCHANTS, da, ds, OF FIFTY YEARS, STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager. Hongkong. August-19–1008.-
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Hongkong, April 29, 1911.
HONGKONG- JOCKEY' CLUB,
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N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of MEMBERS of the abore CLUB will be held on WEDNES DAY, the 10th January, 1919. in the Offices of the Jockey Club, No. 3, Chater Road, at 12.30, for the purpose of confirming the following Special Resolution carried at the Extraordinary General Meet ing of Members hold on Saturday, the 23rd
Decembar, 1911, viz:-
That the wordsKiangwan Race Club
(Shanghai) be added to Rale 1 Part
of the Rules of Racing. By Orde
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Coufæ, Hongkong, December 25, 1911..
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE
THE date of the ANNUAL RACE MEETING originally fixed for the 13th, 14th and 15th February, 1912, are altered to one week later. The RACE MEETING will be held on TUESDAY, THURSDAY, 22nd and FRIDAY 23rd,
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Hongkong, September 7, 1911.:
NATIONAL INSURANCE BILL.
Its Financial and Actuarisi
Aspects..
[XY WALTER BORLAND, YJA-]
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Intimations.
STAMP OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
AA
STRE SPECIAL STAMPS for BILLS-
26P EXCHANGE are now on SALE
eo requisition at the STAMP Orica.
The 5 Cent Stampa will conthue to be EYESIGHT
on Bala without requisition as the General
| Post Office as well as as the Stomp Office.
· A.-M. THOMSON:7.
Treasurer, etc. Hongkong, Desember 28, 1911,
NOTICE
1689.
A-LL-Vessels are warned that in passing
into the Mongkok Trui TYPHOON SHELTER now in course of construction only the Entrances at Yaumati-and-Tat Kok-tasi are to be used us. the rubble mound is near the surface and forme a danger to navigations unde
The two entrances named above are marked by two red and white dises by day and by two white and red lights at night,"
C. W. BECK WITH,
Commandar, R.N.,
Harbour Master, de. Hongkong, Desember 27, 1911.
THEATRE
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TESTING
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Char tasting room is finished in dond black and is fitted with; inatwamenta that accurately mossaurojaye dalects.
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Waguarsates every pair.
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Comedy Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1911,
thewing what amount a Society will be TO-NIGHT- credited with in respect of each member admitted over 18 years of age. It stands to reason that Societies rany very profitably scrutinize this table carefully. For persons of certain occupations, &, the ralues will be too high. The more careful London Musical- Bovisties will naturally cater for anch The Approved Friendly Societies will be] pemons to protect themselves and the called opon to pay over to these Com- other less expericuced Societies be there "mittees such suma na may be stranged, but by weakened right from the outset, I
not necessarily the 6/- per head,
should point out here that the hardous Any further auma which a Local Health sccupations, so far as the State Scheme Committee requires to provide for this is concerned, cannot be judged from the Benefit may be auctioned by the Treasury Manchester Unity Tables, and County Council. The Treasury will must be made for the varying in respect. pay one-half of this if the County Council of chains ander Workmen's Compensation pay the other half. But what if the County, Aob. In fact it may be that miner who Council refuse. We are told that it will are of the most hazardous class, according not refuse. But what if it does! Well, to the Manchester Unity experience, may of course, there is the Society to fall back to the most desirable is to have under. upon. Bat if the Society is called upon to the State Scheme, 1.6. as regards sickness pay more than the 6 per member then claims... the members will be liable at the Valuation
to have their benefits reduced.
1
Allowance
Further, there is the Maternity Benot
IN FANIK REFINED AND UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENTE. Acknowledged to be the strongest omhixa- tion that has ever toured the Fashi
PRICES AS USUAL Plans open at The ROBINSON PIANO 06.
Hongkong, Desamber 21 1811.
KOWLOON CRICKET
CLUB.
Children's Sports
The financial aspect here, as it is also of 30 payable on the birth of each child of the whole scheme, is much too under-to the wife of an insured person. It will tain to give even the most optimistic therefore, be in the interest of Societies to individual an easy feeling about the finance secure persons who are either confirmed
NEW YEAR'S DAY, of the future. Regarding the allowance bachelors or who have been married for mado for Administration-expenses: the some time and thus "securá a consiḍarabie
AT 2:30 PM Actasriss were instructed to take this at iving in respect of this beneft. Or the Sowloos, December 24, 1911, 4/- per hard per annum, ie, less than one other hand, take a Society that unfor * penny-per-wask.
*****tunately finds itself full of young men.
I may say that the opinion in wall. informed quarters is that if in far from newly married. The contribution of 71 * per week is equal to about 30/- p.m. This
sufitiert.
ST. JOHN'S It must be noted, however, that the one that the Maternity Benefits way OATHEDRAL expenses incurred by the Insurance Combor practically the whole of the con- missioners, Inspector, Auditore, Valuer,tribution and leave little or nothing to, are not met out of the 1/ but out of for the other benefits and expenses. Treasury Funds. The Bill provides that This brief examination shows that this is the essence every approved Society and every Branch yetem of averaging, which
By svinčain in the Manufacture of RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK of every description Fobrusty, 1912, thereby coinciding of an Approved Society inust keep separate of the whole scheme, and applying these i
Pioneers in the design and manufacture or
FRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES AND BOGIES AND ALL-STEEL
RAILWAY WAGGONS.
The Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and Chins
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with the tensl holidays following the Chinode New-Yesterday to books and accounts, in respect of the State The Entries will close one week later Schame, in forms to be prescribed. These than the date already fixed, viz, Saturday, must be kept agat from the books and the 20th January, 1912.
In all other respects the prograZIDO, SE
accaunta in respect of the General Fand." isaned will sind.
This multiplicity of books means expense By Order,
and insoles a Society having in efficient staff. It will also require to have the data 1969 ready for any Actuar al investigations into
ita experience.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Cours
The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Hongkong, Decomber 25, 1811,
Co. of Hongkong, Id.,
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Hongkong, "October 1, 1911
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Besides the exponas necessary for super vision of claims thoro will be the trouble of collecting and distributing every 3
months or so.
The allowance of / certainly does seem to low and, in unfortunately likely to be
axcorded...
We shall not consider how the approved Friendly Societies will be affected. A Reduction of 25% in my paper that an average rate of sick. You will remember from the earlier part Class Fees,
Hours: 10 AM to 11. P.Me For further particulars apply to
THE DIRECTOR, School or EraRREZ,
2ND FLOOR, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Hongkong, December 18, 1911
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AN EXPERTS HORTHAND "A FRIEER can give private, lessons to a few willing pupilk......... Evening tuition e 1682 Rapid progress guaranteed. Toscher holde Sir Isac Pitman and Bocs": "vertiloste Léar 150 words par minute.
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average values to individual Societies, is brought to an absolute absurdity and will cause serious financial difficulties. It will, besides, work havoc with that spirit of equity and justice which, ought to prevail, especially in a compulsory scheme of msurance, such as is proposed. We pass how to raview the position of the Societies NEW YEAR HOLIDAY. at their valuation which will be made every three years.
the Society be a Society by itself, any surplus arning may be utilised in gunting additional bezenta. In the event of deficiency being shown, a scheme must be prepared to provide for the clearing off of same within the following three years. This has to be done by either imposing a lavy on the members during that period or The State will in no way, assist, in the by reducing or modifying the benefite..
Bess was adopted upon which the contrib making up of the deficit. It must be tions were based. Now, this average rate boms entirely by the members of that of sicknews is supposed to represent the particular Society. I may remark here rate to be experienced by the total popula- that although the State will not assist in Lion estimated to come under the scheme meeting any dofcit, it will be better for As the mto of sickness varies according to the mombors to pay "tha«lerics than have cccupation and also to geographical ares, it their benefits reduced. In paying the follows that this average rate will be levies, the meinkers are really making fure too high for some ocupations and disther contributions for further benefits, tricts and too low in other. To apply sad ther the state will require to intrende this average contribution properly, it fol. by two-sevenths in terms of its part down that each approved Society of the contract. If the Society, be a ahould have nigmbers whose risks Society with Branches, each Branch wil
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are representative of the total population But this will not necessarily happen. A Buciety is not compelled to accept any. person. It is going to be allowed to chonso, ita ovu membora.” That means that a Society under good management will only accopt as macaliers three perion whare cocupations are least bazarduns to: kickness. It is true that the Society will sot be allowed to refuse any pron merely on recount of his age. Kub if, a Sucist? really objects to taking member of s certain ago, it can, casily plead somn othe |reasou." There is no mau phydasily perfocu and again the person's occupation, "what, -ever it may be," would cially be given sa înti
excuse?” The result, "will"ba
have Boolation successfully mile their
| members and thereby strangi
belves, iyon) mulTİNYA ether, Boë adversely affected
will require to have
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In the mưa who has blood--- real rich red blood and ́plenty of it--in his body,
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
Hongkong. December 27, 1911. 1078
TN accordanos with Ordinance No. 6 of: 1: 1875 the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Business on MONDAY; the 1st pouximo,
Hongkong, December 27, 1911
NOTIO
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Have This Day authorised Ma. SOOMARBHOY MOWJEE to sign my Firm.
E. PABANET.
Write: PRONETIC,
C/O LAZINA MAXE : Offon- Hongkong, Noormber 9, 1911,
MILNERS'
SAFES
AS SUPPLIED TO, THE
PRINCIPAL BANKS
AND
BUSINESS HOUSES,
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Agent
Hongkong. May 20, 1911
FOR SALE.
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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, 3D FLOOR Hongkang, May 2, 1911"
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WITH ACCESSORIES Apply to
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BIJOU
EVERY KIND
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ORDER
9.15 EVERY EVENING 9.16 K TU LOVERS OF PICTURES
To future the management gunmintea
A COMPLETE CHANGE OF FICTURES REX Bray Wednesday and Saturday
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