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SHAMEEN NOTES,
From Our Con Curreyendent.) · At present Shamsen prosents a truly warlike appearance. In the river are sight gunboats. H.S. and Moorhen, the FELS: Wibungton and Callae, French ganīcuts Argus and Viginato, the Gurman
| MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA Tatu, and the Japanese Uji
(MITSU BISHI 003)
00 AL DEPARTMENT.
IS
TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1912.
"Ah, This Is
Ou the British Concession arequartered in the Swimming Bath about a hundred men of the K.0.Y.E.E., under the command of Captain Warden, who have been patrolling the island for the past fortnight. Then on Wednesday an aficer and few mon of the Royal Engineers arrived NO I PROPRIETORS of TAKA
LIMA, DORI, MUTABE, YO-armed with iron poate and barbed wire and over two thousand sandbags, to SHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA,
constauet outsnglemonts and fortiBeations exclaims the man who has read what physicians NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Collories.
for guns. From the Boat-house at the and their patients say about the wonderful wort und of the island' right along to the achievements of Sanatogen-the food tonic with French Concession has been erectud lasting effects. AGENTS for KISHIDAKE & SAKITO burbed wine entanglament about four feat
feet six inches high and twelve feet broad with praise of its value, the opinions of leading He has read the reports of physicians, ringing. COALS.
which gives the island the appearance of authorities, convincing beyond words, and the being in a state of scigs. These precautivas personal experiences of famous men and women would appear to he the result of a visit who by the use of Sanatogen have obtained new paid by General Anderson, the 'Denör vigour and health. He has read bow it is Oficer Commanding the South Chins composed of the two life-giving substances-pore Forces, and Maji Tulloch, his chief of milk proteid and organic phosphorus-how staff, who risited the Concession on Newscientific and certain is their action upon a Fear's Day and evidently thought it poorly
debilitated nervous system.. guarded." Then this morning about D Fo'clock there arrived on this nettlement two companies of Indian troops from Kow. on to the number of about 180, and wha
living under in
no open space ht the extreme west of the settlement. On the French Concession auch thorough precaution Eave not been taken but nevertheless they &are on the "Chui vive." A company of
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Hanaqtr No. 5, Popez Staxx HONGKONG. Hongkosz. April 28, 1911. “
NOTICE OF SALE
IN THE SESSIONS COURT OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO,
(SANDAKAN DIVISION),
&
ATU
clarenes
French Sailors from the Gunboata are on
duy night and day at the French Bridge and they have as their headquarters on the island the Franch Police station which,
for defensive purpches, is in a very strong position. There is no sign of any trouble browing just at present, but the Chinese New Trainent and one knows how the Chinese ran loose at that time and to be preputed for any emergency would appear to be the 'ídou in the minds of the 816th cities.
In re The Basin TABAS MAATSCHAP (Sugat) in Liquidation.
CHANGING THE CALENDER
The Chinese Authorities in Cantor havo decided to change the Calendar from the old style to the European style. The innovation was supposed to take place from New Your's day and proclamations to that effect were issuad. Wednesday wan held is a holiday by all the Government ofera and from that day all business transacted by say. Government institution mst be eileulated according to the Gregorian Calendar,The Post Ofles and. | the Custom House officials have been cultivation situate within 15 miles of the notised to this effect and, they are mouth of the Sugut River and within seven trying to introduce it at ence all over. toeight hours by launch from Sandakan The idea is Axcellent one for it fally surveyed and comprising in extent 49,900 neres, held under Prusisional Lenses Nos. 212, 214, 214, 215 and 916 for 909
bu sold (without reserve) by Public Auction at the Land Offee, Sandakais on TUESDAY, the 26th March, 1912, at Nuos All that lot of valuable and very suitable for Tobacco, Rubber and Coconut
years.
By Order of the Court,
P. W. YAN PER STRAATEN,
Official Recriser.
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Sandakan.
British North Bornen,
19th September, 1911.
THE HONGKONG TIMBER COMPANY.
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has long been a source of trouble to every body having any dealings with John Chinainax to study his days, and nonna and Europeas merchants will hill the scheme with delight. The general acceptance of the now aystem is, however, bound to be a nutter of time and for long period there cannot help being two tables of time in the country as happutted. in Franes when the Metric System was introducer
THE CORSESE ARMY,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the PARTNERSHIP formerly existing between THOMAS WILLIAM KYDD The Chinese Army in and around Canton and WILLIAM HENRY GASKELL at present in a much more efficient state carrying on business as-Tituber Merchants than it we ever been before. Trus there nt Alcxandr
Dus Vœux Road, Building Victoria, Hongkong, under the style or are arge number of what are called firm of the BouONG TIMBER COMPANY rubber trops but these bave been drafturi In been dissolted as from the 1st day of to different districts and judiciously kept January, 1912, and tre said THOMAS
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WILLIAM KYDD will continue to carry apart filast, other troops, and twyth haid business maler the sixtyle they have not given one-tenth of the or firm of THE HONGKONG, TIMBER troche that COMPANY."
WH** expected from them. The res of the army has been re-clothed, to in
ze extent in thick blue serge uniforms which are being turned out at express rate by the uniform factory at Tiha Tou, which is nase running gin, and they are also sell armed and welf
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Dated the 6th day of January, 1912.
THOS. W. KYDD, W. H. GASKELL
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Inspired with confidence he starts the use of Sapatogen. He feels the wonderful beneficial action of San atogen, its rejuvenating effect upon the nervous system-how much better appetite. and digestion how much greater power, of endurance-how much improved strength of body and mind. There has been won another devotee of
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"A Martyr to Malaria."
The revivifying, strength-giving effects of Saratogen are most remarkable" in cases of convalescence after Malaria, Dysin ery, Enteric Fever, and ether ex- hausting tropical diseasès,
Here is a case in point:--
Mr. Thomas Lynn, c/o Presidency Postmaster, G.P.O, Calcutta, writes:
I had been a martyr to Malaria for four years, becoming weaker and weaker, with the natural ran-down condition and brain fag, rervousness and Dyspepsia. Sadatogen was strongly recommended by a friend, and I am delighted to say that only two bottles have made an extra- ordinary difference for the better-nay, for the best I shall always highly recommend Sanatogen everywhere I go.
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in the See Yu district shared their fate; and a land of about one hundred at Kow King had a fight with the Volunteer which were defeated and a number killed and kated several hours before the robbers
taken primer
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it a great strength-
Sir Charles A. Cameronz.
Calley M.Dis writes:-Sanatogen i aaubstance of the highest nutritive value, Containing as does
a large amount of or ganic phosphorus, i exactly the form it which it can be cusily absorbed. It is a excellent crve food."
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of Sanstogen, it not only kept me up during sharp attack of fever, but after wards restoreline once more far full, vigour. In fact, I was better and stronger after this course of Santogen phan before the attack."
The Medical Timza ** saysThere is no doubt whatever that the nutrition of patients taking Sariat- ogen, proves w derfully, tiae, in all probability to its being easy of assimilation and to the organic absorbable phosphorus which it coqlaius."
Sir Gilbert Parker, M.P., the popular Novelist, writes, Carlton House Terrace, Lon- dou, S.W.I have used. Samtagen with extraordinary benefit. It is to my mind a true food taste, feeding the nerves, increasing the energy, and giving fresh vigour to the overworked boily and mind
f.
Prof. Dr. C. A. Ewald, of Berlin University, writes: he's used Sangen in a mimber
off cases, mainly of a Nervous or,· nebris. thenic igit,..... and
volainen excel· lent results."
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A Grand Variety Entertainment
JANUARY 13th, 9.15 p.m.
The question of money is a most serious
fight task before then in this matter. A one and the new Government have no
meeting was
Feld in the Provincial membly to consider the question “of issuing bank water in the immediatë fature.. It is proposed to issue about one hundred THE million dolines worth of notes is the abort- age of money is becoming more and more. appucht every day: But we cannot ke- AN EXTRAORDINARIS cf the under the control of their niceza, In
ieve that the authorities will da so far) above CLUB will be held on WEDNESplier work and in keeping down robbery Real, at 12.30, for the purpose of members what a large number of rough she at least an imperum non the ne DAY the 1th January, 1912, in the in the delin they have been quite un ne Ofices of the Jockey Club, No. 3, Chater chub count he expected when no res
We have brea promised a gold standard ednaga confirming the following Special Relation carried at the Exordiny General Meetters are at liberty. In nearly all cases system and probably this was the questi'n Ping Members held on Saturday, the 2nd of heries and pincies hoe ono fuss the under consideration, but the new issue can
December, 1011, viz,:-<
MEETING
That the wonda Kiangan Race Club
(Shanghai) be added to Rulo 1 Part 1 of the Rules of Raging.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Cutilata- Hongkong, December 20, 1011 1008
HONGKONG JOCKEY "CLUB.-
NOTICE
HE date of the ANNUAL RACE MEETING originally fixed for the 13th, 14th and 5th February, 112, are alternd to one week Inter. The RACE MEETING will be held on TUESDAY, 20th, THURSDAY, 2 and FRIDAY,. 23rd February, 1912, theruby coinciding with the usuni holiday
following the Chinese New Yent.
The Eatrics will clean one week later
VEYOR for Construction, Valuar than the defu nirendy firei, viz., f
and Asessor for the purchase, or sale. ɔf † the 20th January, 2014, 3ge furday,
Steamships or Launchies,
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TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1916
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Bayoun Fire branch.
Lile & Anruity 1,069,031 -0.2
Branches
043,514 10 8
Other Recsipts
24,971,215 17 5
he Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Demitments are free trúm liability ip wsport of each other. W
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‘ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
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2 FIOR.
SINGON & CO.
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In all other respects the programu issued will stand. By Urder,
T. F. HOUGH,
·Clark of the Coun Hongkong, December 20, 1011
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WARE MERCHANTS Wholesale Foundry Coko Importers General Store and Retail Ironmangata, Fig Iron and korpers and Shipchindlers Nos. 8 and of HING LOONS Brerar, (2nd Street, want 37 Central Market) Telepheus No. 515,
Hongkong September 4, 1909, 194
CAPSULES
FORENKES OF DIU BERTAINTY DE CUAL BRAMO, INCONVENIENCE
of all the ways of getting out of a dancia And holy this would be the worst.
.
soldiers the scene
rly always wait "and what the Government ought to pure-futwhich was case a little more than";
V hello the bo ding is organising a far-and equ
month Agosystem of taxation, theruby let ing, the Yesterday a nutaber of robbers disguised as pupulace ste thit the days of ingeze aro Volunteers approached the merchants of over-sad also proventing the army from King Mun for subscription towards having any ese complaint, ChineseNew mility expenses, or in other words, "what Year is a dangerous time in this respect we wou'd call a fured loan. They were diss any little differance of di putas then anvered however and taken in charge by a are los sute to lead to ighting and the band of the soldiers on"dnty thero and Governor would be well advised to take up, brought before Mr. Chan, the present no ing this matter at once. There is plenty of Governor, for trial. Another gang who my in Canton and though the merchants armed with user pistale visited a village have lost a lot of money over this trouble,
The Man Who Gets There
Is tho men who has blood real rich red blood and plenty of it-in Ha body.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER CIL COMPOUND makes blood-lots of it-fe giving, braid Dourishing, strength replenishing blood
OF ALL CHEMISTS
81,25 and $225,
the fact that they use indo. such handsome subozripti na to the government [
A
Including
YETS' THE SOUTOROONS'
A LONELY 7. BACHELOR.
ARTISTES tur numerous to GRAND, HARLEQUINADE
mention.
FULL ORCHESTRA.
PRICE: $3.00 $2.00 $500, Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform 50 cents, "Tooking at MOUTRIES. Hongkong, Javuary 3, 1912.
NOTIC M
"F
E havo this day nanitted Mn LIONEL MOUNTSTUART WHITE, os t'; QUELCH & CO., Hongkong: PARTNER in the Imsihost of GABNER,
GARNER QUELCH & CO., Hongkong, January 1, 1912
Wine Merchants,
simas that they aus by no means hart up. CHEN KWONG & CO., LD.
Tradu just now is suffering very much on Account of the wine of order in the def n, the dealers in the country beg afraid to mind their goals into Cantos, and gandamom of taxation would Live the new rulers a great deal more in keeping order here. The export trade me ben vary al lately an actuaith of the rocin) Cedatile at home at band improve wonderfully so that Canton has a good yofat if any, there be poate and quiatrow.
BOBBERS.
GENERAL IMPORT &
EXPORT
CANTON'S LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL STORE FURNITURE;- Draperies, Groceries,
Buot a à Ehone, Cry Makers of dowellery, Lacqueres, Crockery Ware Iron-mongery, Wine and Spirita Foreign Clothes for gentlemen mado
- order by our own tailoriafe Foreign. Goods of very dpsation.
Largo Aortment of Chinese Silks and
3. On Tinigiday an organised: band of rabe bars, to the number of about one hundred, said a visit to a village in the Tang Sing district and proceeded pilinge the place. The Cheapest and Bost place is Canton to An elaborate systems of alarms had been
Ali guxis sold at reasonable Prices,
my Chiness and Foreign Goirles arranged in case of truallo of this kind SUP PAT POO STRIKI and the volautaera afationed there co Te No. 1406, CANTON, Z
un page o
Caničné)," August 1, 1911.)
KARD TENDERS will be received at
the Heap QUARTER OPTICE, Victoria Barracks, Hongkong mutik12 soos on the dates shown against, each item, for the underceptioned Supplies and Services, for the period of one year commencing from lat April, 1912.
TRANSPORT SERVICES
SUPPLIES
HOSPITALS
FOR
MEAT. FORAGE. SUPPLIES FOR INDIAN
Tonders" to
be delivered.
.00 19th Jad., 1912. Tenders to The delivered on 13th
Feb.. 1912. ↑ Tenders to
ed on 15th I be deliver-.
February, 1912.
Tendors to
TROOPS GENERAL SUPPLIES (A). FUEL RE WASHING," BARRACK SERVICES. GENERAL SUPPLIES (B). Feb., 1912.
be delivered on 16th
Forms and other particulars en he 10.. and IPs, or hy latter, to the obtained personally between the hours of: Officer Commandia, Army Serving Corps Victoria Baracks.“
The Tendar forms must be properly filled up, signed and dated and on tooder, will be curaidened unes made out on the
proper form and delivered at the Headquarter Ofice by noon on The daten, ins
envelops marked TENDER FOR..
The right to reject any or all tenders is specially reserved.
Bongket, January 6, 1912.
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