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NOTICE
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
PUBLIC COMPANIES
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
IN
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
THIRTY SIXTH TEARLY MEETING of the Society will be bold at its Head Ofice No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1909, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the
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Statements of Account to 31st December, 1908, and of declaring Dividends, etc,
The TRANSFEL BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 11th April, to the | 21st April, both days
inclusive. By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th March, 1909, [517
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
vis
"From one ARTHUR E GAGUON for a publican's Boence to sell by retail intoxi- oating liquors on promises numbered 2, Pat Shui Wan, under the nigu ofa THE BELLE VIEW HOTEL."
J. H. KEMP,
Polios Magistrate. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1909.
HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.
NOTICE.
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THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of
the above Clab
TO LET
TO LET.
Tthe PEAK HOUSE in STEWART
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A TERRACE, Fushed or unfamahe
[494
H. E. POLLOCK,
18, Bank Building. Hongkong, 20th March, 1969.
TO LET./
ONE OFFICE ROOM on 2nd Floor
Prince's Building,
ONE SPACIOUS GODOWN, No. 125, Wanchal Road
Apply tom
KEUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 15th March, 1909,
STORAGE.
FOR COAL TIMBER, O
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10 BE LET, à Portion of MARINE LOT
T NO. WE NORTH POINT, Buitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.
Als FOR SALE.
Portions of MARINE LOTS Noi. 31 & 36
NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL DAY, Cheb will be held on SATUR on PRAYA EAST Approximate AREA
IS HEREBY GIVEN that an MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Office, No. 2. Queen's Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1909, at 12.15 P., for the purpose of consider ing and, if thought fit, passing the following Special Resolution:-
That the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Society be respectively extended, altered and amended so as to read as shown in the print signed for the purpose
of identification by the Chairman of this Meeting and that such extended, altered and amended Memorandum and Articles of Association be henceforth adopted as the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Society to the exclusion of those beretafore prevailing." Shonid the atore Special Resolution be daly pussed, it will be subsequently submitted for confrmation to a further Extraordinary General Meeting, of which Notice will be bereafter given.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary
[S44 Hongkong, 31st March, 1909, THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Hol Offies, No 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1909, at 12.30 P.M,, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with State menta of Account to the 31st December, 198, and of declaring Dividends.
undersigned TEO YES SWEE and SEOW LEANG NEO (Widow) have as from and FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY after the 1st Chinese month in the 1st Year of Barn TUNG equivalent to the 22nd day of January, 1909, entered into co-partner- ship to carry on and have carried on st Sentow in the Empire of China under the style of HOCK CHEANG & Co., CHOP HOCH CHEANG the business, formerly carried on by the said SHOW LEANG NEO alons under the style of Lil Yasino & CŨ, CHOP Hock CHSAN YAM KE as Merchant Shipping sad Com mission Agent.
AND NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that ss from the said 1st day of the 1st Chinee month in the 1st year of Baus Toyo the business so ourriel on sa aforesaid by the oxid SEOW_LRANG NEO alone, under the style of
LIM YAM SENG & Co., CHOF HOOK CHEANG,
YAK KEE has 60ssed to be carried on.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the said Teo YEE SWEE is in sole of the said new firm ef Hock
& DO, CHOF Hoek GHzANG
and will under a Fower of Attorney from the said SEOW LEANG NEO dated the 17 day of November, 1908 receive and pay all debla dus to and by her in Falation to her said firm of LIM YAM BENG & CO., CHOP HOOK CHEANO, YAN KHE
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the sald TEO YEE SWEE has from and after the said 1st day of the lat: Chinese month in the lat year of Suur Trxa bosan admitted as a partner in the business of the) Coolio Hong at Swatow aforesaid carried on under the style of CHOP: EE-TRE HOCK LIN. Dated at Singapore this 18th day of March, 1909,
Signed by the above-named Tgo Yzz SWEI.
at H. B. M. Consulate, Batow 2nd April 1903,-- - TEO YEE SWEE, Before me P. F. HÄUSSER, Consul. Witness to the mark of the above-named
SEOW LEANG NED :
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· The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th April, to the 21st Apell, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1909. [525
THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ai GENERAL
NEXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Hoad Ofice, No. 2 Queen's Buildings, Victoria, 1909, at 12.45 r.. for the purpose of consider Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, ing and, if thought fit, passing the following Special Resolutio
That the Memorandum and Articles of extent, altered and amended so to rond Association of the Company be respectively as shewn in the print signed for the purpose of identication by the Chairman of this Meeting and that such extended, alterel and amended Memorandum and Articles of Association be henceforth adopted as the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company to the exclusion of those heretofore prevailing."
Should the above Special Resolution be daly passed, it will be subsequently submitted for HAROLD MILLARD, The mark of
confirmation to a farther Extraordinary General Solicitor Singapore, SLOW LEANG NEO. Meeting, of which Notion will be hereafter given.
By Order of the Board of Director,
C. MONTAGUÉ EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1909. (545
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TRON STEEL, METAL and HARD-
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ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. and Betall Ironmongers Fig Iron and
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FOR SINGAPORE, `PENANG. AND
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HE Steamship
THE
“ARRATOON APCAR,”
Captain A. Stewart, will be despatched-for
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agente Honglong, th April, 1909.
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COLD STORAGE,
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD
Offices of the Jockey Club on the ground floor of the Hongkong Club Annexe, Chater Road.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
* Clerk of the Coarse,
̈· Hongkong, 3rd April, 1909. ^ -
NOTICE.
43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.
For Partionlars, apply
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
TO LET.
[96
NFURNISHED Nos. 8 and 10, WYNDHAM STREET, containing
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Wm trading in Human Hair, beg to the Undersigned, a well established inform the Pablic that we have now Oponed su Office in Hongkong at 127, Das Voeux Road, first floor) Hitherto str Business ves carried on at Ka Ying Chon and Canton, but in the interest of our Patrons, and in order to make ourselves more widely known to
pros peotive purchasere in this part of China we have thought it advisable to open the above Offlos for the Transaction of our Hongkong Business. We also desire to make known that the Goods supplied by us are of the best quality procurable and are subjected to a special process of cleaning Land drying known only to ourselves.
To prevent imitation and frand we have adopted a special TRADE MARK an illustration: of which appears beneath.
LUN CHEONG
& Co.,
127, Des Vaur Rd. Vour Rd
(fert flour),
Hongkong. [460
Potton-Headquarters Philippines Divi-
BOPOSALS for frozen fresh beef and
sion, Offes Chis! Commissary, Manila, F. L., Den. 28. 1908. Bealed proposals, in triplicate, sabject to ascal conditions, will be received at this office until 11 o clock s.m., April 8, 1909, at
which time and place they will be opened in the presence of attending bidder, for farming and delivering about six million six hundred thousand hundred thousand (200,000) pounds of frozen (6,600,000) pounds of frozen fresh beef and two fresh mutton to the Babsistence Department, U. §. Army, st Manila, P. I., daring year ending June 30, 1910. The accepted best and mutton will be admitted fres of customs duties. The United States reserves the right to decrease the amount advertised for, upon reasonable notices to the contractor, or to increase the amount called for with his consent. Each proposal must be amount of 820,000, or with certified check for accompanied with a bidder's guaranty in the that sun on a bank of approved standing in Monilo. The bidder to whom the contract is awarded will be required to give load Blanks this offles or to nearest United States consul, and full information furnished on application to Envelopes containing proposals must be marked: "Proposals for frezan fresh beef and matton for fiscal year 1910 to be opened April 8, 1909" And addressed to the undersigned. Edwd. E. Dravo, Col, A.CO., U. B. Arify, Chief Commissory,
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Only to be had from
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[41 Hongkong, 30th March, 1909.
TO LET
TO LET.
■OOMS suitable for Offices in No. 10, Ice
Ron Street, in rear of David Sasaoon
£ Co.'s premises.
Chambers with Bathroom and use of Kitchen
un No. 31, Wyndham Street known as "Collège
Apply to-
DAVID SASSOON & Co, LTD. [553 Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
TO LET.
NO 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
(Shop) Opposite the Post Office, No. 1A, WYNDHAM STREET (suitable for Office and Godown).
No. 2A, D'AGUILAR STREET (suitable" for Office and Godown)..
All of which are af present occupied by
Woisson Ltd. Fox Particulers, ste
Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will. Apply to YEE SANG FAT & Co
34, Queen's Road Central.
$489 Hongkong, 19th March, 1909,
be Open at 10 AM, and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excepted, to receiro and deliver perishable goods.
G. K. HAXTON, Manager. Hongkong 1st April, 190o.
NOW ON SALE.
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1939.
Shows the dates of departure of the Mails to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails.
30 Canta. 20
Mounted on Card On Paper On Bala at the Hongkong Daily Pres Ofico.
TO LET,
GODOWN, No. SA, DUDDELL STREET,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
TO LET.
6 Large Booms each. Can be let together or separately.
Apply to
Mestre. PERCY SMITH & SETH,
No. 5, Queen's Bond Central Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909. 1213
TO LET.
OUR and FIVE ROOMED HOUSES
at Kowloon.
Nathan Road, Kowloon, Immediate Possession. NEW and COMMODIOUS SHOPS,
Cheap Rentals
OFFICES on the 1st Floor Hotel Mensions lately occupied by the Hongkong, Csaten and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 24th March, 1909,
[547
TO LET-FURNISHED.. "UNG SHUI," THE PEAK. To be Let
Furnished for 8 months or longer. Apply
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER.
Solicitors, 8, De Your Road Central. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1909.
TO LE
[110
A HOUSE in Wong Nei Chong Road.
Road.
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. No. 3, CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit
No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, 1st floor.
OFFICES in YORK BUILDING, " GODOWNS. In PRAYA BAST, ELUR
BUILDINGS and No. 16B., Des Vu Bod
next to the HONGKONG HOTEL.
FLATS in MORENON THREACH. Apply to→→
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
197
TO LET.
2 &3, ARCADE,
No. 4, MOUNTAIN VIEW (Prak), Furnished from 1st June to 30th September, 1909
Nie BEACONSFIELD
"i
NEW FIVE ROOMED HOUSES - in Shelley Street.
“HAZELDINE" Robinson Road, Garden and Tennis Court.
FERNSIDE No. 71, PRAK Unfurnished from 1st May, 1909, ---
A 6ROOMED HOUSE Farnished or Unfurnished at the Peak: ht
GLENBHIEL next to Plantation - Road,
Tram Station. Furnished 5 Rooms, for 6 Months
longer from 5th May, 1909.
TO
CMS. FEAR BUNGALOW, furnished, Mount Kellett, from 1st April to end of June, 1909.
Offees and Dwelling Booms,
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fins Shops,
* DWELLING BOOMS and OFFICES in Queen's Road Central
GODOWNS in Daddell Street. BELILIOS TERRACE ROBINBON ROAD, F
HOUSES.
FOR SALE-TOR CHEST, at Peak, com- manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Eslands.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildings. Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
[100
TO LET.
ODOWNS, Nos. 95, 96 and 97, Praya
Apply
CHATER & MODY,
Victoria Balldings. 1264 Hongkong, 1st February, 1909.
TO LET.
TO 6, OBSERVATORY
ENTERTAINMENT
GREAT THEATRICAL EVENT.
COMMENCING:
EASTER MONDAY.
APRIL 12TH.
HUGH J. WARD'S LONDON COMEDY CO.
THE
INCLUDING:
MISS GRACE PALOTTA.
LAUGHING BOOM BEGINS.
MONDAY, APRIL 12TH.
THE SPARKLING, EFFERVESCENT AND FURIOUSLY FUNNY FARCICAL COMEDY, INTERSPERSED WITH POPULAR SONGS AND DANCES, THE BACHELOR'S HONEYMOON.”
TUESDAY, APRIL 13TH.
THE BRILLIANTLY CLEVER MEDAVAL SATIRE NOW NEARING THE 700 PERFORMANCE IN LONDON,
--
WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD" AN EXACT REPLICA OF THE ORIGINAL PRODUCTION AT WYNDHAM'S.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14TH.
THE HIGHLY DIVERTING FARGICAL COMEDY, WITH A BUDGET OF
CATCHY SONGS AND DANCES.
THE NEW CLOWN,”
THURSDAY, APRIL 15TH.
R. C. CARTON'S KEENLY WITTY SATIRICAL COMEDY AS PLAYED WITH 'GREAT SUCCESS IN LONDON,
MR. HOPKINSON.”
FRIDAY, APRIL 16TH.
THE INTENSELY POWERFUL AND HEART HOLDING COMEDY DRAMA,
THE FENCING MASTER.”
SATURDAY, APRIL 17TH
THE HILARIOUSLY FUNNY FARCE WITH A PROGRAMME OF ORIGINAL
SONGS AND DANCES,
THE
TALK OF THE TOWN:"
SATURDAY, APRIL 17TH.
GRAND CHILDREN'S MATINEE.
THE NEW CLOWN.” CHILDREN HALF PRICE TO ALL PARTS.
THE BOX PLANS FOR THE ABOVE PERFORMANCES WILL BE OPENED AT -S. MOÚTRIE & Co., LTD. ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7TH."
DESPITE NUMEROUS APPLICATIONS NO SEATS WILL BE BOOKED BEFORE THE OPENING OF THE PLANS.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1999.
ICE
ALBERT GOLDIE,
BUSINESS MANAGER.
1571
DR, M. H. CHAUN.
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
WE HAVE MET THE CUT and are From the University of Pennsylvania, U.H.A.
now Belling Ice from our Depot, Nos. 55 & 57, Des Veen Bond Central, for HALF A CENT PER POUND.
We are the ONLY FACTORY IN HONGKONG Manufactuong Tos from DISTILLED WATER and therefore we GUARANTEE ITS PURITY.
ORIENTAL BREWERY LTD.
$474. Hongkong, 16th March, 1909.
MITS
FITSU BISHI GOSHI KAISHA.
(MITSUBISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
N'Korloo2, Freed Hones, Electric DCT, HOJO NARAZITA, BATO,
VILLAS, SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA
Lights and Tennis Courts
ERANDE BUNGALOW,” Kowloon. A Small Garden attached. Moderate Rental
Apply to ABRATOON V, APCAR & Co.,
45, Wyndham Street Hongkong, 3rd March, 1909.
[399
A
TO LET
HOUSE in MOUNTAIN VIEW for one
or two years. Apply
DENNYS & BOWLEY. Hongkong, 28th January, 1909,
[98
K
TO LET.
(219
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
OWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Taumati
Aron 35,200 square foot and with 255 HOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 78. fɛef Bes Frontage. Especially suited for Storage
Queen's Rood, Conce Apply to-
9, J. DAVID & Co,
Prince's Buildings Hongkong, 25th March, 1999.
of Cush, Timber, &o,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO., LTD.NE Hongkong, 18th Jaunary, 1908. *** [103%
SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Colfezies, 80LE
AGENTS
YOR KISHIDAKE, | MIYAO and KIGTO KOMATSU Coals.
& Special attention is invital to the fact that, MUTABE, the well known coal mine, near Karatau, has lately been taken over by the Company and is now being worked on a arger scale, mana
HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,
Cable addresses for above, IWASAKI " Codes, AL, ABC 5th Ed Western Union.
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For Particulars apply to mid
WHOISHI Manager, No. 2, Podder, Street, Hongkong, 776 Hongkong, 9th January, 1909.
(415
SYSTEM 6£ DENTISTRY. 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong, 17th April, 1907,
IEN TING.
BURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. -Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.
GRACA & CO., (Established - 1896,) No. 27 DES VŒUY ROAD.
Dealers in
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Birthday Cards.
MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTER
Albums, Novels, Tweezers, Hinges, Linses, Flower Seeds,
uto.
ota,
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