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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS- NEW SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES. PINCE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES.

G. FALCONER & CARE AGENT FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND DINOCULARS. LORD KELVIN'S FACTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS. ·

64, QUEEN'S ROAD,

M. MUMEYA;

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON,

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.

NI QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

anoline?

2023

PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE BY

INSTALLMENTS.

THE CHINA MAIL. ~

Auctions.

Entertainment.

Intimations.

BY ORDER OT THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

WHEELER & WILSON'S

SINGER'S

APPLY TO

AND

MACHINES.

DOOLITTLE & POLLOCK

50, LYNDHURST TELRACE.

BENETIT

NOR 110 WIDOW and CHILDREN of

cho lere ARMOUger Neues nt A. KUILLIAMS, 2nd Battalion,

Royal Welsh Fusiliers,

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1901.

SHIPPING SUBSIDIÉS.

Sir Thomas Sutherland's

With Tugard

hia opinion, would ever be. to the question of converting the Chin line into's through line from England, continued en to Japan, there would be no ad- vantage in such an arrangement from ths At the meeting of the Select Committee postat point of view, though it would en of the House of Commons which is inquire a superior agenger sorrice, but he

Evidence."

ESSRS, HECHES & ROUGH «M DISTINTAMED PATRONAGn oing into the effect, on British trado of tho} thought there was little probability of the Fraser Siz 11. A. BLAKE, subsidies granted to shippitig by foreign Treasury and the Post Office subcestiming countries, held last month, Sir Thom such a scheme. The Suez Canal charges

Sale Rooms, Teo Home Street, adi

THURSDAY,

the 5th September, 1901 at "poker IN TWO LOTS.

THE VALUABLE LEA-FILOR DE

PROPERTY,

Situte at Victoria, Honkong,

1. 1.

The Valuable MESMAGIS and PUE

MISES knowna No. #lacam 1.oeie Row, and No. Upper Low, hell for an worspiral tremor til grun ar the annual Crown Reg ASH.

LUAT 4

CACAO

genenz P. POWELL, OR. R.N.

Conegut, J. F. BRONX, R E.

The Arts the Tour Sutherland, Chairman of the Poningalar Alone upon & servien of the kind they car and Oriental Stoam Navigation Company, riod on would bis 4100,000 a year. At one was the pin pal witness

A GRAND MILITARY TATTOO

wiil take places on the

thy permission of the Arvise

(PADMANAKANT)

To auswer to the Chairman, Mr. Evelyn time, indeed, his company began to tan a

Hos Koyo Your Sram TARARE GROUND COil, Sir Thomas Sutherland stated that through line to Japan, but they had to he had come there at the request of the com-rep it because the lea was so great.

Consul Longford appeared to have lost > mittes to give my information in his power on the effect of foreign subsidies on. British Bight of the fact that the company wera trade, and he was the more willing to do so ring a through service from London to no the P. sud D. Company, which had the China and Japan once a fortnight, and also maning stencyers from - Beanbay to Japan had been frequently referred to in the

snummersting at 9 puta, slearn, on WEDNESDAY, SEPT., 1901 The Allergy and Mary of Hongkong will be rengosongd in a Techflight precos. Piesel 15. uprise, kindly lent

siai, fed by lines, Drinas, Fifus, largest mail contract with the Government, nec or twice a month without any sub.

The Valuable MESSPAGES and THE.

MISES known as No. 27 Queers |

The lined at Mesra KLLY Road Contd. and N. et fervals Street, bebl for an iron, More Romanos de Co., Husus 942 years at the annu Conta Beat of $18. For further Purifculire md Chelathew!

SÉND FOR CATALOGUES & LISTS. of Sale apply to

tusta.

2482

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Chattava and homeps the pha supak

1, fears

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PRICE -

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$13.500

SOLD IMPORTERS :

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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, &c.

DISPENSARY. HONGKONG

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Largest Sale in the World.

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Messrs. IhaA & PERRINS beg to announce that. to further safeguard the public against imitations of their world-renowned

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ER-1

THE MUTUAL STORES, WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCERS, PROVISION DEALERS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, a nad 10, Ilguilar Street.

Oilers promptly attended to Retail Price Lists may be had on azgili- caption.

Hongkong, August 20 1001.

JUST UNPACKED.

1709

DEST GEBMAN SAUSAGES of a

MESSES DENNYS & BOWLEV,

Solicitors

Supreme Court House

er to

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Autome. Hongkong, August 29, 190).

KUN

Vodo Netop Cours BeangPANTERS, ond at the different MessUSA,

Hophong, August 24, 1901.

To Let

TO LET

sidy in fact, at the present moment they

5:

were carrying on a burger commercial busi can with Japan then probably ever before. The Chairman Are those steamers re gular Too regalar. We take sacrifices to regularity. Tho P. and O: however, were not suffering so terribly in their pass-

Japan as some of the evidence given before. engar ratio with the Straits, Chins, and

the committee might lead to them to sup pose. In the last three years, notwith- standing the depression caused by the war, ho found that their passengers had increas ad. In fact be thought the Gormans had done & great deal more harm to the Mess gerics Maritimes than to the P. and ..

|couras of tho inquiry. The present subren- tion which the P. and (1, received for the India, Chios, and Australia mail service was £330,No0 per annum. Of this, £85,000 1704 attached to the fortnightly service which the compmy enrried in between London and Sydney. The fleet consisted of some, 320,000 tons of shipping, which cost up wards of £8,000,000, and was the most ox tensive feet under the British Bag. They BOY, OFFICE and TOP FLOOR of had no such thing as a old steamer m the 17 No 79, Queen's Romil, Central. fleet, as the vessels were sold out in 18 years. Snco lie became responsible for the direction of the company, 25 years ago; 1763 the tonnage of the Beet had been increased by upwards of 200,000 uns. The actual

The Chairman: The Germans, it is eníd,. speeds, be maintained, were superior te thoso required by their contract, and, onterests The chameter of the Germans is"

take more trouble to push their trading in

thing. Shipowners who were born in Scot to take an infioity of trouble' about every-

land (Laughtor) ay to rival them to some extent, but we do not quite succeed,

Your dividendsare, pot at all had ones, notwithstanding Modest, modest.

Fo particulars apply to

THE MEDICAL HALL. fagkong, August 24, 1981.

PUBLIC

AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received justrue- |

TO LET

TO. 1, STEWART TERRACE.

I'Lik.

The

THE Case MAY, Raj, tu

Sell by Public Auction.

SATURDAY;

B Well-bus anty is and are the 7th Seitenber, at 2.2) . at N

Tis of various kinds."

Finest WESTPHALIAN HAMS,

1. RUTTONJEE.

D'Aguilar Street.

3 and 40, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, July 15, 1901.

151

THE CHINA. AND JAPAN

TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC

CO., LTD.

HONGKONG EXCHANGE.

OPEN.DAY AND NIGHT.

SUBSCRIPTIONS.

ENCHANGE LINES.

880 Per Aug.

PRIVATE LINES.

$100 Per Annum.

NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.

N.B.-

special charge is made for line

of more than average lengik.

ELECTRIC SUPPLIES

OF EVELY

DESCRIPTION IN STOCK,

INCLUDING

BATTERIES,

CHEMICALS,

ELECTRIC BELLS,

INNULATORS

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS,

SWITCHES,

TELEPHONES,

WIRE, ETC., Ero.

PRICE

ax

LISTS

APPLICATION,

ELECTRIO BELL

INSTALLATIONS

Erected and kept in order.

Estimates given for all kinds of Elec trical work,

Trained Mechanicians sent to Cut-Port

to fit up Installations if required.

NOTE ADDRESS:-No. 9, Ice House Street

For fall particulars, &o, &c.,

Apply to

W. STUART BARRISON,

Manager. Hongkong. December 12, 1900,

Mountain View, The Peak,

THE WHOLE OF HIS

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE. Comprising -

TAPESTRY-COVEres Marianova ASHE DRAWING ROOM Suite; Casmos ARVEÐ BLACKWOOD | ÖVERMANTES), CoRxius; Hayproje" Brass Sraspanu. Laura Can PETS, TEAKWOOD Exterior Des

TA Book Cases; Beats: Wa

WHYTISO TABLES, W PROTON HOLES:

LES: PICTURES ; VASE; PING-

PONG: HAND PAINTED DESSET SE

TEARWOOD SIDEBOARD

with

CrowKERY at GLASS WARE CULLY PLATED WARE; TEAKWOOD Ben Boom Hurts, with Mannes Tous and Ekvmazi MIRRORS; WARDROBES; CHEVAL CLASS DOUBLE and Swarz BrusTEADS ; UBILIĆ'S Qor: Lames Handise andTaule) FLOWER- POTS and FANCY PORELATS STANDA; e, &c,, &c.

lee:

One COTTAGE PIANO, BROADWOOD & Soba, in goud condition, expressly mude for the climate.

On View from Friday, afternoon the 6th- Sept.

TERMS AS al.

................. HUGHES &IDUGH,

„Anatioartes, Hongkong, August 31. 1801.

Hotels.

TIE

1803

Peak Hotel,

CITY OFFICE,

7, DUDDELL STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN. PLUNKETS GAP, THE

PEAR,

near the TRAM TERMINU. Tuviosk 36,

For Terms,

Apply to the MANAGER.

ہے لیے است

+

741

KOWLOON HOTEL, THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet 1 locality, away fer the dia and disturbance of the City, and surrounded by a delightful Garden it is an ideal place of Residence. The building studs al eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Hatheur and the City of Victorin within easy access of the Kowloon Worces where the principal Mail Stewarers disum- tark Passengers, and from whick he is a regalar ferry service to Llangkong. Bowling Alleys and Billards. The Cuisine is Excellem.

It is

J. W. OSBORNE, J. D. DOWNS,

Proprietor

Mayer. Hongkong, September 6, 19-10,

1850

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,

JOB HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A First-Class Private Family Hotel.

TANDSOMELY FURNISHED 200

140HFzceedingly Spacious Reams.

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA:

By U. TAYLOR, I. M. Customs. With WooRCUTS.

[Reprinted from the Ohio Ferie.}

Very MODERATE TERM to PANT LIES by the DAY or MONTH.

Hangkung, December 18. 1A). 2539

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL ROTISSERIE

Meals a la Curls,

HOPS, STEAKS, etc, etc.. at any One of the Best Sketches of Formosa Lifetime, between 7.3. and

Price

yet written.

$1.00.

"Criya Maid' Office, 5 Wyndham Street, Hongkong.

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese.) JASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

of Ladies and Gentlemen, an now

bạ had at this Offico.-Price, 31 onch

OHIYA MÄTE Olie.

Apply

THE HONGKONÓ LAND INVEST-

MEXT & AGENCY Ce..' Lan Hongkong, July 1, 1901

1478

the average, superior to the performance of the foreign liners engaged in similar work Tho Chairman:' What amount of sub sidy would you put on a level with the North-Geitan Lloyd, which recriven £280,000ņ yënr 7mAt least £50,000 year more on account of the larger number of The commercial point of view is not ne trips which the P. and Q. vessels uake | cessarily identical with the national one?— ORMSBY TERRACE, through the Suez Canal as compared with If the Executive suald only go by our point.

of view they would be all right.

TO LET.

(Fuom lor duGUST NEXT),

N

JO.

Apply re

KOWLOON,

TO LET.

YODOWN, No, ún, Demet Sreeze.

Apply to

THAY HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Iơn, Hongkong Jaly 4. 1901.

1309

the German vessels. In connection with the subject of foreigh mail euntis, he

By Sir C. Coya-If to had the Japan PUN HUNG, 5. Queen's Road Central, was of opinion that the comparatively short subsly he went think ho had a good thing,

1450 periods for which they were anade-seven but it was not going to polish them off for Hongkong, July 17, 1901.

years as compared with 15 in the cuts of all that. It was an interesting problem how the North-German Lloyd-represented along the Japaness Government woukl con- short sighted policy in the best interests of tinue to pay such an extravagant subsidy.. the mail cervice. The present contract had He supposed it would be as long as they." only four years to fun, and as they did not wore able to low toney from the British know what was going to happen at the end taxpayer. of that time, they laid to every circum

Da

think you

it possible for spect in regard to the outlay of capital for an English e ta· Fun from the the purpose of contructing mail steamers United Kingdom to China and Japan pure and simple. If their coutmasts were | against a foreign lino with a subsidy "equaf for 13 yers, bis company would be expend- to two-thirds of their expendituro per ing £1,000,000 or £1,500,000 more than they were doing at present in order to im- prove and accelerates the future ronit service, The Chairman : Do you get much Govern, ment work in carrying troops and stores Yes, but foreign linen übrain Government NCHAI ROAD,

TOS. 1 to 8. WILD DELE, WAS work in carrying troops and stores without

TO LEF.

HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

THE RETREAT,' Mouse KELLETT. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lat. Hongkong, Aggast 24, 1001.

1740

Apply tem

TO LET

SANG KEE,

298, Des Voeux Houd Central. Hon Song, August 31, 1901.

1200

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

JONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

TIME TABLE.

WELK DAYS.

7.30 4.14. 10 8.00 am... Every 10 minutes. 8.00. 10 8.30a.m...Every 15 toutes.. 8.39 am to 9,30a.m...Every 10 minutes. 0.30 a.m. to 11.00a.m. Every 10 minutes. 11.30mm. 12.45 p.r

J. m.. Hsary 15 uimates. 19.40 pm. in 1.15 jr. Every 10 minutes.

voyage--If Japan wero to subsidise their own vessels at that rate every day, no foreign line could hiro, but with a monthly or fortnightly "service those ships cannor carry the whole of the tindo.

By Colonel Ropper: The committeo should not be carried away by the evidence competition, whereas we never carry of Consular gentlemen that the Japaneso soldier of ton of cargo without the most pissenger trafo was an enormous thing: serious cmpetition: The solo. object of it was not. Ho utterly denied that the the brokers employed by the India Office, Goran vessels wore better than the inspired, I suppose, by the Treasury, is to. &. boats either in point of speed or get outsidem to come in and carry against the foot supplied. the rear lines. The whole thing was

By Mr Cuct: They had becu fairly what would be called on the St Ex holding their own, and though they were n change a bearing' oporation. The suite little anxious about the future, he had a ment made by a former witness that good opinion of their chances on the whole.. the British Government paid a greater. He could not, however, connect the general amount for the China and Australian mail principle of subsidies with anything except service than did the Frencli and Ger. the postal service. -

man

1.15 pm. to 1.46 pm...Every 15 minutes Governments? wasan

15 plan to 2.15 p... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. s 200 p... Every 15 minutes, 2.30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 5.30pm. 8.00 .... Every 10 muutes. NIGHT CARS,

8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. Segnars 8.00 .. to 8.30 a.m... Every 15 minutes. 8.30 am to 9.30 a. Every 30 minutes. 9.30.1 to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 to 1,60... Every 10 minutes. 12.00 N30 pm...Evory 10 winules. 1:00 pm 5:00 pm...Evury 15 minutes. 5.00 pan. to 6.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes 6.00 . to 7.00 p... Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm to 8.00p.m..Every 10 minutes.

SIGIT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Eaten ears at 11.39 and 11.46 p.x.

SPECIAL CARS by Arranged at the Company's Office, 39 m) 46, Queen's Bend Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SOX,

• Gener Manage s Hongkong, April 2. 1901.

utter

By Sir E. Sassoon: le was against The amount paid to the T. and protectionist measures at present, but he Comping was less than three-fourths of sometimes foard things were tending that the amount paid to the German line, while way. the service given by his company was

exactly double that provided by the French Par: Are you good at arithmetic, Mike ?

Mike: Ian Put: Well, if you had or German lines Taken on a mileage ten ahillings and I asked you for the lend

basis this worked out at 2. 7d. per mile of five, how mich would you have left 1 as compared with 85 4d, for the Messa Ah, yo don't scal to ketch outer my idea.

Mike (strongly): "Ten shillings." "Pat/i

gerica Maritimes and 6, &. for the North Mike: No; an you don't seem to ketch German Lloyd: These figures applied footer my five shillings," Australia. While the P. and O. received from the Post Office the lump sum he had already mentioned, considerably less than £200,000 of this amount was a debit to the British Post Office, boosase the latter

received from the Coloutes and Indin

respect of the Eastern mail service altogether £106,755. Sonlething like 7,000 tone weight of mail matter. 1041, was sent outwards alone, which was about twice as much as was brought homewards, so that the actual result to the Pest Ofice, Apart from ene

encourązing trade, could not be unfavourible. The out water from this CHURCHES Tor TJISTORY or

INDIA, BURMA SAN. THE MALAY country carried in foreign vanil ship to the PEYYNSULA, Cambodia, danam, THIBUȚ,.

H

SECOND EDITION.

גין נדיר

COREA AND Jaras,

Entrusted to The Socery of the

Mamok ERANGELES.' (Truncated by: EdwALS HAUFER TARKER

and

Koprated from The China Review.')

PICE ONE DOLLAR..

TH SALE ENLLY & WALSH, ÉL

字

J-THE TRI-METRICAL CLASSIC.

千字文

Last we absolutely insignificant. From

Brindisi lema bis company or last year, spart from parcel post, nu fewer than 22,031 bags of foreign mails The fact was foreign lines were 14 and subsi- dised mainly in order to promote national and commercial purposes. The postal ter- vice was an immaterial factor with the Foreiga Powers mentioned what they wanted WRB to get their dag out into Eastern waters, In order to pay

a dividend, bis company had to earn 27

HAD NO AMBITION

I wasn't feeling well. - Didn't care to do anything, no ambition, lost my appctife. Thavo takan -two bottles of Stearns' Wine of God- Liver Oil and I can see and tế?) a weiderful change for the better. It is to pleasant, too, and all ready to take.

MARY FITZPATRICE

SANTA

10X

from

81 Morton St.

Relieves the scal

ding pain at once

CURES.

all discharges from

SANTAL MIDY

millions sterling People falked about a dat oal of the

THOUSAND WORDS гOEM.mail subsidy being a prone to itself; it was

Translated from the Chinese

p.m.

Monthly Tin at Moderate Rates,

Madar & Farmer,

Hongkong, May 1, 1891

the

-17652

Propcivivte

Pelham House,

1885

FAMILY HOTEL,

nothing of the kind. But for the subsidy

by E. 3.EITEL, PR.D. To be ind-Price 30 Cants the set-from

· Outra Mais! Office, Wyndhamed

strani:

Bazars;

the genito- urinary cor- gans in either

48 HOURS Santal-Midy

SANTA MIDS

and

|Bewargofimil

SANTAC

8. RUE VIRTENTIE

fitable to the owner than the misil stemmers

steaners such as the 1, and O. eniplay-- for mill steamers would ever be built for the Bastore trade. They were sending i vessel avoy this week with of pansongvit, whereas she ought to have d00,--Voyages

Not Responsible for Debts. NEITHER the Copinin the Agents, its | such as those wore rub at addend

Chiners will be Respondle for any conclusion, therefore, was that Debt contricted by the Dirrers or Drew in for cargo purposes were per se i the Fallorny Feed, during to Hongkong Harary

The

LAU SPANGA: Betish barque, Capt J. O. | in the Fastern trade had ever been, ce, in WYXDBAM STREET, MoDoug A G Muria.