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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

FITCH -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.

6. FALCONELL & Co. ARE AGENte to ROSS'S PAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORIT KELVIN'S SAUTRAL INSTRUMENTS ADMIRALTY CHARES AND BOOKS.

EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS.

CA QUEEN'S ROAD.

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON,

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.

8 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE BY

INSTALLMENTS,

Intimations.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

WHEELER & WILSON'S

AND

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APPLY TO

DOOLITTLE & POLLOCK

Intimations.

Kinghorn & Macdonald,

Consulting Mechanical Engineers

and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY AND APPLIANCES.

ICE MAKING.

MESSES KINGHORN 480 MAC DONALD having been appointed SOLE ACENTS for Moses. J. and E. "HALL' PATENT REFRIGERATING MACHINERY, A prepared to supply Estimates Flors and Specifications for all sizes of Machines,

Office: No. 1 BEACONSFIELD ÁRCADE fground Hoov

Tolophone, No. 143. Telogmans, xerous, Hongkong." A. B. C. & A] Üodes used.

JOHN W. KINGHORN, M..M.E., M., Mich., London.

DONALD MACDONALD. Hongkong. Mur 98, 1208,

1013

B. J. BARLOW, CONSULTING ENGINEER, SUR.. VEYOR AND CONTRACTOR.

A WELLINGTON-SKTLET.

PLANS and Specincations Supplied for SEND FOR CATALOGUES & LISTS. Marine Work a Speciality; Designs

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THE MUTUAL STORES, WHOLESALE A RETAIL GROCERS

PROVISION DEALERS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Send My D'Agrilus Street,

rders promptly attended tu. Retail Price Lists busy be had on appli- vation,

Hongkong. August 20, 1901.

JUST UNPACKED.

1708

For Sale.

FIVE

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1901,

CHEAPER TELEGRAPHING.

Internation Telegraph Conference which

Eastern Extension Com

is to take pince next year. This is the Conference" which was postponed until When a sovereign or other important FOR SALE.

personage dimppóars from the scene, it fa February next year. It will no doubt GRAHAM'S Choice FOHN JORDINATORS Wolle only by degrees that thog who no left be remembered that, in this connue

behind realise the full extent of their loss.tion the connoisseurs in the East.

G. C. ANDERSON, It is only now, eight months afterwards pany made certain proposals to the British Government in August, 1899 and up to 20, Des Vous Road.that we turn that to the lamented death

March, 1900, reply had been received Hongkong, September 14, 1901.

190 of Queen Victoria in January lest we from the Secretary of the General Post the maintenance for another year of the ox Office. It is something to know that the orbitant rates oburged by the Joint Cable Joint Cable Companies have made up their

FOR SALE.

DURAL BUILDING Lot No. 1 situate

upon MurNT Gon, the PEAX Together with the Foon HOUSES standing thereen. The Owner is prepared to ac

Companice for telegrars between Shangbai,

and Europe and the United States. The minds that rates must be reduced, and it is International Telegraphic Conference was not their fault that this reduction has not come into force already; their desire to

eept an offer, for the whole lot or to sell the to have been held in London last spring; reduce their tariff and likta portion..of the houses pantely, subject to the existing that Conference the telegraphie rates to tonanelo Any portion of the purchase and from the Far East would certainly have heavy burden of it from the shouldns of the money and real on Mortgage it 6 e been reduced; but in cearcance of long-suffering publie in the East, is doubt. cent. per annum. For detailed particulars apply to

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

Solicitorag Supreme Court House. Hongkong. August 24, 1901.

SPECIAL SALE. -

Queen Vistoria's death it was postponed to less stimulated by the prospect that the -Fobrunty, 1982. And so it was that the intended facific Cables will come into com- death of the good Queen imposed as en petition with them before long-A-0.

and unnecessary tine on all Daily New).

1762 ornious

(Un behalf of the Poor Orphans) of any Class of Engineering Work.

ADIES and CHILDREN'S UNDER OLOTHING and other Useful mud pared for Smail Coast Steamers. Light Embroidered Articles, suitable for BIRTH Draught Vessels. Dredgers, Tug Boats,DAY PRESENTS, c.. will be held Lacnebs and Barges of sny Class or for Special requirements. Now and Repair Work supersised, Contractor for the Supply and erection of any Type of Machinery.

Telegrama: BARLOW Hongkong, Telephone No. 74. P. O. Box No. 49.

B. J. BARLOW, Otice 2, Queen's Road Central.

1232 Hongkong, June 11. 1901:

H. F. CARMICHABL

CONSULTING ENGINEER. "SERVEYOR AND CONTRACTOR,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

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N. INUZUKA, Managers

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LEA & PERRINS'

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WORCESTERSHIRE

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The Original aud Genuins,

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THE

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NEW REGULATIONS.

SUBSCRIBERS are n

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WHEN THE PERSON RE.

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W. STUART DABHISON,

Maruger

Mingtone September 16, 1901.

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By G. TAYLOR, L M. Custoas:

With WourCUTZ,

[Reprinted from the Chine Beri

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WASHING BOOKS.. (In English woul Ohineer.) · TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the we

Wor Ladies and Gentlemen, can now

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TELEPHONE, 232. Hongkong, July 2, 1901.

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DEALERS IN

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1227 Hongkong. May 29, 1900.

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer. Watch & Clock: Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Säveramiths. AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

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MINERAL

ASSAYS & ANALYSES.

THE VASTSE VALLEY SYNDICATE, L., atory, is prepared, in order to assist in the Mineral Development of China, to do Assay work of all descriptions, Quantitative Analyses, and to classify minerals for Mine ewars and thora.

Tharing its own well-equipped tabor

Mines as well as Minerals of Economic value paneluvert and consultations arranged by appointment.

"Terms moderate.

Address:-THE LABORATORY.

18, zeedhaeus,

Cable Address,

› Yasurises,' Shanghai,

13th Augut, 1900,

KANG ON, CONTRACTOR,

1726

MU D'AGUILAR STERET. HONGKONG,

VONTRACTS for Lenza and Conss Pat Britmases of all descriptions, Sup- plying Tower, Bucks, GRANITE, and all

BUILDING MATERIALS at very MODERATE Parces, and arlertakes the engagement of Carpenters, Santis word Masons.

C. E. WARREN,

BUILDING CONTRACTOR,

qu...

No 3, WINISTAM STREET.

MANITARY Appliances supplied and

Fised. DRAINE, TRAIN, Waste Pires, They Cleansed and Repaired.

Sanitary Board Notices receive prompt attention.

Acasa For USAR TILES,

Prices on Application.... Hongkong. August 2. 1901.

NAKAZA TA,

609

DEALERS IN CLOISONNE, SATSUDEA; LACQUERED AND

BRONZE WARES.. TEA SERVICES, PORCELAIN GOODS PICTURE FRAMES AND AL 815IC OF

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS, IT MODERATE PRIZES.

-11, BEACONSFIELD AKUADEL

Oppite Cry HAL... "Hongkong. August 6, 15901.

1627

DANG CHEE SON & CO., IMPORT and EXPOET MERCHANTS; 6. D'AGUILAR STREET.

BEASON.S.W., AFFIEALIA Hongkong July 2, 1901,

1376

realdents in the Far East and their cor respondents in the West for the benefit of two Tolegmph Companies,

Turning tick to the reports of the Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce,

YUNNAN-FU.

In the report of the trade of Mengta contained in the Chinese Imporial Customs it will be found Just in June, 1899, more reports for 1000 there is an account of the than two years ago, the Colombo Chamber disturbances last year at Yunnanfu and in of Commerce called on all the Chambers in Yunnan, which contains secotal details ge the East to take corabined' action in order have not yet seen published. Mr Tiberii, to secure a reduction of the cost of cable the Assistant in charge, writes: The dis messages. Altor some correspondence becovery of thirty-swo cases of guns and car The Prices will be marked on every article.tween the Hongkong and Shanghai Chamtridges amongst the luggage of the French-

AT THE ITALIAN CONVENT,

frou

23rd to 28th September. Commencing at 2 pr.

The Superioress bupes to receive and merit a large share of public patronage.

ITALIAN CONVENT,

20 Caine Road. Hongkong, September 9, 1901. 187

To Let.

TO LET.

DOOM, with BOARD, for MARRIED Rez in good LOCALITY.

1041

Apply P. W. Care of CHINA Man' Office. Hongkong, September 18, 1901.

TO LET.

TAROM 1st Novonher, next.

*t.

'CALDER HOUSE,"

MacDonnell Ronal.

A Fine Six-rucmed House with Garden

Apply to

L.-This Committed, having carefully considered the cost of telegraphy and the rates charged between the Far East and

were

bers, the former, on the 8th of October, Consul, who arrived carly in May at Tun- 1899, sent to the latter a set of reselutions man-fu, consed grané alarm and excitement unanimously adopted by the Hongkong amongst the population of that city. Thano

contraband containing Chamber, begging the Shanghai Chamber boxes to assist it in getting the rates reduced detained at the likin office, where they The resolutions to interesting enough to had been examined by the Viceroy, but bear reprinting:

were subsequently carried away by force by Bparty of the Consular people headed by Consul, having broken of relations with the interpreter. On the 10th Jane the French

man-fu for Tongking, taking with him. the Viceroy, attempted to depart from

all the Franch officers of the Lunnan mil-N why mission and the French missionaries. The luggage convoy on leaving the city was attacked by a mob and pillaged. Series of riots then occurred, during which the Catholic college and the Bishop's house were burnt and five or six other houses be

Europe, are strongly of opinion that the existing tariff is needlessly high, and tends to prevent that expansion of busines which, with greater facilities of communication, would inevitably take place.

*2.---The rate charged between London and Hongkong is relatively much higher than that ruling for many other countries, as the following figures will show :-)

Country.

South Australia. Hongkong

Malta

Cyprus.

San Francisco

1943

Distance Tariff (miles).

d. ..12,000 49 9,800 5. & 3,000 6} 2,280

6.09G.

1 4

longing to the French priests were lected. All the houses of the Protestant missionaries, except one were also plundered. No for signer, luckily, was injured. In consequence, of this disturbance, the Consular party were detained at Yunnan-in till the 24, or This list does not exhaust the compari-whigh date they left for Tongking under the sons, but those given will suffice to indicato protection of a large guard of Chinese sol- the very great differences existing. Thus, dies. These events excited much alarin while South Australia is more than 2,000 in Mengtzu, where the rapture of official FLODOWN No. 75 Praya East from 1st miles further distant from London than relations on the part of the French Consul

October.

J.eo. D'ALMADA © CASTRO.

Supreme Court.. Hongkong, September 18, 1901.

Apply to

TO LET.

Hongkong, the rate thither is 9. par word less, while Cypmis, which is nearly one-third HOONG SEUNG No. 206 Queen's Head Central,

the dissues from England enjoys a rate Hongkong, September 18, 1901.

1921

about equal to one-tenth of that of the tariff to Hongkong. Malta, which is over 2,000 nales distant from England, pays even loss, NPAR NO. 1, STEWART TERRACE. The the rate heing only 4d. per word. The tarif

Apply to

TO LET.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co. Lit Hongkong, July 10, 1901

·KaWLOON.

TO DET.

(From 191 Atsust. Navte,

& ORMSEY TERRACE

Apply to

to San Francisco is also proportionately much lover.

was regarded as indicative of war. Peace prevailed, though there were rumours of attack on Mongtzu by the Kochiu nisen. The Tuctsi took strésvons meanures for the protection of foreigners, and foreigners themselves kept guard at night. On the rejas of the Peking massacre being known here on the morning of the 13th July, or- ders arrival from Toogking urging the in- 3.-Making all due allowance for pay liste departure of Frenchies, and 1478ments for messages passing over sections of next day, the 19th July, the Frence Von- foreign lives, there can be no rooms for doubt sul, all the members of the French that the Telegraph Companies could cousi radray mission, the foreign members derably reduce the existing rates, and there and the Chinese clarks of the Cas is as little doubt that the increase trafficton Hone, two athalie priest, ami would in great messure, if not entirely, one French missimary left Meugzu for make up for the diminished profit on the Tongking. The Protestant uniesientries

messages.

who were in anon-fu, Seventeen in num- The Committee are further strongly bor, including children, were also induced of opinion thar, if pecessary to reduce the to depart for Hongkong. The authorities cost of telegraphing the Telegraph Com- bolayed extremely well to thein paying panies should, carbine fo make more use of them their indenuity (9,500 dollars) for existing bar fines, over which, savo ir Lossos cattained during the riot, and provid- exceptional crers, they would be alloweding them with a ged escort to Fankai.. to transmiz wsssages at lower rates, as in the 15th November a procreation was now done, for example, between London posted, all over the province by the ligh and Constantinople. If telegrains ran the authorities at Fonnan-fu, calling on the dispatched in Australia over a distance of gentry and the people for patriotic sub- 2.000 miles for a penny a word, the same scriptions and donations for raising and thing can surely be done in otlar more amming braves in defence of the country, thickly populated countries.

official rank and pardon of offences being freely effered in exchange.

PUS HENG, 95. Queen's Read Central. Hongkong, July 17, 1901.

1490

TO LET.

TODOWN, No. 5. DULL STREET.

Apply in

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong. July 4, 1901.

TO LET.

A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

1350

THE RETREAT,' MOUST KELLETT, Apply to

5.The time has now arrived when sub THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-stantial reductions must be made in the

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hougtong. August 24, 19801.

1706 | telegraph tariffs, or su affett will have to i

And Mr F. W. Carey, Assistant- in charge, in his report on the trade of Szemno tamile to destroy the monopoly which at pre- for the year saya:-The attitude of the sent works initially to the interests of Tunnan authorities towards foreigners, at trede. In the Fur Fast; and this Chamberate when their goodwil must have beon NO

TOM. 1.30 8, * WITH "DELL' WAN-will be prepared to join a movement leaving taxed to the utmost, was friendly and for

TO LET.

CHAT ROAD. Apply to

SANG KER

298. Des Voeux Hout Central. Hongkong, August 31, 1901..

Apply to --

TO DET

1260

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

ENT & AGENCY, CO., LI, Hongkong, September 4, 1901.

for its object the purchase by the hoperial rect and I cannot conclude this roport.

For Nervous

Exhaustion

| Gorurament of all cables connecting the | without referring to the kindness and cour outlying sections of the British Empire, totesy of the San officials, to whose vigil- the and that a reasonable rate, within the ance the tranquility of this part of Tanzan reach of all, may be substituted for the is due. present altest prohibitivo éhárgo,” (VODOWN-PRAYA, Kunsour Town. The Shoughai Chauber fully concurred in these excellent - rosolutions, but as a cosmopolitan body they naturally could not adopt the fifth of them. On the 17th of January, 1000, they handed to the angers of the Joint Cable Compavies here a re solution slightly condensed from that just quoted, and on the next day the two mán- agers replied that they would forward the resolution to their discutors. Turning to the report of the Shanghai Chambers for 1900 we find under date the 18th of April 1900 a letter from the General Manager of the Great Northern Telegraph Co to the Chamber saying I am now instructed

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THE REVENUE OF CHINA. A SERIES OF ARTICLES, Reprinted From The Clin. Mat.” Wira as AFCENDII,

To be had at the OFFICE OF THIS PAPER.

Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, DED.

And Messrs." W. BREWER & Co.

fo Conta

THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT- THE

ING CHINESE,

With Special Refeiened to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION" AND BANKRUPTCY, LAWS (15 HONGKONG. (Hepiinted from the Chines Med.)

For Sale at the China Maz Office,

PIC

50 cent

by the Company's Board of Directors to inforul your Chamber, that in view of the fact that telegraphic correspondenes to the Far Test las during the last few years

( developed satisfactorily at fcast në tar ns certain classes of traffic are condørund -the Hard has already for some tidig, had the question of reduction of nes under con- Alteration Bus before effect can be gires to the same, the consent of older administra tions concerned will have to no chained and the matter wil bere to be laid before the

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