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Intimations.

A GOOD DIET

is of the greatest import- ance during illness and convalescence. A beef

tea that contains the smallest amount of fat or is weakened by foreign ingredients ofton hinders, Instead of helping, recovery,

Lemco (Liebig Company's Extract) is the strongost preparation of beef that science knows. It is quito free from the fat that so often spoils home-made beef teas. Keeps perfectly in any climate.

LEMCO

(11.0 estiula of Leddy's Extrnet of Meat Da.

New Trado Mark for the Qonuine

LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT.

Signed

Jodieliz.

in BLUE.

Intimations.

TELEPHONE No 329,

THE CHINA MAIL.

To Let.

TO LET

For Sale

FOR SALE.

FRIDAY OCTOBER 18 1901

ENGLISH COUNTRY INNS,

We have published during the past.

TSANG FOO & CO. 12 ECROPEAN HOUSES: Nos. 14. THE Hell-known, RAIN ACFIT tow daya a considerable number of let DART newly overhauled and inters complaining, more or less strongly

典榮

SAM WING HING,

COAL MERCHANTS,

No. 48. Des Voeux Real Contral. Hongkodig, September 21, 1001.

NAKAZAWA,

DEALERS IN

1958

CLOISONNE, SATSUMA, LACQUERED

A

BRONZE WARES..

TEA SERVICES, PORCELAIN GOODS PICTURE FRAMES

AND ALL KINDS OF

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS, AT MODERATE PRICES.

11. BEACONSFIŻSO ARCADE, Opposite City HALL Elongkong. August 6, 1901.

1827

THE MUTUAL STORES, WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCERS,

PROVISION DEALERS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, $ und 10, 1) Ágrilla» Street..

Orders promptly attended to. Retail Price Lists may be had on appli cation.

Hongkong, August 20, 1901, - 1709

G. FALCONER & Co., COME AND LOOK

WAP.MAKKES AND JEWELLERS

NEW SELETIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES.

LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SIECTACLES. PINCE NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES.

G. FALCONER & ARE AGENTS FOR ROSSFÍ FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND PINGULARS LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS,

BASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS.

*A QUERN'S ROAD.

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHEN ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN URAYON.

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.

84 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

MAY BLOSSOM

JAPAN

ARE

IGARETTES WORLD

RENOWNED

Inert ang Butler. Lan. London, England

COALS.

9223

128-2

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(Or MITSUI & 00.)

HEAD OFFICE -12, & AKANoro-en's TosYO LONDON OFFICE-31, IME STREET. E,O. HONGKONG OFFICE, Ive here: Sra#K).

BRANCH OFFICES-

New York, on Frame, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Saurabaya, Mania. Amey, Shanglu, Hankow. Chefee, Tientsin, Newchwaag, Port Arthur. Seoul, Chemaipo, Yokohama, Yokoenka, Nagoya, aka, Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Waka. matsu, Karateu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotso, Sasebo, Mike, Hakodate, Taieb, c.

Tolographic Address for all the Office: MITSCI."

A.B.C. and A Codes used.

CONTRACTORS OF CUAL to the aperis fapanese Navy, Arsenals and Railway; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steaners.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike. Tagawa, Yamane, and Ida Coal Mines. SOLE AGENTS or Fukumo, Hokoku, flimur, Kannda. Kishina, Mannoia, Opcura,

18, 22, 20, 28, 30, 34, 36, 38, 42, 44 and 46, Leights Hill Road. Apply to

CHEAP SALE FOR 15 DAYS. Jush A

received

NEW GOODS

VASES,

PASELS

SILK ALBUMS,

SILK FIRE SCREENS, JAPANESE RUGS,

JAPANESE KOBE TOYS, TEA SETS (42 piece) and a large

Variety of other Toys, Etc.

FUJIYAMA & Co.

·Hungking, October 3, 1901.

2050

C. E. WARREN, BUILDING CONTRACTOR, No. 3, WYNDHAN STREET, SANITARY Appliances Supplied and

Fixed.

DILAINS, TRAPS, WASTE PIPES, Etc.. Cleansed and Repaired.

attemary Board Notices receive prompt

attention.

AGENTS FOR Mosate Trzas Prices on Application. Hongkong, August 2, 1901

First-Class.condition." --**

his reputation as a host at all points, The well-known call of Horses on a mest every hour in the day, as carriage. after earringe drove up to the fan door,

ing of in the general toge nutî wanngé. would become less frequent if any fall Complete with 2 cute of Nails, Moorings of the deterioration of our country insment of the house anda itself visible

whs, within THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON Dingy, etc., etc., very suitable for touring whose boasted excellence

LAND & LOAN Co. L21,"

among the frequenters of the road in the memory of living men, something that case, my Lord of Sir John might Fries $376, No. 8, Queen's Rand, West.

May be inspected at Ah King's Slip. more than a tradition. With the intro Hongkong, October 4, 1901.

be seen some fine day changing horses duction of tables hot and such imita at the Swais or the George instead of at 2015 | vay, Wande

Apply to 'E. R

tions of French cookery as are now sel the Old Red Lion The country Inn Care of This Paper. before the guests at provincial hotels, it of those days depended very largely on Hongkong, October 18, 1901.

is said that all the old-fashioned comfort the support of the upper classes, and FOR SALE.

and genuine good cheer of the old

tere frequented for years together by

TO LET.

Kozoos. Inaadiste Kutry. TUS. 3 nud 4, ORMSBY TERRACE,

Apply to

PUN HUNG, 85, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, October 7, 1901.. *1490

TO LET

Apply to (ODOWN, No. 5A, DEDDELL STREET

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Bengkong, July 4, 1991.

1999

TU LEE

HOUSE in NIPON TERRACE,

THE RETREAT,' MOUNT KELKTI. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LT," Hongkong, August 24, 1901. 1700

TO LET

TOS, 1 to 8. WİLD DELL.'" Was-

CHA Rear, Apply to

SANG KEE,

208, Des Voeux Rond Centrai. Hongkong. August 31, 1901.

TO LET

1200

NO. 1, STEWART TERRACE, The

PRAS. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTI. Hongkong. July 16, FROL

TO JET,

1478

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON. Hongkong, October 16, 1001,

2121

purposes.

H

detailed Particulars.

2127

TOUSES and LAND at the PEAK. "For fashioned hostelry have disappeared, the sang individuals and the shins Of course, charges have risen 3 pro families This established bond portion to the assumed 'elegance, of the

of

union between the land new regime, and innkeepers are ad monished that they would find it greatly possibly exist under present cir at and bis customers which cannot

Apply to

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

Solicitara, Supreme Court. Hongkong, September 28, 1901.

2007

FOR SALE,

TOUK GRAHAM'S Choice • FIVE CROWN' PORT.. Well-known zo connoisseurs in the East.

JOB

G. C. ANDERSON,

20. Des Voeux Road. Hongkong. September 14, 1901. 1909

Auctions.

to their own advantage to return, as far as possibly to the ancient ways. About the facts, we take it, there can be no dispute. From the reign of Elizabetli to the reign of Victoria wo have an un- broken dain of evidence in favour of

* the high character of our country inns Macauny, in the first volume of Ins History,lins dashed off n rupid sketch of them which may most be called the locus elasneus, off the subject. Our PUBLIC AUCTION.

superiority in this respect, was recognis, THE Code:sigued have received instructed by foreigners; and travellers admit

tions farm the Executer of the late ted that there was nothing liko Mr J. J. FRANU, K.C., to Sell by Pullic Auction,

English im to be found anythiere on the Continent. Shenston plaintively acknowledged that he had always found his warmest welcome at an in, and it was when dining with Roswell at an excellent inn at Chapel House, & quiet" country pince about teu roiles from Woodstock, that Dr Johnson uttered his famous eulogy upon English ints in general, Sir Walter Scott, in Kenil

Di

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 19th October, commencing at 11 M. within the Residence, MxGIKAKAIN, TERRACE,' Mkazise Gar,

THE WHOLE OF THE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

therein contained,

Comprising

RECHERCHE BLACK WOOD TABLES, STOOLS etc.. Drawixa-ROOM FURNITURE, PEKİNG: CERIS, SILK GOODS, IVORIES, ETC., 1Tr.worth, has given us a graphic descrip MASSIVE SILVER LANTS, one LAMP ON OLD tion of what was a village inn in the DRESDES CHINA STAND, Une pair READING

cumstances. Nor

by die poating and coaching business that the character of the connery inn was formed It was a little local cen tre for the Magistrates and their wives and doughters when they came to the Bench

They put their carriages in the

yard, funched in the house, and had hair, joke with the landlord or landlady as they passed in and out......... Railways and bicycles have done away with this kind of local life. Nor is the change in question confined to inus alone. It as effected country shops in very very much the same manner. In the old days,, when a journey to town whe an expensive business, most of the country families, the clergy, and otlier professional men dealt with the Incl tradesmen, who, as a matter of course, kept goods of the best quality, and were themselves in their dress and demeanour totally different from the provincial shopkeepers of this present day.

To recur to Lord Macaulay, be phinly

LANS, OR BLACKWOOD STANEE, TIENTEIN Sixteenth Century. The Black Boat, fortsaw what has happened since Lo CARPET and Runs, (nearly new) PAINTINGS and Giles Gosling were bat types of the wrote As present, he says, the and ENGRAVINGS, COLCR. CHAIRS, &., BOM 1st January nest, a HOUSE in SIDEBOARD, DINING TABLE And CHAIRS, houses of public entertainment that exist traveller soldum interrupts his journey

Queen's Gardeus.

DINNER WAGOON,

SET OF

VALUABLE ed by the score in every county in Eng merely for the sake of rest and refresh GLASSWARE ono ROSLAN SAMAVOR, NAPERY, CUTLERY and SILVER WAR land; and if anything more were wanted DINNER and DESSERT SERVICE, BRUSSELS to complete the picture, it is that inimit CARPETS, DOCALE and SINGLE BRASS and IRON BRUSTEADS, MABINBURY WARDROBE, with glass door, Boss, and a number of CLASSICAL and other Worms in ENGLISH and GERMAN, MARBLE CLOCK, one pair old DRESDEN CHINA TAHER (hand painted), &a; &c. PANTRY H KITCHEN REQUISITES AS UBUNT PLANTS with For ane

Hotels.

KOWLOON HOTEL

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and disturbance of the City, and surrounded by

a delightful Garden it is an ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an eminonce, giving a magnificent view of the 1609 Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is

within easy access {{{μ? where the priest Kowloon Wharves -----3 - whink there is a Samaraw,brary service to Hongkong.

TIMBER MERCHANTS.. No. 232, Des Voeux Road West,

Hongkong.

HAVE alwags ON HAND a large STOCK of the following TIMBER :- AMERICAS PINE AND FIR.

BASTROR TEAKWOOD. HARWOOD, ETC, Etc., (in Lags & Pianks). An inspection is respectivly solicited. Hongkong, September 4, 1901.

PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE BY INSTALLMENTS.

1846

howling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent.

J. W. OSBORNE, J. H. DOWNS,

Proprietor.

Manuger

Hongkong, September 6, 1920.

1850

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

A large assortment of Paris and other

BICYCLE (nestly now).

TERMSÁB usual,

went. The consequence is, that han dreds of excellent inus have fallen into able description of the Saracen's Fiend- utter docny. - In a short time no good at Towcester, where Mr. Pickwick, houses of that description will be found, alighting wet and weary with My Allen likely to be detained by basiness or except at places where strangers are and Mr Bob Sawyer, was persuaded to pleasure. But oven here, as our Cor put up for the sight, "Lights in the respondents complain, the traveller no de Sun, John," cried the landlord to the longer finds what was once so much prized in an English inn-comfort, fred waiter, This way, gentlemen. Now, dom, good wine, and the best of plain | Johf, the crudles.” The candles were fure. To order our own dinner, to have brought, the fire stirred up, and a fresh it at our own time, and to eat it in our own room, are privileges, Ioseparable. tob of wood thrown on. In ten minutes from the idea of taking one's ease in time a waiter was laying the cloth for one's Inn What a Correspondent calle dinner, the curtain was drawa, the Grethe miserable mimicry of the big hotel was blazing brightly, and everything has ousted the capital English dinners

system to be seen at Little Peelington looked (as everything always does in at which Johnson and Diokens enjoyed decent English inus) as if the travellers so much. The table d'hote system, of THE Undersigned bun re divest had been expected and their comforts a great many more guests that become course, enables a hotel keeper to take in prepared for days before hand. That do if they all had separate sittingsdoms. Sun, we fear, bas set for over, or, at all But the crowd and the noise mob suck a dinner of alt comfort and repose. It where the cookery is not a mere alon may be very lively and amusing, and and the wines are passably good, if mas

On View on FRIDAY, the 18th instant. For further particulars apply to

HUGHES HOUGH,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, October 12, 1901.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

to Sell by

MONDAY,

2110

A First-Class Private the 21st October, 1991, at 2.45 p., at create, cerealy to rise again during the

Family Hotol,

No. 4, Century Crescent, Kennedy passing generation, Where, olt where Road (the Residence of Dr C. Gerare the veal cotlets, roast fowls, tarts, lach).

[ANDSOMELY FURNISHED and

HExcertingly Spacious Rocks.

THE WHOLE OF KIN

and tidiness' which rejoiced the travel-sometimes be an agreeable change. This Youy MODERATE TERMS to FAMIYALUABLE HOUSEHOLD lers on that memorable occasion? niagem counterfeit, the Fronch menit, is the genuine article. But the Bram LIES by the DAY or MONTH.

Hongkong, December 18, 1900.

2690

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL.

ROTISSERIE,

Mert's a

La Cat

YROPS, STEAKS, etc., etc., at any time, between 7.30 a.m. and 11

FURNITURE,

Comprising:-

FINELY CARVED BLackwood Tadies 2014 FLACQUES, BOOKCASE?, MAMINAURA ÖVER- MANTELE, WARDROBES, WATSTANDS and WRITING TABLE DINING TABLE, DINNER WAGONS, CHIFFONIER, HASTANDS, CAR- PHOTOGRAPHIC GEAR, &c., ko, ez PATS, Hum, and CURTAINS, & Quantity of

Als?

Were is the sound okl port Mr Pich consisting of dishes which are rich with- wick never drank bad-which they go. 2ut favour, and wines which are awest - tried after dinner, some of which is juice of the grape this is the abominat or sour, as the case may be, without the said still to linger in the cellars of out- tion against which we glidly join in s of-the-way, tunable-down intis on the old Protest; a repast many travellers of tourists would not gladly exchange for conching amula? We ourselves have

the cuisine of the Saracen's Head, and always regarded this report as a pleasore which, if they are sensible men A QUANTITY OF PLANTS ia. POTS

fant fiction; and certainly you may ask they will wash down with a tankard of Bass stend of the heck, claret, or in vain nowadays at such uns as the champagne, which are pure impostures. On View from Saturday, the 19th Octanceus fend for anything of the Whether motor car drivers and cyclists

ጨ ነገ

Monthly Tin at Moderate Bates.

Madar & Farmer,

Proprietors Hongkong. Misy 1. 1809

ber.

1797

Catalogues will be issued. TERMS-Cosh on delivery.

Otsuji, Tohuayama, Tabakute, Yoshinocant, Yoshio, Yanukabura, and other Coal WHEELER & WILSON'S Pelham House,

Mines,

Hongkong August 1. 1901.

N. INUZUKA, Manteger.

1118

SINGER'S

APPLY TO

Ideal Milk

DEAL MILE

EXOCEED WITH GREA

ENRICHED 20 PER CENT.

WITH CREAM

Sterilized-Not Sweetened.

A PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR FRESH MILK

"HARLENE"

THE VERY FINEST DRESSING.

SPECIALLY IDEATED AND DELICATELY PERFUMED;

RESTORES THE HAIR

STELAGTHENG. THE KOOTS.

PROMOTES THE GROWTH,

ARRESTS THE FALL...

REMOVES DANDRUFF,

ELAY ALL IRRITATION

·

AND

FAMILY HOTEL.

MACHINES.

803

WYNDHAM STREET. M. MOORE,

Proprietoress.

THE

DOOLITTLE & POLLOCK

WELLINGTON SHTIET.

SEND FOR CATALOGIES & LISTS.

*$482

CHRISTMAS GREETINGS IN

ADVANCE.

AS EABLT OPPORTUNITY m'tugas WISH- IN TO GENT GREETISCS TO THEIR RELATIVES AND FRIENDS at Home,"

Peak Hotel.

CITY OFFICE,

7. DÚDDELL STREET. HOTEL ORAIGIEBURN.

HAVE at Opened s Parcel of XMAS DLUNKEYS CAP.

and NEW YEAR CARDS of verious.

THE PEAK,

pretty designs und descriptions, specially near the Tan's Tersuara. TELEPHONE 56. selected to suit the taste of Young and Ol

16 - Discinant for Cad

The luir prizes we astonishing,

Inspection is kindly solicited.

H. RUTTONJEE,

Nos. 5, D'Aguilar Street, H.K. Nos. 39 and 40, Elgin Road, Kowloon;

And, bo from Mosses, Cover & Co.. No. 1932, Wellington Street, H.K.

- FOR THE

Hongkong, October 16, 1901.

HAIR

Full description and directions for use in 20 languages supplied with every littl

Baby and (3 m. d. size) 48, per Bottle, from Druggista, etc; all over the well

*REWARDS HABLENE CO; 95 & 5 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, ENG

三子餐

3121

-THE TRIMETRICAL CLASSIC. 千字文

Per Terran

Apply to the MANAGER. 741

THE BAY VIEW HOTEL.

UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, October 16, 1991.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received in structions to sell by Poste Aucries,

on

TUESDAY,

kind.

will ever bring the road into fashion again, and create a fresh lemand for country quarter of a different description, remains to be sein. The old roadside or village im public house; and in many of our staller has now degenerated into an ordinary

towns the principal in a little better, but whether the now mode of travelling

-The change, however, as our Corres pondent, Home-brewed." puinta ont, $125 | is not altogether the fault of the fun

keepers The social conditions under which the ok country inns flourished have disappeared Macaulay say this will every prove a substitute for the but he did not see the whole truth stage conch the private chariot, th When travellers spent a much longer the post-chaise, is, potius, a little finie

upou the road than they do now doubtful. Innkeepers, no doubt, as one the 22nd October, 1901, at 3 p.o. on board, it was necessary for there to be able to keeper, points not would be gird of our correspondente,, himself an int THESTEAM LAUNCH CHUK DEEN break their journey at certain points, enough to attract customers by reducing LENGTH: 45 BEAN 7C" BUILT THROUGHOUT Families posting up to London from their pelacs aut altering their bill of

of TRAK, and COPPER BEKATEED.

Yorkshire of Devonshire, or even from But unless the whole stron of traffic. fare, if they thought it would answer. counties nearer to the Metrigolis, often could be turned back upon the roads preferred to rest a might on the road, we hardly see how any such inni could They would find capital inns all als be runde to pay. Rendes, we must re- member what our Correspondents ap- the Northern or Western routes, accus pear to forget, that maily persons who tomed to receive such guests, and partly now sit to these tenth rate tables There 2004 dependent on their patronagu,

really like them, and if they are showing their good taste by méferring. then to more old-fashioned dinners- The Standard

Speed: 10 miles an hour. Completed in

January 180L

On view opposite Tung Tui's Works, Manubit.

TERUS :- Cash on delivery.

GED. P. LAMMERT.

Auctioneer Hongkong, Cetuber 11, 1901.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE Attention of

class to which they generally bel expected from the landlord what tum cheerfully rendered

Tet Atte bune. Advertisers is drawn and attention to when they

Advertisements and Corrections to Adver- tomed at home, and wie and tigaments A

sence of gunsts

· Alterations 200, adelitions to Advertise. Ecarcely, if at all, inferior to shart menta on Fages 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be all or the Abbey, sentto this Office not later thanila.m. New THIS HOTEL is picssantly situated on Advertisements should be sent in before

the SHAU KI-WAN ROAD Very con venient for Private Dinner Parties, which

BAIN & REH the Management make a speciality

WINES SPIRITS and MIXT LIQUORS OF HE vory best Broda only kept in Brock.

2 THE THOUSAND WORDS POEM The Hotel adjofus pscious Marquee,

Translated from the Chinese

by E. J. Erre, PH.D.

Taba had-Price 30 Coats the not-from

the GHINK MATE ORO & Pondelta Strom

suitable for Cercents, Danser &c.

3 μm,

· Chisa Mart Office, Dec. 1900.

THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT ING CHINESE -/

PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION: 5

With Special Reference to

roof made the land

different person

of our own tree

ed

Hi

TYPICAL SOI

R. Larson,"