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Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Intimations.

Intimations.

Intimations.

MUSIC LESSONS.

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guest wijl enjoy

Each

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-it's something that is distinctly good, and there isn't drop of harm in a house- fal of k. Its flavor makes staunch friends.

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Apply to

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Hongkong, November 7, 1901.

NṬEW MUSICAL

• 2203

PUBLICATIONS,

NEWABENROLA PAMPANION

GRAND MASS (with Organ Accpt). No. 1 ALBUM (3 Songs, English und Italian).

No. 2 ALBE G3 Songs).

The LILY' Waltz and · ELIZA' Warz.

NEW FEATURE --

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PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE BY

INSTALLMENTS,

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PROF HANN'S ANTI-EXPLOSIVE

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It is Highly Recomended to any one using Kerasinè, as it is an invaluable Pre paration for minimising the risk of Ex. plosions, reducing the Hesting Power su that the bursting of chiumeys" is avoided, and it gives a ekar bright light, and stops all Dager of Kerosine it explosion. Try it and be convinced. Full particulars

apply to

M. BARING.

THE AMERICAN CHE PURIFINO Co.,

14 Beaconsfield Aronde. Loret Agents,

1. Meners RITCHIE & Co..

2. YAU CHEUNG, 236 Queen's Road

WOME.

2 WING KEE & Co., Stip Chandler's. Hongkong, November 8, 1901.

2271

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

WEEK AYA.

7,30 mam. te 8.00 a.m... Every 10 minutes. 8,00 a.. to 8.30 ....Every 15 minutes. 8.30 a.m. to 9.30 a.m... Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00a.m... Every 15 minute. 11.30am to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.40

p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. Every 1 ainutes 1.46 p.m. to 2.18 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes, 3.31 p.m. to 5.30 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 p.m. to 8.00 pan...Every 10 minutes.

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SINGER'S

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AND

MACHINES.

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THE

ANGLO AMERICAN

STORES.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1901.

GOLF FOR EVERYBODY,

DR. J. G. MCPHERSON (Author of Golf: Past and Present, de)

THE ASCENDENCY OF GOLF: THE BEST OF GAMES,

No game has increased in popularity so rapilly during the last twenty years ns has the exhilarating game of golf For, during even the last ten years the

No. 1 WELLINGTON ST. number of Golf Clubs has widened over the world from 270 to 2,700-tenfold. That surely is proof positive of the ascendency of the paine.

Under European Management.

HIGH-CLASS PROVISIONS.

Auctions.

esuso, men were forgetting the martial practice of archery. Yet to no effec

or golfers would stand on the stool of T penitence before the congregation on one Sunday making up their minds for n gems on that day week, while the minister was cursing them for their goulesencas. Those who vielded to the pressure of the Church did so with deep regret. In 1633, these lines of lamenta. tion appeared →→→

And ye, my clubs, you

10ore prepare,

must

To make your balls flee whistling in

the air;

But hing your ends, and bow your

crooked craigs, And dress you all in sackcloth

in rags,

WHY GOLE HAR TRIUMPUND.

and

The ascendency of golf is based upon its innste popularity niid:humannis-

There is no doubt that in, its modern form Scotland is the alma mater of golf, though from this centre it has now 0219 ramided throughout the civilised world.ing induence, Ita kingdom - einbraces There are legends more or less credible minny ranks of players of both sexes, about the origin of the game; and many from the tyres to the champions. are the jokes as to its universality. Still with that innati dourness of per- TO BE SOLD, pursuant toan Order of the severance so characteristic of Scotch

Supreme Court of Bongkong, unde in men, the alumni of golf's university Action No. 91, of 1001, with the approba of the Acting Chief Justice, by Mesra bave carried it wherever they went.

their premises No.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Hrates and Hoton, at their

Duffers are sometimes as much excited over their four more playing as are the brilliant amateurs when studying on the patting green the like. It is a charmer that catches all ages. The

20 DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL, ON MUD: They are said to keep the Sawbith, elastic schoolboy is not more nbsorbed. SANITARY Applaneen Supplied atid clock Nason, in one lot, certain hands on they have, at any rate, crippled by gout, has to ride on his DAY, the 18th day of November, 1901, at and everything they can lay their in it thin is the veteran, who, half-

Fixed.

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AUENTS FOR MOSAIC TILES. Prices on Application. Hongkong, August 2, 1901.

1600

THE MUTUAL STORES,

9 and 10, D'Aguilar Strect.

HAVE JUST OPENED

A Raphael Tuck & Son's,

N EXCELLENT ASSORTMENT OF

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

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NEW GOODS

VASES,

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JAPANESE KOBE TOYS.

TEA SETS (42 pieces) and a large

Variety of other Tayo, Etc.

FUJIYAMA & Ob.

2060 Hongkong, October 5, 1901.

MINERAL ASSAYS & ANALYSES.

HE YASOTAE VALLEY COMPANY, LTD.,

having its own well-equipped Labor Mineral Development of China, to do Assay atory, is prepared, in order to assist in the work of all descriptions, Quantitative Analyses, and to classify minerals for Mine Owners and

uthers. Mines as well as Minerals of Economie value purchased and consultations arranged by appointment.

Terms moderate,

Address:-THE LABORATORY.

Cable Address,

1061

49, Szechuon Road.

'YANGUERES, Shanghai. 5th October, 1901.

1726

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BACON I BACON! BACON I JUST RECEIVED.

FRESH CONSIGNMENT of AUS.

ATRALIAN RACON

But in ith, de glbs. Pivers

to Suit Purchasers,

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and

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The ENGLISH

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=

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No. 48. Des Vocus Road. Contral. Hongkong. Septerober 21, 1901.

1958

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THE AUCTIONEERS,

WILKINSON & ORIST,

ar to

70 Queen's Road. Dared the 9th day of November 1991: 2291

To Let.

RODINKON

TO LET.

ROOM, No. 72, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, formerly Office of the late Ms.

Apply on the PREMISES. Ifongkong. October 28, 1901

TO LET.

spread the best of games with ex-pony between the shots, as did Sir John ceptional vigour and success,

Low, of Clotto. Studerita throw Afl must admire the high ethical off tho

worry of

emin and standard of the game, the player, 'exam, by rushing to the especially when off the course, is so links. Officers, who without the quiver, often left to his own honour ; in that of an eyelid, have faced the deadly way it is a splendid trainer. Golf, charge in many a battle, get excited without violence or undue excitement, over a putt, even blaming the lark for has a marvellous power of absorbing whistling, should they miss it. Learn the attention so as to dispel carking ed professors require to put themselves care, and it has an exhilarating in upon the all-levelling platform of sport fluence, which is so health engendering when they tackle these whom otherwise

for all ages; in that way it is a capital they would despise. Seluators put aside medicine, Golf requires not only zest their wonted dignity, and d--n over and pluck, hot enlmness and per-topped hall Country, squires drive 2199 soverance, It is suited to all tour in thrice a week in all weathers to have

peraments, and is a capital educator of their couple of rounds as the best of op the irritable. To the uninitiated it petisers. Clergymen throw off their appears as silly a pastime as dancing is tile and long coats and assume the to one who stops his cars so as not to garb of ordinary mortals, glud to banisha bear the accompanying music. But to for a few hours the all engrossing worry the man or woman who has come under

7O8. 1, 2, 4, bb, 6, 7 and 8, · WILD

DELL, WANCIAL ROAD,

Apply to

SANG KEE,

298, Des Voeux Road Contrail.

Hongkong, October 29, 1901. 1200 its magic spell it has a fascination which

no other game continuously affords.

TO LET.

NTO. 1, MAGDALEN TERRAGE, Ma-

FRANCIS, K.C., deceased. font-880 per month, and taxca.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD., Hongkong, October 30, 1901.

TO LET.

$208

DOWN, No. 53, DUDDELL STREET.

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., Leo: Hongkong, July 4, 1901.

1399

A

THE BEST PLAYEBS.

The best players were teethed with a

of sermon manufacturing. Hard work- ing artisan joyfully rush to the cheap- est of all health-giving amusements. Shopkeepers on the weekly half-holiday- can breathe the exhilarating air, and clear their lungs of all the varied swells golf Bandle youngsters possessed of their professional business. Young by the mystic glamour will follow a ladies, too, have, in their enthusiasm, keen professional match and behind a imitated the sterner sex, in the innocent knoli imitate the brilliant driver's swing non-fatiguing, elegant and charming game. No wonder, then, that golf has become so popular.

club.

And, no danbt, for all golfers' brilliant driving has the most intense fascination. With beginners putting is a secondary

Golf suits all weathers. What true matter; they have to learn by ex-goifer care: far a wet skin? His caddie. |perience. A short-hole course alone keeps the grips' of the clubs dry in would have no more lasting charas than the bag; and the revolation of the pre oroquet and it would be nothing with ference for numerous iron-beaded weap out the presence of Indy playera. ~ Who

ons lessens the wetting damage when", that has witnessed the terrific drives of

compared with the old system of having thé James Braid,

present Open

west of the heads wooden. Champion, has not stood spellbound at THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. the brilliant carries? Against the wind to wakes the ball rush through the air like a ride bullet, with deadly straight nese and telling effect, fully a dozen

TU LEI.

HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

THE RETREAT MOUNT KELLETT. Apply to

MENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, August 24, 1901

PEAS. Apply to

TO LET.

1760

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST,

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lu, Hongkong, July 16, 1991

The

No subject of conversation during the the golfing season is so agreeable and general as Golf. It never stales in the Club, or at dinner, or at home. battles are fought over again; for a good player an afterwards follow with biz mind's eye every stroke of the two rounds,

ATO. 1, STEWART TERRACE, The yards beyond any living player, and N°F

that with unfailing accuracy. The exhibitions of the game by the finest exports are a capital means of spread- ing it over the world. For though to, the combatants the match is over,' it is not to the young enthusinst; he will set of the game, and all who cannot play OUSE, WOODLANDS WEST, NO. 9, to and drive away at corks near the it. But it is perfectly marvellous how

TO LET.

SEMON ROAD.

1478

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Care of CHINA MAIL Office.

THE FOOTBALL SEASON Hongkong. November 5., 1901,

CRICKETERS NOVEL

...in...

AUSTRALIA. FOOTBALL

The Proprietors of the 'CHINA

وه

SKETCHES

CAPT. PHILIP TREVOR.

MAIL' have arranged for A Series of

GUY BOOTHBY,

E. A BEYDEN,

C. W. ALCOCK,

SPECIAL ARTICLES

ON THE TOUR OF

Mr Maclaren's Cricket Team in Australia.

C. E. BENSON,

HARRY TREVOR,

HORACE G. HUTCHINSON.

The Seventh of the Series will appear Special Descriptions of the Five Yest On SATURDAY NEXT, 18th Nov., Matches will be written by

Mr A. O. JONES

(The well-kuowu Captain of the

Notts County):- One of Members of the Teat

CHINESE SCHOOL BOOKS:

I-dam Taz King. IX-Eain Taz Man.

Translated into English

by Dr. E. J. EITEL Prior: 90 Cents the Set China Matt! Gifc. 5, Wyndham Street.

entitled

FOOTBALL AT GREAT-TUGLETON

THE

GUY BOOTHBY.

THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT-

ING CHINESE;

With Specia. Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION. AN

BANKRUPTCY LAWS is HONGKONG.. (Reprinted from the China Mad.)

For Sale at the China Man Office, -

Price

50.centr

TO LET.

This may astonish many who are nét yet experts.

A PERSONAL REMINISCENCE

first hile, batil in wrought up quick and retentive is the memory of a excitement he thinks he can challenge keen sportsman of any kind. I have 0949 one of the stars to combat. Thus is the heard a good shot at Winbledon go over swing well learned ; and without a good the details of the shots made by the swing, early secured, there is very uphill Queen's prize-man at the different stages. work learning the game well: Scon

By training a skilled detective can pass thereafter golf Levordes second nature to him

shop window with a glance, and men tion afterwards a hundred articles in The most famous Club is the Royal order. He can remember a face, dace

LIRST FLOOR of GODOWN N2. NEW PRAYA, Kennedy Town,

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, November 5, 1901. 22411

TO LET.

TO. 3, ORMSDY, TERRACE, Kow

LOOST

Immediate Entry. Apply to

PUN HUNG, 95, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, November 12, 1991.

and Ancient golf Club,' at St. Andrews,

seen, for years. And the retentive the Mecse of the game, instituted there memory show by some golfers was

a century and a half ago; and the very name of the Club gives historical | evidence of its diguity and age. Mary, Queen of Scots, Charles I., James VI., and others of the royal line enjoyed the pastime. And nothing pleases an en- thusiastic golfer more than to know EUROPEAN HOUSES Nos. 14 that our present King takes a deep in. 12 122, 64, 28, 30, 34, 36, 38, 12, 14 terest in i The late Sir demos Gar and 40, Leighton Hill Road.

diner Baird, Bart, of Edmonstone, was

TO LET

Apply to th

1490

NEW FRENCH REME

THERAPIOΝ

· "Tkli Viacres zal and laljniji yupidar synedy, za eployed in the fonteita oppituli by Licurtą,

· best. Telpean, and others, combitrem'ai i thedonizera in to be asght in medicine of ide kind and surpasses everyting that by

THERAPION No. 1

in Armarkably short time, ofta a few data only venit, diicbarges fruit the urinary organi, perseding infections, the use of which door inge pare har by laying the foundation of stri and ourer soziona Klecane*;

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON King Edward's first partner † and Tom

Brown his first caddie. When the THERAPION No. 2 royal player was getting his first lesson,

LAND & LOAN CO. LTD.,

was

"No. 8, Queen's Road, West, Hongkong, October 4, 1901. 2048he gave the hall a push at the last hole, instead of the orthodox bit, on which, he was reproved by the faithful coach. Sir James reprimandel Touï for this, whereupon the caddie, to the amuse ment of his royal water, remarked that His Royal Highness mau learn, 298 for if he had duna that in a mawtch, be

wad has lost the hole.

TO LET OR SELL.

EUROPEAN HOUSE, NO. 1, Ro

BINED ROAD. Apply to

MAN CHEUNG YUEN,

Bonham Strand. Hongkong, November 8, 1901.7

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English and Chinese). ASHERMAN'S BOOKS for the use

The Cirarch tried to stop the spread of the game in early times, for player

for Jugarity of the blood, sestry; pimples, epute,'! Mulchers, pain

fas and swelling of the joing, sc ders; symptoms, and 129 mámen for which il bas betonul & fashion to employ mercury, antaaperlin, to the destruction of stars. teeth and sofhealth. This preparadisir purifi the whohrayument through the blood jericho gi elimitated every polerous matter from the bod

THERAPION No. 3

Kärnervous, xhamster, was to of vitality baruarie ffresmi, and all the dicessing conséquerieco of emily rarely sudata,presidence in hot, unhealthy BERNA, de. Ja possamos surprising, powator restoring strength and vigour so the debilitated

OHERAPION princip

Chaahw.sid. Merchance thraligaout the Wore." “Pron in Lugland 17 & 16inerdering, stere vakchop the threga um beoria esquired andtobserve. Dve Tile Back, wisich iam inordsella of mand

**? Akitappears on kie: Unveritinent; Bajetini velle letters on a red ghdad)atts 60 152 every jackage by order of Her Majesys (n. mpers, without which it in fempery

W of Ladies and Gentiethat, can now were neglecting the preschi The sold by à S. Wands & Co., Limited

be had at this Ofice. Price. 31 machi

Onena Main Offan

Carliament backed up the clergy, be

Hoo Kong, China and Alazila t