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Intimations.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL,

THE PRACTICAL ENGINEER, au

G. FALCONER & Co., T

WATCH MAKERS, AND JEWELLERS NEW SELECTIONS OF

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

. FALCONER & CARE ACERTS FOR ROSSE FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, L

'ADJURALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

BASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS.

Intimations.

up-to-date, Enquiring Jupruni puPRESENTS FOR XMAS.

lished weekly to London and Manckos- ter, will be forwarded post few to any address for 10 shiltings per annum, includ- ing an invaluable Engineer's Pocket Book,

containing over 500 pages of ongineering SEWING

tables, data, and diary-Address Tecu NICA PLISTING Ca., m,, Whitworth Street. Manchester, England.

Hongkong, November 18, 1301.

250 MACHINES,

TO HOUSE PROPRIETORS..

WNERS having HOUSES TO LET or

should Apply to

$4, QUEEN'S ROAD.

S. A. SETH... Land & Estate Broker.

2137

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. da QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

JAPAN

COALS.

2493

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(Or MITSUI & CO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-43, SAKAMOTO-CHIO, TOKYO, LONDON OFFICE -34, LDIE STREET, Z.O. HONGKONG OFFICE --6, Ivɛ hyvest STRERT.

BRANCK OFFICES:

New York, Sia Francis, llamarg, Bondway, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shang'i, Hanker, Chatan, Tientsin, Newchwate, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chomulpo, Yokedua, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Waka- matsu, Karaiso, Nagasaki, Kuchinot-u, Susele, Mike, Hakodate, Taipeh, de. Tulephie Address for all the Office : * MITSUL."

A.B.C. and A 1 Coden usexl.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the leporial Japanoro Ny, Arsonals and Railway

Trincipal Railway Companies and tubetrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Sioners.

SOLE PROPRIETORS vẻ thu Taman Mike. Tagawa, Yanmano, amul Ida Coal Mines, SOLE AGENTS for Fukumo, Fekete, Mimin, Kanada, Kishian, Mannoura, Onoura, tuaj, Tonnigami, Toubatur, Yo Simiani, Yoshiv, Yusokibura, and other Coal

Mines.

Hongkong August 1, 1903.

When Women Entertain

at cards, etc, there's some

sort of a beverage required-and it ought to be a good beverage for the sake of one's personal satisfaction. Each guest will enjoy

Rainier Beer

it's something that is distinctly good, and there isn't a drop of harzt in a house ful of it Its Ravor makes staunch frienda.

SCLE AGENTS :

A. S. WATSON, & Co., LT,

The Hongkong Dispensary,

↓

N. INUZUKA, Munger-

1119

UNTOUCHED BY HAND.

MELLIN'S

FOOD

For INFANTS and INVALIDS.

When prepared is similar to Breast Milk.

MELLIN'S FOOD WORKS, PECKHAM, LONDON, ENGLAND.

"HARLENE”

THE VERY FINEST DRESSING.

SPECIALY PRETAZED AND DELICATELY PERFUNED.

KESTORES THE HAIR.

PROMOTES THE GROWTH.

ARRESTS THE FALLA STEENGTHENS THE ROOFS. REMOVES DANDRUFF. ALLAYS ALL IRRITATION

FOR THE

HAIR

bull description and directions for use in 20 languages supplied with overy latile,

la, 25. 61, sind (3 times 2. fd size is 51. per Bottle, from Druggists, etc, all over the world. EDWARDS HARLINE CO., 15 & 96, HIGH HOLJORN, LONDON, ENG.“

HOLLOWAY'S

Oyest

*OINTMENT

Is an unfailing Cure

For Old Wounds, Sores, Piles, Fistulas, Bad Legs,

Bad Breasts,

AND

EVERY FORM OF SKIN DISEASE.

Masalactured only at.

78, New Oxford Street, London. Seld by all Medicine Dealers,

Hongkong, October 18, 1901.

MUSIÓ LESSONS,

.LY

SINGER

AND

Intimations.

TRE

MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1901.

THE SHANGHAI COTTON MILLS. Cessnabiq dividend on the capital. But of course all this hangs on the possibility of gotting the debentures taken up,

The shareholders in both these companies Katurally feel sore at a peremptory dom

meet their overdrefte jar when the

But these are considerations by which, as

In our advertising columne yesterday morning (saya the N-0, Daily Neus of the 20th November, there appeared a notice of the approaching sale by auction, under in

ANGLO-AMERICAN stractions received from the Russo Chinese spects for abouills are looking brightor 5-

STORES.

Bank,' of the ground, buildings, inchinery, and plant of the Yah Loong Cotton Spine bave said before, bankdirectors thousands of miles away can hardly be expected to si- ning Company, Limited. The shareholders |

low diomselves to be influenced. It has in this company were not entirely unpro- parel for this blow, but it is none the less aut bean, however, by such a coldblooded a very heary one, for it means, if tho share once of surpathetic consideration tha

the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank bas market is a fair indication, the loss of

reached the commanding position which it mively-ni per out of their investment,

ate shareholders by the directors of the coun- pany was less thing i wreek, for it was Under European Management.only in the 19th instant that they where called togather to be told that if they did not pay up the sum they owed the Russo- Chinese Bank, nearly Tla, 380,000, on the 24th inst the Bank would realiso their

WHEELER & WILSON. No. 1 WELLINGTON ST. The actual notice given to the unfortunids bere; and the public generally, which,

AGENTS:-

its for

DOOLITTLE & POLLOCK,

Mthe VIOLIN MANDOLINE A

R. L. A. GRACA receives QUITTARRA,

For Terms, Etc..

Apply to ELGIS VILLA,"

No. 19, CAIXE RAD Hongkong, November 7, 1901. 2263

TRW MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS.

NMAESTRO A. CATTANEO

GRAND MASS with Organ Accpt), No. 1 ALBUM 6 Songs, Beglish and Italian).

No. 4 ALBUM (3 Songs).

The LILY' Walz and ↑ ELIZA' Wale.

NEW TRATURE :- Pocket Edition of Pianoforte Music: including Manen dedicatar 10 Hongkong Volunteers and Police to Penk Rosidients. Ta bo had of all MIC DEALERS. 864-2

AMATEUR GOLF. CHAMPION. SHIP OF INDIA AND THE

EAST, 1901-1902

TH

No. 4 WELLINGTON SRTEET,

2454 - OPPOSITE THE CHINA MALL DICE HIGH-CLASS PROVISIONS.

NOTIOE.

WE have this day been appointed SOLE

AGENTS for the well-known Cros

Wanted.

MEDICAL.

2219

FACTORY LA OCEANICA," of MANILA, P.L. Cignes of Cuban Stylo. All Ordera shall base our car attention. Price List Tokong, willing to Exchange shore

UCTOR in Out Pust, 3 days from: may be bul on milication to

Ritchie & Co., 20, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.

FRED. C. FUCK EN, General Agent

Manila,

P.0. Dox, 374. Hongkong, August 31, 1901.

NAKAZAW Đ

1828

DEALERS IN CLOISONNE, SATSUMA, LACQUERED

THIS COMPÉPUTTON will be held beTEA

tween the 25th and 27th December, 101, lar the sage Conditions as the last.

F

AND

BRONZE WARES.

SERVICES, PORCELAIN GOODS

PICTURE FRANES

AND ALL KINDS OF

post, for six months or do, for postien ship. Value on store, $300, house and servants, per mensaITE.

Apqdy to W

Care of CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, November 30, 1901.

WANTED.

2418

DVERTISER, aged 30, with 18 years' experience in a Const Port. Fir, seoks Employment in a Mercantile House in the Colony. Strong Recommendations.

Address 'X!

Care of CHINA MAIL Office. Hongkong, November 30, 1901.

WANTED.

.

ITWO

1822

AT MODERATE PRICES.

11, BEACONSFIELD ÁNĆANE, Opposite City ĦALL- flongkong, August 6, 1901.

Fry kind permission of the Tollygung: Clab, JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS, play will take place over their Links. There will also be an OPEN HANAPING ver the Barmakpore Links between lat And 21th December and a Visitors' v Calenta match between 24th and 28th December on the Maitan, Calcutra.

Fall Partialis can be had one Applicu tion to

A. ML URIEL

· Ham. Soc., Caleutra felf Club,

46 Park Street, Chleutia.

2274 Hongkong, November & 1301.

THE WONDER OF THE 20th

CENTURY.

سیمبید

ROF. HANN'S ANTI-EXPLOSIVE

COMPOUND KEROSINE OIL

RECTIFIER

THE MUTUAL STORES,

8 und 10, D'Aquilar Street.

HAVE JUST OPENED

N EXCELLENT ASSORTMENT OF

A Rajshael Tuck af SS. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

Very low preca 10% discount for cash. THEPECTION INVITED, Hongkong, October 20, 1901.

2152

1 is Highly Recommended to any oneCOME AND LOOK

using Korosine, us it is on Invaluablo Pre- paration for minimising the risk of Ex- losions, reducing the Hosting Power so that the bursting of chimneys is avoided, and it gives a clear bright light, and stops Danger of Kerosine bil uaplussion. Try it and be convinced. Foll particulars apply to

M. BARING,

THE AMERICAN ÖL PURIVING Ĉn..

14 Beaconsfield Aronde. For Agratis

1. Messrs RITCHIE & Co..

2. YAU CHEUNG, 236 Queen's Road

Wash

3. VING KEF & Co., Ship Chandler's, Hongkong, November 4, 1901.

THE

2271

CHINA AND JAPAN

TELEPHONE

ANL

ELECTRIC COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NEW REGULATIONS.

SUBSCRIBERS are no-

tified that when A'CALL

IS MADE and the

TELEPHONE IS NOT

ANSWERED by the

RE-

PERSON ACTUALLY

QUIRED, instead of Listen-

ing until this Person can

be found it is better to

give their Name and

Number to anyone au- swering, and then TO

RING OFF.

WHEN THE PERSON RE-

QUIRED REACHES THE

INSTRUMENT, A FRESH

CALL CAN THEN DE

MADE FROM THAT END.

HEAP SALE FOR 15 DAYS. Just

received

NEW GOODS

VASES,

PANELS,

SILK ALBUMS,

SILK FINE SCREENS,

JAPANESE RUGS,

JAPANESE KORE TOYS,

TEA SETS (42 pieces) and a largo

Varjuty of other Toys, Etc,

FUJIYAMA & Co. Hoogkong, October 6, 1901.

2050

GOLF FOR

EVERYBODY.

A Series of Articles,

SY

J. G. McPHERSON, LL.D., &c. (Author of “Golf, the Best of Games, &c.)

The Fourth of this Series will appear

YOUNG LADIES general Drapery Store. Apply 'V.0.B.'

2451

nos pecuniarily interested, was universally ratified at sooing Shanghai became a great that the shareholders in the cotton mills nofacturing town, as a strong feeling have been luxlly treated.

事

security. At the meeting on the 29th | OUR NEGLECT OF CHEMISTRY instab the Okaitman, Mr. J. 4. Fearoni, explained that on the 24th of July

EDUCATION.

Our backwardness in the higher branches of chemistry is well illiaarated by the fact,

of Professor Frankland. Birmingham, that mentioned in Engineering, on the authority

the Berlin Chimio Bociety had during the post twenty years been receiving about → five times as many original communications

the company was notified that its overdraft | must be cleared off on or before the 24th notice was recaited, the demand for our of November; hat as shortly after this

yam improved and prices advanced to point that gave us a small proft over and sbeve the cost, which included the heavy charge for interest, viz, 8 per cent the older London Suciety. In order that and per cont, itupuired to youvdirectors the academic world may attract the ablest reasonable to lepo that, is on Sancial men of ambition as well as the ablo enthu position was improving, our bankers would slast, it is necessary that the highest prizes be desposed to have some consideration for tur agadomical distinctions should carry six the shareholders, and grant send further milar social prestige, remuneration, and op extension of dwe, as should the outlook portunities of exerting public fluanoc, as are for our cotton industries continue to in enjoyed by the leaders of other professional prove, as it has done in the past few months, callings; they should be at least equal tothose there would be much better chan on to of the Archbishop of Canterbury or of the roorganise say six months hence than at Lord Chancellor. But tho fow very moder present. This woulā havo teen a very rea"

nto prizes which have existed have deliber somblo expectation had the Yah. Loong ately been cumandeered to more nearly local equalise the value of the shairs in all de- company been dealing with F bank; hot the probability is that the partments. This principal of equalising the 2414 managers here of the Russo-Chinese remuneration is inequitable and utterly un

Bank were acting under instructions sound from a business point of view. If from St. Petersburg, and had not the our Universities are really to be brought power if they would to extend the time abreast of those of other countries, our beyond the date named in the notice given chairs should, moroover, bathrown open to to the company on the 24th of July. Much the whole world. irrespective of nationality. sympathetic consideration should not be That plan has hoon adopted by small nations expected from a board of directors thou as well as by the country which is pre- sands of miles away, impelled as they are by ominent for ita academic strength. The the banker's dead of having assets locked electors to British Chaise might argo the up for a long period, even if they are earn.

linguistic difficulty. But the pupils of ing good interest. It'is very different with August Wilhelm Hofmann, the father of the a local tank whose directors are on the Chemical Societies both of Loudon, and

to assist in

„Care of CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, November 26, 1901

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

THE STEAM LAUNCH, TUNG FAT, Built under foreign auperintendonce, thor

voghly overhauled by Messrs Bay & MURPHY, Engineers, etc., and carâî, fed to be in First-Clann Order and Condition. The Launch is fitted in European style, suitable for towing purposes and for harbour use. Longth 63 ft., Beam 11 ft. 6 inches, Depth 6 ft. 3 inches in centre.

A

FOR SALE. NEWLY-BUILT. STEAMBOAT.

Length, 110, Width 18.6", Depth 8.6′′. Boiler, ¥ x8'0". Cylindera 12" x 24".

spot, or a foreign bank whose manager is Berlin, to whose genius British chemistry is himself wea.so much, can say whether his stimula-

allowed full discretion and

For further particulars apply to

a local man with Jong porienceing discourse lost anything of its vigour LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. of oral conditioria. The Yah Loong and inspiration through the strong. Hessian Häügkong, October 14, 1901. 2106 company has a property that has cast accent with which every word was saturated.,

T. 736,000 and has not sonsibly No narrow and short-sighted policy, dis- deprociated in value, and it does seem guised under that too often misused word, hard on the shareholders that they shoukl Lose their property altogether on account of a debt of hot more than half its valas, They may possibly complain that the notice given them by their directors was tou short to enable them to find even the Tis. 100,000 with which the Chairman said they could probably tide over the present crisis ; but the directors have no doubt bien trying their best to avert the calamity threatening them, and did not wish to confess their

Stroke 16".

Apply to

KWONG YEE OŃ. Ship Chandler & Provision Dealer.

3, Hang Cung Street. Hongkong, November 18, 1901.

281

patriotism should close the doors of our universities to the genius and ability of other nationalities. One of the most urgent universityroforms is, however, that greater facilities should be afforded for the migra ton of students from one university to au- other. The present system links the student with chains of steel to the un

Funiversity at which to matriculates; and that abiversity is per cause he had hero there, though he might haps, selected by the student's father, bes

be quite out of tool with university mat- OUSES and LAND at the PEAK. For inability to the shareholders as long as Ho

ées Professor Frankland, of the Univer detailed Purticaluun,

there was any chance of success.

eity of Birmington, has evidently litcke- The shareholders in the International sympathy with this sentimental attacli- Cotton Manufacturing Co., Isd., whosa re-ment; and there can be no doubt that the port was printed in our celamins on Friday freedom with which the Continental stud fast, have also to seriously consider the cat moves from one university to soother question of ways and means. As appears in his own country, and with certain re- by their accounts they have an oreniraft strictions, all over the Continent, to study

FOR SALE.

Apply to

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

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

FOR SALE.

CROWN PORT. Well known comoisseurs in the Enst.

2007

JOHN GRAHAM'S Colice IV with the Ruso Chinese Bank of scane Tis. acier different matters, is a powerful to 475,060, and their, Report states: Our stumulant to originality and breadth

Bankers, the Russo-Chinese Dank, have of view.

31

0. C. ANDERSON,

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

On WEDNESDAY NEXT, 4th Dec., A RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

entitled:

FOURSOME PLAY.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE Attention of Advertisers is drawn

Advertisements and Corrections to Adver tisements:-

To the Latest Bears for receiving

Alterations and additions to-Advertho- ments on Pages 2, 3,0 and 7, should be | sent to this Office not later than 1a.m. Now Advertisements should be sont in before 3 p.m.

BAIN & REID,

CHINA MAIx' Ufice, Dec. 1900.

FORMOSA:-

By G. TAYLOR, I. M. Customs.

With Woontors.

[Boprinted from the Chine Review] One of the Best Sketches of Formons Life yet written.

Price

$1.00.

'CHINA MAI Office, & Wyndham Street, Hongkong.

THE

Bangkok Tim

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For full particulars, &c. &c.

Apply to

W, STUART HARRISON,

Manager,

Rengkong, September 18, 1901..

14" Orders booked by Manager, OTSA Matt"

IN SIAM

And widely circulated in Malaya, Cochin China, the Straits Settlements,

and Burma.

given notice to terminate on the 31st of January rest the agreement with respect

to the overdraft, but negotiations are pro-COUGHS AND COLDS IN CHILDREN. ceeding with a view to ita renewal. At the RECOMMENDATION OF A WELL-KNOWN same time the directors considerabsolutely

UHICAGO PHYSICIAN,

I Romedy fornlainst all obstinate, co-

necessary that the finances of the company T use and prescribe. Chamberlain's Cough be placed on a stunder basis, and with stricted coughs, with direct resulte. I pre- blat and in view they have decided under scribe to childern of all ages. Am glad to

the powers couferred by the Articles of recommend it to all in need and seeking

atelief from colds and

couglis and bronchial Association, to issue debentures bearing in- affections. It is non-nat

non-narcotio and safe in of Tls. 500.000, and they look to the share-a R. MELENDY, M. D. Ph. D., Chi terest at: 7 per cent per annum to the extent the hands of the most unprofessional. A universal panacea for all mankind. Ms. holders to materially support the said cagu I. U. S. A. For me by All inado. The directora furthermore recom-Dealers; WATHING Led., Geueral Agenta. mend the reconstruction of the company, riz., to reduce the paid-up capital by 25

For the past quarter of century there has per cent, say from Tia. 838,400 to Ts been one eutingers flow of lettere hearing 828,800... With normal profile it would testimony to the truly wonderial cares effected

by Clarks World-famed Bled Mixture, the probably take two or even three year finest Blood Parider that selenco and modica wipe off the less now standing in the books, skill have brought to light Sufferers from Berol ala, Scurvy, Eozems, Bad Legs, Skin and and the director consider it in the best,Blood Diversos, Pimples and Sores of any kind interests of the shareholders to ask them are solicited to give is a trial to test ita valan to make this immediate rifice whereby of worthless imitatious and substitutes.

Bold urerywhere, 32, d. per bottle. Beware! £24 their stock may reasonably be expected to become in the immediate futurers dividend. earning one, or, 10 nther words to mako a fresh start with full provi..

A DALE NEWSPAPER, with a weekly Mail sion made for depreciation up to

Edition (20 pp.)

date. If this scheme is successful

SUBSCRITION, DAILY (postage extra), de-the-position of the company. Will he

livered free locally, $30 a year. WEEBLY, Post Frue, $20 a year. ADVERTISING RATES. Fer inch (8 lines), $120, one insertion; 80.80, thres timas; 84, a week; 28, a first month;

subsequent monthe, $1.

A UNIQUE FEATURs of the "Bangkok Times

Paid up capital... Debentures

T

328,800 500,000

Bronchitis

Is a disease that useally runs a chronic course and when once established is dificult to trest equccessfully. Organic changes are constantly taking place in the diseased tissues and if allowed to go. unchacked the bronchial tubes become

disordered. The only suc permanently: cessful way to combat the disease in re employ a ramble reconstructive tonic-a property, plant, etc., not The 1,010, 900 tissue to that which is disească, Tia. 1,128,900 remedy that forur now and healthy Stocks on hand.

117,900 Cough mixtures are very gone to ameliorate the Budoying cough, but very seldom do Tle.. L138,800 bey cutirely eradicata the discese. Mesme roznack produce

the

is its Siamese Torsion. Thus the advertiser is enabled to talk as it were with the debt to the Ensso Chinese Bauk bei Wina of Cod Liver Oil will the Siamese in their own tongue without transferrel to the debenture Holders. When amic form, and all chronic Kudwig one word of it, the it is noticed that in a very unfavourable

Bangkok

Time doing the translations required.

constable rests ía Bronchitisha T

Literary communications should be ed year this company has succeeded in parte dicessed to the EoISH. Business cous-

$6 per Annum dastered in Hongkongnications to the MANAGER Chequesina net profit of some Tia £1.600, resistance of these organs to disease is

$12.50 to all Coust Ports

5 WELLINGTON STELT, HONGKONG.

curative, action on the tabea and lungs. The

incensed, haslihy tissue

is rapidly built up.. and Font Office Orders in favour of Mana-be seen that with ordinary good fortune, it and the disease cured by sustaining and in. UzBangkok Time

shouki be easily able to pay the T 35,000 pioving the tone of the organa Ae all Orders booked by MANAGER, Chan

Chemiste, and Wholele front A. &. of intereat on debentures and declares Watson & C., Ltd,, Hongkong.