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· Entimations,

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLENS NEW SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE,

HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES....

LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES PINCE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES. O. FALCONER & Co. Auf Aceast on JUUSS'S FATOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTIOAT INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS D Behnks.

EASTMAN'S KŪDAKS AND FILMS.

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Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Intimations.

Intimations.

KOTHEN MARK LODGE- No. 204.

KÈMULAR MEETING . of the

A HOTHES MARK LODGE will be

on

Held the FRRION BALL FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, n. 8.30 for | 9:00 pm. precisely, Visture BiTELEOS

an derdi NVITED jo attend.

Hangong, "February 21, 19-2.5 THE PUNJOM MINING COMHANY,

NOTICE is barely Biyen

Bhut Ja

FIFTH ORDINARY "GENERAL MEETING of Shardsters in the above Company self is held at the Off the US QUERN'S WO4 14 | Company, So. 13. HrasterID ARCADE, en Trests, the 4th of March, 1902, at Neon, for the purpose of receiving the Iteport of the Directs and the Stulement

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. S QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL.

JAPAN

MITSUI BUSSAN

(MITSUI & CO.)

200

PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE BY

INSTALLMENTS.

JANI

af Accounts to the 31st December, 11 WHEELER & WILSON'S and fu

for the clerton of Divvetops »mud Amliturs.

The TRANSFER BOOKS Bf the Come! pany will be CPED ons die Reth February to the 4th of March, both days inclusive.

By Order the Board of Directives.

W. H. GASKELL,

SINGER'S

Arety ba

MACHINES.

DOOLITTLE & POLLOCK,

THE

ANGLO AMERICAN

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1902.

THE WORLD'S SHIP- BUILDING.

Me Boume: You should have taken a summons unt agiinst him.. To strike a man is `n brunch of the law, and you will

HONGKONG SHARE REPORT.

In their weekly share report, dated

We see in vocelyn of Lloyd's chipbaikling pinolably be sent to prison if you do it returns at home mad abroad during 1901, again. The total uniput of the world (exclusivä of) war chips)appenrsta have been about: 2,017,- 300 tous (2,302.100 steam, 375,000 ail). The net inerons of the world's mercantile Įtunayo is 1,871,100 tons, of which rotal | 22nd February, Beasts Benjawala, Kelly: [Britain has 29 porcent. Of the new loun- | and Potts write :——

nge Aunched during 101, the Unité Kingdom has ampired nearly 45 per cont. Exclusive of war ships, 3 steamers of 101,078 tons, and 48 sailing verses of No. 1 WELLINGTON ST. 2001 tons Isere leen hunched in the Unitel

STORES.

Under European Management.

HICH-CLASS PROVISIONS.

COALS.

Set losgkong. Feinar: 21, 1905, THE CHINA-RORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED.

ane

NO. WELLINGTON BİTLET. SEND FOR CATALOGTES & LINTS.

To Let.

! 2464

TO LET

KAISHA

THREE CHEERS FOR NMAS

BHAGA

CAKES,

1.TTER.

BLAD OFFICE:-45,, Socotro cho, Tvara, LONDON BRANCH AA, Lima Street, B.C

HONGKONG FRANCH:- Pruise's Beirut so. Do5. Hansa. Sranir. Fins Front.

STHER BRANCHES

New York, San Pravisen, Humburg Ronday, Singapore, Sunalaya, Muni, Sany,

Slanghe, Thedon, Trentsin, Newdwang. Port Arthur, Sand, borealpos, Yokolinay Yokosuka, Buga, Osaka, Ko, Makdang Rome, Shanatoweki, Aleji, Wain- zuatsu, Kambre. Nagasaka, Ruuhigtau, Seodex Mute. Hasendite. Taipeh, we

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CONTRACTORS OF POXL to the Imperial Issues Nay and Argans and the i State Etsy Principal Railway Campanes and Talosired Works: Home and Foreign Mail and Forgght Steamuru .

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Panunk Miike, Taw. Yau, and Ida Del Mines. SULE AGENTS for Hokoku. fondo lehimura, Kuru, Kistina, Mannesda

Maunota, Oricaro. Otsují. Susalama, Tohuniymers, Tombakung, Verdúnotri, Yoshio,! Yameklam, ni utizer Kinds.

Hongkong, Fary 26, 1902.

In the Morning

the stomach should have careful care, for it means

a pleasant day. All it needs is one glass of

RAINIER

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It makes healthy, rich blood, for it keeps the stomach in crder-besides,"

unusual it has a good lavor.

most

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TRADE MARKS:

BERNA, MAXIM.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of Phareholders of the above Company, will be held at the Ofice of the Company. No. 1 Qugus's Benta 1569, on Scrutiny, isrof Marot, 1902, at 12 week (o) to receive a ve ment of Arcodfists the 31st DecEMRER. 1. and the Rep of the Maosger sand Consulting Compitive and Fleet a Code muling Committed and Auster.

1st

The Ten-fer Beaks of the Company wi!!

Coord ha 6th February aurel, both days in Inclusive,

J. WHEELEY.

BUT

Hongkong, Polmary 19, 1902.

THE CHINA FIRE IN¬URANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

THE THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY

THING HAREHOLDERS

in the Company will he held at the Com- pany's Ulfiers." Ba 3. Queen's Rad Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the

6th March, at 11.30 ... for the purpose

of receiving a Sitemast of Accounts and

thu

ALE from PUREAUSTRALIAN

MA

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J Disomeal per Cash

B. RETTUNJER,

No. 5, D'Agar Stre, H.K., Nos. 30 url 40. Piggy Read, Wowbooth. Hongkong. Decricber 3, 1901.

Auctions.

2010

EUROPEAN Hocess, Nos. 14, 18.

46 and 48 muros Hr Rosi

The Races have, diverted the attention of investors, and the few transactious put through during the week have not altered mites, to any material extent.

Bank Hopakong and Shanglini laks have been negotistol to a stall extent at 900 ex the dividend of £2 (521) paid on Kingioni.. The wor ships kunched at both the 17th instant, and close with further Government and private yards amount to sellers at the rate. The London quotation

but steady ct Marine

| 41 of 211,900 tous displacement. The total is ex dividend. Nationals are quiet

warput of the United Kingdom for the year

Insamce-Unions

have hus, therefore, le (80 vessels of 1,73 advance and are enquired for at 8350. 78 tone.

China Traders are slightly weaker, and have probable sellers at $56. Ive been bought at $165 and 81579, and more shares or wanted at the latter rate.

As regards both merchant ships jandi war ships, the carpar of the year in the 1.nited Kingdoms has surpassed all previous records of Lloyd's Register. The returns of mercantile tootega launched in 1899 and 1900, which were themselves unprecedent ed, bare now been excoaded by 108,800 tons | and 82,004rtonsrespectively. For warships,

Cintous

Fir Insteiner--Rongkong Fires have changed hunts, and are still offering at with it $91 and $90, and the marke: eleses 8397). China Fires have been parted with sellers at the higher price.

Shipping. — Hongkong, Canton and Meeno 14 26,32,24, 25, 28, 34, 36, 38, 12, the highest toul hitherto reported, which boats aris in request at Sany. Tod

was reached in 1998, is less by 20,000 tonsable at S145. Doughs Stesships have Chiuns have inlod quiet, and are obtain- then the figures for 1901. The curpat of Toon hour and more ales cau Star Ferries r unchanged. TQUE is almost desirely composed of steam bus pingol.

Shell Transports by eve been dispused of at Fatnage Over $8 per cent. of the tom-22, at which price there and further sellers.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG A KOWLOON

LAND & LOAN CO., LTE, No. 8 Query's Roan West. Hongkong, February 29, 19822.

2086

TEL

PONIES: PONIES. PONIES!!!

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned, have received instruc tiens to Sell by Pabic Roup

1971

WEDNESDAY,

the 28th Instant, at 3p.., near the

Foamsiu, oppositis the City Ra SEVERAL WALERS and CHINA PONIES aciding many Winners at the recont a Meeting).

TO LET

280

Page has been built of steel. - Ôf the total cutput, nearly 25 per cent. belong to parts in the United Kingdom. As was a the ensiin 1899 al 10, Germany provide

1 QUEEN'S GARDENS. Day the Borggest anxay of work for British ship- mate entry.

Apply G.

Cuilder Of the principal shipbuikding ANDERSON, 4 Peddien Street.

Hongkong February 15, 190.

· TO LET.

centres of the country. Newortlistakon the lead, showing up output of 202,689 tons. Then follow in ovtlen (lasgow (474,606 tons), Sunderland (208,089 tons), Greenock (163,-

Taku. Tiga haru riser 124 points and have Cargo Bols are reported soul ar Tls, ta7!, hem in Shanghai aï T. 177. Doch

market at $154. Tumsara a shade sier, ReineriesChina Sugars are in th

and are offering at $6.

stocks

Mining Putjoms are to ba hal at 814 after saless at the rate, all other under this beading and neglected, and quotations remain unaltered.

Ducks. Whefs and Godowns,-long- kung and Whanpon Docks continee weak at 2950, nud Koschrun. Wharfs are GROUND FLOOR of GLBOWN No. 1. 8 tons), Mubilesine (11).058 tons),

| dull at 807. Tarubimos have been fixed in NEW PRAYAL KANADY Town. Hartlepod (159,007 tons, and Belfast the North at 11. 965. Apply to

(149,795). la war skip fonnage the lead.

THE HONGKONG AND INVEST

MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD.. Hongkong February 7, 1902,

N Report of the Duectors for the gear

andling 31st Dernier, 1901.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cona pany will be CLOSED from the 20th Instant to the th prosine, both days inclusive.

By frder.

GEO. L. TOMLIN Secreturn. Hongkong, February 7, 1902.

TO LET.

23

NTO. 14T, WANCTEAT ROAD. ROOMS New. 4, DA. 7 and 8. Suitable for Partars as per Cataloguea which will | APARTMENT OF BOARDING Hovnes.

Apply to be issued the morning of the Sale,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, February 22, 1902.

$79

383

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TIRE THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING SILARE- HOLDERS in the love Company, will be held at 1l ffice Etine Company, Peider's Street, THURSDAY, the 6th day of March, 1992, at 12.30 .5, TO revise a Statemen of Accubate to Bist December. 1901, and the Requort of the Genen Managers, nuð to elect a Consul- ing Committee and Auriitors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS ɗf the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 2011! Febrency to che fich March, bath days inclusive

JARDINE MATHESON & CO.

General Manag Huhring Fizz Ursulate Ca, L Hongkong, Feronry 4. 102

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EAST PRAYA RECLAMATION

SCHEME.

AS PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT AS THE MARINE LOT HOLDERS BY THE HON. C. P. CHATER

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Literary communication should be nd dressed to the EDITOR. Business cont munications to the MANAGER. Obeques Bud Pest Offics Orders in favour of Masa GHS, Bangkok Times.

Orders. booked by MANAGER, China Mail:

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THE Series of Articles entitled THE BACK DOOR," which · appeared in the China Mail, have been reprinted. and may be gabbadiol in Pampidet Form

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COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NEW REGULATIONS.

SUPSCRIBERS are no.

tified that when A CALL

I MADE and the

TELEPHONE IS NOT

ANSWERED by the

PERSON ACTUALLY RE-

QUIRED, instead of Listen.

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For full partiankan, ke... i

SANG KEE, 72, Wing Lok Street. Hongkong, January 13, 1902.

TO LET.

93

tons), Lorica (38,817 tons), and Harrow (20,700 tons).

Laivis. Hola ad riding-Hong

ing ports stand thas -- Glasgow (30,200 | konn Lands have been placed at $182, and West have further sellers at the figure. Points and Kowloon Lands are procurable Hongkong Hotels have at quotation. born purchased at $134. Oriente Hotelt 82 Tamplaroys' Estate are quoted bave again changed hunts at 9124, and more can be placed at the price. "Chios Providents and obtnímblu st $0). Shang- bai Lands are on offer at Tis, 113.

Colton Mills--QQuiet,

SOCIAL AMENITIES IN SHANGHAI.

بب سعد

The following report of a Police Court case, honed befogó Mr Boueng`is taken- from the Chive Gazette of the 15th inst.:-

Frank Maitland ('Daybreak") sum. niuned A. L. Robertson (his late col- Iabout gar) for assalt upon him on the

HE KENNELS' MAGAZINE CAP. | 1ch inst. THE

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVENT MENT & AGENCY CO., TM. Hongkong, February 4, 1902.

TO LET.

972

1

City Companies. - Alhambras are firmer and can be placed it 8500.

of

This

Miscellaneous. ---Green Island Comonts. ave in demand at the impmrod rate of 8214. Clins Borneos have dropped to $30, it which figure shares are to be obtained, Watkins. Lave been dealt in at 310. A. §. Complainant stated that about 7.30 on Wataras and Electrics are without change the evening of the 12th inst, be bad. just i Ropes offering at 9160 PX

the dividend $810 paid on got into a rickshawar the Shanghai Club, 16th insta Gen. Fenwicks have been when the defendithame up, anal assaulted done and wire are wanted at $45. Ice him. The ricksha coolie endeavoured to Imse further advanced, mul after sales at Tramway $210, are wanted at $9121. start the rickaba when witness was hit by are up to 330, and hare enquiries at the stick. His but was stashed by the blow rate. Dairy Farms have Tulon doan st $313 and 811) are now asked for at $19, Chinn Bakeries have begu sold at $45, and Steam Waterboats at 88.

NPA NŢO._1, STEWART TERRACE The The nest blow he received was on his head,

On focusing mund, he saw that it was A.

Apply to

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST Robertom, who bad assaulted him. His nose was bleding, and he gave defendant

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, July 16, 1901

1178

TO LET, FURNISHED.

YONVENIENTLY arranged.

HOUSE With large Back Yard and Outhouses. Plant Nio

and Healiby,

Apply to N

SIX-

*Care of CHINA MAN." Ofice. Hongkong, January 20, 1909. 147

TO LET.

ODOWN, No. 58, DEDDELL SKEYT.

Apply to THRHONGKONG LAND INVEST-

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

TO LET.

WEST.

1389

in charge of a Sikh policemen, and he CONSUMPTION AT SINGAPORE | himself proceeded to the police station,

and explained what happened.

The December number of the Straits

Defendant-hud no question to ask, and ↑ Chinese Magazine maintains its interest. admitted that complainant's statement vusDr Lim Boon Keng writes the first. substantially correct. Proceeding, he stated ariele on Consumption, in which he that he had suffered great" provocation at the hands of the complainant.

Mr. Boude: No provocation will justify you in striking a man,

says.*......

Consumption is therefore the most important disease, which demands the serious attention alike of the State and The defendant: Ho struck me, first. Mr. Bourg: Then you should have the individual. The total amount of applied for a summuus against him. Entality produced must be appalling, The defondant: Will you journ this when it is borne in mind that the lowest rate is two por thousand per annum of Mr Bourne No. I cannot. I want to the community. In some places, the know what happened outside the Shanghai rate is abnormally high. Within the Club on the 12th inst. With regard to Singapore Municipality the consumption anything you have against Mr Maitland, motrality must be as high as it can be you can go to the Registrar and apply for The official reture being based on im-

CARE?

MAGAZINE a summons; k

RAIMIN GAF Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CON ID. Hongkong, January 6, 1901

The defendant said that he had no question to sak of the compluimot,

Mr Bourge: Then you are fined $10, and if you do the same thing again, you will probably go to prison.

The Magistrate then allowed com TO LET.

plainant to wake a statenuit, which was ERRINGTON, FEAK ROAD, with as follows:

Guidun and Tennis Court in front. Immediate Possession.

Apply to

DERE

HUNG YUEN, TAILORS.

85 Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, Febrany 19, 1902.

361

For many years past, I have been very kind to Mr Rebertson, us avorybody in Shanghai kyss, inėmbers of the Shanghai Clute de atany pate. Sometinio ago I lent him some money, and I wanted to gat some of this back. But when I søked defendant, he only insultesine, be abso lutely insulted me, and that compelled HOM the 1st of January, 1903 ane to take case in Court against him

OFFICE

The case was decided against him, and hë

Apply to

TO LET

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Superintendent's Office,

3, Queen's Building, Top Flor. 9540 Hongkong, December 14-1901.

· should have paid me in ten daya, yet, from that day I hare navor seen any of my money. After that case Lonly wrote to hire orice, asking him for sama money in a very tho perate way. The only answet from him was his coming to my officequite drunk, and calling me all sorts of filthy usmas, AUT [WOwell-situated 4-ROOMED HOUSES did was to push hàn out of the office. 1 have re out or spoken to him for five or

Apply to

W, STUART HARBISON,

Manager.

Herlong, September 14 1901.

furnished/

Tef

THE

TU. LEN

THE BUNGALOW CREGGAN,' at the

PR: SIX ROOMS. HOUSES in CLETON GARDENS, CONDUIT ROAD.

A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE,

THE RETREAT MOUNT KELLETT ∙GODOWNS A BLUE BUILDINGS.- Houses at Causeway Bay, FACING THE POLO GROVED. Apply fo

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY C, Las, Hongkong, February 20, 1802.

TO LET.

A G-ROOMED HOUSE, with TEXIS COURT, OF CONDUIT ROAD

8. A. SETO LAND AND ESTATE BORED, Top Floor, 37, Queen's Road Contra Hongkong, February 13, 1902,

TO LET

$18

TART OF HOUSE TO LET, owner frequently absent; or 3 ROOMS on- Furnished; tennis: Nominal rental or Mess Arrangements, Would consider house keeper

ABSENTEE!

Care of CHINA MAIL: OBSc. " Honkong February 15, 1902,

886

six months

Mr Robertson said that he went into the complaionuts office to see if he could not arrange something with Mr Maitland, þat he was so ontenggons, that he rushed him out and knocked him down.”

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