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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEFELLERS.

NEW BELECTIONS OF

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

G, FALCONER & Co. ARM AGENTS ron ROSS'S TAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BUSOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND LOOKS.

17

EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS.

G4, QUEEN'S ROAD.

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.

JAPAN

MITSUI

B QUEEN'S ROAD OENTRAL.

BUSSAN

(MITSUI & CO.)

OOALS.

KAISHA

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STREET, B.C. HONGKONG BRANCH:-PrICE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET, FIRST Fioos.

OTHER BRANCHES :

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Ubefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chomulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobo, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakt anten, Kamtau, agasaki, Kechinotso, Basebo, Blaidzaru, Müko Hakodate Taipeh 4,

Telegraphic Addroes: MITSUI' (A.B.C. and A 2 Coden,) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsonals and thy State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steameti.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Tagans, Yamano, and Ida Coal Mines. HOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotana, Maroods, Manavura, Onour, Utaji, Saashara, Taubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other Coal

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hoogk”og.

Hongkong, April 28, 1803,

A healthy child is naturally full of life His mother will tell you

Rainier Beer

did her a lot of good It's pure ingredients It's perfect brewing when used in moderation all tend to build up the system

Better try it yourself SEATTLE BREWING &MALTING CO. SEATTLE WASH PHONE RAINIER 30.

Por Caso dozen Pints,

(Special terms to targo buyers) (or dozen quarts.) $16.50

4. J. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

1119

Sole Agents for HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA.

Once you try them, you will

only smoke this brand!

MEXICAN PLANTERS

MADE ENTIRELY BY HAND ON

van

HYGIENIC PRINCIPLES,

Houten's Cocoa

The most nourishing, digestible and delicious of all Cocoas.

BEST & GOES

FARTHEST.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE |

TH

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Intimations.

(ABBREVIATE”)} PROSPECTUS.

intimations.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28. 1908.

GENUINE "SINGER" MACHINES

LONDUM de márka

(From Our Own Correspondent.),. *

Losnon, September 18.

The atorm in with ue in all its fury, fauned by the remarkably clover pan. AMERICA phlet writen by the Prime Minister

ARE MADE ONLY IN ENGLAND and COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE SHARE CERTIFICATE NO. 1830 THE ANGLO-JAPANESE for Fifty Shares Numbered U1861- | LOCOMOTIVE AND ENGINEERING. 6900 inclusive standing in th-Registor in the name of Capt. DONALD FIDDES TULLOCH, Rt.A of Hongkong, basing been lost, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN chat unless the wald Certificate be produced

the Offices of the Company, 3 and 40, Queen's Road, Central, Victoria, Hongkong, licfore 25th November, 19.3.-A New Certificate for the said shares will be issued And the Old Cortificato will thoreafter be held by the Company as Null and Void.

JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Elongkong, October 22, 1903.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

2170

[Incorporated under The Companies Ordin

ices, Hongkong, 1805 1809 whe10- by the laity of a shareholder in limited to the amount of his shares.] CAPITAL, Yen 1,00,000, divided into 10,000 shares of Yon 100 each, payable ns follows:-

Yen 50 on application. Yon 8 on Allotment, and the balance when chi cử for

Of those 10,000 akaros, 6.450 are now offer ed for subscription.

MANAGER.

ROLAND FINCH, Esq., of Yakalana, Japan. MANAGING AGENTS: Messrs. SAMURE. SAMUEL & Co, Yokohama.

Japan.

HONGKONG AGENT:

HALF YEARLY GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS of the above Club will be held in the ITY HALL on SATURDAY, 311 OCTOBER, instant, at 3 o'clock AL

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course.

2138 Tue NovoKONG AND SHANGİTAL BANKING Hongkong October 22, 1003.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Gro. K. HALL BRUTTON, Eq. (Temporary)

BANKERS:

CORTONATION,

SOLICITOR:

BUYERS INSTRUCTED FREE OF

CHARGE.

EVERY MACHINE SOLD IS GUARANTEED

FOR FIVE YEARS.

Simple, Silent, Strong

Speedy.

and

entitled * Insular Fres Trade' in which

he not only clearly elucidates his rea- sona that a change in our fiscal policy is Lighly desirable, but at the same time aims a most disconcertingllow at those members of the Rudical Party and the leaders-of-the-Unionist-Free Food Lesque who have so persistently shelv. ed inquiry and instead raised the cry of * dear loaf,' because in this manifesto no mention is made of the taxation of food. Following this publication we have the result of one of the most. important Cabinet Councils ever hold, at which Mr Chamberlain finally decided to retire from his po sition as a Minister of the Cabinet so Clint he could, with perfect freedom, unfettered by chains of officialdom, ex- plain to the people that in order to unite the scattered parts of our Empire in one

GEO. K. HALL BUTTON, ES, of No. 10 BUY THE BEST FOR CASH, OR ON SMALL arm bond of mutual esteem and com

and 41, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.

AUDITOR:

A. R. Lowr, Esq., Hongkong,

REGISTERED OFFICES: Nos. 39 and 41. Des Voeux Road,

Hongkong.

The Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring land in Japan and of orecting wor shops thorcon for the con straction and repair of locomotive cagines, railway rolling stock, iron and steel bridges, structural ironwork, ironfounding atid general engineering work.

COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ING of Mexers Kstate and FINANCE COMPANY, LIBUTET, will be held at the COMPANY OFFICES, Nos. 39 and 40, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hoog kong, on SATURDAY, the 31st day of October, 1909, at Noon, when the Sub- joined Resolutions will be proposed, viz:-- 1. That the Capital of the Company be increased from 81,000,000 (divided into 100,000 shares of $10 each) to $1,000,000 livided into 150,000 shares of $10 each) by the creation of 50,000 new shares of 310 each to be offered and if accepted to be allotted to the present aliaroholders of the Company at par in the ratio and proportion of one new share for every two old shares in the Compsay held by the respective shareholders thereof, the orpount payable on each of sucher new sharce respectively to be paid at auch time or times and in such manner as the Company by its General

dotetmine." Bianagers may hereafter

That Article No. 83 of the Articles of Association of the Company he can. colled and the following Article sub. stitued therefor: -

The remuneration of the General Manager shall be $4,000 per an- num (which shall cover office rent It not, salarica of Secretary and other employees) and a commission of 6 per cent. of the net profits of the Company for each year that such profits amount to 7 per cent. of the Capital of the Company." Should the above Resolutions be duly passed they will be submitted for entry ation as Special Resolutions to a Second Extraordinary General Mecting which will be subsequently convened.

Dated this 24thday of July, 1003,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

1597

NOTICE

TO PASSENGERS.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO,

PASSAGE TO KUROPE.

In addition to the manufeel ure of incomo- tive engines, for which theen in a constant demand, this Company will undertake re pair-work of all kinds in connection with railway rolling stock.

MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

THE SINGER MANUFACTURING CO.,

3A, WYNDHAM STREET. HONGKONG,

and 84 ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

To Let.

TO LET.

WITH INMEDIATE FORSERSION. ORNER HOUSE, No. 3, LOWER

CASTLE RUAD.

Apply to

JI KIN TONG, 11, Remedios Torrace. Hongkong, October 22, 1903.

TO LET.

2169

There is to the knowledge of the Maung only ano small workshop in Jagran which undertakes work of a similar character to that proposed to be carried on by this company. It will readily be seen, therefore, that there is a great want in Japon for a

High-class T Moderate Rentale, company with inudura machine-tools and A

OFFICES, in ALEXANDRA thoroughly efficient equipment espable of carrying out work in accordance with the BUILDINGS, occupying the best business: Mamorandum of Association,

position in the Colony.

The smaller railways using a large propor tion of the total number of locomotives and folling stock are no repairing shops, and suffer great inconvenience and expense in consequence, as it is difficult for them to get the necessary repairs and renewals attended to without serious delay. From these repits. alone & very profitable source of income will

be realised.

The Manager has for several years designed engires for the Eng. Those designs have been sent home, and the pogines constructed from these designs have, when completed, given universal satisfaction. From his intimate knowledyo of the various. Japanese Railwaye, he is eoroughly acquainted with there require- ments, as well as with the different types, of locomotives now in service, now en order, nad others contemplated, and for which ordors have not yet been placed. It will be seen, therefore, that the Monsger has an intimate knowledge of the type of engines required for the Japanese Railways and the est of manufactoring sed deliver ing these engines, and the prices actually paid for then by the buyers.

is

The land which the manager proposes to acquire for the Company is situate at

Yokohama, Japan, and Kanagawa, soitable for the purposes of the Company as it adjoins the railway and water.

NTENDING Passengers are requested to note that from this date Passage Money to and from Europe comtucing Homewards with the s.5. Coromandel, leaving Shanghai on the 12th JanuSTY 11OAT and Houghtong on the 16th January, and equipped can Outwards by Mail Steamers leaving Lon- don on and after the lat January, 1908, will be charged at the following Rates, payable in local currency at ourront sight Bank rate of exchange on day of payment :-

To MARSEILLES £81 First Saloon,

and £49 Second Sale .

To LONDON, 465 First Nodoen, azd £14 Second Saloon.

Return tickets at a fare and a half of the

above rates.

E. A HEWETT,

Superin endent, P. & 0. 5. B. Co, Hungh ng, October 20, 1908, 2146

MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES,

PASSAGE TO EUROPE.

INTENDING Passengers are requested to note that from this duio Passage Money to Barape commencing with he stater leaving Hultgkung in the 18th January, 1901, will be charged at the following Rates, payable in wesl currency at current sight Bank rate of exchange on day of payment:-

To. MARSEILLES, 1 First Salon, and £12 Second Saloon.

To LONDON, £65 First Sales, and

£44 Second Saloon.

Return tickets at a fare and a half of the

alove rates.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Messagerica Maritimes. Hongling, October 20, 1993. 2147

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE, NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

It is estimated that the buildings fully be completed and teady for work ten months after building operations cominence, and that 25 locomotive engines will bo completed within six months of the completion of the workshops, and that manufacture will go on at the rate of 25 engines for each half year. These could

bo told for curls as comploted.

Extensive ordors no very frequently given for steel railway and other bridges for the East, and in view of the develop ment of railway construction, sach orders will continue to ba issued in increased volume for many years to come. It is the intention of the Company to undertako Lho construction of auch work, from which large profits are expected to be realised.

Apply to

SECRETARY.

AS. Watson & Co., Limiteit. Hongkong, September 23, 1903.

No.

TU LET

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

wwwwwwwww.al

ONE NEW BROWNLOW'

mercial interest it will be necessary to go even further in the future than the retaliatory methods on foreign hostile tariffs proposed by Mr Balfour and se- cord to our Colorfies preferential rates with a taxation on food imports: The very harmony existing between the Prime Ministor and Mr Chamberlain has convinced them that separation would be better, and, henceforth, Mr Balfour will direct a Cabinet from which have been eliminated in the persons of Mr Ritchie and Lord George Hamilton". the exponents of that extreme Cob denism which might haro suited our re- 25, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL.quirements if we were in competition Hongkong, September 22, 1903, 1916 with countries holding the tenets of Free Trade instead of being in most cases ardent Protectionists against whom

PATENT

FIELD SERVICE FILTER.

Fall particolare nu application to

THE MUTUAL STORES,

FOR SALE.

'LEIGH TOR' The PEAK.

This is an opportunity which very seldom 1961 offers of buying a really first-class Peaks

property,

For particulara, apply to

TO. 1, Rnos TERRACE, in FLATS. HOUSES in Woso NEI CRONG ROAD. FLATS IN MOBETON TERRACE, CAUSEWAY BAY, FACING THE POLO GROUND.

GODOWN t BOWLINGTON (Praya East).

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Tougkong, October 10, 1103,

TO LET.

2095

LARGE OFFICE on Ground Floor of No. 2, WINDEAN STREET Apply to

2183

THE SECRETARY,

The Bowling Club Ld. Hongkong, October 16, 1903.

TO LET.

FFICES, now in Course of Erection on

FICA CONT ROAD (New Frays), between Blake Pier and Queeu's Baildings.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., L Hongkong, September 23, 1903.

TO LET.

160T

With Immediate Possession. URISDEER, MAGAZINE GAT

DFurnished.

Apply to

For several years past there has been a demand by the smaller of the Japances Railways for the purchase of locomotives and rolling stock to be paid for on the hire-purchase system hitherto to English builders have seen their way to supply any rolling stock on the terms named, and it is the intention of the Company to supply Nennis Court euch demands under propez guarantees for payment, and feem which large prof ́s are alan expected to be realised.

1790

HUGHES & HOUGH, 8 Des Vaux Road. Hongkong, August 31, 1909.

TO LET

TO. 33, CONDUIT ROAD

6. Roonis

FURNISHED. MZITON LODGE. Roomed House. Garden and Tennis Court,

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREST. No. 24. CAINE ROAD.. D-Rooms.

CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.

MORRISON BULGAT Roan Nice Houses, Rooms, Bath-roons, out-houaca and ver

And others to suit various requirements.

S. A. SETH, LAND & ESTATE BLOBER,

DAIRY FARM :: Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1903.

The Company therefore start work under very favourable conditions and with a con. nection already established to about 60 per cont, of the total manufacturing capacity of the works, which is suficient in itself to pay handsome dividends to the sharesandabs. Only $40, inclusive of Taxes. holders; nd in view of the development of WILD DELL BUILDINGS. No. 147, Was- railways in the East no difficulty is satici- CHAI Roan, Comfortable and Airy Flats pand in a caring erds to keep the Com- of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $20 inclusivo of pany's works constantly going to its utment Taxes... capacity. The Company will have to difficulty in securing all the skilled labour necessary on the spat, which will be direct- ed by the Manager and supervised by thoroughly skilled foremen from home. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIĘ, Railways are also in course of construction and extension in China, Manchuria, Corea, PASSAGE TO EUROPE,

Siam, Borneo and Burma, and very largo numbers of locomotives as well as other

TO. 155, PRAYA EAST. Spacious INTENDING Thesengrsaiorequested to rolling stock will soon be needed on these

No.

Two-storied. Gonows, Suitable for note that from this date, commencing railways; the whole of which will be import Yarn or Coals. with the 8.8. Sachsen Voyage 281 on the hed. The Company proposes to endeavour

Apply to Jatuary from Yokohama, foaving long to secure a portion of that work.

The following contract has been made. kong on the 2011 January, Passage Money to Europe will be charged at the following namely, A contract dated the 20th day of Rates, pasable in loel currency at current July, 1008, between Roland Finch, Esq, of

sight Bank rate of exchange ou day of

payment:-

Yokohama, Jayan, Gentleman, of the one pact, and Favard Clarence Divín, Esq., of the same place, Gentlemen, as Truelda for the Company of the other part.

Copics of the Méniorandum and Articles

To NAPLES or GENOA £al First Suloou. To

£42 Second Saloon. TO ANTWERP, SOUTHAMPTON, BRE-

MEN or HAMBURG 465 First Saloon, of Association of the Company and of the. TO ANTWERP SOUTHAMPTON, BRE.

MEN or HAMBURG 244 Second Saloon, Return tickets at a fare and a half of the above rates.

AORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.,

Agenis. Hongkong, October 20, 1903.

Contract above meational may be into

at the ofice of the Company's Solicitor,

Formas of application for shares amy ho obtained from the Agont and Bankers.

Applications for shares should be for- warded to the Bankers of the Company, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking 2148 Corporation, Hongkong, or Yokohama, Japan, front whom copies of this Prospectus

be abtained. MAY

Copics of the Prospectus and further in- formation may also be obtained from the Tankers of the Campany, Hongkong, from the Managing Agents, Messra Samuel Sampel & Co.. Yokohama, Japin, and from the Agent in Hongkong-

Dated the 12th day of October, 1903,

*9197

MEE CHEUNG, HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, Developing and Printing for Amateur, ENLARGEMENT & SPECIAL FELTURE. BRANCH

1587

Hosokosa HOTEL CORRIDOR,

GODOWN TO LET.

2030

The HoserosG LAND INVESTMENT

We have self deprived ourselves of the

weans of retaliation. He will champion this policy of retaliation, while Mr Chamberlain will seek to impress upon the people that at some future date they will renfice that the taxation of food and 2059 preferential tarissa will in no way barm them, but for this clange the country is not yet ripe.

-LEIGH & ORANGE,—-

6, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, October 6, 1903:

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Codorsigue has received instrue tionis to Sell by Public Auction,

01]

SATURDAY

the 24th October, 3903, at 2.30 p.m., at big Sales Reore, Quees' ROAD,--- GENT'S SUIT LENGTHS, SAINTS, Trs, Socks and UNDERCEBTS;

Why does the Admiralty stand for efficiency and the War Office for de fcierop? It isn question which has kept our, foreign critics often netively em ployed and it has distracted the. British public with its seeming hopelessness"of solution. Lord Rosebery has grasped the right idea in suggesting that oner

LADIES' DRESS MATERIALS, BLOUSES,strong man should control the workings SILES, EMBROIDERIES, RIBBONS, &C.;

of the War Office, but we caumot, as he GENT's and LADIES HATS, LABI and would have us do, recall Lord Kitchener GIRLS' SHOES, FANDY ORNAMENTS ;-

$4,

dc.

·TEDS OF SALE :- A; Customary,

V. I REMEDIOS,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, October 22, 1908.

2167

from the Important work he is now carrying on in India. Besides, such an arrangement: would not work at all-y- harmoniously while Earl Roberts, to whom, of course, we owe a deep debit of gratitude for the work he has done the State, holds the position of Comraander. in-Chief. The duties of that position. will have to ho considerable altered be fore supreme control can emanate from. ono pair of hands in Pall Mall. Take the Army Manœuvres, for instance. We were told they were to be a severe test of what would happen if the army was suddenly called into action. They have served only to show how lamentably. unprepared we should be for such a Particulars and Conditious of the Losting catastrophe. An onormous amount of

by Public Auction Sale, to be held on

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

†THE following Particulars and Conditions of Esle of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held, at the Offices of tho Public Works Department, on MONDAY, the 26th day of October, 1883, at 3.m. aro published for gonerel intensation,

By Cominand,

F. B. MAY. Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, October 9, 1903.

Monday, the ith day of center, money was voted for the purpose of put. 1903, at 3 pm, at the Office of thu | ting 300,000 man into the fold, but the Public Works Department, by Order of

His Excellency the Governor, of One whole total did not exced 65,000, and Lot of Crown Land, at Robicson that was all the men they could scrape Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 70 years, with the option of renewal at n Crown Pont to ho fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King for one farthar term of 1 yeaES,

Particulars of the Lot,

Locnity.

indarul Bn.

Lot Beit AND AGENCY CO., LTD 11704 (Roset 01 Hengkong, July 11, 1903.

2110 2130

Boundary Mleacure-

nients,

feel.

STEAM TO CANTON, OCCIDENTAL HOTEL,

THE Splendid new Steel Twin Screw

Steamer

RWONG CHOW

Upset Price.

Elgin Road, KOWLOON.

DINING ROOM and CUISINE ander Strict Supervision.

OF BEDROOMS, Excellently Furnished. 1474 Tors, Captain WALKER, leaves HONG.35 Baths in each Reos). KONG for CANTON at 8.30 p.m. en SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURS DAYS roturning to Hongkong the follow ing days, leaving Canton at 5 Unexcelled accommodation for Firat Passengers. Ship lighted throughost by Electricity.

European, and American Wines, Spirits Paud Besra,

English, American, and Aspila News- papera on tile.

gora Fure $4.00 Singto Journey.

Meals $1.00 each. The Company's Wharf is West of the Hongkong Harbour Master's Offee.

SHIU ON S S. CO., LTD.,

No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

611. Hongkong, May 30, 1909.

POOL and BILLIARDS, Terms, $4.00 to $7.00 per day: $75 to $120 per Month.

Manager.

JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Hongkong, August 24, 1909.

978

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Kant's

PURE

DELICIOUS

REFRESHING

May now be had in, Crises of £

Dos, Quarts at $15. MacEWEN, FRICKEL &

COMPANY.

3. Dumbria STREET.