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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

PATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS.

NEW SELECTIONS

OF

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

-G. FALCONER & CE AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S KAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS,

64, QUEEN'S ROAD.

M. - MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHIE- ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN ORAYON

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

JAPAN

MITSUI BUSSAN

(MITSUI & CO)

COALS.

KAISHA

HEAD OFFICE:-1, STRUGA-CHO, TOEVO. LONDON BRANCH:34, Lane Steert, E.C.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

VICTORIA LODGE, No. 1020, E.C.

REGULAR MEETING of VIC. TORIA LODGE will be hold at FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, SATURDAY, the 21st ingt, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

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flongkong, November 18, 1963,

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. RAE THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY

Intimations.

ערין.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

GENUINE

Intimations.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1903,

SINGER" MACHINES ARE MADE ONLY IN

INFORMATION bas heen received from ENGLAND and

tho MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out from the undermentioned Batteriva, and on the darea as specided opposite :--

Stonecutters West in a South-Westerly direction at a range of about 2,0 G yards, on the 2011 November, 1903, Lyun (Sywan) at 2 range of about

4,000 yards to the North of Nutau. Chau and 4,809 yards along the Western shore of Jonk Bay, on the 21st November, 1003.

Practice will commuce at about ? n. m. daily, and end about 11 am. daily, if the

mige is clear.

If the weather is unfavorable on any of the above antes, practive will be carried out

By Command,

on the 23rd instant.

TEXTING & SHAKEROLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the Company's Ottico, So. 37, Connaught Road Central on TUESDAY, the 24th day of November, st Noos, for the purpose of presenting the Report and Statement of Accounts to the 30th of September, 1901,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-Colonist Secretary's Offer, 195 pazy will be CLOSED from the 19th to the

Hongkong, November 11, 1993. 24th November, both days inclusive.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE' EILINGS, ICE HOCKE STREET, FIRST FLO01.

OTHER BRANCHES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, AnOJ, Shanghai, Obefoc, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobo, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimaonosoki, Moji, Waka. mass, Baratsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Saobo, Maidzuru, Mike Hakodate Taipeh de.

Telegraphic Address: MITSUI (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes.) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Nary and Aronals and the Bato Railways: Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Wasks; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Stenmore

BOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miiko, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ida Coal Mines. BULE AGENTS for Uskoku, Honde, Kanada, Fujinotana, Mameda, Mannouza Onours, Otard, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinctani, Yoshi, Yunokibara and othe Chal

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hoogk ng.

Hongkong, April 28, 1903.

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 whon used in modération all tend to build up the system.

Better try it yourself SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO.

SEATTLE, WASH PHONE RAINIER 30.

Per Case dozen Pints..........................

Special terms to large buyers) (or a dozen Unares, $10.50

A. S, WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

1134

Bole Agents for Hosu cosa, CHINA AND MANILA,

ENO'S

FUNCTIONAL

INVALUABLE IN ALL

FRUIT

OF THE LIVER.

DERANGEMENTS

SALT.

The value of ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT' cannot be told. Its success in Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Australia, and New Zealand proves it. THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT where it has been taken in the earliest stages of a Disbars, it has, in innumerable instances, PREVENTED what would otherwise have been A SERIOUS ILLNESS,

CAUTION.-Ses Capsule marked Elta's "FRUIT BARE" WiehQUE It, you have a WORTHLESS IMITATION.

Freely 3. C. NO, Ltd., FRUIT SALT WORKS, LONDON, ENG.,

PHILADELPHIA,

EXHIBITION

by J. U..END'S Patent.

Sold by Chemlats, &c., everywhere

KNIFE POLISH

BEST FOR CLEANING AND POLISHING CUTLERY - Z5:691/0 2/6 264/-, min

OAKEYWELLINGTON

KNIFE BOARDS,

PREVENT FRICTION IN CLEANING

& INJURY TO THE KNIVES

JOHN OAKEY & SONS

BLACK LEAD MILLS LONDON

JOHN OAKRY & SONS, LEIFTED, WELISNOTON" MILIS, LONDON.

www--

J. W. KEW,

Manager,

0295

Hongkong, November 12, 1903.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, AN INTERIM DIVIDEND on Account A of the year 1, at the Rate of Fifty Cents pee Share fur Five Ter Cent on the Capital of the Company) will be l'uyable at the HoxoRONG AND SHANGILAL BANK, Hongkong, on and after MONDAY, the 30th instant, on Warrants to be obtained from the Undersigned. Local Shareholders are requested to apply at the Company's Otice for their Warrante.

The DIVIDEND will also be Payable at the HONG AND BASGHAI BANK, Shanghai, on presentation of Warrants there, on and after the same date.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 23rd instant, until MONDAY. the 30th instant, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares will be registered,

By Order.

P. H. MAY, Colonied Secretary.

220%

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

TNFORMATION has been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will take place from the undermentioned Batteries and on the dates | as specified opposite :---

Fly Foint and Upper Belcher Batteries

in a direction to the South of Chong Tue Island at a range of about 9,600 | Jards, on the 25th November, 1908. Stonecutters South Shore and East Bat- teries in South-Westerly direction at ranges from 2,000 to 3,000 yards, on the 27th November, 1903. Lyemun (Pak.hu-war and Syan Bat. teries) in, the direction of the én- trance to Junk Bay at ranges from 2,000 to 4,000 yards, on the 24th November, 1906.

Practice will commence at 9 am, daily, and end about 11 a.m. findly, if the range is clear.

F. H. MAY, Culcaniel Sveretary,

By Command,

A. H. MANCKLI

Secretary. Hongkong, November 14, 1903.

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Colonial Secretary's Office.

Hongkong, November 18, 1903.

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ADVANCE.

CHRISTMAS GREETINGS IN

BUYERS IN FREE OF

SINGER)

ACCIDENT TO THE · AMPHI- TRÍTE.*

Strikes » Rook near Singapore: "Just at present the fighting shipe of the King's Navy seen to be having an ex-

AMERICA coptionally unfortunato time of it, and almost appear to be endeavouring to de- monstrate the truth of the parodied adage Peace hath her dangers no less renowned than war. Only a month or so ago, the Hannibal and the Prince George came to grief, and now the Amphitrite on the China Station has been trying to knock her bottens out on au uncharted rock in the South channel of Singapore Harbour.

The cruiser cams into Hocgkongs on Wednesday morning to go into dock, and to see her steaming up the harbour no one would have imagined that anything waa wrong with her.

EVERY MACHINE SOLD IS GUARANTEED

FOR FIVE YEARS.

Simple, Silent, Strong and

Speedy.

Ist

October, he exiled from here for the Straits Settlements, and was entoring Singapore Harbour on Fri day, November 0, when the accident Foccurred. The trip down had been de | lightful, and at about & agn, on the day mentioned the cruiser was bowling along at about twelve and a half nuts an hour. The chart showed sixteen lathocis of water

BUY THE BEST FOR CASH, OR ON SMALL in the channel, and sincu the Admiralty

A

MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

THE SINGER MANUFACTURING CO.,

To Let.

TO LET,

3A, WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG,

and 64 ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

LARGE OFFICE on Ground Floor,

of No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET. Apply to

THE SECRETARY,

The Bowling Club Ld,

2138 Hongkong, October 18, 1903.

TU LET.

[O. 1, RIPOY TERRACE, in FLATS.

No.1

HOUSES in Woxe NEI Chose Road, facing the Race Course.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing the Polo Ground.

OFFICES, now in Course of Erection,"

A caris opportunity to those wishing COST ROAD (near Blake Pier).

to send Greetings to their Relatives and Friends at Home."

THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANT, JIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Hell at the DEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUES DAY, the 8 PROXIMO, Twelve o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with. Statement of Accounts to the 30th Apriį per cent discount for cash. last, and of declaring Dividends.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con- pany will be CLOSED from the 24th inst.,

to the 8th Proximo, both days inclusivo”.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES WHITTALL, Servetury- Hongkong, November 15, 1903,

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

In the dice of the Briate of JACOB MATVEEVICH MOLCHANOFF lato of Moscow in the Empire of Russia, Merchant deceased.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of Ordinance No. of 1897. made an Order limiting to the 23rd day of November, 1903, för sending in Cinins against the above Estate.

All Creditors are hereby required to send their Clains to the Undersigned before the seid Date.

Dated this 13th day of November, 1903,

DENNYS AND BOWLEY, Bulinities for the Administrator,

Supreme Court House,

Hongkong,

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

2804

THE

THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 4935

for Fifty Shares Numbered 61251- 61900 inclusive standing in the Register in the puno of Capt. DONALD FIDDES TULLOCH, R.A. of Hongkong, having been lost, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS for COAL or YARN,

Apply to

I have just opened a parcel of RAPHAEL | Praga East. TUCR's XMAS And New Fast's CARDS of various pretty designs and description, specially selected to suit the taste of young and old.

Very moderate prices, and as usual. 10

HABUTTONJEE,

5. D'Aguilar Street, 37 and 8, Elgin Read, Kowloou. Hongkong, November 19, 1933.

THE

CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE

ELECTRIC

2310

AND

COMPANY,

LIMITED

SUBSCRIPTIONS.

Payable Quarterly in Advance...

EXCHANGE LINES: $100, and Private Lines by

arrangement.

N.B-4 Sperial Chane is made for

Lines of nore

thun atrage Zenyth.

DESK TELEPHONES.

thas unless the said Certificata he produced For a small additional annual chargo Desk

at the Offices of the Company, 33 and 10, Queen's Rond, Central, Victoria, Hongkong, before 25th November, 1903,-A New Certificate for the said shares will be issued and the Old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as Null and Void.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Manager's. Flongborg, October 22, 1903,

2170

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

LIJN.

Sets can be supplied.

ELECTRIC FANS.

ELECTRIC SUPPLIES

Of Every Description in Stock, including: BATTERIES, CHEMICALS,

INSULATORS,

ELECTRIC BELLS,

ANDBAGMA SWITCHES, TELEPHONES,

REGULAR STEAMSHIP LINE FROM JAVA TO CHINA ASD JAPAN,

AND BACK.

THE HEAD AGENCY of the above Company has been OPENED at No. 3, DUDDELL STREET.

R. BISSCHOP, General Agent. Hongkong, October 8,

DANCING.

PLEASE NOTE.

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS,

WIRE, etc., etc.

Send for Prico Lists.

ELECTRIC BELL

2018

INSTALLATIONS. Erected and Maintained.

ȚIS, · DONALDSON (DAUGHTER OF

Estimates dicen Free for all kinds of Electrical, Wor?.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, November 12, 1903. 2264

TO LET.-FURNISHED.

OR Two or Three months, from December 1st, a 7-roomed HOUSE near the TRAM STATION, Pesk.

Apply to

DENISON, RAM & GIDES, Hongkong, November 7, 1903.

TO LET.

NO. 4 HIGH STREET. Az Erent

Room Horse, very muderats rent. Apply to

C. S. LEE,

or

31, Queen's Road Central,

No. 2, High Street. Hongkong, Derober 20, 1903..

TO LET.

TIRANJE BUNGALOW-Kowloon,

ERANIE

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Auctions.

· PUBLIC AUCTION. .OF JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS

AND

EMBROIDERIES.

...WITHOUT RESERVE.

on

SATURDAY

the 21st November, 1903, and MONDAY,

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charts are supposed to indicato all obstruc- tios in the vicinity, no danger was feared. Sudiloaly, howevor, there was a terrifie crash that caused those on board i tromble with excitement. The great headway of the cruiser was checked with startling sud- denness, but not sufficiently to prevent her » metically clearing the obstacle. Suveral ettccessive heavy collisions with the rook | took place, and the ominous grinding of stone, tearing of plates, and rending of timbers which tock phree, as the vessel sheared over into deep water, gave the pression that half of her hattom had

THE Undoreigned has received instruse-been ripped out, mud that she would sink, TH

from 31 5. NOMURA, the well-known in short order. do rapidly as possible the Collector, of Kioto, to Soll by Public order Full steam astern' was given, but Auction,

the reversal was not of much use, though it possibly prevented the craiser running squarely on to the rock. Immediately it was realised that a collison had taken place, a signal indicating the fact was rum to the masthand. the men were piped to their pests, and the life boata were got ready for lowering. All the water- tight compartments were closed, and when all other precaution possible wero takel, men and elbirer stond expectantly by waiting for further developments. The raival was steered eley of the rock and

the 2rd November, 1903, commencing such day at 9,80 .., at bis Sales Rooms, DODELL STRAFT, -

A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND EMBROIDERIES,

Comprising:

OLD and New SASUNA VISEs and Fans, &C., &

OLD BRONZEE and Sven MouNTED When she had got well away planks of wood, LIOBONNES, CUT VRINET PICTURES and used as sheathing on her fato kolfloated WATER COLOURS, VERY FINE GO LAC to the top, QUER (Old Indos with carved netzukis and jowel boxes).

FIOULY PIROLDERED SCREESS and KIMONOS ;

And

A Large Varints of basutiful Eroren

A cursory examination of the wells showed that she was taking in slight quantities a

water, and the pumps were tamediately p

in motion. Full steams ahead was the

ED SILK HANGINGs and OLD TEMPLE Bronext order, and gathering way with every

CAVES.

*

TERMS -As usual. Catalogues will be issued.

revolution of her propellor blades, the Amphitrite stormed for Singapore, which

Од view from Thursday, the 19thport was reached about 0.30 a. m. A kddes November.

was thrown over the vessel'e side thore,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer, Hongkong. November 16, 1903.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ch

WEDNESDAY

and down this a diver went. Even then 2319 the full extent of the damage could not be ascertained, It could be seen, however, that a largo number of planks had been torn from the after part of her huit by the im pact, and on the starboard side a strip of | copper plating, about me hundred feet long and twenty feet wide, was torn off. The bilge was also found to be injured,, but to what extent it was it possible to say, and it is believed that the main keel was bulged.

The matter was reported to the Admiralty and orders were received to proceed with all despatch to Hongkong, where the full amount of the damage could be ascertain- ed. On the way up it was discovered that

**STONEHAVEN," BORISSON ROAD THE xarsed base received instrue

tions to Sell by Public Auction, Bungalow and Garsus.

HOUSE in CAINE ROAD, in FLATS. No. 33, CONDITE ROAD. G. Roems. Tonnis Court.

No. 24, Case ROAD. 9-Rooms.

CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY, MORRISON HILL Gar Boar. Nice Bovacs, 4-Ecomus, Bath-rooms, out-houses and ver-NAVAL, Andahs. Only $10, inclusive of Taxes.

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, Was CRAY ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of Taxes.

And others to suit various requirements.

8. A. SETH, LAND & ESTATE Benken,

DAY FARM Co.

Hongkong, November 14, 1909.

TO LET.

20801

WEZI SETIATE POSTESION.

CORNER HOUSE, No. 5, LOWER

CASTLE ROAD, Apply to

LI KIN TONG, 11, Remedios Terrage. Hongkong, October 22, 1903.

ΤΟ ΣΕΤ.

2169

T Moderate Rentals, High · class A OFFICES,

in ÁLEXANDRA BUILDINGS, occupying the best business position in the Colony.

Apply to

SECRETARY,

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, September 23, 1203. 101

CARMICHAEL AND

CLARKE,

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND,

SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, REPAIRS PROMETLY ATTENDED VO.

PROFESSOR F. F. WALLACE, of Trained Mechanicans sent to Out Ports of TELEGRAMS: CARMICHAEL, HONGKONG. ROSEMOUNT DANCING ACADEMY, Glasgow) | Stop Installations if required.

M

begs to inform the Residents of Hongkong

and District that her Classes are now form.

ing in the CITY HALL, and Beginners

who wish to be ablo to Dance This Season, FOTE ADDRESS:-2 ICE HOUSE

in time for the Scotch Lall, should not

delay enrolling

BEGINNER'S CLASE

Twice Weekly, $10 a month. ADVANCED CLASS

ROAD.

For full particnları,.dr., do,

Apply to

Once a Week

CHILDREN'S GLASS

# 7

Once a Woolr $4 PRIVATE CLASSES or PUPILS of

be arranged. may Pupils earsted at the ROBINSON PLANO CO, L

*

Hongkong, November 2, 1908, 2228

Bongong, April 2, 1903.

W. STUART HARRISON,

AM. Inst. C.E.,

forager.

140

A. B. C. Code, 4th Edition. A. 1 Cedé.

Lieber's Standard Code,

TELEPHONE, 232.

Hoogkong, March 14, 1903. THE ING CHINESE;

.663

COMMERCIAL LAW AFFEOT-

With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP RSCISTRATION

BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN BONOKONG, Reprinted from the China Mas.)

For Sale at the Chius Mall Office,

Price

50 cot

the 20th November, 1933, at 19.x.m., a H.M. NAVAL TABIA-

SUNDRY

OBSOLETE & CONDEMNED

STORES, Comprising:

BOAT'S BOLLER (about 4 H.P.), Ortho dautage was mors extensive than was BRASS, COPPER, IRON, PAPER STOPK, RAUS, imagined, a bulge being found in the ship's CASTAS, CLOTHING. IMPLEMENTS,

c.

&o..

A.. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE-As Customary".

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers,

Hongkong, November 19, 1304.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

ONE NEW BROWNLOW'

PATENT

FIELD SERVICE FILTER.

Full particulars on application to.

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THE MUTUAL STORES, 25, DES YEUX ROAD CENTRAL. Bengkong, September 22, 1963. 1948

CHAS. J. GAUPF & Co., Caronometer, Watch & Glock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Streamiths... TAUTIOAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

IN

METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.

VOGTLANDER'S GENERATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, RITCHIE'S LISTID AND OTHEK ContrÀZE

ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS. NAUTICAL BOOKS.

Chraole & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARF. English SILVER & ELECTRO-FLATIO WARI.

GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY. Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNS very moderate prices. 478

CHINESE SCHOOL BOOKS

II.-Ta'in Tex Man. Translated into English

by Dr. E. J. EITEL Pros: 40 Cön's,

· CHINA MAIL * CF. Wyndham Street.

sido and there being evidence that the screw shafting was probably injured.

Ineceries in zar Bloop- We have oves' bosts of letters from people who bave received great benet from the dve of Clarko's Blood ixinre. It cannot be too highly eutirosted, for It cleanser and, clears the blood from all im- sarities, This is a good testimonial from the Family Doctor, which goes on further to say: It is the finest Blood Purifier that scfence and kil have brought to light, and we can with the afmcat confidence recommend it is our subscri. beza and the peblio generally. For Scrofula, Berry. Bozoma, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood Discates, Pimpios and Sores of all kinde, ite efects uro rustvelions." Thousands of wonderfo? caros have been affected by it. Clarke's Blood Mixture is sold everywhere, at 25.9. per bottle. Reward of worthļaka imitations and rakstītnica.

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Exhaustion

- CHAPOTEAUT'S

Phosphoglycerate

OF LIME

The madain restorative

of the nerodas system. · For brain workers, prófesalo-

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It is madly assimilated au proutes dign

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kôr Sale by A, 5 Watson & Co. Dnomiste,