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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.. HOTEL MANSIONS.

NEW BELEOTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLE, G. FALCONER & 00, AL AGENTS FOX HOSSE FAME IS TELESCOPES

BINGOULARS, LORD KELVIN S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

BOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.

ALL HINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS

8. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

JAPAN

OOALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

9123

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

VÕIDE OF THE FUTURE.

"Gid Moore's" Gloomy Predictions.

"Old Moore's Almanack" for 1907, sy the Stunderd, is se fonny and also sa lugubrious as ususi. According, to this. qusiat old prophetic shear, the early part

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA of the New Year is to be the more exciting,

CITAT BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO,

GABLE ADDRESS: "IWASAKI Which spplies to all Branch Office's. AI, A BO 5th Edition, Western Union

Codes need.

All Letters Addrowed :--

MANAGER, MITSUBISHI CO,

with name of place under. DRANCH OFFICES:- Nagasaki, Mon, Köze, Karatbu, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG and Hankow.

AGENCIES;

TOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, Esq. OHINKIANG: Mesars GEARING & Co MANILA: Mease MACONDRAY & Co.

COLE PROPRIETORS of Taksim Oshi, Shinnaw, Namazura and Kawi- Yamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery,

acale best Coal.

HEAD OFFICE - BUSTOA-CHO, TOKYO. LOYDON BRANCH ;---84, Lan STREET, EO. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'A BUILDINGS, I HOU STRKEY, FIRAT FLOOR, mill shortly be ready to produce on

OTHER BRANCHES ;-

drk, San Franoison, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Boarabaya, Manila, Amor, Thanghal, Chefou, Tiunin, Nowchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemnipo, Tokohama, Tokoenka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidsorg Kare, Shimonoseki, Mojt, Waks. Date, Karate, Nagasaki, Kachinotas, Sasebo, Maideurs, Mike Bakodate: Taipeh, do

Talographie Address *MITSUI' (4.B.G. and A, 1 Codes, 1

which

The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coala preduced from the above Collleries.

T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong,

No. 2, PEDDES STREET, Hongkong, April 25, 1906,

For lustange, early in January "the aspects años a etrangè ferment in the highest social ciroles and in all pbases of political life-for. the fact cannot longer be hidden that s most amiable and mooh esteemed bigbly. sxalted Person has caught the democraile feeling, which may mean the changing of gold-laced Court sult for the plainor but more sensible and sell respecting frock boat of the Presidential type. The Chamber of Horror would no doubt keep the lackey msgnificence from oblivion-the rose by any other name would small na swest.' Bígy we not also say, 'a king by any other name would rule as well?"

A dark saying this--which might involve anybody, from the Czar of Ruaala to My

SAINT-RAPHAEL

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1907.

TONIC, RESTORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE Very palatable,

Known throughout the world and prescribed in all sazer of Anomía, Debility and Convalescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invalpable in hot climatea...

DOSE 1000 Win-gipun after the 100 yetonipal meals.

Each bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHAËL bora, in addition

to the registered, trade fiík á sa

(1) The WARRANTY STAMP of the UIMÓN DES FÁBRISANYO»

(1) A METAL BHAL BENETTONE FILMESTRANDMA

CLETEAS

do 6 MELISSA: Bɛd MINT cordial which surpassen all others by its

parety and fauitiesu preparation. To be takan 'on a lump of sugar. COMPAQNİK KA VIE SAINT-RAPHAKI, Valence (Drôme-France) CALDBECK MACGREGOR

Hongkong

Louis Tassed, or from the Emperor BICYCLE ROAD RACE!

Meralek to the King of the Belgians, or the clergyman who has just parehaped Lundy Island Old Moore is certainly more definite afterwards. Bodeclares that during the same month the Exchequer will be strong, the Colonies will be fatt of trade and prosperity, Console will rise, and there will be employment for all willing workers. Unfortunately, a submarine or battleship will come to grief; a ruler is then threaten- ad with violent death; and a large drapery establishment will be burned,"

In February, in content to the happy infuences of the previous month, the planeta are unkind in aspect; it will be a 816month of disasters, Death will reap rich harvest, many notable persona will pass from as-one, who has been international

UNTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Nary and Arsenas and the CHEE WING & 00, in philanthropy, Jesving behind an honour-

State Raliyaya Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mall and Freight Steamers,

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famona Mike, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ida Cosi žilnes. LOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hando, Kanada, Fujinotana, Mameday, Mannonra, Oncurs, Otsall, Basabari, Taulakuro, Foshinotaal, Toshio, Finokitam, and othe Conle

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager, Boogkong.

Hongkong, January 24, 1907.

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ALL THAT IS NEEDED

TO APPLY

DEALERS IN 1115 All Sorts of COPPER, BEASS, STEEL,

RUBEROID ROOFING

15 YEARS

RECORD FOR DURABILITY AND EFFICIENCY.

LIGHT-COOL AND WATERTIGHT.

SEND FOR SAMPLES AND PRICES TO THE SOLE AGENTS: THE UNITED ASBESTOS

ORIENTAL AGENCY, LD. DODWELL & CO., LD.,

General Managers,

DINNEFORD'S

The Universal Remedy for Acidity of_the_ Stomach, Headache, Heartburn, Indigestion, Sour Eructations Billous Afischione,

DINNEFORDS MAGNESIA

The Physician's Cure for Gout, Rheumatic Gout and Gravel,

Safest and most Effective Aparient for Regular Use.

•

MAGNESIA

It pays you to buy the best,

& the best of all cocoas

is

van Houten's Cocoa

Try it.

It is a pure soluble cocon with a delicious naturai

flavour which you cannot fail to enjoy.

« Pure (and unmixed,”—THE LANGET.

“Peribot in flaydür. Purb and well prepared." ).

-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

A perfect beverage, combining Strength,

Purity and Solubility."-MEDIOAL ANNUAL

BEST & GOES FARTHEST.

27, 28 and 29, LEE YUJEN STREET (WEST), od name." In valon, Old Moore seen a

HONGKONG.

national loss in several mesh exalted pori. Hons-Church, State, and even Thrones, for more than one is empty; andan epidemic of suicide, following the mason's todisposi- tion, will show itself among atrenous brain workers, a snapping of brain norva in over-

for this month are earthquakes, a tidal tension. Other doleful events predicted

ware off Japan, & German liner in distress with 2000 souls on board, a railway accident in the North, and troublesome occurrences in Spain.

IRON WARE, &c. STEEL GIEDERS AND TEES, CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &c. Suitable for

SHIPS, ENGINEERS AND HOUSE BUILDERS.

1223

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

T

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DEOERE, 1905,

£17,857,119. Anthorised Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,750,000

Match, however, is to be more restful in character. The King of Spain, it is troy- is to be tempted to do something rather foollab, but the tact and good sense of the Queon will lead him in the right direction. The House of Lords will also be in some treuble-Old Moore is really a fearsome Radioal, and is always bitting out avagely £17,837,118 6 1 at the Peers. Explosions may also be

Paid-up Capital ******* £687,500 0 II--Fire Funds * 3,386,720 19 8 III-Life & Annuity Fande 13,762,898 8 5

Bevenue Fire Branch... 2,061,044.19 8 looked for in March in collieries, and en

Branches......

F

Life & Annuity 1,718,808 19 10 coal ships, particularly on the 20th. There will also be a disastrosa fall in gold mine £3,774,856 19 6ebares, a large jewel robbery, and a fatal. The Accumulated Fanda of the Fire and motor accident. Life Departments are free from ilability in respect of each other,

2397

A FOR

T:

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00., Agente

JEYES FLUID

In April there is to be a great discovery in the way of locomotion, one utilising wind force and compressed air, and minimising the storage room and use of coal and the development of the turbine. According to the picture that accompanies this predio. tion, we shall then got from London to New Tork in four days. This month, too, "a Royal cradle will be filled; the body of a. socioty lady will be found in the water, and thore will be s Tuba accident."

In May little is to happen-save discus Calon about prison and, asylom⚫roforen; people, un a result of the "What is Whisky?" agitation, are to take to drink- Ring brandy and gin; and it dawns on suntaipal minds that rate demand notes

SOLE AGENTS W.G. HUMPHREYS & CO., when stamped to emount, can be cleared

BANK BUILDINGS. - Hongkong, May 18, 1908.

·

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BICYCLE ROAD RACE !!

Hotels.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

A HIGH-CLASS. PRIVATE

HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms Hot and Cold Water throughout

ty, Electrically Lightud." Electris Fans (if required). Electrio Passager. Elevator to each Floor

Table D'Hote as Separate Tables, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRE

128

* VICTORIA, Hongkong

For terms, &to., apply to the

› MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL,

TELEGRAMS, VICTORIA, BHAMEEN. SHAMEEN, CANTON, ON THE Barani Contazaaron. F. E. BEAUREPAIDE, Manager.

MACAO HOTEL,

TELEGRAME, FARMER, MADASI; MAÇÃO, CHINA.

Ja the Ventra of Praya Grand.

1ST PRIZE A NEW MARICAN BICYCLE, valued at POTH Hotale Klostrically Lighted and

D $125.00.

andes Experienced European Managements,

2ND PRIZE-ONE PAIR OF 1ST GRADE DUNLOP TYRES. Every Comfort and Conveniants for Rede

Mr

All with 12 months" guarantee.

PRIZES PRESENTED BY

A.. MARICAN, DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT,

INDER the auspices of the Dragon Cycle Depot BICTOLE ROAD RACE rom Riches Kok Pest, Dear Comopolitan Dock, Kowlpan, to Taipo and back, covering distapes of about 30 mites, will be held on the first day of the Chinese New Year, WEDNESDAY, February 18th.

All eyalists invited to enter.

489

denta and Tourists.

W. FARMER, Proprietor.

THE BEST, BILLIARD TABLEJ Š

· IN THE COLONY ARN AT

THE KOWLOON HOTEL

A

CABLE ADDRESS. «CHEF

KOWLOON.

A High-alam-Tourist's Hotel under Ame) A rican Management First-placa Onl

Entranco for, $3.00. Bales and Conditions may be seen at the Uffice of the sine, Beautiful Garden, Dragon Cycle Depot. Entries close MONDAY, February, 9th, at 8 F.3L.

Hongkong, January 29, 1907.

OAKE

WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH

WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS

BLACK LEAD

SOAP FOR CLEANING PLATE. "POLYBRILLIANT METAL POMADE NEVER BECOMES DRY & HARD LIKE OTHER METAL PASTES

JOHN OAKEY & SONS, LASTED. "WELLIOTOK" Muxa Lovnos.,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. |

ING CORPORATION.

NOTICE I HEREBY GIVEN BY BY

IS that the

MEETING of SHAREHOLDE’28 in this

Auctions.

2216

ORDER OF THE MORIVAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

FR GEU. P. LAMMERT has received

Corporation will be held at the UTTY 10th day of February, 1907, as. Noor, for M BALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1906,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. B. M. SMITH,

Chie* Manager. Hongkong, January 20, 1967.

196

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION.

instructions to soll by Pablic Auction,

MONDAY,

the 18th day of February, 1907, at 3 r.M

at bis Sale Rooms No. 3, Daddell Strest, Victoria, Hongkong..

The following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES

situate at Kowloon, in the Colony of

Hongkong,

MoushaTH CHARGER, È

J. W. OSBORNE Proprietor and Manager, **

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

CONGKONG HINH LEG TRÁN

(IN LIQUIDATION)

TIME TABLE.”

WEEK DAYS,

7.69 a.m. to 7.30a.m....Every 30 mare 7.80a.m. to 9,30 8.m.Every 10 min 9.30 am to 11.00a.m.Every 15 minut 11.30 am to 12.45 pm..Every 15 minutes, 12.45 p.m. to 1.15

10 minutes.

1.15 p.m. to 1.6 10 min

to 2.18 1.46 p.m.

2.10 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.Every 16 minutes, 3.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutong

THE NIGHT CARE, PERUSTE

8.45 pm, and 9 p.m., §.45 p.m. to 11.10

p.m. every half hour.

SUNDAYS.

!

8,00 s.m. to 9.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 3.00 am to 9.30 livery 30 mirues, 9.30am to 10.30.5.m..Egery 15 minusen 10:39 am to 11.00a.m..Every 10 minutes. 19.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m...Every 15 minute 5,00

p.m, to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minïss, pm to 7.00 pm...Every 15 mingda 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 min NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days

8.00

A HAYURDATS, AN Extra Cars at 11:30 and 11.46 pum SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Dea Vaux Road Central Company's Office, ALIYANDRA Buildings,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Liquidators Hongkong, August 27, 1906

EVER ISSUED UNDER PURELY NATIVE DIRECTION,

1961

1. All that yigos or parcph of ground NOT

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the situate at Kowloon in the Colony of Hong- Corporation will bo CLOSED hom MON-feet of theron boute and registered in the

REGISTER of SHARES of the kop, containing an area off 10,000 square THE FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER DAY the 4th to the 16th day of February, Land Offce as KOWLOON INLAND LOT 1907, (both days inclusive), during which No. 19 Together with all erections and period no Transfer of Shares can be rebuildings (if any) thereon. The asid pre gistered.

mises are held for the term of 75 years By Order of the Court of Directors, granted by a Crown Lénke dated 28th day

J. R. M. SMITH,

of February, 1877. Subject to the payment of the Annual Crown Rent of $28.95 and to Ohief Manager.

the observatice and performance of the Hongkong, January 29, 1907.

Lessens' covenants and conditions in the said

arved and contained. Crown Lease reserved HONGKONG IOE COMPANY, LTD.

197

| on chequos ! !" "A man from Sheffield ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE and LAND LUT Na, 50 Together

1024 will also appear lending a band of socint reformors, and putting on a lato general's mantle. In June a literary personage of somewhat humorons vein pastes away. An spidemis of madness will show itself in the NATURAL MILK millionaire and Wall-stret section of New

HOMOGENEOUS

RESTAREABLE PROONESS IN THE ART OF

PRESERVING MILK "Textile Manufacturer" PURE NATURAL COWS MILK

PRESERVES ITS GOOD TASTE IN ANY CHASE,

Matura Mich

c

BEST MILK IN THE MARKET

INFANTS

AND INVALID.S.

CASE OF 21/1Liter Tins.

SOLE LOZNOY

FAST ASIATIC TRADING Co.,

Волокона.

Hongkong, July 14, 1900.

The First, Largest Best, and must Practical Journal for the TEXTILE IN

INDUSTRIES Profesely istmed. Original Designs. ·Samples, of Woven Fabrics. Subscription 128. per annum, post free. Specimen cang on application to 65d, King St,Manchester, En

EOTHEN MARK LODGE No. 284.

REGULAR MEETING of the

2. All that place Or

parcel of situste at Kowloon aforesaid, containing an of ground THE TWENTY SIXTH ORDINARY ares of 10,000 square feet or thareabouts in the Land Offles as KOW. HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the LO

LOON Goteral Managers, at 11.50 4.a., on MON- with all erections and buildings (any) DAY, 18th February, to receleg a State thoron. The said premises are held for ment of the Company's Accounts, to 31st the term of 76 years granted by a Crown General Managers. December, 1908, and the Report

of February of the Losse dated the 28th day 1877, Subject to the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- Crown Rent of Regent of the annual |

and to the obser PABY will be CLOSED from the 8th to the vance and performance of the Lessees | 18th February, both days inclusive, covenants and conditions in the aid Crown

JARDINE, MATHESON & O

General Manageri

ground Hongkong, February 2, 1907,

The Chinese Mail

THE LEADING CHINEAN POLITIJAT, AND

COMMERCIA JOURNAL,

PHALIRE

EVERY MORNING,

CONTAINE THE MOST RELIABLY

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM

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Lease reserved and contained. All she harrer INTELLIOKNUE FROM THE

9. All that i

picco or parcel of crous situate at Kowloon aforesaid containing an 228 area of 10,000 square feet or thereabouts

and LAND LOT NO.

LOON

VAKIODE-PONU IS UNHA AND JAPAN

in the Land Office as KOW- $8 per Annum delivered in Hongking

Together

*$18,50 to all Coast Ports.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK with all erections and buildings (if any)

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

thereon. The salted by a Crownt

the term of 75

Festa

Are bold for

Lease dated the 28th day, of February 1877, Bubject to tho.payment of the annual

S WELLINGTON STREET, Hon4KOVO,

THE ORDINARY

RY YEARLY ME

LY MEETING TO SHAREHOLDERS will be held in Crown Rent of 328.00 and to the obser- Ordem booked by Manager, Umer Mar

AEOTHEN MARK LODGE will Buildingo, Now Faye, on MONDAY, the Less reserved and contained.

the OFFICES of the COMPANY, Queen's ance and performance of the Lessees, covenant aud conditions in the ssid Crown be hold at the FREEMASON HALL, On

DANSK EAST PRAYA RECLAMATION 25th February, 1907, at the Report of Sale apply to thOKES

12 o'clnak Noos THURSDAY, the 14th February, at 8.80

For further particulare and conditions of

BOHEME for the for 9 E.M. precisely. Visa BraBEN the Directors

purpose of receiving

and the Statement of Accounts are cordially invited to attend.

MENIS JOHNSTON, STOKES & to the 31st December, 1966. Hongkong, February 9, 1907.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com

rom the 11th to the pany will be CLOSED from 28th February, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

TROS. I. ROSE,

280,

rien's

Secretary.

rilish Hoogkeng, February 1, 1907.

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THE

· LIMITED.

THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 9.Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, ab 13 o'clock Noor, for the purpos

1907 at

of recolving a Statement of Accounts and

the Report of the Directors for the year.

onding 31st December, 1906ZKA..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com

MASTER,

Solicitors for the Mortgagee,

8, Des Vicuz Road Centrals

or to

Mr GEO. P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer, No. 3, Daddoll Street.

Hongkong, February 6, 1907

48 PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT AND THE MARINE LOT-HOLDERS BY BIK PÅVE OHATER.

The Full Detarli Printed in Pompěčet Formá- 252

Coples may be had at CHIA MAD CH

Wyndham Streob

A RAMBLE, THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA

By G. TAYLOR, L, M, Customs,

With WoodGu

[Reprinted from the China _Revizu,]

pany will be CLOSED from the 21st inst. One of the Best Sketches of Formoen Lift

to the 7th March, both days inclusive.

By Order,

GEOL TOMLIN Becretary

50 Cents, URINA MAIL Office, 5 Wyndham Street,

Hongkon

23 Toughong, February 8, 1907.

Peloo 60 Cents each.

REMINISCENCES OF INTERPORT

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To be had at the Oniwa Matt Ol

5. Wyndham Brest.

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