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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

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NEW BRLECTIONS OF

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Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

the

REACTION IN CHINA.

Mr Archibald R. Colquhoun, writing in Morning Post under the heading

** Whithor Chinn," deals with the recent reform and counter reform movemonts in China, He remarks that it has become obvious, oven to those who were most optimistic as to the sincerity of the Chinos

| MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA Gronment in promoting reform, that a

(MITSU B**H 00.)

wave of reaction basset in. As a mattor

of fact the actual policy of the Poking| authorities has never varied. They have

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2133

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A

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HORN INI, YU,

T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong,

No. 2. PEDDER STREET,

Hongkong, April 26, 1905,

TIME IS

816

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FRENCH GERMAN & SPANISH

BY

PHONOGRAPH.

FOR FULL ISPORMATION WRITZ

GENERAL CENCY, 1.C.S.,

Box M, 429, MANILA.

Hongkong, May 2, 1907.

JEYES

FLUID

SOLE AGENTS.

What they did was to suile officially on certain movements and to permit the work of reorganisation which one or two progres; sive Vicotoys were anxious to undertake;- There have bean innumerableodiots affecting education, currency, opin-smoking, taxa- tion, and so forth, and a Constitution has been prunisod as soon as the people aro ready for i. Naturally ediets will not accomplish reform in themselves without somo machinery for enforcing them and without considerable strengksi of motive | behind them. Still, they created a reform atmosphere and gave official sanction to the movemont from below which is the vital factor in China to-day. For the last six mouths or so, however, even this benign official weather has changed, aud the wind has distinctly set in an apposite direction.

In a second article the writer remarks that the dominant note among Earopens in China to-day, and even in many of the

best-informed Chinese circles, in one of doubt and pessimisan. He emtinues

The attitude of the Government towards

The

reform was never genuinely favourable la authorities at Peking temporised with the progress and Western learning.

sitantion, and yielded what was necessary to placate their subjects anal to make a shew before the Western world, which they hoped would secure them release from pho restrictions imposed on them, particularly the ext-territorial rights of foreigters in their country. As there was no immediate sign of any relaxation of the West towards China in this respect, and as Western writers have never consed to point out that administratis reform was the only basis for any reconsideration of relations with Chiun, the Government at Poking, always vacillating wod shirt-sighted, is now off on

now tack. In so far as its policy is nuti Western it makes a bid for the allegiance of its subjects, who are in the thres of the birth of national self-consciousness and are inflamed by the Chim for the Chi

But whore they oppose

neseducation, where they attempt.

progress or

to centralise government in Peking, they are in direct conflict with the riing tide lentocratic feeling. This lack of real national unity i

the great safeguard of the dynasty to-day. One-tenth of the dis content seething in China to day would have revolutionised

any European coun try. But the Chinese who can think and, reason on the subject seo clearly that the removal of the Manchus would only open way for the dissolution of the Empire. The gravest feature in the situation, as is matter of

of fret, is

is not the anti-dynastic | Ingvenost,

out, nor the retrograde action of

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Apply to Apply to 'G. H. B.,'

Care of 1Üna Mail` Offbe. Hongkong, March 19, 1907.

39

TO LET.

די

NO. 1, WEST END TERRACE, SHA-

MEN, CANTON.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., La. Hongkong, June 1, 1907.

TOS.

TO LET.

19

NOS, 3 and 4, OBSERVATORY VIL

LAS, Kowloon. Moderato Renta). Tennis Court and Electrio Lights,

Apply to

ARRATOON V, APOAR & CO.,

45, Wyndhamn Stroet Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

TO LET.

821

.

J

CHUNG OHI NAM, YAN ON M. & F. Insurance Co., LD, 391 Hongke g, March 1, 1907.

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JUST off Queen's Rosd, FINE AIRY ROOMS, FURNISHED, WITHOUT

BOARD. Top Floor, No. 6, Ice Housa

ROAD, (over WENDT & Co.

Hongkong, June 11, 1907.

1004

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HOUSE in WONG, NEI CHONG *ROAD.

OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and YORK BUILDING,

GODOWNS on PRATA EAST.

A HOUSE in OLIFTON GARDENS,

NE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, at Conduit Road.

PRAYA EAST, noar East Point. Apply to

· JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., La. Hongkong, January 3, 1907.

TO LET-FURNISHED.

18

OR 8 months from the 1st July. 10, QUEEN'S GARDENS. Low Rent. Apply to

A. W. BREWIN Registrar Goutral's Office. Hongkong, June 21, 1907.

the Government, but the financial conditiTO.

៧

of the country, which lies at the root of all

TO LET.

1042

88, CAINE ROAD; 2ND FLOOR, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

the probluus. Despite Chim's enormous GREENÓROFT, GARDEN ROAD, Kon. resources she is

is at the present moment toon, Redecorated, Electric Light, Tennis alnost bankrupt. Both the Central and Court." Provincial

Treasuries

deleted No. 1, FAIRVIEW, ROBINSON ROAD, taxation has been prossed to the utmost Kowloon. degree

indirect taxation, high enough lready. incapable of increase, while So direct taxation (such as a house-tax or

boat-tax) tends лt

Lur riots unco Nees no immediato restoring the Imlanco by internal developament. The reason for this

For years* state of affairs is simple.

living on ner

capital, her

and there

D

spect

ai

N

firs

Crts exceeding her exports by more ↑

Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE,

1, Des Voux Road. Hongkong, February 19, 1907.

HA

TO LET.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENOY Oo., LTD, Hongkong June 1, 1907,

TO LET.

24

From 167 JunX. 34, 93, 90 and 10, PRAYA EAST. ARGE and Spacions GODOWNS Nos

at present in the occupation of the Ad- miralty.

Apply to

One GRAND PIANO by Steinway and Bon. Doc Gramofiore and about 700 RE- corps, including some of the Very Best

About 400 PIANOL RECORDs in Fine Condition.

On Vrow from Tuesday, the 26th Jane.- Ostalogues will be issued. Terms-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. IAMMERT,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, June 21, 1907.

Dentistry.

1042

Dr M. H. CHAUN,

TRE Latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

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1386

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61, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Surrent Bon

1870

I EN TING,

No. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-TEAK

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, June 1, 1907.

TO LET,

744

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

26

COMPANY,

FFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILD. | 7.00a.m. to 7.30a.m....Every 30 mtuntes.

0

INGS. Apply to

26

| ARPERVILLE," GARDEN ROAD, Rooms with Tennis Court and detached Servante Quarters. Possession than £10,000,000 sterling in 1904 and from 1st Jan., 1907. £93,000,000 in 1905, while bor expenditure

F seriously exceeds her revenue. Amid all

these gloons forebodings and prognostics- tions there is one reassuring factor, and

C that is the 350,000,000 of Chinese them

solves the patient, hard working, self. especting kace so little known dwoller in Treaty purts. There

0

Rhat this reserve of

great

evidence

of strength and riches is actually waking to its een possi

Apply to

PEROY SMITH & SETH, -

Accountants, Auditors, &c.,

5, QUEEN's Road Centhal, Hongkong, January 19, 1906.

TO LET.

INMEDIATE POSESSION.

21

SECRETARY,

A. 6. WATHON & Co., Id. Hongkong, April 22, 1907.

**TO LET.

7.30a.m. to 9.30 a‚m:...Every 10 minutse. 9.30am, to 11.00a.m...Every 16 minutas, 11.30 6.m. to 12.45 p.m. Every 16 minutes. 730 12.45 p.m. to 1.16 p... Every 10 minutes. 1.16 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...very 18 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 9.16 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.. Every 15 minutes 3.80 p.m. 60 5.00 pm...Every 15 minutos, 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS,

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TER-

ARADE, KOWLOON.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. | 8.45 pm, and 9 p.m., 8.46 pm to 11.15

MENT & AGENCY Co., Ln..

p.m. every half hour. Hongkong, June 1, 1806.

20

TO LET.

EACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fine BOffices and Dwelling Rooms,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Top Floor (over Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.)

BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, Ro-

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.itics, Eduction the one thing needful

is penetrating the most renute corners,ODOWNS Nos. 95, 96, 97 and 300, BENDON ROAD.

BANK BUILDINGS, Hongkong, May 18, 1906

HOMOGENEOUS

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and the genius of this Chinese people is nt wink on this vast problem of their own renascence. Or thing is certain. The pressure from below, the popular denn for educational feform, will more than out- weigh tha

sspasmodic reaction from aitve. Whether the forces of progress and rene- whether by degrees they will fuse into Ihrmonious action it is not possible to predict, but it

wet but it may mafoly be REMARKABLE PAGODESS IN THE ART OF Haid that in her rorscence, as in

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overything else, the genius of Chins will be that of the giant--big, blundering, slow perhaps, but full of force and originality. And the Western world cannot control,

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INFANTS

AND

INVALIDS

CASE OF 24/1 Liter Tina,

48/

48/

SOLE AGENCY.

PRAYA EAST. Apply to OHATER & MODY,

Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, June 19, 1907.

TO LET.

1035

GLENWOOD, Caine Road, suitablo for Boarding House or Club, contains 28 Rooms. This property would be dívided Into 2 or more houses to suit tenants.

SUNDATE. 8.00 a.m. to 9.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 9.00a.m. to 9.30 6.m...Every 30 minutes. 9,30a.m. to 10,30 a.m..Every 15 minutes. Every 10 minutes. 10.30a.m. to 11.00a.m..Every 11.45 s. m, bo 12 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p....Every 10 montes, 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pin.. Every 15 minutos. 5.00 pm, to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes, 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m., Every 10 miontaż,

NIGHT CARS se on Week Daya -

SATURDAYA

Extra Cars at 11.90 and 11.45 p.m. Small BUNGALOW containing Furnish-Company & Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, SPECIAL CARSB by Arrangement at the ed Room with Bath and Dressing-roome, Des Voeux Road Central. Kitchen, fo. Close to BARKER ROAD Tram

QUARNDON the Peak Furnished Station, suitable for one or two bachelors.

or Unfurnished. Apply, by letter, R. HEMMINGS,

c/o HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, April 2, 1907,

TO LET,

Kowloon.

No. 8, BELILIOS TERRACE, Corner House, 1st Row

WELLBURN, No. 81, Peak. 6 Rooma 613and Tennis Court.

No. 4 ALBANY, Furnished or Unfor- nished.

No. 3, ALBANY,

BELLE VIEW HOTELN, GRANVILLE AVENUE Apply to

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THE BATHER'S RESORT OF HONGKONG.

Pleasant Drive along the Sea Front, either by Tram or Rickabs.--- BEST OF WINĖS, BOWLING, BILLIARDS, &c.

MACHADO'S STRING BAND will play every Sunday, at 4:30 pm.

A. COMMODIOUS MAished for zhe Use of

BATHERS AND VISION,

On WEDNESDAY NIGHT & Moonlight! Party will be held, with Mr Machado's

Apply to HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE

00, K, Hongkong, March 27, 1907.

NTRAL

TO LET.

490

NO. 21, CONNAUGHT ROAD CEN- Suitable for Offices and Godowns. Electric Light.

Nos. 16, 18 & 17, Apply at

CONNAUGHT ROAD, Hongkong, June 4, 1907.

989

TO LET.

String Band in attendance from 8 to 11.TO. & HOLLYWOOD ROAD,"

----- TELEPHONE No, 303. Hongkong, June 14, 1807.

No.

1018

BRITISH STEAMER

NETHERTON."

Y ORDER OF THE UNDER-

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Tenders must be delivered not later than

EAST ASIATIC TRADING Co., 10th July,

HONGKONG. Hongkong, July 14, 1906

1412

GILMAN & CO.

Lloyda Agonte. Hongkong, June 10, 1907.

Tibs

51 POPTINGER STREET, Imme. diate Possession. Apply to

ARKATOON V. APCAR & CO.,

45, Wyndham Breet. Hongkong, April 4, 1807..

TO LET.

389

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, April 12, 1907..

1716

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