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intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.

HOTD I

MANSIONS.

NEW SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-OLABS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLÁTE, CUPS, DOWLE, ETC. O, JAXJONER & Co. Anx AGES FOR BOSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES and BINOCULARS, FORD KELVIN B NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS,

BOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.

REMINGTON

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Hongkong, March 9, 1908

TYPEWRITERS

ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

SOLB AGENTE.

MIYAKO HOTEL,

KYOTO, JAPAN,

A NEW AND STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS HOTEL.

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER AND FINISHED IN CRAYON,

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. VERY FINE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG.

BL QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

TYPEWRITERS! TYPEWRITERS!! Typewriters repaired, cleaned, overhauled, and broken parts. duplicated under expert

supervision.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

FRAILTIES OF FORMOSA.

The Opium Habit,

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA 123,650 at the end of 1000,

(MITHU BTH 00.) ÛOAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO COHI, TOKIĆ. -

*IWASAKI.' Cante AponsSS : Which applies to al. Branch Offices, Al, ABC 5th Edition, Western Union

Codes used.

All Lettore Addrassod :— ·

MANAGER, MIESU BISHI CO.,

lib nams of place undor. BRANCH OFFICES:- NAGABARI, MOJL, Kobe, Karazhu, SHANORAL, Hongkong and HanKOW.

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. OHINKTANG: Mesere GEARING & Co MANILA: Moners Masondrat & Co.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takagims, Ochi, Shiunsw, Namazuts and Hami Tamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the boat Buzon Coal.

The British Consul in North Formosa, Mr. A. M. Chambers, status in his latest report to the Foreign Office that the number of opium-smokers in his district appears to be slightly, decreasing, there

against 131,272 in Decembor, 1905. This decrease, however, appears to be uniuly among the poorer classes, as among smokers of Grst-class point there has been an increnac, and there is little diminution in the actual value of the opium consumed. It is, estininted that 4 per cent. of the native Chinese aro smokers, the proportions in the two erxes being one male in every is and one female in overy 100.

*

"AN EYE FOR AN EYE,”

Wife Avengos Husband's Death.

An old fashioned story of a murder revenged comen from Koren. About 7 p.tn. on the 27th of Inst month one Kim Yukwan of Chhon-pa in the ricinity of Seoul, who had been suspected of mental derangement, made a sudden dash on his neighbour, On Myong-so, a married young

with a sharp hand-sickle and inflicted wounds, of which the victim died on the 30th. Mrs O. who saw ber husband breathe his last after terrible suffering, seized the wolf-same weapon of murder and no soouez" had the end end come, then she went out in search of her husband's slayer. Finding Kim aloue in his house, she despatched him T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong, by severing the man's neck, besides No. 2. PEDDER STREET. cutting open his lungs. The woman Hongkong, April 25, 1906, 818 afterward surrendered to the police.

The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencles of the Company will receive any BIS! order for Onsie produced from the above

Colllaries.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

the

N INTERIM 'DIVIDEND of 89.50 per Share for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1907, will be payable 212 25th instant, on which date Dividend War rauts may be obtained un application at the Company's ()ffice,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- paey will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 16th instant to THURSDAY, the 25th instant, (both days inclusive),

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

Hongkong, July 9, 1907.

1134

THE SUEZ CÂNAL.

Proposed Duplication.

Referring to the demand of Australian and Far Eastern Shippors that the Susz Canal dues be reduced and the impossibility of this being done owing to the French holding the great bulk of the shares the Toronto Globe" pays;→→

"In view of this situation, the proposal. is made that a second canal bo con- structed from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. The obvious thought that this proposal awakens is that it would be the THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,part of prudence to abide the opening of

LIMITED.

the canal across the Isthmus of Panama.

Old Machines Renovated. Terms Very Moderate. A Two per Share for the Six Monthe commerce forms an interesting subject of

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

BICYCLES

FOR SALE, REPAIR, EXCHANGE AND HIRE,

THE DRAGON CYCLE CO.,

11. DAguilar Stroot.

"Hongkong, February 16, 1907,

THERE IS NO DOUBT

THAT

sabarre pino's #Fruit Balt' has been taken to the earliest stages,

disease it has in tenuimarable Instances prevented a serious

Einess. The effect of

ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'

expon any disordered, sleepless, or feverial condition is simply marvellous and unsurpassed. In foot It

IS

NATURE'S OWN REMEDY

CAUTION-Exumine, the Chipsule and age that 11 fa marked EÑOS FRUIT SALT, oferte ou have the sincercat form of Kallery-134 ITATION. Pravarad adiy byà, đạENO, Kid, 'FRUIT BALA' WORKA, London, BE "Eng, by 3,"0, EHQ's Patent,

Sold by Chémata and 6tores everywhere.

USE ONLY & USE ALWAYS

ATKINSON'S

A LUXURIOUS PERFUME

IN HEALTH.

A NECESSARY

RESTORATIVE

IN SICKNESS.

MOST REFRESHING.

Far Superior

German Kinds.

to the

EAUDE COLOCNE

AKE

WELLINGTON

KNIFE POLISH WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAP FOR CLEANING

"POLYBRILLIANT METAL POMADE NEVER BECOMES DRY & HARD LIKE OTHER METALPASTES

JOHN OAKEY & SONS LEED, "WELLINGTON MILLA LONDON,"

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Dollars What effect that new oulot will have on

ending 30th June, 1907, will be payable on

the 29th instant, on which date Dividend speculation, but he would be bold. Verreots may be obtained on application man who ventured to prophesy with regard at the Company Office.

to it. The all-red line which the various countries of the empire are contemplating across the Atlantic and Pacific is not regarded as a freight line, but if the oxpectations with regard to tho reduction of time-in the passage from the

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 18th instant, to MONDAY, the 3th Finatant, (both days inclusive)..

By Order of the Board of Directors, A. SHELTON HOOPER,

2915 Secretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-motherland to the antipodes should be

MENT AND AGENgr Co., LD. General Agents for The WEST POINT

Bumbo Co., Lt Hongkong, July 11, 1907.

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1142

NOTICE. ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the CHINESE MAIL (Wah The Fat Fo) is NOT RESPONSIBLE for any debt debta contracted by its employees, and that ali documents regarding Money Matters, Loans, Mortgages, Letters of Guaranteer, &c., require two of the following signatures

LI SUM LING.

LUK HING NAM. NGAN HANG PO. For the CHINESE MAIL,

LI SUM LING,

Manager

Hongkong, February 1, 1907.

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A KUNG YIK GODOWNE #A NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Godowns, Nos. 171 to 178, SHAK TONG TSUI, Praya West, on (M. Lot Nos. 204 to 200), formerly known as the Po On Godowns, the lease for which having expired-have been taken possession of by the Landlorde, and business will be here. W of the aftor continued under the name of KUNG YIK GODOWNS. The owners are prepared to accept goodo on storage b very moderate rates, and avail of the opportunity to give notice that loans at

ау

be

most favourable rates of interest obtained from the Undersigned against goods stored in the Kuso, YIE. GODOWNS. Tho KUNO Y GoDowns, Agente The SAME WANG LAND INVESTMENT LOAN- AND AGENCY Comra, LD.

SAM WANG & CO., LTD..

TELEPHONE: No. 321. ADDRESS: 81, Queen's Road Control,

U YUK CHI, Managing Director.

Hongkong, July 2, 1907.

1109

BELLE VIEW HOTEL (LATE METROPOLE HOTEL), SHAUKIWAN ROAD,

THE BATHER'S RESORT OF HONGKONG.

Pleasant Drive along the Sex Front, either by Tram or Rickshs,

BEST OF WINES, BOWLING, BILLIARDS, &c.

A Commodious MATSHED FOR zaɛ Use or BATHERS AND VITTORE,

MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT EVERY NIGHT THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER SEASON..

TELEPHONE No. “593. Hongkong, June 14, 1907.

realized, the important passenger traffic and the whole of the mails for Austlin would undoubtedly be diverted to it. Thero are inlications that the possible loss to the lines that use the Suez Canal is causing a good deal of activity amongst those interested. The homie Government will get plenty of advice adverse to the extension of aid to the all red scheme, but. it is to bo hoped that influences of this kind will not, he allowed to strangle a project that promises so inaterially to strengthen the intes-Imperial connection."

SAVARESSE'S SANTAL CAPSULES

Patatue of oft Cortality of care. Doincastolenda

Full Directions.': dit Ohemists. -25% for BAVARESSE.

LOST.

NEW LABEL

WATSON'S

TRADE MARKS

FOR

E

E

QUALITY

TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1907,

To Lot

WHISKY

TRADE MARK

WATSON'S Scotch Whisky

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

Aswatson

LIMITED

HONGKONG CHINA & MANILA,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

TO LET.

CUMMERVILLE A Three-Storied EUROPEAN HOUSE, containing

6 Rooms, Bathrooms, Kitchen and Sor- vants' Quarters. Large front and side Yerandahs. Full view of Harbour and City,

Apply to

NNN "Daro of "Oniwa Mar· Oßes, Hongkong, July 20, 1907.

TO LET.

TO. 2, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

No.

1183

61, POTTINGER STREET. Immes diate Pomension. Apply to

ARRATOON V. APOAR &,00..

45, Wyndham Streat, Hongkong, April4, 1907.-

TU LET,

89

NTOS, 3 and 4, OBSERVATORY VIL- LAS, Korfoon. Moderate Rental. Tenuis Court and Electric Lights,

Apply to

ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO.,

45, Wyndham Stroot Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

„TO LICT..

A RACE, KOWLOON.

Nota :—THE BORÐer and Trade HaRKS ON THE LABEL ARE IN ÜCLE; THE LETTER “E' LITHOGRAPHED IN BLACK, IS ALSO SHADED IN GOLD; WRITS THE THREE CENTRAL LINES WATSON'S VERY OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY ARE LITHOGRAPHED IN RED; THE OTHER PORTIONS OF THE LABEL ARE IN BLACLA.

The CAPSULE Arse Bians FACSIMILE SIGNATURE. Hongkong, July 1, 1807.

SECOND-HAND

TYPEWRITERS

SELECTION OF VARIOUS MAKES

AT

PRICES RANGING FROM

$50

UPWARDS.

1096

HOUSE KNUTSFORD TER-

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., L

Hongkong, July 1, 1908.

TO BE LET.

5 from the Lat August nost, No. 5,

A MORRISON HILLL

Apply to

Meera JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Hongkong, Jane 29, 1907.

TU LET.

1087

EVEN LARGE ROUMS" and GODOWN on the Canal Street, British- Concession, SHAMBEN.

Apply on the premises, 244, Nhamoen,

or to

OHINA BAPTIST PUBLICATION

SOCIETY, Canton, China.

Hongkong, July 15, 1907.

TŲ LET.

NE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, PRAYA BAUT, Dear East Point, Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lo. Hongkong, January 3, 1907.-

Apply to

TO LETA

PURCHASERS will have the option of changing for OLIVERS CHOPS and FLATS in Des VIVE ROAD

CENTRAL SEM within 9 MONTHS, when full nount paid for Second-HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

COLD. Hongkong, July 18, 1907.

TO LET.

POSSESSION FROM 1ST APRIL NEXT.

Hand Machine will be deducted from price of New Machine.

OLIVER TYPEWRITER Co., Ltd.,

1, PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, July 10, 1907..

Read

SEABREEZE'S

MARVELLOUS

STORIES.

CAPT. JOHN MARCHANT.

ON SALE

AT

BOOKSELLERS.

ON Sunday night, between Barker Road. PRICE..

the Peak Trim and Caine Road, a. BLACK LEATHER POCKET-BOOK, containing a considérable sum of money,

Finder will be Rowarded,

Apply to

Care of CHINA: Mam' Olles. Hongkong, July 16, 1007.

1159

NOTICE

HE Officer Commanding Royal Artil- lacy will NOT HOLD, RIMSELF RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS incurred by N.C.O.'s and man of the Roysi Garrison Artillery in Hongkong

JU. HOPE, IT, R.G.A. Adjutant R.A., South China." 1182 Hongkong, July 20, 1907.

NOTICE.

HONEY ADVANCED on Property,

Note of Hand or colateral security.. Apply "FINANCIER,"

Oare of CHINA Mam! Office.

1178 Hongkong, July 19, 1907.

NOTICE

DILLS for all Monios Dus by mo ahould.

BTS for all Moon by mould

15TH SEPTEMBER, 1907. All'outstand» ing accounts due to me, if not settled on or before the IE SEPTEMBER, 1907, will de passet into the hands of my Solicitora. J. W. OSBORNE ! 1018 Hongkong, July 15, 1907.

1154

Hougkong, April 30, 1907..

To Let.

TO LET.

1005

DEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fine DOfteos and Dwolling Rooms,

· 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CHEERAL, Top Floor (over Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.)

BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, Ro BINSON ROAD.

B

GLENWOOD, CAINE ROAD, suitable for Boarding House or Club, contains 28 Rooms. This property would be divided into or more houses to suit tenante...

No. B, BELILIOS TERRACE,*Corner House, 1st Row,

Nos, 4, ALBANY,

No. 6, DES VŒUX VILLAS (Posk). No. 1 and 2, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE

No. 6, CAMERON VILLAS, Fesk, FURNISHED. Cheap rent. For Septem ber and October.

Apply, to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, April 12, 1907.

TO: LET.

1718

1149-

2 SEMI-ATTACHED HOUSES, Nos

199 and 190, MadDomuLL ROAD, Each with 7 Rooms, Bath-Rooms, Kitchen, Servant's Quarter and Grass Teunis Court.

Apply to

CHUNG OEL NĂM YAN: Os M. & F. INSURANCE CO., LD, Hongkong, March 1, 1907.

a91

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

TO LET.

TN SUN LIVE BUILDING, French Conses-

elon, large, well-lit OFFICES. Godowns slso if required.

Apply to

" POWEL GRANT. Hongkong, July 12, 1807. -1145

TO LET

FROM 1ST JULY,

ARGE and Spacious GODOWNS No 1 -9, 9à, On 90 and 10, PRATA EAST, at present in the cocupation of the Ad- miralty.

Apply tod

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, July 1, 1907.

TO LET

NETACHED · HOUSE at Kowloon,

50 Cents. QUARNDON the Peak ; Furnisho Furnished and with Tecnis Court

778

CHEE WING & CO. K 27, 28 and 20, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST), HONGKONG.

DEALERS IN

All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS, STEEL, IRON WARE &c.

STEEL" GIEDERS AND TEES, - CORRUGAZED IRON, PIG IRON, &

Suitable for

SHI ENGINEERS AND HOUSE BUILDERS, 1283

LABUAN COAL

HE LABUAN COALFIELDS COM-

bunker Steamers at LABUAN, with Good. Frosh Quality LABUAN DOAL, double Berceued and straight from the Mices

For further particulars, spply to

BRADLEY & 00... Agents

TPANY, LTD., sea now proparod ti

Telegraphic Address-

·LABOR' Labuan. Hongkong, March 12,1007.

BRETEL FRERES' BUTTER-THE BEST IN THE

WORLD

To be had in all respectable wholesale and retail provision Import Houses.

or Unfurnished. Apply by letter, R. HEMMINGS,

efo HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, April 2, 1907.

TO LET

613

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

ODOWNS Nos, 95, 96, 97 and 100;

PRATA EAST, B

Apply to CHATER & MODY, Marker banalita ictoria Bulldings.

1635 Hongkong, June 10, 1907.

TO LET.

TO. 1, WEST END TERRACE, SHA-

MEEN, CANTON,

¡Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., L Hongkong, July 1, 1907.

TO LEL

Apply to H. & HOLMES,

Boticilor, 54, Queen's Road Contral, Hongkong. Hongkong, July 6, 1007.

TO LET.

(ND FLOOR, „No. 13, Quher's Roar

CENTRALNE

*No. 38, CLINE ROAD.

AUCTION ROOMS, No. 2, ZETLAND STREET

GREENOROFT, GARDEN ROAD, KOW- loop, Rodecorated, Roctric Light, Tennis Court No.

1 FAIRVIEW, ROPER

ROBESON ROAD Kowloon,

Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE,

1. Das Vosur Road.

25 Hongkong, February 19, 1907.

18 WEEKLY NEWS

FFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILD

INGS. Apply to

SECRETARY, ATRĂ, B. WATSON & Co., ED. Hongkong, April 22, 1907.

780

TO TEL

[ATHERLEIGH," Conduir Road,

471 | Nb, |, RIPON-TERRACE, BONHAM

HOAD

OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and FORK: BUILDING,

GODOWNS on Frati EA87

A HOUSH In ULIFTON GARDENS Conduit Road,SV*

FLATS In MoRETON TEBLAUE,"

Apply toda

THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., L Hongkong July 1, 1907.

FOR HOME.

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