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THE CHINA MAIL.

AMERICA CUP RACE

CHALLENGE

Clyde Yacht Ordered.

GLA, July 18.

Auctions.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 22 1907,

To Lot.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received Instractions to Sell by Public Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONSEINED,

on.

SATURDAY,

There were many who regarded the; disastrous defeat of the racer which represented Great Britain in the Let the 24th August, 1807, at 2.30 p.m., at their SALEH Rooms, Nu. 8, Da YQUI

MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA America Cup contest as definitely ending

(MITSU BT" 00.) COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.

*IWASAKI. Cable Andness: Which applies to al Branch Offices. AI, A BO 5th Edition, Westers Unica Codes used.

All Latrors Addressed-

MANAGER, MITSUBISHI CO.,

with name of place under. BRANCH OFFICES:- NAGABA, MOл, Koux, KARAZHU, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HANEGW..

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA M. ABADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs GEALING & Co MANILA: Mosers MACONDRAY & CO.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takasima, Ochi, Shinne, Namazuta and Kami. Tameda Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the host Bazen Coal..

The Head and Branch Offees and the Agenoles of the Company will receive Loy order for Ceals produced from the above Volflories.

T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong,

No. 2. PEDDER STREET. Hongkong, April 25, 190€. -

816

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Hall THE

Year ending Sith June, 1867, at the Fate of ONE POUND FIFTEEN SHIL LINGS por Share of 8126 is payable on And after MONDAY, the 19th day of August, 1907, current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are re- quested to apply for WARRANTS.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, August 17, 1907.

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the long sustained effort on the part, of successive generations of yielding mon to recaption this most coretend of the International trophies. The victory of the Auveticam deforders of the cup was, indeed, complete enough to make it unlikely that any further attempt woahl be made; st lenst so long as the contest was ruled by the conditions of the old deed of gift, ↑ There was some, however, who considered it unlikely that the yachting men "of Britain would be content to allow the

contest to end as it begun, fifty years ago, and progressed spremedically ever since in victory for their opponents.

The best more towards a modification of the conditious by bringing the provisions of the deed into better live with the modorn developments of the sports, was made over your ago by Sir Thomas Lipton. At that time the defenders aud custodians of the cup, the New York Yacht Club, altered its own ale of measurement in necorintee with mortern ideas, and Sir Thomas wrote to ascertaini what conditions would govern the further contests for the cup. The only reply) made at that time as that the matter? challenge had been lodge. Something very could not be discussed until a definite

like a deadlocks was thereby created, for, the leading designers of this country were practically unanimous that under the old rule the defenders had advantages which made it impossible for challengers on this with any hope of success. side of the Atlantic to pursue the contest |

Much has, however, happened since. Negotiations have been proceeding quietly for one! time, and a way of surmounting the difficulty has apparently been found, for

have excellent authority for stating that Mr. Willian Fifo, of Fairlie, ins been offered, and has accupted the contract for designing and building a new challanger, intended to race over the usual course at Sandy Hook in the autumn of next year.

In circles which have every reason to be, well informed us to the progress of these negotiations it is stated that the conditions were practically settled, and the issue of a challenge provisionally agreed to in the latter part of last year. It was, however, THE DIVIDEND of 8% per Share for the statement goes on, agreed to allow the THE DAY onths ending 34th June, 1307, declared at Monday's Urdinary Half-matter to stand over to see what informa. Yearly Meating, will be payable at the tion could be got from the performance of premises of the Longkong and Shanghai the first class racing cutter White Heather Banking Corporation, on and after TUIES.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

DAY, the 20th August, and Shareholders, which was thon under construction in are requested to apply for DIVIDENDS Wan. the Fairlie yard. The phenomenal success RANTS at the Company's Office, Queen's which has sttended that cutter seoma to Buildings, New Prays,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I. RUSE,

Hongkong, August 19, 1907.

Secretary.

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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 305 (SPECIAL). CHINA SEA

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

ENTRANCE TO THE WHANGI U RIVER.

haso decided those interested in the project

to proceed at once with their plans, and the definito steps have too been taken

So far, all the reticence which seems to be an inevitable feature of the carly negotiations for an America Cup contast bas been observed. Even the name of the challenger is as yet unknown. There is a natural disposition to connect Sir Thomas Lipton with the enterprise, and to accept

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Hongkong, August 21, 1947.

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held

HUGHES & HOUGH,

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19

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PUBLIO AUCTION. PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of Sale of the right of erecting and maintaining a temporary Pior over Crown Foreshors rpposite Road, North of Kowloon Marine Lust $7. Yaumst, to be at the Othces of tho Public Works Department by order of His Excellency the Governor, on MONDAY, the 26th day of August, 1947, at 3 r.M., For a form of 1 year commencing from the AOE KNUTSFORD TER (over Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.) Ist day of September, 18.7.

No. of Sale.

Tosition.

Particulars of the Fir

Largest Upret Dersions. Price.

#

Opposite Road, North of Kowloon 100x Marine Lot No. 87,

Taumati

100

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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

ICOMPANY with a detachment of is proposed to form an INFANTRY Opclists. All who are desirous of joining are requested to apply personally at VoLUN- TESE HEADQUARTERS, morning or after-

дожд.

A. J. THOMPSON, Captain,

STAFF OFFICER, H.K.V.0. Hongkong, July 26, 1907.

1917

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023

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1085

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16, QUEEN'S ROL CENTRAL, Top Floor

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20

GLENWOOD, CAINE ROAD, suitable for a Boarding House or Clab, contains 25 Roome,

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744

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730

TO LET-FURNISHED.

KUNG YIK GODOWNS. BA OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

God, Nis 173 to 18 SHI

[IGHLANDS,' KIMBERLEY ROAD

Toxa Tats, Praya West, on (B1. Lot Nos. Godawps, the lease for which having rate rontal to good ternat. 904 to

KOWLOON, 6-Roomed House 205), formerly known as the Po On Electric Lights and Tennis Court. Mode the Landlords, and business will be here HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE expired-have been taken possession of by Apply to after continued under the name of the KUNG YIK GODOWNS. The own

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TOLET.

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No. 6, DES VEUX VILLAS (Peak). : No. 2, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. No. 6, CAMERON VILLAS, Peak, ber and October.

OFFICES IN QUEEN'S ROAD, CESTRAL

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Srd Floor, Alexandra, Baildings. Hongkong, April 19, 1907.

ADVERTISE

ADVERTISE

reck I., but this is by no means certain. It obtained from the Undorsigued against ONE FOR Hear East Point, ADVERTISE

SAM WANG & CO., LTD.,

TELEFONE: No. 321. ADRESS, Queen's Road Control

“Ü TUKĄ CHI, Managing Director, Boogkong, July 2, 1907.

ie known that in connection with this mat Good stored in the KUNG YIR GODOWNE ter there has been much consultation with i

The KUNG YIK CODORNS, Agents The WOOSUNG BRI GAS-LIGHTED BUOF,

some of the leading yachting men qu the

SAM WANG LAND INVESTMENT LOAN ESTABLISHMENT OF

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LD. Clyde. These may be assisting Sir Thomas DEFERRING to Notice to Marivers

with advice in the carrying out of No. 304 (Special), Notice is hereby the challenge, but it may, on the other given that a Gas-lighted Buny, surmounted aud, ba that history is repeating itself, by a conical superstructure, printed in Red and that the syndiente of Clyde sportsmen and Black vertical stripes and showing

who built and soiled the Thistle may have Occulting Red

dimitators Light

every 8 seconds,

the keen yachtsmen of tators amung thus: ecconda light, 4 seconds eclipse,

to-day has been moored in 10 feet of water at If correct, as there is good reason for LW.S. From it the Woosung Light bears believing that it is, the statement that Mr 567 28 W, and is distant 1.0 mile.

File has accepted the commission suggeste The Woosung Spit unlighted baby and that the defenders of the cup have light boat, temporarily provided to mark abandoned their determination to stand the Whangpu Conservancy works as onlled fast on the rights given to them in the for in Harbour Notification No. 19 of 1906, original deed, and have granted at least a

have been discontinued.

T. J. ELDRIDGE, Acting Coast Insucctor, Coast Inspector's Office,

Shanghai, August 18, 1907.

PATELL & CO.,

SHAMEEN CANTON.

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GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, WHOLESALE and RETAIL

{DEALERS IN

WINES and SPIRITS,

of the concessions which Mr Fife himself duolared necessary for the carrying on of the contest.

While the main points may be settled, there a

are apparently sonic requiring further consideration. Mr Fife sailed for New York on Saturday last, and it is understood that the clinching of tho, negotiations is a part at least, of the business which has taken him across the Atlantic at a time. when there aro ay inaportant matters demanding attention in the yard which ho owns and controls at Fairlie.

NOTICE.

THE Underagoed beg to inform the Publio that ME CHAN TAL bn is interpreter on BS, KOREA, is a good man and his treatment of passengers Las bean praised by all who ever travelled by that steamer. He has rendered a good sin to the Steamship Company in whose service he is employed, It

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