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Intimations,

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATOH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. HOTEL MANSIONS.

NEW SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, ETC.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

PEKING-PARIS MOTOR RACE,

Princo Borghes, the leader in the Peking to Paris motor-car race, arxivəd at Omsk (Siheria) on 14th inst. Interviewed by a correspondent there, ha toki the story of his remarkable journey. The correspond- ent states:-

| MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA avels, which have reached England in

MITSU BY 00.)

As he reinted the entire story of his

fragmenta, it was possible, to realise the stupendous magnitude of the task. Ho told me of the fallgues, the difficulties,

G. FALCONER & Co. AR AGENTS FOR HOSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND COAL DEPARTMENT and the secidents of the 3,300 miles Befoss

BINOCULARS, FORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHART: 'AND BOOKS,

HOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.

M.

MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. VERY FINE PANORAMIO VIEWS OF BONGKONG.

BA, QURENA ROAD OENTRAL.

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

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MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

tracklosa, deserts, mountain passes, and maroles, over rickety bridges, and danger- CABLE ADDRESS: "TWASAKI ous railway tracks. Sometimes he drove un.. Which applies to al. Branch Offices.der a scorching sun, ankle-deep in dust; then for 17 consecutive days it rained. A1, ABO 5th Edition, Western Union

Between Kinchta and Tomsk the car often Codon good,

sank ankle-deep in the mud and had to be dug and lifted out with the resistance of willing pamanta. The prince told of hairbreadth escape in crossing partially collapsed bridges, and it was only his Indomitable energy and porseverance which overcame all obstacles. His is the | hand which guided the car practically the whole distance. The excellence of the car, which is of entirely Italian-make, is proved by the fact that only three tyres on the back wheels bad to be roplacod while the fmnt wheels have not been

All Lettere addressed ---

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI · CO., with name of place ender, BRANCH OFFICES Nagasaki, Moji, Koн, Kana, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HANKOW.

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA; M. Asadí, Esq. CHINKIANO: Measts GEARING & Oo MANILA: Mosere MacOndray & Co.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Taksaima, Oohl, Shinnew, Namazuta and Kami Tamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on large scale the best Buzen Coal,

The Head and Branch Offices and the

order for Cosle preduced from the above Collerice.

changed since loving Peking. It is a 40 b.p. car, and uses 60lb of benzine every 62 miles. As it carries a supply of 600 lb., it is able to cover some 620 miles between depôts. This was necessary in

Old Machines Renovated. Terms Very Moderate. Agnoles of the Company will stora a crossing the Gobi Desert and parts of

BATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

BICYCLES

FOR SALE, REPAIR, EXCHANGE AND HIRE.

'THE DRAGON CYCLE CO.,

11. D'Agullar Btroot.

Hongkong, February 18, 1907.

THERE IS NO DOUBT

THAT

tahar Knor's 'Fruit Balt' has bean taken ti the earliest plagos Alsize it ise in imomorable fustanesa provented a serious

Lines, The chest of

ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'

Apon any disordered, steepless, or favorials oandißion is simply -marvellous and ungurpassed. In that it

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NATURE'S OWN REMEDY

HAUTION.-£xamine the Capaste and see that it la marked EUỢS' FRUTT BALT, stherwise you have the sincerest form of fallery-IMITATION. Srepazad only by J, O, ERO, LM, ' FRUIT BALT' WORKS, London, G.B., Eng, by J. C. ENO'S Patent,

:

Bold by Chemlats and Storea everywhere.

USE ONLY &USE ALWAYS

ATKINSONS

A LUXURIOUS PERFUME

IN HEALTHPLE

A NECESSARY

RESTORATIVE

IN SICKNESS.

MOST REFRESHING.

www.c

Far Superior

to the

German Kinds.

EAU DE COLOGNE

2816

Holloway's

PILLS & OINTMENT

Should be in every Home.

The Pills The Ointment

CURE INDIGESTION,---

CURES SPRAINS, WOUNDS, BILIOUSNESS, HEADACHA,- SORES, SKIN ERUPTIONS CONSTIPATION, SE AND COMPLAINTS OF....... FLATULENCE, DIZZINE89,80. THE CHEST AND THROAT,

+

RECOMMENDED AND

USED BY ALL GOOD NURSES.

Manufactured only at 73, New Oxford Street (late 533. Oxford Street, London

T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong,

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

CHEE WING & CO.

816

27, 28 and 29, LEE YOEN STREET (WEST), HONGKONG.

DEALERS IN

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

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

SHIPS, ENGINEERS AND HOUSE BUILDERS.

Siberia. Thanks to the help of Prince Leuchtenberg and the brothers Noblo, benzine stores are established at short distances.

China, ngain, Princo Borgheso's brother, the Italian Chargá d'Affaires in Poking, arranged with the authorities for every facility. Even the use was permitted of the railway track and bridges in the Transbaikel section, where the ronds have been abandoned and tho mad bridges have decayed.

Prince Borghese praised the helpfulness of the Russian peasants, who were always willing to nasist and never. demanded įmoney.

Prince Borghese's motor party left Omisk on 17th iust, after throw days! halt for re- pose and thorough deansing of the "Itala," 1223 which had foundered through wretched ronde from Irkutsk, once almost entirely

KUNG YIK GODOWNS.sappearing from view in the deep mud, AJOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the in which the peasants said it was not un- Godowns, Nos. 171 to 178, SHAK common for their animals to perish. The T TRUI, Prays West, on (M. Lot Nos.

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205), formerly known to the Po Un motor-car also took fire again, and no water Go the lease for which having being handy the party had to sacrifice costly expi,d-have been taken possession of by coats and rugs to smother the outburst and the Landlords, and business be here.

alter continued under the name of the prevent the explosion of the 250 litres of KUNG TIK GODOWNS, The owners bepzine in the resevoir. Prince Borghess is are prepared socept goods ou storage at

COW.

very modorate rates, and arail of the now nearing Europe, but has been constrain. give notice that loans at ed to deviate from the ranto prasoribed opportunity most favourable rates of interest may be by the Parisian Committee, because of the obtained from the Undersigned sgainet utterly impassable state of the so-called geoda stored in the Keso Yin GoDOWNɛ. The KUNG YIE GODOWNS, Agents The roads. Instead of proceeding via Kurgan, SAM WANO LAND INVESTMENT LOAN Tscheljabinsk, Ufa, and Kasan, the party AND ADESTY COMPANY, L

is making for St. Petersburg, by Umen Perm, Kasan, Nijai Novgorod, and Mos. This alteration of the itinerary, which has been approved by the Russisa Committec, Jengthens the journey by 1109-eral hundred miles. The other automo- biles have arrived at Marunsk, 875 miles behind Prince Borghese, who doubts whc. ther they will overcome the obstacles if the rains continue. All the motorists are suffering intensely from their nerve-rack- ing experioncos, especially the lack of rest, for they have never exceeded an average of four hours' sleep daily sine leaving Peking.

SAM WANG & UO., LTD.,.

TELEPHONE: No. 321 ADEREES: 81, Queen's Road Contral.

Ü YUK CHI, Managing Director. Hongkong, July 2, 1907." NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANT.

TOTAL FORD 31 DECEMBER, 1506 217,837,119. -Authorleed Capital £9,000,000. Subscribed Capital £2,760.000

*****£697,600 0 0 Paid-up Capital II-Fire Funda” * 3,586,720 19 6 III-Life & Arnoty Fonds 18,769,998 8 E

217,397,119 6.1 Revenue Fire Branch... 2,061,044 198

Life & Annuity 1.918,809 19 10

Brandb08.

£3,774,853, 19 E

The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Elfa Departments are free from liability in respect of each other,

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-SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents

PEAK TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS,

COMPANY,

7.00 ait, to 7.80 sm...Every 80 minutes. 7.50a.m. to 9.50 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 9.30am to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minuta, 11.80s.m. to 12:46 p...Every 15 minutes 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 pm...Every 10 minutes

1.16 pɔmi to Lea6 p.m.Avery 15 minutes.- LIE

E pm, to 2.16 p.m... Brezy 10 minutes, 2.16 p.m. to 8.00 pames very 15 minutes 3.80 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8,00 p.m...Every 10 minotes.

NIGHT CARS.. 8.46 p.m. and 8 p.m.; 9.55. pan. tù 18.10 P. every half hour.

SUNDAYS, A

8.00 am to 9.00 amyon Pegovi Klenkiantien

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instrup-

TH

tions from The Oevigas. AnsINISTRA- TOR, to Bell by Public Auction,

TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1907,

Banks.

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

Pako-up Cartzal$10,000,000. Rastave Fund--

Sterling

£1,000,000 at 2,310,000,000 ... 11,750,000

For Account of the Estates of thalate H. Roxar EMALITY

H. Just, A. J. Bownes, J. WANDARK and P. J. BLICK. Deccased,

WEDNESDAY,

the 28th August, 1907, at I à, at their Sales Rooms, Nik. 6, Drs Vaux ROAD, Corner of Iao House Strest,— THE GOOD AND CHATTELS bolonging to the above Estater, TEENS-AU usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers,

Hongkong, August 26, 1907.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1987

THE Undersigned have received instrua

sun from H. M. 6-NAVAL OFFICER, to Sell by Public Aüstion, -1.

од

THURSDAY,

he 12th September, 1907, commancing at

11, at the NAVAL YARD, The following

Single Screw Steam Tog

BOLENT,

Length over all 100 ft. Breadth 17 foot.

Load displacement 160 tons.

Built by Cox and Co., Falmouth, 1885. Propelling Machinery-ons set of sur- face condensing compound engines,

Fitted with steam capstan and winch, cranio derrick and steam training engines. 3 bladed gun-metal propeller, &c., do. This vessel to be sold as she now ties in the Naval Yard Camber.

The Admiralty will not be responsible for any errore in the foregoing description. The vessel will be open to inspection for Baron days before date of sale between 94.M. and noon (Saturday and Sunday exepted).

Inspecting orders can be obtained from the Auctioneers.

TERMS: Carb before delivery: £5%) of the purchase money to be paid on the fail of the hammer, balance and the der ance to be effected within 7 dage after date of sale.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, August 24, 1907.

1976

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS,

TT is proposed to form, an INFANTRY COMPANY with detachment of Oyclists. All who are desirous of Joining are requested to apply personally at VOLUR- TEER HEADQUARTERS, morning or aftar

noop.

A. J. THOMPSON, Captain,

STAFF OFFICER, E.K.V.0. Hongkong, July 20, 1907.

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CARMICHAEL AND OLARKE,

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED., TÔ,

TELEGRAMS: *CARMIOBAIL," HONGKONG.

A. B. O. Code, 4th Edition. A. 1 Code.

P

E

R

The Police office of the Inner City of E Peking has proposed to foreign ministors native, and deport the people who engage T to close disorderly houses both foreign and

in the disreputable business. Foreign

Elebers Stauder Codo. TELEPHONE 22.

It

JEYES!

FLUID

SOLE AGENTS.

F

R

Ministers have all endorsed the proposal. W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.

SAVARESSE'S SANTAL CAPSULES

Partness of milk Untalute izens. Sa Lagenverleniem. Full Breskiona. Al chomista

nate for SATARED32 ·

FOR SALE,

NOUD PIANO and PIANOLA, with

Recorda. Apply by letter to

Box 4, Care of CHINA MA* Office.

1885 Hongkong, August 26, 1907.

* BANK BUILDINGS. Hongkong, May 18, 1908

Banks

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(RHERLANDS Trading Society).

ESTABLISHED 1824,

$81,750,000 PAD-UP 610,000,000 CITAD

Count of DIECZORS — G. E. Milyoope, Haq.—Ohairman.

Hoo. Me-Hay-Keświer-Deputy

Chairman, Facha. Key. A. J. Raymond, Eng.

E. Skellim, Esq. E. Qloetz, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

4. Напрѣ, Кер B. A. W. Slade, og O.B.Lenemann, Bag, H. E. Tomkins, E.

CHIZE MANAGED Hongkong-J, I. M. SMITH,

MANAGER: Shanghai-H. E. R. Huz. LONDON BAKER-LONDON AND COVE BANKING CO., Lad

HONKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Carrant Account of the rate of 1 pår. cent per annum on the dally bataroe.

ON FIXED Deconiza:~

For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.

51

事

Бе

11

J... M. SHITE,

} ...E). 45,000,000 (23,760,000

RESERVE FUND FL. 5,000,000 (2) 417,000).

HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM,

HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA,

BRANCHES-Singapore, Penang. Shanghal, Rangoon, Samang, Bourabaya, Cheribou, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pascaroest, Tjilatjap, Padang, Medan (Deli), Palem kang, Kota-Radja, (Achten) Bandjarmasin. Colombo, Madras...

Dorrespondents at Macassar, Bombay. Hunol, Amoy Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney. New York, San Francisco, do, te.

Bangkak, Saigon, cheny, Calcutta,

LONDON BANKERS:The Union of London and Smiths Bank, Limited.

The Bank buys and sells and receives for sallection Bille of Exchange, Isanes lettera

of credit on fts Branches and correspond- ents in the Esat, onthe Continent in Great Brital, America, and Australia, and tran- orary description. acte banking businoes of

INTEREST ALLOWED On Current Accounts 3% per Annum de- daily balances.

Fixed Deposits 12 months 4% por Annem,

售

4

**

Chief Manager

Do, Do.

BB

6 months 4%

3 months 31%

Di Do, J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Agent.

418 Hougtong, June 8, 1907. G

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA," -

Hongkong, August 17, 1001,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANH.. THE business of the above Bank Le con-

duoted by the HONGKONG AND|1. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION. Lalos may be obtained on ap.

Ication

་ ་

INTEREST on deposita le allowed at

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:--Hozagore

AUTRONISED CAFTELL£899,415 PAID-UP CAPTIAL5242,718 CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

3 PER OENT. pse saam. Depositors. Rezzive POS my transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed an FIXED DEPOSIT at, 4 PER CK IT, per

mnmnd...

For the Hongkong und Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Bongkong, January 12, 1977.

1027

***....£12,735 .$930,000

LONDON BRANCH ; 61, OLD BROAD STREKT, EO MANAGER-Groton MUNKO. LONDON BANKERS .-

Parr's Bank,

Commercial Bank of Scotland, The Bank grants drafte and telegraphte transfers and conducte overy description of Eastern Banking business.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the Rate of 2% per annum on the Dally. Falanoco

HECHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,On Fixed Depoalie for 18 month 5 per cent.

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

£800,000

***...21,070,000

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAKLAR 1853, Hand Orfics, LoNDON.

AD-ER CAFECAR Shortly to be increased to

EL,200,000. REESETE FUND Shortly to be increased to

£1,475,000. RESETE IZABRATTY OF PRO-

FRISTORS

...£800,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account the rate of 3% per annum on the Daily balances. -On Fired Deposits for 12 months 4%

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#

JOHN ARMSTRONG,

Manager.

B4

Hongkong, May 18, 1907.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED DY SPECIAL IMPERIAL URARTER).

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......YES 5,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL TES 3,710,000 RESAVE FUNDET 636,000*

HELD Ormor--TAIPEH, FORMOSA

BRAMORES AND AGENCIES!

Kobe, Nagasaki.

Amoy Auping.

Talran Tamisul Tokio Yokohama,

Foodhow, Osaka.

Koslung Shanghai. Switow.

HONGKONG OFFICE:

8, DES Vaux Roap..

$

Interest allowed on Current Accpant. Deposits received on terms which may be tearat on application.

D. TOHDOW

Hongkong, April 5, 1907. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

Manager,

INDIA, LIMITED. -

1024 AUTHORIZED, DAFIVAL,

WEEKLY NEWS.

PAZIO FOR HOME.

The Overland China Hall

Published to sift the Dopsitor of each: Hngilah and Frepu

Mail Steamer to Europe FULL REPORTS

AND ALL THE LATEST INTELLIGEN OF Commercial, Shiralpa, she

REERTE FUND.. BE" Bagzina :

71

>

8

in

3. $

G. U, MOXON,

Managing Director. Hongkong, September 28, 1908,

TNTERNATIONAL DANKING

CORPORATION

BANKING

FISUAL AGENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 2 OKOSA, THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND

THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA..

CAPITAL PAID UP

RESERVE FUND

Harb

GOLD $8.250,000 about Mox. 86,3 10,000..

1995D $4.95001 about Mins, $5,900,000..

60 WALL STREET, NEW YORK.. LONDON OPNICE—INNRADNEEDLE HOU

EL.O.

LONDON BANKERS; BANK OF ENGLANDUL National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd. The Capital and Counties Bank, Eksi, BRANCHES & AQEE ALL OVER THE WORLD.

THB Oprporation Transsuta ovory de 1 euription of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Ac.. combat the rate of 2% per annum on daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates

For 19 months 1 per cent per annum. For 6

per cent per andum. For $

12

3 per cent per and.. No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG.digita W. M. ANDERSON,

Manager.

Hongkong, July 24, 1907.

RUSSO CHINESE BANK

21 ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DEORES OF

10 DECEMBER, 1895,

£15,000,000 Rombles. UAPITAL 2,000,000 Sh. Thois.

£1,500,000 CAPITAL contributed by CHINESE GOVERNMENT ...5,000,000 K. Taals, £1,120,000

682,500

170,000 ReannVE FUKD

LONDON JOINT SHOOK Bank, Lturzzo,

Roubles 9,240,000.

HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG.-

INTERESTailored on Durrant Acconto London Office; 41; Threadnoodle. St., EO

the rate of $% per aquam on the Dally Balance.

Or Fri Dardarm For 12 Montkenmaama,

19

vonijos % EVAN OBMISTON, Manager, rad Bangkong, May 1, 1907: Va

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES-

Khokand Peking

Andijon Balgoweat Kitin

obensk

Bafoam Klachta

Bodalbo

Kabe

Samarkand

سمع

Francisco Shanghal

Strefepel

Takkend

Boukharaze Tabita

Calcutta. Inaayang Dhófoo...:: London

hugontohak

Bailar Alerguolan Tientsin

Hakhodate Moonw

Monkden

·ETARLIKAD 1800.

Friends at

RESTE

stage),

Teitelbar Verchnees.

dlook Hongkong Nowohwang Verry Irkutsk

Nicolajevak Vladivostock CATTRAL PAID-OF 20*** Yan 4,000,000 Kalgan Oulinsital Yokohama

Kashgar

Durg 14,550,000 | Khabarova Paris.

Itankow

Herbic

Nagorak!

Zoiskala

Pristan

BRANDREJ AND ADEKOIES:

Ковк NADASANL

LONDON.. Lyons, ... Nay Tons.

GAY FRANCHIOL. Fusilone SBOMLAN SHAKERAK.

TIETERING S

HANDKOW) OHvedÒMEN PEKING. NEWONTWANG

ANTONI,

MUZEN. TAK-ENG.

POXZCARTHUE, DAINT LLOTANG

ROBERT ORANI-OKON,

Improve

Bail. To la

Office, B,

ELD OPTIXOKOHAMA,

HONGKONG Interest allowed.

On Current account at the Rate of 23 per annam on the dally balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS – For 19 months,ji plz pas sunum.

For 6 months

For 3 months.......

"TAKKO TAKAMIONI,

Manager

Hongkong, April 6, 1901;

BANKERS: LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Cutrio & Ca FARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompte

Banque dd Poris et dee-

de Paris.

Pay's Bas

BERLIN-Mandelsohn & Cot

HAMBURG-M. M. Warburg & Co. VIENNA-K K. Priv. Oesterr. Cradle

Anatoló fur Handel Gewerbe AMSTERDAM-Lippmann,

& Co.

Rosenthal

Carront Accounts in Dollars 2 por cent per annum, 03

balanoes, of $1,000 and over

Aud sok.

Fixed Deposits. Terms an application, Loos Hills discounted Spocii facilition for Russian arihaago. Foreign exchange on the principal cities of the world bought

FREYVUGEL, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH: PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, July 31, 1907.

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