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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH-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. J. FALCONER & Co. AE AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND alROCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY OHARTS AND BOOKS.

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BOLE 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 PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG.

BA, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

BUYER

Hagang, Therascher 12, 1907.

REMINGTON

A

OLIVER

STANDARD

2123

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER.

Intimations.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSUBISHI 00.)

COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.

CADLE ADDRESS: 'IWASAKI.' Which applies to sil Branch Offices

THE

CHINA MAIL.

"THE DEVIL'S OWN."

Australian Soldier of Fortune. ཨཐཱཧཾ སཱལཾ ཨརི

A grandson of Petor Tald, who led the insurgent diggers of Ballarat, Victoria, in their fight with the military at the Eureka Stockade 60 years ago, recently returned to Melbourne after many yeare' absence, to soo his father, Dr Lalor, who was on his doatlibed. When he received the message nanouncing his fathog's serious illnows, he was ill of malarig in a military hospital in . Algiers, being a corpural in the Legion Etrangers," or Regiment du Diable," as the French army knows it.

The Foreign Legion," auid Mr Lalor, when interviewed "by--the Melbourne "Argus,"

," "is like no other force on earth.

A1, A BU 5th Edition, Western Union It is made up of all sorts; the prince stands

Cod as used.

All Letters to be Addressed -

MANAGER, MITSUBISHI CO., with name of place under.

BRANCH OFFICES :— NAGMA, Mon, Ko82, Karasu, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HANKOW.

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq.

shoulder to shoulder with the anarchist:

looking down the ranks ono nues Russians, Germans, Frenchmon, Englishmen -even

Chinamen. There were two of these in the Legion, and fivo Englishmen. One of the Englishmen was a major in a swagger regiment, who had come to grief at Monto Carlo. I was bis superior officer. I was a corporal; he a private. He was a fine ohap.

"Peter of Servis was one of the Logion,

Clean, Simple, Quick, Durable. OHINKIANG: Mesers GRARING & Co. So was that French engineer who went out

HEAVY MANIFOLDER. - ROMBACH & 00.,

17 QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL.

Spin Agents.

1964

TYPEWRITERS

WV YTEX ALL RDOUISITD.

Hong, Maren 2, 1908

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

- SOLE AGENTS

TYPEWRITER

"FOR SALE, REPAIR AND HIRE

Price Very Cheap,

MANILA: Massrs MACONDRAY & Co.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashims, Cohl, Shinnew, Namazuta and Rojo Col liarios; and SOLE AGENTS for Migno and Kishidako

Bowls

T. MATSUKI, Manager,

Hongkong,

816

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

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

to the Boer war an engineer to Cronje And there was a Perman prince, a cousin to blin Kaiser. Alo there was the scum of seven nations in the way of the larger crimes. It was omsidered bad form to ask

a follow where he had last come from in the Legion. We had one man who had huen soutenced to death for his share in the Black Set muting; another had killed his man in 5 due! in Germany; another said he had killed his in South America but it's so cheap to kill your man there thut it must have boon something worse than that, I know South America, hectare I helped a revolution there, and had to THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-bolt afterwards to the British commut when TING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be things got to the shouting against a wall- held in the Office of the Company. Queen's Buildings, New Prays, on MON stage. Yes, as you say. Britishers have a DAY, the 24th February, 1908, at 12 habit of going and cuising Cain in a foreig. o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving ner's country and then invoking the protec the Report of the Directors and the State ment of Accounts to the 31st December, tion of the Union Jak 1907.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-

pany will be JLOSED from the 10th to the 24th February, both dage inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I. ROSE,

Secretary. Hongkong, January 30, 2008.

"But to the Legion It was fine. One's companions were the best fellow on earth, aud, while the my was only eda, day, you could buy winent id a ba tlo nad tobacco at 448 lb. Amb they were young 160 men, for the most part, of refinement and education. Men who had fallen out in the thousand ways open to amu; sent down from every big university in Europe. They THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING wore the material fr soldiers; mrdly a

of the Members of the BONGKONG GENERAL CU AMBER OF COMan of them had anything to live fon. You

New Bicycles ('Humber') $100 each HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

REPAIRS UNDERTAKEN.

.OF COMMERCE.

MOTOR LAUNCHES FOR HIRE from $2 per hour. MERCE will be held on MONDAY, these, they haul to be like that, because ju a

SOLE AGENT FOR

The Famous Humber Cycles.

DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT,

Hanetong, January 14, 1908.

JAP

TEBISU'

1ḥ, D'Azullar Street-qış

NESD

BEER

'SAPPORO

ASAHI

IDEAL AND WHOLESOME.

AUR BRAND has obtained the highest AWARD at lutorantioad Exhibition:

EAC agent demand in the sole of Japati. Juality speaks for itself.

PRICE RYOBEDINGLY MODERATE.

Sold by CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., H. PRICE & CU.. LD.. A. CHAZALON & CO., and all leading Chinese Wine Merchante.

A

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agenis,

Hoopsong, August 21, 1907.

VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH.

100

و میرد

The Grand Naval Battle

QK

MANŒUVRING OF THE BRITISH FLEET.

3000 feet

Magnificent Film

DON'T MISS THE OCCASION

OF

ALL THIS PICTURE...

New Songs by the Great.

Fregolini

AND OTHER ARTISTS.

Bort Forget the Address:

DES. VIEUX ROAD

KWONG WOO.

JEWELLER DEALING IN SILK,

.. 20,,

E

24th FEBRUARY, 1909, at 4 P., in the day is not enough to tempti an ordinary CITY HALL, for the following purposes criminal hard work. Ali we had in the

vix :-

1. To receive the Report and Accounts

2.

of the Comittee for the year onded 31st Decembar, 1907.

To elect a New Committee.

criminal line were the bigger sorts.

Yes--hard work. Besides our firing prctice we marched between 100 and 125

3. To consider the following Resulu-kilometres a week somewhere about 70

tion: That in consequence of the miles through the hot Algerian sunlight, importance of the trade existing

trade."

between this port and Bomlay it in with about 80lb of kit on our backs. serore, and the resolved under Rale XXIII to in- The discip'ine was crease the number of the Committee routing as 1 have described. And yet from to 10 so as to include a

force like that the Mercant unterested in the Bombay of course, with

discipling was necessary. They used to take a man to the hospital pretty well every night. A Frenchman would ask a Ger What about Austerlitz?' and the German would reply. What about Bedan! (Continual un Page 3.)

4. To transact any General Business.

By Order.

E. A, M. WILLIAMS,

Secretary. Hngkong. February 13, 198

212

THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NINETEENTH ORDINARY

MALARIA & FEVERS.

Owing to its easy absorption, LEMCO is of great value in Doctors recom/ fever cases.

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be beld at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Varuri Buildings, on TUES. DAY, the och February, 1908, at 11.40 A .. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, regether with Statement of Accounts for the year ending mend it by itself and mixed with Sist Decantur, 1907.

will be CLUSED from TUE

The REGISTER of SHALES of the milk. LEMCO has proved Company fall, Fobralary, to TUESDAY, over and over again to be the the 25th February thath days inclusive), during which perwed no Transfer of Shares

DAY, the

can be registered.

By Urder of the Board of Directors. A. SHELTON HOOPER Secretary to The HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENƠỲ Co., Lv. Agents for the KoWLOON LAND & BUILDING

COMPANY, LTn. Hongkong, February 14, 1908.

246

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COA LIMITED.

or No. 18 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL begs in inform his Patrons and the THE THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY MEETING of Sherebolders in the General Public that owing to necessary extension of stock su maet increased buat. Company will be bold at the COMPANY'S

Queen's

Road Central, ners ha will reefe to his new and snore OFFICES, No. 3) spacious in mices at No. 66 Queen's Road. Victoria, on THURSDAY. the 6th March, Central, 17 doors East of his present pre-1808, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts and wise) on 4th January, 19.

Hongkong, December 27, 1007 2044 the Report of the Directors for the year

ending Slut December, 1907.

PATELL & CO.,

SHAMEEN, CANTON,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED froin 20th instanti to the th March, both days inclusive,

By Order,

GEO. L. TOMLIN,

Secretary, Lengkong, February 13, 1908-

(POTTINGER STREET CORNER). Export & Import Merchants YUEN CHEONG.

Hoigkong, December 23, 1907.

THE BACK DOOR.

1748-

SKETCH OF WHAT MIGHT

HAPPEN.

Reprinted from the CHINA MALL.

To bo had at the CHINA -MAIL" Offlow,

en Road, Central

AND

Commission Agents.

IMPORTERS OF

WINES AND

PROVISIONS.

241

SWATOW DRAWN-WORK

MANUFACTURER.

Wholesale & Retail.

only food a patient could retain, and we have letters from num -bers who have practically lived on it till strength to digest more solid food returned. It is absolutely pure and safe.

All

GENERAL FORWARDING.

kinds of Goods Received, Packed and Shipped by the Mail or Cargo Steaméra at Lowest Rates of Freight Fro paid or forward. Regular Shipments Contracted

for on favourable torns. Insurance Effected according to

InstructionB."

CHINA EXPRESS, Co. Telephone 685.

$ Daddell Street. Bengkong, Dec 20, tw

J

TO LET.

Intimations.

Don't Worry!

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1908.

To Lot.

Don't Worry!

Why Worry?

CONSULT

PHAROS,

The Mystic and Modern Astrologer

YES, WHY WORRY:? ABOUT your Business, Health, Pleasurer, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and Changes in Life Ier, Why Worry 1 Consult Phares. He is able to adrite you, Console you and Warn you. His ambition in this life is to holp those in trouble, and must not be classed with the run of Palmists who see their Supposed Gifts to make mar oy, Pharos is independent of this. Willing and able to help all sa ticable and relieve their anxiety to the best of bis ability, and experience.

PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU.

ou are anxions to put your son to a business that he will prosper. Will your daughter be happy in her married life? You are in love. Have I made a wise choice In mate? Shall I take a partner into my business? Should I be wise in going abroad? All these questiors Phame can answer and advise by the aid of astroliny. Why not put this to the test? Send P.0. value 1- and addressed, stamped enveloped to-

with your Birth Dats, Fall

Pharos, DEPT. 14 45, Union Street, Glasgow, Wame and Title sud Tow nor

County of Birth if possible; upon receipt of same Pharos will send written Test Horoscope.

With the above Phares will send you free a written Forecast of your Fatare.

Hongkong, October 31, 1907.

PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.

1743

100 ASSORTED Scotch, English & Irish Viows, etc., for 1/8.

Aotrumans, Sebes, 1000

Animals, Lovera and Comic Cuide for 16- English and Continental Actresses hand tinted real glossy Photographe 15/- per grows. CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS WELL ASSORTED PARCEL 100 Carda ior / Value 1d.. 28,, Id., 4d. and 6d. each. DIE 20 6CO ASSORTED Cards for 20%.

1 Gross Jewelled Cards for 9-.

Foroiga or Colonial Stamps not sccepted. Kindly sood Money Order.

BRITANIA POSTCARD CO., 45, Union Street, Glasgow. Bongkong, October 31, 1907.

THE REASON WHY

van

Houten's

is the Standard Cocoa of the World is that it combines Flavour, Quality and Economy as they are not combined in any other Cocoa.

BEST & GOES FARTHEST.

It is from France only,

made with FRENCH BRANDY, and the herbs cultivated in the gardens and those indigenons to and grown on the pastoral mountains of the eftate of LA GRANDE-CHARTREUSE and used soon after being gathered, that it is pofsible to obtain the liqueur known all over the world as:* "CHARTREUSE”

SAINT-RAPHAEL

TONIC, RESTORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE

STRESSES Bâlîtabia. ⠀

Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases' of Antomia, Dobility and Conoglascence, to young woman, ekildran and the aged. Invaluable in not olimutes; -

DONE ¿One wine-glass after the two principal mesle. Bach bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL boara, in addition

to the registered trade-mark:

#1) The WARRANTY-STAMP of the UNION DEB FABRICANTE. .

(3) A HETAL SEAL advertising ULETEAB.

is a MELISSA and MINT cordial

CLETEAS which surpasis all others by its

purply and faultless preparation. To be taken on a lump of sugar, COMPARNIE da VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL. Valenco (Dz&ms-Prezes), CALDBECK MACGREGOR & Co., Hongkon

1049

To Let.

TATHERLEIGS, CONDUTY ROAD. H

A HOUSE la CLIFTON GARDENS, CONDUIT ROAD,

OFFICES YORK BUILDING, GODOWNS in PBATA East, Blue Build- ings, and No. 16. Dra Veux Roap next to the Hongkong Hotel.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE," OFFICES on Top Floor No. 2, CON- NAUGHT Hoan, facing the Cricket Ground. No. 10, Das VaUX ROAD CENTRAL, lat Floor Ma

LL Kinds of DRAWN-THREAD WOBE, EMBROIDERIES, GLASS CLOTES, PEWTER-WA and Laces, &c. &c. No. 39, Queen's Road Central {***

Hongkong me b (LATE OF 52, WELLINGTON STREET), Hongkong, September 4, 1907,

1438

"Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY do.. LIR Hongkong, February 1, 1908,

TO LET, UFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILD.

INGS.

SECRETARY, Apply to

A. S. WATSON & Co., Lo... Hongkong, April 22, 1907.

TAIRVIEW,

To Lot.

TO LEAT CANTON.

1744

IGHTROOMED HOUSE on SHA-

MEEN.

Apply to

730

A. B. 19. Care of Ona Mark", Office, Canton, January 22, 1908,

123

TO LET

ROBINSON No. 1, ROAD, Hongkong, Tarnished or Unfurnished, splendid situation, with Ene view of Harbour; 6 Big Booma.

Farulture can be purchased if desired.

J. ULLMANN & 00.,

84Queda's Road. Hongkong, February 14, 1908.

210

TO LET.

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, the Peak.

STOWFORD, BONHAM ROAD;

5, STEWART TERRADE, the Posk.

H; B.* Apply

Cars of CHA MAZ' Ofios. Hongkong, January 4, 1908.

TO LET.

BOffices and Drelling Roume, DEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Flos

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

BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, Ro RINGON ROAD.

GLENWOOD, Cane Koan, suitable for Boarding House or Olub, contains 25- Rooms

OFFICES in Queen's Road Central. No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO. EGGESFORD (furnished), No. 114. Containe Rooms. No. 7,

PEAK. Wyndham Street.

Good Central GODOWN No. 3, DVD- DELL STREET.

*LADBROKE,' No. 9, CONDUIT ROAD,

8 Rooms, Furnished or Unfurnished, from 15th April, 1908. Large servante' quarters and full sized Tennis Court,

No. 3, DEDDELL Srazrt, Shop and lat

Floor.

Nos. 1 & 6, DES VŒUX VILLAN, Peak,

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandre Buildings Hongkong, April 12, 1967.

2071

ROOM TO LET.

NE LARGE ROOM with Bathroom attached, Electric Light, with Boardi. Suitable for a Married Couple, or two- Gentlemen, in private family, Kowloon,

Apply

'M. E.,' Care of CHINA MAIL' Offos.

*242* Hongkong, February 13, 1908.

TU LET.

LARGE OFFICE IS FO

of No, 18, DES VEUX ROAD. Apply to FEND. BORNEMANN,

No. 16, Dcs Vueux Rand Central, Hongkong, January 4, 1908.

19

TO LET.

HOUSE KNUTSFORD TER-

A RACE, KOWLOON.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CA, L Hongkong, February L. 198.

TO LET.

INMEDIATE POSSESSION.

ODOWN No. 101, PRAYA EAST.

GODOWN

Apply to

OHATER & MODY,

Victoria Buildings.

Hongkong, January 18, 1908,

TO LET.

20

86

OWER HOUSE; Ten Rooma; Ken-

TRDY ROAD.

TOWER

Apply

MRS G. SACHSE, KINGSCLERE. Hongkong, September 2, 1907.

TO LET.

1419

A HACIENDA, East, Mount Kellet,

LA

But shed, front the

middle or end of April next. For-partion-- lars, apply to the Und reigned,

0. H. GRACE, Cara of Secretary's Office,

HONDRONG CLUS,

211

Hongkong, February 7, 1908.

TO LET

* TILLINGFLETE, PEAK ROAD, STILLINGERIE, PR of the Harbour. Moderate Rent.

HARPERVILLE, GARDEN Roaf, 6- Rooms, Electric Light and Tennis Court.

Apply to

PERCY SMITH & SETH. Hongkong, November 26, 1907. 1872

TO LET FURNISHED.

ŢO. 1, SALISBURY AVENUE, Kow loon; from 1st November, ..

GEO. P. LAMMERT. Hongkong, September 25, 1907.

TO LET,

NO. 5. MORRISON HILL,

1647

Une Four Roomed House, at PRAYA EAST, near Fast Point.

Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,

Hongkong, September 27, 1907.

70 000

TO LET.

1656

SQUARE FEET of LAND with 200 foot frontage to

Kowloon Bay. Moderate Rental.

Apply to

MESSA FARRELL & LYSAUGHT. Hongkong, August 23, 1907.

TO LET.

1889

VOTION ROOMS, No. 9, ZETLAND. A STREET

No. 2, FAIRVIEW, ROBINSON ROAD, Kowloon

** WOODBURY,' GARDEN ROAD,

ROSENEATH,' KÓWLOON.

4, FAIRVIEW, Robinson Road, Kowloon

Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE,

1. Das Vaux Road; Hongkong, February 8, 1908,

TO LET.

ODOWN. No. 3, NEW PRAYA.

KENNEDYTOWN.

...Apply to

·THÈ HONGKONG LAND INVEST- STENT & AGENUX Co., LD: Hongkong, February 1, 1908.

TO LET.

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

130

ODOWNS Nos. 98, 99, 99 and 991,

PRAYA EAST.

Go

Apply to

SECRETARY, THE HONGKONG; CANTON & MACAO 8.B.. Go, Lo

Hotel Mansions: Hougtong July 23, 3907.

and

TO LET

1200

RUOMED HOUSES in ROW.

4 LONCOMMODIOUS SHOP.L DES VOUS ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Immediato Possession. Moderate rentala,

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOR

Co., Ltd.

· Hongkong, August 13, 1907.

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