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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

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SOLE AGENTS FOH THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN ORAYON.

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

BẠ, QUAHAR EOAD OENTRAL

REMINGTON

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TYPEWRITERS

M ALL RDOUISITSEREN.

Hongkong, March 2, 1908

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

SOLE AGENTE,

CHAMPAGNE

THE LEADING BRAND

G.H.MUMM & C

REIMS

ar SPECIAL APPOISTKENT TO

Showan Comes & C

GENERAL AGENTS

Por

HONG KONG, CANTON

Hongkong, January 27, 1903,

& MACAO.

IALINE

REGISTERED TRADE MAINT

of

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Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

PRUDES AND NEDES,

Provincialis has takon the whole world for its province long ago. If there is some- thing of Longlan in the provinces, there is a great deal of the provinces in-London.. We have seen that an appeal to the me- tropolia to see provincial melodrama at provincial prices has met with a liberal

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA response from the great provincial public

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

of London and now a London newspaper and some stragglers of the Puritan party have outfooled the folly of the Manchester Dogberrys Shallow calleth unto shallow, COAL DEPARTMENT and Father Vaahan unto the Evening!

Standard and St. Jaros's Gazette.

It would avem that the British Medical

ILK PROPRIETORS DI TAKASIMA, | Association's now buildings in the Strand S

OOHL, HOJO, NAMAZUFA, SAYO, ¦ had curtain places on the upper part of the SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Oolf caule suitable for states, and that con- faam

SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDARE, MI. YAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Coaia.

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HEAD OFFICE:-TOKYO. BRANCH OFFICES:- NAGARSKI, MON, Karo, WAKAMATSU, Kook, CARA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

TEL. A DUKESES for above: *TWASAKI, Code:-AL, ABO 5th Ed., Western Unior

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AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA M, Asada, Esq. CHINKING: Masers Garg & Co. MANILA: Msers MADONDEAV & Co.

For particulare, apply to

H. OISHI,

Manager,

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HONGKONG.

818

Hongkong, August 3, 1968 INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS COMPANY.

(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE),

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saquently some symbolical figures were placet there. Noterly noticed them, until soincbody from an evening nowszapor made the discovery credited to Adam and Ese, but in a vigatious manter. He saw that this statues were naked, and he was arhammed, and forthwith mised the eld

In the name of Puritan battle-cry, Purity-lig-lenvas"

Of course, the cry was taken up by the fervent Josuit in his self-chosen ole of universal rengar murda. No nonnial, ne butery of any kind can now be raised with- Gift drawing & sermon, from Father Vaughan. His comment follows with oven more deadly and implacable ingritableness than once did the letter from Mr Algernon Ashton. Surely the chauge, must make those who laughed unkindly at their Algernon repant them of their malice. Bis letters were, on the average, far shorter thas the hamilies of Farm Street, and they were beyond doubt more original and but tor expressed.

There could, of course, be no doubt as to which side the Father would take. Tho repute of the Suciaty to which he belongs |is, morally and intellectually speaking, of a mixed charactor. His Order is charged by its enemies with all sorts of falsehood and crime, with pilering vice in the interests of the Church, with austaving nind and body alike. Its friends cau point | AVING_ been appointed AGENTS for to heroic missionaries, learned theologians. pleased to give any information as to rates artistically there has never beco mnch to of passage, etc., in connection with above. way for the Jasnits. Their churches are

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00., ̧ ́

not exactly the shrines of faultless taste, and they horrowed from their Puritan Agents,

1285 antagonists a tendonoy not only to war Hongkong, August 7, 1907.

against impurity, but to discover it i NORTH BRITISH AND MEROANTILE places where the ordinary person fails to

detect its presence. INSURANCE COMPANY.

Hthe Above Company, we shall be saintly pricate, skilled teachers. But

TOTAL FOR 4,111 D 1907,

218,114,684

-Authorised Capital tà,400,000 Sobsonbad Capital £2,750,000

Fald-ap Capital £882,5000 11-Fins Fande 1965 374-L Il-Life & AnnuityFanda 14,310 842 10 Sinking Fund Account 45,907-6

£18,114 694 11·1

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After all, the objection to nude statues on a street-front comes from the same

temper as does the crusading zeal of the

inteinperale orators of temperance. Jus as wo are to close public-houses because a man with a morbid craving for alcohol fals his appetite awakened by the sight of the tavern 'si u, so we are at the bidding of Jesuit and journalist to suppress or stussa over symbolical statues in the conven tional nude, because nasty-minded peo- Revenue Fire Branch. 2.380 555 137ple enouot see our representation of the inclothed hugun fotni without finding it Life & Annuity1,847 224 18 4suggestive, The next thing wil be

|bzanoba.

close gunsmiths and entlers' slings because Sinking Fund Account 8,282 6 U

homicidal maniacs may procuro deadly | woapons there. Surely the right course is not to penalise the healthy many for the defects of the morbid few. Rather shoul wo protect the rocutally discased against the outbreak of their disorder. Lot the lunatic be restrained from walking the streets: let the dru kard be excluded from licensed premises; and let tho -pruricot- Paritau of the. Strand to supplied with blinkers that will pravant him from gasing

his bead

24,136,169 18 11 The Accumulated Fonds of the Fire aux 5ife Departments are free from Usbility in respoon of each other.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents

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B)

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There is nothing "suggestivo" to a pure oven to a healthily seural mind in the sculptural nude. To begin with, it is conventionally abstracted from individual hununity. à statue is not a portrait of Mr Smith or Miss Brown undressed, but an unknown visionary person, or even the syrabol of an abstract iden. Unless there is something deliberately or accidentally suggestive of impropriety in the attitude, the mere absence of clothing has no influenco

It op a healthy observer. is not what is shown, but what is nearly shown or apparently about to be shown.

hates the suggestiveness of work of

art or of a stage performance. The most

RBLE PROGRESS IN THE ART OFhjectionable performance I remember sea

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ing was that of the young woman who pre. tended to undress on a trapeze, boing always sufficiently clad from first to last, as a matter of fact. A tinapromed Venus PURE NATURAL COWS MILK will arouse the unseonly thoughts of the prurient as surely as it will call forth the PRISERVES ITS GOOD TASTE INANT CLIMATE. Curses of a man of any artistic taste.

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264

TO LET-FROM 1ST SEPTEMBER.

H

AT SHAMKEN, CANTON.

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at present in the occupation of the 1 M. Customs.

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1041

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

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2nd day of Au-t, 1908, NOON, for F his purpose of receiving the Report of the

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The real objection to putting statues, whether nude or draped, high up on a Facade in the strand is that in the first BEST MILE IN THE MARKET

pleco, fow will ever see them, and in the Becond plan they will to soon be reduced INVALIDS to the complexion of the negroes with

Caucasian features who people our Cours of Directors together with a State E

Whon soot has made thement of decounts to 301 - Juna, 1908. pedcetale. details of the sculpture indistinguishable By Order of the Court of Directors, from any distance, the most vicious will

J. R. M. SMITH, be able to pass them without a morbid

Chief Manager. thrill; amjuts are the antiseptic to emat And then the journalist and the Jesuit wil

Hongkong, August 1, 1908. 1077 go to seek advertisement in new fields- perhaps by founding a now Society, whose patron saint shall bo st. Burand of the Phiitudes, and the initals of its motto no langor A.M.D.G., but the more modern four, A.D.V.T., Adrian Ross, in The World,

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J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 1, 1968. 1078

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

CE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be bold in the mugs of the LORTANT, QUEEN'A BUILDìves, Qinnaught Road, on MONDAY, 24sh Angust, at 18 o'cloos Noon, for the purpose of recalving the Report of the Directors and the Statement DE ACHILA the 3 fane, 1982 The TICANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED he the 10th to the 24th Augnat, b ti daya inclusive:""

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Secretary Hongkong, July 29, 1608

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#FICES in HOTEL MANSIONS.

OFFICES

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1389

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Alexandra Buildings.

Bangkong, August 1, 1908,

TO LET.

1079

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STREET.

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TAE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., Lt. Hongkong, August 1 1908,

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709

and 6-BOOMED HOUSES in KOW- LOON. SMALL SHOP in Dre Vorça ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Immediate Possession. Moderate rantala.

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No

TO LET-From JUNE 1.

1321

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House.

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MESURE FARRELL & LYSAUGHT Hongkong, March 26, 1908,

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474

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1200

HATHERLEIGH, CONDUr Road.

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