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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.. HOTFI. MANSIONS.

NEW SEL20LIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LAMOK SEEROTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, no. *. FALCONER & Co. An Aounte@rok“ ROSS'S FAMOUE TELESCOPES AFT BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN 8" NAUTICAL: INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS,

#OLE

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AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.

M. MUMEYA,

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

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. VERY FINE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG. 8. "QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

WING KEE & CO.,

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.

Everybody knows that the Average Chinnan dearly loves a noise and a big sbow. This disposition is abundantly" gratified by the theatrical representations which take place, everywhere at obrning times of the year. Recently a big matshed was built at a place called Shaping. Tha

MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA, as is frequently the case, the hardly

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, UCHI, HOJO, NAMAZUTAĮSAYO, BHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Col, Horios.

SOLE AGENTS for EISHIDA KE, MI- YAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU (omisi

.

HEAD OFFICE":—TOK NO.

knows why, was built over a big pond. As the night of the twelfth of the peasant Chin. eso month, a big display took place on the shage. yodlagatnambers-of-people-both- men and women, were gathered to witnes COAL DEPARTMENT, the asting, and to listen to the anis of drums and gongs. It was on the night of the fast typhoon hora. The force of the wind sppeared to have been greater in some parts of the delta than it was in Fongkong. At any rate the noting went on during the early hours of the ovaring until about twelve o'clock. Then, without auy warning, there came sudden blas of wind, and the whole affair collapse The structure of the matshed, and the human beings within were all hud died up ingether, and as the space undo the sled was asbest of water, the result ca be imagined. The mass of human beings with the crumpled updébris the mished, were hurled into the pand in one mass of

who were undermost. On every side was the almost confusion while the most heart i rending shrieks rent the air. When the Įmass of broken sticks and poles and palm leaves was removed it was found that about saty persons were badly injured, and that thirty bad been killed oatright or drowned era they could be delivered from their dangerous situation. It is said that many es to the rescue of the unfortunate people. On the other land it is reported that the Shintong officials did nothing to assist the wounded. The accident ha 816 Daturally cast a deep gloom over the town,

BRANUR OFFICES:-- NAGaski, Mor, Karatho, WakaMATSU, KOBE, OSANA, HADGRAJ, Bosound.

HANKOW.

TEL. ANDREsses for above: IWASAKI.

Nos. 47, 18 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COALA, $304th-Ed Western Union confusion, and little could be done for thes,

MERCHANTS, &., ., UF FIFTY YEARS STANDING. SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL,

FRANCISCO TSE YAT, feneral Munaye.

Hongkong, August 12, 1908.-

LIGHT JAPANESE

TO

AGEN IES

1117 YOKOHAMA MASADA, Esq.

CHIKKIANO: Mesere Grasnja & Co. MANILA: Messes MACONDLAY & CO;

BEER.

For particular, apply to

HI. OISTII

Moneyer,

*

POPULARITY INCREASING EVERY DAY.

'ASAHI'

SAPPORO'

LE OBTAINED AT Messes Caldbeck, Macgrezor & Co.,

FL. Prica & Co., L., A. S Watson a Co., La., victoria Dispensary, Chwalon & Co., and also at No. 87, Pixya East.

Sole Agents

THE MITSUI BUESAN KAISHA.

Hongkong, Angust 21, 1908,

CHAMPAGNE

THE LEADING, BRAND

G.H.MUMM & C

REIMS

BY APECIAL APPOLETNEST TO

Showan Comes & Co

GENERAL AGERTS

700

HONG KONG, Canton & MACAO

Hongkong, January 97, 1003,

BADGER'S

135

FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

No. 2, PEDDER STREET,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong. August 9, 1908. -

NOTICE.

TVET begs to maturan the Benevolent 18E Superiorem of the PTà LIAN CỔN

Ladies of the Colony that a SPECIAL SALE will be held at the CONVENT, 25,

LEUNG YUNG«KU'S APPEAL DISCREDITED.

We are quite familiar by this time with

CAINE ROA on the 12th, 13th. 14th and the many windings and confusions that 15th inst. of Ladies' and Children's Under- clothing, Children's Dresses, and other Embroidered Articles.

The work has hesa eutiraiy done by the Orphaca of the Convent, and is now sold on their bobsit.

The Saperion hopes to receive and marit the Benevolent Ladies' kind support on the occasion.

TRALIAN CONVENT, Hongkong. October 8, 1908,

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SUCIETY.

ST. ANDREW'S BALL 30th November, 1998,

And

THREE PRACTICE DANCES.

1388

YCOTSMEN desiding to Subscribe to the shove dre requested to forward their names to the Undersigned,

DAVID WOOD,

Hon. Brendary. Hongkong, October 5, 1908.

NOTICE.

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ser essential to railway building in the softch of China, when no foreigners are st the head of affairs Becently, Mr Loung Yung-ku sent an appest to Peking complaining that the railway builder on the Cauton-Hankow line had spent! $6,000,000 sad had built only about twenty miles of road. This was indeed a very startling piece of intelligence. The memorialist also reported that the Managing Director was quite incompetent. When this piece of information reached Peking there was naturally a considerable amount of agitation, and the Grand Council at once instructed. Clang Chih tung to make inquiries to ascertain what trutir might lark in the allegations, Viceroy Cheung therefore sont an order to the Viceroy of Canton instructing him to sorretly inquire into the matter. It now transpizos, acording to the report of}. the Viceroy of Canton, that Mr Leung either ignormally, or intentionally confused ívhat has been done with what is marked out to be built. A large sum of money had been set apart to build a certain section of the

Intimations.

SAINT-RAPHAEL

MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1908

TONIC, RESTORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE

Very palatable.

Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases of Anomia, Debility and Convalescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invaluable in bat climates.

DOSE : Oze wind-ginis after the two principal xLALİK, Bach bottle of zonuma VIN SAINT-RAPHAËL Dosrs, in addition to the registered trademark :

(1) TO: WARRANTY STAMP OF THE UNION DES FASHIOARTE.

(1) A METAL BEAL advertising ULETEASE.

CLETEAS

is a MELISSA and MINT cordial which surpasses all others by ite purety and faultless preparation. To be taken on a lump of sugar. COMPAGNIE, DU VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL. Valence (Drêne-Fra3co).

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & Co., Hongkong,

In flavour it is perfect. "Pure and well, prepared:"-

British Medical Journal.

van

Houten's

The cocoa which is unequalled for high quality, delicious flavour, and economy in use.

A COCOA YOU CAN ENJOY.

OLIVER

Hoogkong, Decomber 12, 1907.

Apply

WANTED.

(THE KEY JEN CO., No. 43, 45, $7 line, far more than the twenty miles in fact,

DES VEUX ROAD, Hongkong, China. Import Merchants, Dealers in Pancy but it is not yet spent. The confusion arose Goods, Fine Arts, Totes Fare, from assuming that all the money estimated WANTED FRU JE Drber: 4/ Glassware; Marble Statuaries and Carios for a long section of the ratiway has been begin advies that they have considerably already spent upon the finished piece of reduced their prices, and respectfully re

Jina quest inspection of their stock.

no cannot but feol, however, that KEY JEN CO. very much mafusion prevails about the Hongkong, September 30, 1908. 1339 budding of the Canton-Hankow railway, and the many evidences that appear above the surface point clearly that things are not

Roomed EUROPEAN HOUSE.

*I. Y. Z Care of "CHUNA Mall' OrrION. Hongkong, September 28, 1903. 1530

WANTED.

ICE MAKING & COOLING going on as they ought. Something is Lower Levels from stout 1st Deconi-

MACHINES

NOW PROVEN, Sulphurous Acid, Compression

Acid

System.

7

wrong somewhere.

bor, Wali FÜRNISHED HOUSE" af 5 or 6 Rooma,

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, September 23, 1908. 1807

WANTED.

·TAXATION' OF "SHIPPING.

Hongkong is not the only port which has recently had to increase the taxation

INGLISH DADY requiroga PASSAGE on shipping for the proposals of His Ex- to ENGLAND. Would give Services, arceloney the Governor of Ceylon for into Lady or Children

FROM No. 015. H.P. to No. 7-98 H.P. Adraunge Little pressure, From 2-4.5, Aim Piston, Self Oil with

Acid doya no spoil metal, bura explode, preserves stables. Ribpipes with out brine, Catalogues German, English and French.

Apply

*M.. Once of 'CHINA Mail' Office. Evoykote. September 19, 1908, 1282

creasing the revenue of the Colombo Har- hour have been approved by the Secretary of State, for the Colonies and will come into force next year. The proposals.

were as follows-(A) Zuressed Enter; ing be

CARMICHAEL AND OLARKE, JONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS,

ed

Apply

Care of CHINA MAIL Ofion. Hongkong. October 8, 1908.

WANTED. •

1384

OLIVER

STANDARD

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER Clean, Simple, Quick Durable.

-HEAVY MANIFOLDER,

ROMBACH & CO.

17A, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL

Lole Agents,

BY APPOINTMENT SUTTON'S ROYAL-SEED

ESTABLISHMENT

ISL

Ebita may be seen, and Orders received b CHINA EXPRESS CO.,

3, Dudi Street. JABLE ADDRES¦ *EXPEDITION. A.B.C. Colz: 3 En Telephone: 668. P. O. Box 134.

AGENTS POL CONTRACTORS T IMPERIAL GERMAN &-ROYAL DANISH PARCEL POST. Shipping Forwarding & Insurance Agents.

Hongkong, Dec. 20, 1

HOMOGENEOUS NATURAL

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Intimations.

ALEXANDRA

CINEMA THEATRE.

TO.NIGHT.1.

TO-NIG BTE

MISS TENA, LATOUR IN ENTIRELY NEW SONGS

Every Night at−9.15 p.:

MANILA ORCHESTRA, Director Mr F.ZOONZALES

NEW SONGS' NIGHTLY.

New PICTYRER EVERY SECOND NIGHT,

1910 Hongkong, September 1, 1908.

KOWLOON ORICKET CLUE.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Manabore will be held in the lab Pavilion on THURSDAY, the 15th Octo- ber, at -15 r.33.

T. CHEE,

Hon Secretary,

Hongkong, Cotobar 7, 1908.

A

DANCING!

DANCING ||

1979

DANCING SCHOOL will be opened en OCTOBER 15TH. Requis Br Quatrally Situated.

Terms, &o., apply DANCING,'

Care of CRINA MAIL' Offico. Hongkong, October 7, 1908. 1376.

DANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDIN

ARY MEETING of Bhareholders will be held at the Offices of the Under- Bighed, on FRIDAY, the 23rd inst., st NOON,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Co- pany will bo CLOSED from the Dth to the 23rd instant, botă dage inologiya, '

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, L.,

General Agents. Hongkong, October 2, 1908.

THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.

1355

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE TWELFTH ORDINARY. YEARLY MEETING of Shareholders

in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S TOWN OFFICE, S. Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 27th October, 1948, at Nook, for the purpose of

Sting the Repors of the Directors and

of Accounts to 31st July, 1908. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- paby will bo CLOSED from the 18th to

7th October, 1908, both days inclusive.

By Order,

6, A. SETE,

Secretary, Hongking, October 7, 1908.

NOTICE.

1978

THE Undersigned having prechaud the GOODWILL, FURNITURE and EFFECTS of the Basiness of a Hotel sed Hoarding house heretofors CARRIED. ON st÷bo. 13, Queen's Road Centrsunder the name of · CONNAUGHT HOUSE,“ hemby gives notice that ko will NOT BE RESPONSIBLE-for-sny of the Debts or Liabilities in respect thereof prior to this- date.

L. GAMBAU, Hongkong, September 28, 1908.

1921

INTERNATIONAL SLEEFING CAR & EXPRESS TRANS COMPANY

(THE GREAT. FRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE)

Hthe shore Oney, wid shail her pleased to give any information na le rates „of pasangu, etc., in connection with above,

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00,

Agents,

1286 Hongkong, August 7, 1907.

AVING been appointed AGENTS for

NOTICE

THE Undersigned, an old well estab

Tlished Firm of many donicles stand-

ing, dealing in all aorts and variaties of HUMAN HAIB. beg to inform our patrona_that owing hitherto to our baring confined ouralves to Ka Tino Chew and

MILK.CANTON, der name, in consequence, re

REMAEKARLE PRODIESS IN THE ART OF PRESERVING MILK.

mains unknown to them, and also, although they recognised the first gredo quality of the goods they have been boying, yet they know not that we are the Exporters, an ell Hale coming from us, after having

Dues. (n) That paid rates be allow yuang Foreigner: 15 years' bus PURE NATURAL COWS MILK joutuu thay buy ben

ENGAGEMENT by a well educated

experience of General Office work including water only. (c) That no charge he made indenting for BRITISH; CONTINENTAL for the use of the tug (g) That the and INDIAN STAPLE COMMODITIES, well versed in BOOK-KEEPING, COR- aport warehouse rent for manure be RESPONDENCE and TYPE-WRITING. raised from 25 cents to 50 cents per tou. Excellant testimonials. TERMS AUT OF INFANTS

MUCH CONSIDLICATION.

AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN A POUND OF CURE. Indispensible for Offices, Schools, Clubs, Hospitals, Godowns, Hotels, most recommendable for Private Resi-Queen's Building Hongkong. The deficit-last year was Rs. 2,479. His dences, especially in Hill Districts.

THE

PITTSBURG

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER

RELIABLE, CHEAP, WRITING

ALWAYS VISIBLE.

Its All Write.'

SOLE AGENTS:

!

MELCHERS & CO.

DINNEFORD'S

The Univers) Remedy for Acidity of the Stomach, Hendacho, Haartburn, Indigestion, Soye

Bructations Filíonis Alfestionų.

DINNEFORDS MAGNESIA

The Physicis

Gare for: Gout, Bbématio Geul sod Gravel

Bater and mos Meali Aperi

Bopular Use

MAGNESIA

84 CHANDE ALLNY, ÉLNGALORE.

CABLE ADDRESSES! CARMICHAEL, HONGKONG.

CARMICHAEL, SINGAPORE. Cudes Used:-Sett's 10th Edition s A.B.O. 4th and 4th Editions; Bieber's Standard; Watkins; and A.1. TELEPHONE No. 292.

PATELL & CO.,

SHAMEEN, CANTON

EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS

AND

COMMISSION AGENTS.

Direct Importers of

English, American, German, French and Australian PROVISIONS & WINES.

Excellency, in his despatch, stated that the act result of the proposal would be that the additional income would more than cover the deficit....

Plesso apply

P. B., Gate of URINA MATI Bongkong, October 8, 1908.

Offios.

1983

The difference between the increased THE OWL GRILL ROOM: taxation of shipping at Hongkong and HAS REMOVED Ceylon is the fact that the increase stO MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES Hongkong is to pay for the construction gf 29 & 31, Dee Vaux Road, a typhoon refuge where as that at Ceylon is to meet a deficit of revenue.

HONGKONG HOTEL OOMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE RE 8% DEBENTURES.

TOLICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the prezent jeans of $300,099,00 (1,000

at $504,00) will be called up and paid off

on Blat Dicomber next, and a ow isade

Near the MUTUAL STORES.

SPECIAL RATES ron Mostly CLIENTS. TIFFIN

820 per Month. FULL BOARD ... $40.

FEFFERS SMALL FOODS ALWAYS ON HAND. HARRY NEWBOLD, Proprietos. Hongkong, May 19, 1908,

CHEE WING & Co.

HONGKONG.

DIALERS-IS

IRON WARE, &c.

984

of $750,000.00 (1,500 at $500.00) will be 17, 28 od 29, LEE TUEN STREET (WEST) substituted therefor, when an Oli Deben ture may be exchanged for a new one. The amount realleod will in part be used tu eover the expense of the proposed now building, and will be a first charge on the All Sorts of COLPER, BRASS, STEEL, properties (including land, and buildings) known as the Hongkong Hotel und Hotel Mansions, covered by the present issue, bocloding the proposed new building to be erooted,

By Order of the Board,

d. MOONEY,

Secretary Hongkong, Oslobor 10, 1908,"

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PRESERTES ITS GOOD TITS IN ANY CLATE.exported.

BEST MILK IN THE MARKET

JOK

and drying process of our own before boing

Now in order to eat the convenience of and to be in direct communication with our. patrne, we have established an Office at: AND INVALIDS.No. 127, First Floor, DE VIR ROAD,

Hongkong, where all orders shall be varer. fully and expeditiously attended to,

Piesse pute that to prevent imitation and

NATURA MICH EXPORT. GESELLSCHAFTWAREN I. NEORI

Case of 24/1 Liter Tins:

48/1 96/

STEEL GIRDERS AND TEKA, (ORRUGATED IRON, FIG LEON, &c. SOLE AGENTS --

Suitable for SHIPS, ENGINEER AND HOUR BUILDER.

TALLERONE Nó. 769.

13929

SCHULDT & 00, HONGKONG & CANTON. Hongkong, April 29, 1906.

frand, we have adopted

as our Trade Mark,

(Flag)

LUN CHRUNG & CO.

187, Des Vear Road Central, Hongkong,

lox FLOOR

Hongkong, September 21, 1908. 1292

FORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY:

TOTAL FUNDS AT Star Decuman, 1907,

£18,114,620.

[—Aueborlod Capital £3,000,000-

Subscribed Capital 29,750,000 Paid-up Capfox $687,50000

Fire Frida

2065,87415 T 13--Life & Annuity Funds 14,316,849 10 3 Sinking Fand Acsotint 46,907 63

£13,174, 624 11-1

900,658 18" T

Ravento Fire Branch

Lifa & Annalty 1,847,296 184

Branches.

8,288 10

Sinking Fond Account

54,138,259 18 11

The Lacqmplated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from Habfifty, Im respect of each other":"

SHEWAN, TORTS & 00.

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