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Intimations.

MITSUBISHI GOSHIKWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

THE

CHINA MAIL.

LONDON LETTER.

(From Our Own Correspondent).

LONDON, September 23. People commit suicide for varkaus tensons, but I fanny this one is rather out of the ezdinary. Leo Charles, a Chinaomu of Now York, decided to retam to the East by the Eastward route. So he took what

Intimations.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28-1908.

DR. W. R. LAMB,

AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN.

KING EDWARD HOTEL ANNEXE. NO. 21. Until November 3rd, Inclusive.

Intimations.

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

LEAGUE,

BAZAAR and FANOY FETE pro- A noted by the above will be hald (by kind permission of the Commandant and aloers Hongkong Volunteer Corps), on the VorosTEER PARADE GROUND, óa •

FAS tho pleasure of sanouncing to the Citizons of Hongkong that he will extend SATURDAY, October 31st, from 2.30 to

Hilure out the and Woven Dar, as the time, just annoanent has not been sufficient to attend to all who wish to consult hia

Great attractions for young and old.

PROGRAMME

ENTERTAINMENTS:

OF

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he regarded as the ship for Culonsbe. As a matter of fact it was the Carmania bound for Lirepool. When he found that out Lee Charles determined never to emile spain. He got bi at Liverpool and pro- COAL DEPARTMENT, coded to a rend where there is a big building in course of construction. Next OLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA morning the police found him hanging to fion of astigmatism and ether, Ocular troubles which the ordinary_aginarios tannes III, 4.00-4 30 PM. Cinematograph En-

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Glasses, and he has all the moders instruments and apparatus, including the Javai Dr. LAMB makes a specialty of Examining and Refracting the Eyes and Fitting pethal moncter and Electrio Ophthalmoscope for examining and refracting the agen the most thorough and perfect manner, and acording to the latest and must approved methods sa employed in the Metropolitan Eye Hospitals, by the heat cenfiare abroad.

the largest supply and greatest variety of all kinds and styles of lenses and men inga of the best quality over brought to this Colony, including over three thousand different sphoro-cylindrical and prismatic leasca mode aureially to order for the correr-

of classes, require special lenses of this kind, which are always made to order and are commonly used will not ourect. The great majority-four fifilist løset of them in need

ahaolutely necessary for the perfect correction of defective vision and, the permanent

mintenance of porfect right,

the upper runge of a Indder in the building

The most notable suicids of the week,

Those who are trozhled with weak or defective vision, who suffer from eyescho, however, has been that of Major General headache in the orbital regione inflammation of the eyes or lida or wearness of the coular SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MILgard, whose wife was murdered three muscles, or any of the numerous conditions dua ta eya atain and eco-staring the use of YAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Coals. yoeks ago at a summer house in the woods | ehisce and most of these troubles are permanently vated by securaveritrection and pro Tour Sevenooka, Kent. The order perly adjusted classes-should avail themselves of the exceptional opportunity of having their eyes thoroughly and scientific-dly examined and refuted six obtaining ramaina... mystery but for weeks the glass of the right kiud, as this opportunity for completeness of apparatus and supply tongues of the spiteful have b on busy and of lenses, thoroughness of examination, perfection of restation which brings the anonymous letter writers, whom morbidinion up to the highest possible standard, and perfectly satisfactory results, is equal in minds and Costacy in cruelty, have been willing to the best chaimable anywhere abroad, as these who consult him are Alling the old man's letter box with horrible correspondenco, accusing him of the deed The shock and strain have been too much for him. He was to. have mêt his 'mon. Captain Luard of the Norfolk Regimont, at Southampton on Saturday, on his hurried retain from South Africa, but at the last moment his narco failed.

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Leaving the house of his friend, Colonel! Warde M.P., where he had slept, he took the path to the railway line' and threw biniself before a train.

He has left letters, but all show that as he puts it "something snapped" in cen sequence of the strait and so he chose "to go to rejoin her." The Coroner and others have been unspacing in their condemnation ate of the malice that drove the old mass to Linsanity and on all sides there is much regret that the home of the gallant old soldier has been so cruelly broken,

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VISIT OF THE UNITED STATES FLEET TO AMOY.

TH

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will leave for AMUI. Direct, on THURS- DAY, 29th instant, at Nooo.

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It would appear that the resolre was a sudden one, following a sleepless night, for he had packed up all his private belongings and arranged to take rooms over his London club, nying Sevenoaks alto gother.

Professer Giles of Cambridge has been taking a prominent part in the discussieus at Oxford this week on the religions of the world. Be showed in a speech on the religions of Chine and Japan that we Westeme really know very little about the subject yet, for our steady study of it has only extended over a few years and language difficulties have been well nigh insuperable. Now, however, thanks to suy published works, the student can gas over the preliminary study rapidly and then dovete himself to specialisation.

At St. Peter's, Belsize Park, by the Rav, T. W. Tremlett, Mr Frederick Francis Boyet of Belsize Park Gardens, was nir- ried on Tuesday to Miss Eliana Ferd Anderson éldest daughter of Dr and Mrs Ford Anderson. The contrasting parties lure many friends in China. A

to attest

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Mr Charles Meredith Dyce, of the BURT, BOULTON AND HAYWOOD LTD., LONDON. firma of Mesura. Dyce and Co. and FOR THE DISINFECTION OF DRABS, WATER-CLOSETS, LAVA-

Elias and Co., China merchante, who died in February, has left estate in the United Kingdom valued at £2,839 gross, | with, net personalty £2,682. He has be queathed his painting of "Christabel" by Willian Dyce to the National Gallery Lord Curzon, who was taken after a motor accident the other day to have stitetes put ina-gab in the bad received in the mishap, to a chemist's shop in Sunningdale, has now inade the chemist proud for life by consenting to stand as god-father to the baby that arrived to the chemist's Bodas- hold a fow moments before the injured

viceroy was taken to the shop.

Mr F. H. Parker, Professor of Chinese at Manchester University, has prepared a book which Mr Murray is publishing under the title of "Ancient Chius Simplified." He announces that his aim is to describe the general trend of the events and life of the people of Chins rather than the per- sonal acts of the rulers and great officers, and generally to pat it into the power of anyone who can read English to gain an intelligible notion of what Chinese antiquity really was.

to

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1. Rasitation...The Chargo of the Light

Prigada...by Mr W. J. Leckie, RE 2. Recitation... The Goblin-haunted. Girl"...by the little lady from Boston. 3. Song......... Selected by Mr W. G. Worcester. +. Coon Dance......by Misa Vero David. 5. Song...The Motor Car'...by Mr J. Cochrane. V. 6.80-8.00 P.M.: Auction Sala of Work.

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GOD SAVE TRZ KING,

Chinese Marionattes at various hours. Proceeds to be divided amonget various local Charities for Children.

If wet the Bazar will be held in the Volaceor Head Quarters,

No Chite Taken,” Hongkong,October 27, 1008. 1470

HONGKONG" ST. ANDREW'S SCCIETY.

ST. ANDREW'S BALL. 30th Nevomber, 1908,

and

THREE PRACTICE DANCES, WEDNESDAY, 11th, 18th and 25th November, from 5 to 7 P.M.

¿COTSMEN desiring to Subscribe to the names to the Undersigned,

DAVID WOOD,

Hon. Secretary.

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Hongkong, October 3, 1908.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 3:1 (8ECAE),

CHINA SEA

WENCHOW DISTRICT, -

SHROUD ISLAND LIGHT EXHIBITED.

TOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN that Shroud Laland Light will be exhibit ed for the first time at Sunset on or about the S1st October, 1909,

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Eclipse...... Fisab... am

Eclipse......

Flash.

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Eclipse....

·Eclipse......

Eclipse.... 8

,,And so on

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A San Francisco firm has published sn American edition of the official 1e of Li Hung Casag. There are a hundred-vol- umes in the lile and American Chinese here arranged to purchase it in monthly, instal- ments extending over many years. It is bound in beautiful half rubber belting and (Continued on Page 3)

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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, TUESDAY, NOV. SAD, AT 5,30 PEL

FRENCH COMPOSERS PROGRAMME

SOLOIST MB FRANK AUSTIN.- This is the second of a series of Recitale

Tis beroby actified that a MEETING of given on the first Tuesday of each month.

HIS MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the

Hongkong. October 27, 1909.

NOTICE.

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| PEACE will be held at the MacRFRACY, st 2.30 PM, on WEDNESDAY, the 4th Nüvom vor, 1908, for the purpose, of con- aiderng the following application under the Liquor Licenses Ordinance 1888 and 1908, THE KEY JEN 00. No. 43, 45 +

Des Vox ROAD, Hongkong, Chriss. Import Merchants, Deslora in Fancy Goods, Fine Arts, Venetian Furnitare, Glassware, Marble Statuarios and Curios, bag to advise that they have oralisratify reduced their prices, and respectfully re quest inspection of their stock

KEY MEN COS: 1:99 1453 Hongkong. September 30, 1908.

From ons T. GEUZMAN for Publican's Licence to sell by reted intoxicating liquors on premiree numbered 78, Queen's Road Central, ander the alga of "Tan CRSTRAL HOTEL”-

J. H KEMP.

Poles Mainsinite. Hongkong, October 28, 1906,

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DANCING DANCING || DANCING!|||| MJ. te kis

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DANCING CLASS on the 16th inst.: Torma and Paitionlars on application to No. 8, PEDDER'S HILE

Hongheng, October 15, 1998,

WASHING, BOUES.

(In English and Chinox). 7ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the

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of Ladies and Gentlemen a DOW had at this Ufies.—Price: 50 Couta,

Dara Mam Offen, 5, Wyndham Streek.

of the sea, shows all round, and should be rielble in clear weather at a distance of t

nautical miles,

St

The Tower is a steel structure with s total height from base to lartera vans of $6 feet,

The Tower is painted WHITE and the dwellings, which are not yet completed, will at be painted WHITE

Approximate Position: Latitude........27 38 N.

Longitude 121 6.

W. FERD, TYLER,

Coast Inspector Coast Inspector's Office,

Shanghai, October 28, 1908.

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THE OWL GRILL ROOM HAS REMOVED 7110 MUKE COMMODIJUS PREMISES

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SPECIAL RATES FOR MONTHLY ÜLKENTS.

TIFFIN Are

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FULL BOARD

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