1908-12-03 — Page 2

Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.

> HOTEL

MANSIONS.

NEW SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER" WARE, WIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, 40,

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

SCOTTISH LETTER.

را

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

- EDINA, October 30,

DUNDEE AND BURMAKINE FLOTILLA.

Intimations.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1908.

PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

DR. W. R. LAMB,

AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN.

No. 11, King Edward Hotel Annex.

DECEMBER 11, ..

There is a strong probability that Don- deo will be chosen as a submarine baso, à centre for docking and repairs. This, of course, will only be temporarily, unti) Roth completed. The docks which ars being inspected this week by officials the pleasure of ancing his return to Hongkong where he will remain from the Admiralty are the King William He has all the latest and best instruments and apparatus for thoroughly examining Dock and the West Graving Dock. These and refracting the eyee sccording to the approved and modern methods as employed in two western docks were unstrusted just the metropolitan aya hospitale, and has the largest supply and grestest variety of the nestest kinds and styles of mountings and lenses of the best quality over brought to before the great leap took place in the this Colony, including enreral thousand different compound and prismatic lenses made eize of oooon going vessels; they cost specially to order for the correction of astigmatism and other abnormal conditions of in need of his services sen equal in ovary respect to the best obtainable anywhere £90,000; and they never fully realised the refraction, which the erdienry lenses will not correct. His facilities for attending those intention of their designers. It almost brand. Those who are troubled with weak or defective vision, who suffer from eye- soema au if these outclassed decks are to sche, headache in the orbital region, inflamation of the eyes, or weakness of the vault be found of special o after the tape of muscles, or any of the numerous conditions due to eyestrain and recessitating the use of glasses and most of thees troubles are permanently cured by accurate refraction and eighty years. Dundee, howover, will not properly adjusted glasak, would de wall to avail themselves of the present exceptional SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI Lene it to any great extent by the patron-opportunity and have their eyes perfectly examined and refracted, and obtain glasses

9. BALCONRE & Co. AR A FOR ROSS' FAMOUS TELPRINTS AND COAL DEPARTMENT,

RINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN8 NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.COLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Col-

JAPANESE

M. MUMEYA,

ARTIST

AND PHOTOGRAPHER, ENLARGEMENT ON BROMIDE PAPER.

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.

SHIP

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

WING KEE & CO.,

Nos. 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL.

PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL HIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,

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

FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager.

Hongkong, August 19, 1908.

REMINGTON

WITH

*

TYPEWRITERS

Hongkong, March 8, 1906

ALL REQUISITDA

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

BOLE AGENTS.

CHAMPAGNE

THE LEADING BRAND

G.H.MUMM & C°

REIMS

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT

44 Low King of Englan

49.3. Prace of $50

Thervan Comes & C

GENERAL AGENTS

for

HONG KONG. CANTON

Hongkong, January 27, 1908

JAME

COTTON

#THE GANDY BELT."

ENGLAND.

GANDY

& MACAO.

Barien.

YAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Coals.

..

HEAD OFFICE: TOKYO, BRANCH OFFICES :- Nagasaki, Mom, KARATU, WAZAMATSU, Kont, Osaka, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HASKOW.

TEL. ADDRESS for above: IWASAKL' Oodes: A1, ABO 6th Ed., Western Union

AGENCIES

TOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, Esq. CHINKING: Mesra GEARINO & UO. MANILA | Mrants MacondRAY & Co.

1117

For particulars, apply to

GANDY'S -

BELTING.

BELT

MADE BY THE

MANUFG.

CO.,

HOLDS THE WORLD'S RECORDS. 41 Prikken awardeci.

BEACOMBE, ENGLAND.

IS THE ONLY ORIGINAJA

SEE THAT YOU GET THE GENUINE ENGLISH...

DODGE WOOD SPLIT PULLEYS.

ALL SIZES

TO FIT ALL

SIZED SHAFTS

IN STOCK.

FURTHER

PARTICULARS

PRIZE

MEDAL

ILOHERS &

JOHN

MAY BE

HAD ON

H. OISHI,

Manager, No. 2, PEDDER STREET,

HONGKONG. Hongkong, Aigust 8, 1903.

HONGKONG CIVIL SERVICE

CRICKET CLUB

THE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the CLUB PAVILION, Happy Valley, on FRIDAY, 1th December, at 6.30 p.m. Sharp, and not on TUESDAY, as stated in Circulars.

W. H. WOOLLEY, -Hon. Secretari Hongkong. December 9, 1908,

age of the Admiralty-the shipbuilding Industry, for instance, will scarcely be affected. Considering the secrecy with which the submarines are built and looked after, it is almost certain that the work on them will be performed by the staff of the parent ship, the Vulcan...

Much prominencs has been given to this news about Dundee, no doubt with the view of supporting the desire which is rife in some circles in the South of England to bring about the abandonment of Rosyth. The way in which the friends of tho Southers, dockyards play the gamo of belittling Rosyth is curious and interest- ing. Not a tank for oil fuel, not a mooring is laid down, no matter on what part of the East Coast, without an outery that here is an evidenes of the abandonment of Rosyth. Against all these hostile rumours may be put the decisive fact that the main contracts will be sent out within a month, and that work will be possible on the Baso early in the new financial year.

MTSCRTJAN ECUS.

H. R. H. Princess Lonisa, Duchess of Acgyll, opened a new cottage hospital in

of the right kind. There are hundreds, if not thonende, here, having defective sight, who have never had their eyes properly examined by qualified pealist And who are using glasses which at least in nine cases out of ten ana quite unsuitable, and which not only fail to bring the vision to the highest possible standard but the eyes are often much strained and the vision veriously and often permanently impaired. If the eyes ara in used of stention they should receive it now

Dr Lamb is certifiosted in Optics as well as medicine ha hisa had over twenty years professional experience so that all glassen. he supplies to his patients are warranted to be correct, He has thonnabda of references and testimonials from influential citizens of several British Colonies which he has visited frequently, and can asture thees in it of his services here the most thorough, reliable and satisfactory professional work, Charges fotsionals and ochiultation free. 1

Hours: 9 to 12 am and from 2 to 5 pm daily, Hongkong, November 27, 1908.

1610

THE RONEO DUPLICATOR Capable of printing 5,000 copies of any circular, notice, report, etc., either type-written or hand-written at the rate of 70 to

80 copies per minute.

The special representa tive of Messrs RONEO, LTD., (London), is now in Hongkong and will demon- strate machine to those interested on application

to

Dungen. It contains twelve beds and A. ROMBACH ∞ Co., 17a, Queen's Road Central. Acagkong, December 12, 1907. stands,within five acres of ground,

Lady Aberdeen laid the foundation-slone 1627of a public ball in the village of Mothlick, which has been erected at a cost of £2,000 by Mr James Beaton, a retired farmer, of Middlethird.

ORIENTAL HOTEL. -

URING the Boston of "A COUNTRY

The Mr Greig who has beey murdered by the natives in the Island of Santo, is believed in Aberdeenshire to be Mr

be provided by the Proprietress of the ORIENTAL HOTEL. All Meals verced early, in time for the Performanes. Light Luncheon supplied between the sos. Patrick Cormack Greig, who was born at Special arrangements will be made for the Sunnyside in the Parish of Fyvie. He attendance on visitors during tho antracte. was a son of the late Dr Greig, Fyvie,

M. MATTHATY,

and a brother of the present doctor, who Proprietres

resides at Bridgend. Hongkong, Decerober 2, 1908.

. 1823

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

THE

HE following articles remain on

olaimed:-

LACE HEAD WRAP.

CREAM NET SOARE,

2 WOOLLEN SHAWLS,

1 CASHMERE SCARF.

1 CHIFFON SCARF.

2 FANCY HANDKERCHIEFS. ·

D. WOOD,

Hon. Secretary, St. Andrew's Society.

Hongkong, Decembar 2, 1908.

I will delver to you

my world-famo

"ROBEYPHONE”

with

selections

and 17inch borg SUMBERCualt DANG-Led B a charming tipss Toshop pelos gula."

BISON. ODEON, ESTOM. BLA, ECKBOX ZORU PHONE, FTKI

EXDELSIDE, PATHOGE SYMPHONYO KLINGSOF. and other Phonographs,

·EN CREDIT, ZAZADE than any other Ceriteti

the world. Stopendent

at W

10% Del 20% 33) TO-DAY,

GEORGE ROBEY,

1628

£3

The Right Hon. Charta Scott Dickson, K.C., has been elected Dean of the Faculty of Advocates.

The Duke of Argyle unveiled a stained glass window in Rosneath Parish Church to the memory of the late Rev Dr Story, Principal of Glasgow University.

Kaid Sir Harry Maclean is a notoriously wild bird, and difcult to catch for the purposes of the ordinary tame social function. But some of his clansmen man-. aged to not him in Glasgow, exhibit him in a kilt, and get him to make a speech. The Clan Maclean Association is to be congrattilated on its good luck, and if it had only bathough: itself of advertising WITH 20

the Kaid's presence, it would bare rade SELECTIONS its annual gathering and dance an even greater suocess. What & fine line it wonkd have been for a bill-"First appearance of Kaid Maclean since his return train And if he could have boon captivity 1" peracaded to give a tune on his famous bagpipes!

THE ROBEYPHONE

The World's Provider, DOVENTRY, TRGLARY. | MASTE

LABUAN COAL

THE LABUAN COALFIELDS COM. TRANY, AN, ALBI paced to banker staaners at LABUAN with good fresh quality LABUAN COAL, double acrooned and straight from the mines. For further particolare, apply to

BRADLEY & QU,

Agents,

Telegrapblo Address:

ABOR LABDAN. Hongkong. Fohruary 10, 1908,

WEALTH:

The Reward of Thrift

APPLICATION WITHOUT GAMBLING!

WITHOUT SPECULATING ||

WITHOUT RISK!!!

TO THE

SOLE AGENTS

PHILADELPHIA

EXHIBITION

OAKEY & SONS

EMERY

WELLINGTON EMERY & BLACK LEAD MILLS LONDON

EMERY CLASS BLACK CLOTH PAPER LEAD WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH

WELLINGTON Metta: Losport

228

PREMIUM BONDS.

NATURAL

ENO'S

HEALTH-GIVING.

FRUIT

REFRESHING

SALT

INVIGORATING

SITUATION WANTED.

RITISHER, with experience in Ballway

Work, Accounts, Piave Goods, Gon-

Hotels.

106

erst Office Work, and good knowledge of KING EDWARD HOTEL Fekingese will be open for engagement ou 1st January, 1909. No objection to Out- ports.

HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

OFFIC

FFICES

INGS, Apply to

To Let

TO LET,

ALEXANDRA BUILD.

BECRETARY,.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Er.

Hongkong, April 29, 1907.

GODOWN

·TOʻLET.

[ODOWN No. 97, PRAXA EAST,

Apply to

CHAVER & MODY,

Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, October 17, 1909.

70,000

790

TO LET SQUARE FEET of LAND

with 500 foot fromage to

Apply to Kowloon Bay. Moderate Rental.

MESSES FARRELL & LYSAUGHT. Hongkong, Aspust 23, 1907.

DERRINGT

TO LET.

1569

ERRINGTON, Frax ROAD, balow L.RO. The Property is also FOR

SALE.

For particulars, apply to

6. BÜHRORTER. King's Buildings, Sed Floor.

150 Hongkong, Noveraber 24, 1908.

OFF

TO LET.

FFICES on Is FLOOR, No. 8. QUIKʻR ROAD CENTRAL, recently occupied by the GaDa Man' Led,

For further particulars, apply to the SECRETARY of the 'CHINA MAI, L.,

6, Wyndham Street.

Bongkong, October 18, 1908.

Apply to

TO LET.

TIROM at March, 1969, » FURNISHED HOUSE at L, Goven Hits, the Peak THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lu, Hongkong, December 23, 1908,

G STREET.

TO LET

∙1594

ODOWN No. È DUDDELL

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., L. Hongkong, December 1, 1908.

TO LET.

HATHERLEIGH, COMES R

709

OFFICES FORK BUILDING. GODOWNS in PRAVA KAST, Blue Bulid- inga, and No. 188, Dz VII ROAD Der to the Hongkong Hotel

FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE,

No, 10, Dr Vaux Roan CRURAL, Iet Floor.

A House in RIFON TERRACE

A Bouse in WONG NET CHONG BOAD.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. foogkook, December 1, 1908.

10 LET.

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TER

Apply to

A HAOR, KOWLOON.

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., þ. Hongkong, December 1, 1908.

20 LET.

CHOP. No. 14 QUEEN'S

ISE

loon

ROAD

CENTRAL, on Lease, RUSENEATH GARDEN ROAD, KOW

Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongkong, August 25, 1909.

TU LET.

Cars of URINA MAME OF50 ADIES AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS. A 1st March burt Krallent) Fur

Apply

18. H.. Hongkong, December 2, 1908,

NOTICE.

1894 PRIVATE BAL AND BILMARD ROOMS,

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

Electric Fans (if required). Metris Passenger Elevator to each Blour.

·BERTHOLWYN; PEAK ROAD, from nished, Hot and Cold. Water id on. Tennis Court Bud Swimming Bath.

Apply to

10%

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE-

Co., Ina. Hongkong, November 6, 1908.

TO LET.

1352UNG SHUT PLANTATION ROAD, the PEAR. This House, which in admirably aktuated and within easy diatanes of the Tranz, folly Furnished, and containe

TABLE D'HOTE AT SEPARATE TABLES. Hotel and Tele. Address: VICTORIA, Hongkong.

For Terms, etc, ply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, October 2, 1908,

VICTORIA HOTEL,

In view of the widespread unemploy THE Undersigned having purchased the GOODWILL, FURNITURE, and rent timongheat the country, leading EFFEOTS of the Business of public bodies in Inverness-shire will ap Boarding-house heretoforé CARRIED ON proach the Government and ask it to mat No. 13, Queen'e Road Centrst, under the name of CONNAUGHT HOUSE, dertake the enlargement of the Caledonian beechy gives notice that be will NOT BE Canel on the lines advocated before the RESPONSIBLIT, for any of the Dobra or Royal Commission. The Glasgow Town Liabilities in respect thereof prior to this

L. GAMEAU. Council are also taking steps to brizg the date. condition of the Forth and Clyde Oxual hofare the Government.

Án anonymous donation of 300 guineas has been inade to North Berwick for the purpose of institating an international golf tournament to be played over the burgh liaks. The Provost of the Burgh, in making the announcement, says that it is expected in this meeting will excel auy yet held in the golfing world.

G

The death is announced of the Rev. Dr Lewis Campbell, emeritus. Professor of Greek in the University of St. Andrews.

Scotermen are not to have the doubtful pleasure of smoking home-grown tobacco Invest Your Savings in Goverment for yet a while. Mr Lloyd George states. that the restriction against culture has not yet been removed. As a matter of fact, no application for pormission to grow THEY are guaranteed da te principal and tobacco bas yet been made. But some 1 interest, oohsequently as safe as British people in Roxburghshare, whom the ward Ocasols. They bear fixed interest in most used to be largely cultivated in old days, estes from 2 to 4 per cent, and give the

holders the chance of acquiring & ferture making preliminary experiments. A by periodical Drawings with Prizes fm paracl of green tobacco was sent to West £24,000 down to £20

mtuetar this week, and is at present in the possession of the Scottish officials for inspection.

A shoemaker whose wages were only

225/- per week has drawn-

the First Prize of £24,000

of the Ottoman Government Railroad A Socttish newspaper, In recording, a

1321

Hongkong, September 28, 1908. INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS. TRAINS ~~ COMPANY.

(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBIAN

ROUTE TO EUROPË) - AVING been appointed AGENTS to: the above Company, we shall be pleased to give say iforteation is to rated of passage, etc., in connection with abore

SHEWAN, TOMES & TO., Hongkong, August 7, 1207. ∙1285

THE OWL GRILL BOOM HAS REMOVED

ykkar FIO MURE COMMODIOUS PREMISES

97 & 91, Das Vœur Boar Near the MUTUAL STORES.

SPECIAL RATES FOR MONTHLY CLIKTS, TIFFIN ***** in320' per Monta. FULL BOARD...40. PEPPERS SMALL GOODS ALWAYS OF HAND. HARKY NEWBOLD, Proprietor. Hongkong, May 19, 1908,

FÓTICE.

104

Bonds, which by bought only two monks tootball match in Danisé sa A laugh the Undersigned, hereby bag to

before for £6 10 0.

inform the Publio they before soy They appeal alike to the man with thonable incident occurred on the line, ons of CONTRACT. Bit of India Delivery sande sind the man with shilings, the linesmen being bowled over and Isted Order, Chaque, Draft Order Receibt or BASY TERMS (from 10 per month) so badly that he had to be assisted to the other important donnent la connection with our Business Embe valid it fast be of Payment of desired,

pavilion." This joke comms to be one of eigned by one of our lanugers, KWOK Write a PC for descriptive booklet to

those that require a surgical operation. ORING TONG MP KA WOK,, in ANGLO AMERICAN FINANCE CORPORATION,

LONDON EU, ENGLAND

the name of our Fl

You cha make love in Calie better com than in any other language,

kles that 236 & 87 Hing Door

*Hom Yes December 31,

SHAMEEN, CANTON. Manager. I. HAYSER Telegraphic Address Victoria Shameen.

Situated on the Britisk

Concession

MACAO HOTEL,

MAÇAD Manager.Mr H. N. BRAUREPATER.

"Farmer Macsó, Telegmoble Addrosa Bituated in the Contre of the Praya Grand Both Hotels slentrically lighted and under experienced Foropean Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and special attention

to Topriate, Reasonable Rate

W FARMER, Proprietor. Macao, May 13, 1908.

BRAFSIDA, PRIVATE HOTEL.

730

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawo, Earge Abry and Woll Furnished Roots, Every some comfort. Fide View of the Harbours Telephone, No. 690,

Apply to Mr F. W, WATTS

".

Drawing and Dining Rooms, Thres large

And One small Bedroome, Dressing and Bath Rooms, Pantry, Kitabunand Laundry, Servents Quarters, Poultry House, large Vegerible Garden (planted with English. seeds), Flower Gardes and Lawn,

For further particulars, suply to

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER

Solinitora,

8. Dan Yaux Bond Central Hongkong, November 6, 1908,

TO LET

DEAOUNSFIELD ARCADE, The Offous and Dwelling Rooms, Dom BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, For BINSON ROADU BRANDISON

OFFICES IN QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL 2. BEACONSFIRED ARCADE, facing the Parsde Ground, my da

A GODOWN in DDDELL STRING

ORAIG BYRIE NO PRAIL No. 53, ELGIN TEREAGE

16, QUEN'S ROAD DIYSA, Flest wan Top Floors (over Calibook, Macgregor).

Apply to

EINSTEAD & DAVIS, Sid-Floor, Alexandra Bulidings. Hongrong, April 13, 1907.

164

Benosida, 20, Maodonnell Road. Hongkong, September 2, 1908. 1214 EAST PRAYA REULAMATION

KINGSCLERES PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG

PRIVATE HOTEL,

PPROACHED tem Kennedy Road

and baconnell Road.

Tel. No. 184. Teleg. Address SacIRDILA

BABU, Code, 4th Ed.

TRINT AND THY MARISH 98 BY BIR PAUL

Electric light, Dot and cold water through Cophes any he had at "ChemRA Math Cha

On Birds, tennis, me putting

Hongkong Bag

6.Wyndhaka. Streati