Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.
HOTEL
MANSIONS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF
517AMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, QIGH-ULASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES.
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTES FROM MACAO.:
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
› Micao, January 25, The dawn of the China New Year was happily unattended this season by the harassing drizzle which has come pigh to
MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA being a byword for this savun? epoch, and
(MITSU BISHI GO,)
though cheerless and dull, the weather. during the hast five daya, was most com: ciliatory in every respect to holiday makers who wished to make the most
the public departments, business firme, colleges and schools from the 21st inst. till yesterday.
HA È SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE CUPS, BOWLS, 230. COAL DEPARTMENT, the general cessation of work
•, *>LOONER & O. AD AGENTS- FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND
RENOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY OHARTS AND BOOKS,
*(=);
COLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OOAL HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO,
NO. AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Co
JAPANESE
M. MUMEYA,
ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, ENLARGEMENT ON BROMIDE PAPER AND FINISHED IN CRAYON. (ALL KINDS OF WORK. DONE. FOR AMATEURS. VERY FINE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG, BL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
SER
WING KEE & CO.,
Nos. 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL
Harles.
On New Year's eve the main streets, in the Chinese quarters were bright with incandescant globes and fancy lanterns SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI-galore. The shops glittered with tempting
YAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Conla.
display and soothing masses moved to and tro on diversion bent. The Fantan shops were a blaze of light and a goodly number were allured to the fascinating circles, while the less daring crowded read the gaming-tables that lined the streets on viller side. Soon the rattling of the innumerable little cubes, the clang of gonge and the discordant thrill of fiddles and lates told the hurring throng that the Now Yeartide was in full swing. The Euro-
Special attention is invited to the fact that the well-known Coal Aline MUTABE, near Kartuz, has lately been taken over by the Company, and is now being worked on a larger scale.
HEAD OFFICE-TOKYO, BRANCH OFFICES:-
NAGABAXI, MOJ, Kazathy, WakamABU,pean element was conspicuous at the lead-
KOBE, Osaka, Shanghai, HonUKONG,
HANKOW.
TEL. ADDEZZES for above: "IWASAKI
¡HIP-OHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL Code:-AI, ABC 6th Ed., Western Union.
MERCHANTS, &c, &c., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL.
FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager.
Hongkong, August 19, 1908.
107
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITERS
WITH ALL REQUISITES,
Bongbong, March 8, 1906
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
BOLE AGENTS,
CHAMPAGNE
THE LEADING BRAND
G.H.MUMM & C
REIMS
BT SPECIAL' APPOLITUSIT TO
Che King of Gaighand
Showen Comes & C
∙GERERAL AGENTS
For
HONG KONG. Canton /
Hengkang, January 27, 1908,
& MACAO
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THE GANDY BELT,
ENGLAND.
GANDY'S
BELTING
GANDY BELT.
MADE BY THE
MANUFG.
BRACOMBE, ENGLAND.
IS THE ONLY ORIGINAL.
HOLDS THE WORLD'S RECORDS, 41 Prizes Awarded. SEE THAT YOU GET THE GENUINE ENGLISH,
DODGE WOOD SPLIT PULLEYS.
ALL SIZES
TO FIT ALL
BIZED SHAFTS
IN STOCK
FURTHER
PARTICULARS
KNIFE
MAY BE
HAD ON
APPLICATION
TO THE
SOLE AGENTS,
co.
LADELPHIA HIBITION
AGENCIES.
YOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, Eng. CRISKIANO: Mosses GEARING & Co. MANILA Maasro MACONDRIT & Co.
For particulare, apply to
H. OISHI,
Manager, No. 2. PIDDER ÉTELET,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, Jannary 9, 1969,
"A Perfect Beverage, combining Strength, Purity and Solubility."
Medical Annual.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA
In devour it is perfect, pure and well prepared."-
British Medical Journal.
Universally
appreciated for its High Quality
and
Delicious Flavour.
**For perfect parity, delicacy of flavour and nutritive value, Van Houten's Cocoa occupies the foremost place."— Dr, Braithwaite's
Retrospect of Medicine.
BEST & GOES
FARTHEST.
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BROKE CROSS COUNTRY CHALLENGE CUP.
ing Fautan shops. His Excellency the A.D.C., Captain Dias, and accompanied by Governor, Senhor Mocadas, attended by his Senhora Rocadas and family along with small party from Government House, made a round of the place at about 10.30 p.m.
The genuine
mineral
water of
Intimations.
VICHY
FRIDAY JANUARY 29, 1909
To Let
French state's Springs
BE CAREFUL TO NAME WHICH SPRING
Gravel, Olabe Bladder diseases.
VICHY CELESTINS G VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE VICHY HOPITAL
- Liver Complaints.
LOZENGES —– SALTS — COMPRIMÉS VICHY-ÉTAT
THE CANTON MEDICAL MISSION. ARY SOCIETY.
NOTICE
JOSEPH'S: COLLEGT.
BE- THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS OPEN CE MONDAY, February Art, Sourery will be held in the Dissocia Hull. and tuition, apply to
of the CANTON MEDICAL MISSIONARY at 8.30 AM. For partionlses as to board Shamoon on SATURDAY, the 20th Jaanuary,' · ať 4 P.M.
R. H. GRAVES, President. W. MAWSON," Suretory. Hongkong, January 28, 1909.-
B
ORIENTAL HOTEL
18
Infantry, the band of the Regment ill kind permision of Major Chitty and Officers of the 15.1 Mahrata Light play during and after Dinner at the ORIENTAL HOTEL on SATURDAY.
MENU:
Cmear.
Soyard CyvUMEREJ. HORS D'OEUVRES:
Sardines with Capers,
8OUP: Almond and Bird's Neat. FISI
Boiled and Oyster Sauce.
ENTREES:
Lamb Chop Corlats and Fronet. Potatoes, Fricasse Chicken with Asparagus.
Roast Phasant and Bread Sance.
CURRY:
At the stroke of midSACED ONIONS. night a deafening roar of fireworks ushered in the Newcomer. The scene at the Templo was most impressive, though refined nostrils took exception to the fumes of the jess sticks. An endless stream of worshippers floved in to pro- pitiate the Deity and throw in each their BIE little mite. It was a picturesque sight to watch the manocorres of the gentle bevien whe turned out in full furce, arrayed in the ne pus ultra of Celestial inery and gorgeous kappings. E.E. the Governor was much interested in his first glimpse of the native Naw Tear festivities and at the Temple and the two Fautan shops where His Excellency made a short halt, a most liberal largenees was distributed to the York Ham. underlings.
On the whole, however, there was a marked absence of the general buoyancy and pravalance of well-lined pockets which coigned in former years. Times are hard. A noteworthy fact was the strange truce to the friendly advances of our knights of industry who were waxing uncommonly active of late, as no flagrant cases have been shronicled within the last few days.
In the morning of the 22nd inat.,, a vast crowd of Chinese paopera was gathered about the steps of the Revenue Building in eager expectation of distribution of alme cspecially deureed by H. E the Goper nor, and which was duly made at midday. It was an unprecedented bounty, truly characteristio of His Excellency.
Ksbob, JOINTS:
Rosat Sirloin of Boef and Yorkabira Padding
Boiled Cornid Pork and Puree of Green Pesa,
TO LET,
DEACONSFIELD ARCADE Fina
Offcam and Dwalling Recme, BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, Ro SIMSON ROAD.PORANG
OFFICES IN QUEET'S BOAD CENTRAL Na, 86, ELGIN TERRAUL S 15, Que's Road Osntrat, Firs and Top Floors (over Caldbook, Macgregor).
A 6.Roomed House, Farnished or Wa furnished at the Peak.
No. 1, CAMERON VILLAS, Furnished 61, PEAK, from and of Marob, 1800,
Son, 2&3.BEACONSFIELD ARCADE facing the Parade Ground,
M. 8. PEAK BUNGALOW, Par ntaked, Mousy KELLEY, from 1st February to end of June, 1909, '?
6, CAMERON VILLAS, 80, PEAR Fart of tally FURNISHED HOUSE, at PEAK, for 1 or 9 months from It May, 1909. Moderate rental,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Sed Floor, Alexandr Building. Hon kong, April 12, 1907...
TO LET.
THE HEADMASTER UNFURNISHED, No. 3, MOUSTA
possession 6th April, Hongkong, January 28, 1909,
Apply J. W. NOBLE,
Bank Buildinga. Hongkong, January 27, 1909.
137
WANTED.
a
·120
TO LEE
196
DOOMS in BUTEL MANSIONS, suit-' Iable for Offices or Chambers.
Apply to
Position as GOVERNESS or COM- PANION. Proficient linguist. No objec tion to travel -
Apply to
?A. By Hongkong, January 28, 1999,
WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM
HONGKONG
Round Trip 4 Days. Comfortable Steamers-Delightful Cllmate, HE most intoresting and pleturosque
sceuory in South Obias,
For further information, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, agenze, West River British 8.8. 0p. Hongkong, Vetoher 25, 1907.
MORTGAGE OU., LTD.
170
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, January 27, 1900,
TO LET
ROOM on Upper Levels, with or THOM Ist February, FURNISHED"
without board. For further particulars, apply to
"Care of "Causa" MAIL' Office. Hongkong, January 27, 1909. 127
...TU LET.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND NO.47, CAINE ROAD (next to Forest: Lodge). Suitable for a Boarding Hours, School, College, or Family Resid throughout. Immediate possession. ence. Recently painted and renovated
Apply to
THE TWELFTE ORDINARY ANNUAL MEKTING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will he held 2: the OFFICES of the Company, St. George's Buikling, No. 6. Connaught Road, on BATURDAY, 6th February, 1909, at 11.30 A... for the parposs of receiving. Pate de foie gras en sepic. Statement of Accounts and the Report SALAD:
of the General Managers for the year end- Ing 31st Desember 1908, declaring a
JOLD MEATS
Bean. VEGETABLES:
Bailed Potatoes.
Potato Croquettes, Green Feas Cauliflower. ENTREMETS! Snowdon Pudding.. Rhubarb Pio and Cream Sauce. Curacao Jelly. DESSERTA
Cheese & Crackers. Fruit. Tes. Coffee.
CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, January 27, 1909 -15%
TO LET.
FFICES on 1ST FLOOR, No. B. QUINN'a
Dividend and electing a Consulting Camby the OINA MAL LTD, mittes and Auditors.
"Fr farther particolare, apply to the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- SECRETARY of the Canta MAIL, LED, pany will be CLOSED Irvin BONDAY, 6, Wpudham Street. 1st February, until SATURDAY, the 6th Hongkong, October 13, 1908. February, 1999, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, January 28, 1909.
TO LET,
23
141 TURNISHED. The BLUFF No. 107: F Park, 8. Rooted Bungalow with
$150, Tennis Court March to July. Font
Apply
L. GIBBS, Beaconsfish Arcade. Hongkong, January 5, 1909,
TO LEE,
ODOWN No. 5a, DUDDELE
STREET. Apply to
March... Unter dem Siegeshanter... Blen THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING
PROGRAMME OF MUSIC,
American Sketch. By the Swanee River....
COMPANY, LIMITED. also....Farfüma D'Hiver Berger TOTIE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Myddleton
Selection...Cingala ...Monokion TWENTIETH ORDINARY Caprice... Whistler and his dog. Pryor MEETING of MHAREHOLDERS in this Fantasia...American National Air...Tabain Company will be held at the ComPANY'R Two Step Clorind RRC Victoria Beildings, no "TUES. Selection.A Country Girl... Menck on DAT, the 9th February, 1903, at 12 o'clock Valse Lysistrata... Lineke Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Sad Francisco advices are to band that Polka............The Nightingale.......................008 Statement of decounts for the year ending THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST Quadrile......La Mascotte Merra Report of the Directors together with the .a. “Mongolia "was the last vessel to Gatop. The Cyclists....Kuper 31st December, 1905. carry boiled opiam from this part to California, the .. Tenyo Mars which followed her, being freighted with none of the said cargo. The quantity in stock at
Gon SAVE THE KING. Hongkong, January 28, 1909.
140
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNES. DAY, the 3rd Febensry to TUESDAY. the 9th February, (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares
the warehouses, which was reported at CHINA EXPRESS CO., can i registered.
83,000 lbs, was not confiscated but per- mitted to be sold till the present supply of the drug is exhausted. And this is entimated to last one year, class of which farther importation will be prohibited.
st
3, DUDDELL, STREET.
By Order of the Board of Directors, A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INTEST
·MENT AND AGENỜY CO., LD.
the SPECIAL THROUGH SERVICE. Agents for THE KOWLOON LAND & BUIL
ING CO., LTD. Hongkong, Jsonary 97, 1909.
Our fair ones are now plying their deft, charitable fingers in happy emulation to well the stock of the forthcoming Kermes which is to be held in February next on the Avenida Vasco da Gams in aid of the good Canossian Sisters. On the same date the bast of the renowned navigator will at last be solemely inaugurated and so tu finishing touch put to the lovely walk named after the discoverer of India.
TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
131
MENT & AGENCY Có...... Lu. Hongkong, January 1, 1909.
TO`LIGT,
ODOWN No. 87, PRAYA EAST.
Apply to
709
CHATER & MODY,
Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, Cutuber 17, 19081429)
TO LET.
DARCELE, PACKAGES AND CASES HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOON N09.3d 10, WINDHAM STREET
PARCE
conveyed at Special Kates, including delivery, cheaper than Parcel Fost, without limit to weight.
Hongkong, Dec. 20, IUY
DEL
COMPANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS:
THE 1940
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS,
ELIVERY of 20TH CENTURY IM PRESSIONS OF HONGKONG, The native merchants of Heungshan are SHANGHAI AND THE OTHER TREATY reported to have contributed to an amount:PORTS or CHINA will take place during of close on a million and a half dollars, J. KADOOBIS, c/o E. S. KADOORIE & Co., February, March and April, 1909, Mr S. with a view to opening up a now port at Cathay which is on the Day of Yah Li Wan in close proximity to Macao.
A solemn Requiem Service will be held at the Cathedral at 10 s.m. on Monday next, the let prox, in memory of the royal victims of the late Lisbon tragedy, His late Majesty Don Carlos I, and H.R.H. Prince Luis Philippe. His lordship the Bishop of Macao will oficiato pontifically and H.E. the Governor has invited the asistence of the ecclesiastical, military and civil service Bodies, as well as the public at large.
THE First of the Thres Rune in connec Mr Winston Churchill was in an opti
will answer all inquiries and any accounte ing Co, Ltd, should be forwarded to him awing by Lord's Greater Britain Publish- and will be settled by our representative. on arrival in Hongkong lang,
LLOYD'S GREATER BRITAIN PUBLISHING
Co.. Izu. L. T. DELANEY, Manager, Tudor Street, London, December 1, 1908
1666
JAPANESE MASSAGE,
F. KAWASAKI GRADUATE OF THE KOBE 80HOOL OF MASSAGE
99, Queen's Road East, Wanchal, (1st FLOOR),
tion with the above trophy will take mis mood the other day. Speaking at Patients attended la their own Homes or place on SUNDAY, January Slat, at 230, Leicester he declared this the bottom liadin Hospital. over & course in Kowloon, starting from the been reached in trade depression and that BSER AND Rikviation HTLY Cinder Track Entries (81.00) by letter to the Undersigned or at the pod, the prospects for 1909, were promising.
CURED.
E. LO GARRETT,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, January 21, 1809.
105
NOTIGTELSE!
AN INDIAN NOBLEMAN UNES CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH
REMEDY
HW only Edition of the BAOE BOOK VOU will see by the followings that nd PROGRAMMES authorized by favorite in the palace as well as with the Chamberlaine Cough Remedy la ́s the Stowards of the JUOKY CLUB are husables people in India: For Lim pest those printed by Mosers Nosoma Co four years have been getting large supplies
TTHOUGH,
Clerk of the Courre.
Hongkray, January 20, 158.
WELLINGTON
POLISH
WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAP PLAYE
FOR CLEANING
NOTICE
RAJULIUS
POLYBRILLIANT METAL POMADE NEVER BECOMES DRY? HARD LIKE OTHER METAL PASTES
of Chamberlin's Cough Re for myself but for friends.
bánnot say nhờngh,il pynise
nover falling võngag
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEFT- ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings, Now Praya, on MONDAY, the 2nd Hebruary, 108, at 12 o'clock Nons, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1968.
The TRANSFER BOOKS at the Com pany will be OLUSED from the 8th to the 22nd February, bath dayo-inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS L. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, January 27, 1909. 129.
To Let
TO LET
Harpy RITRAT
SPACIOUS BUILDING in a Tio- turesque Garden, including all Furni- ture for restaurant only.
Apply to: CHINESE MAIL
Nine No. 6. Wellington M Horgranz, Desember 23, 1906. ~~*~*` 172C
10 LET.
BERTHOLWYN, PEAK ROAD) from nished, Hot and Cold Water Iaid Map Barch text, Excellently For
si Tennis Court and Selaming Brth. •. Lent 1579 | to suitable tenant, $225 a month including
Apply
Hongkong, November 27, 1908.
THE OWL GRILL BOOM
TO MORE COMMODIUUS PREMISES 20 & 81, Des aux ROAD Nour the biUTUAL STORES.
BROTAL BATES FOR MONTHLY CLARKER. 20 per Month. FULL BOARD
containing 6 Large Rooms each. Can be let together or separately.
Apply to
PEROY SMITH & SETH Hongkong, January 18, 1809.
TO LET HOP, No. 14 QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL, on Lease. RUBENEATH GARDEN ROAD, HOW!
LEIGH & ORANGE Apply to Hongkrong, August 25, 1903.
Inc.
TO LEL
NOOD OFFICES at 2, Pedder Street
Apply to
25.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co, Log
Hongkong, January 19, 1919. -
FITOES
ONGS
Apply to
20
LET,
ALEXANDRA BUILD
SECRETARY,
AS. WATON & Od E. Hongkong, April 29, 1907.
MURNISHED, in March, Lt eight Kronthe, 5-Boomed Bungals 008- regient to tram. 199, Blaxte BOAD, **Fürther partieniars, apply
A. D. GRIFFIN, co Lign & Orixen. Houzkena, Jan 19, 1009
BUMPHIONS ESTATE & FINANCE 70,000 with 200 food in age to
SQUARE FEET GI LAND
Hongkong, November & 1908.
TO LET
FATHERLEIGH,' Córnum Boi,
YORK BUILDING.
DE YADE ROLD DET
Kowloon BayBlodorate Bantal
MESIES FARRELL & LYNAUGHT Hongkong, Augn #19077
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