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G. FALCONER & Co..

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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, ENLARGEMENT ON BROMIDE PAPER

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HAND TINISHED IN CRAYON, TO DA UNES' -

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR ' AMATEURS, VERY FINE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF HONGKONG. 8, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRÁL.

WING KEE & CO.,

Nos. 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD' CENTRAL- HIP-CHANDLERS, BAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, ., ., UP FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE KEQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL.

FRANCISCO THE YAE, General Manager.

Hongkong, August 12, 1808.

REMINGTON

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TYPEWRITERS

TREI ALL REQUISITES

Hongkong, March 5, 1908

SIEMSSEN &

BOLE AGENTS.

CHAMPAGNE

VERS LEADING BRAND

G.H.MUMM & C°

REINS

Shewan Comes's Co

GENERALŢAGENTU

HONG KONG, CANTON & MACAO

Hongkong, January 27, 1909,

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MATHEUS MUELLER

BRAND EXTRA' SPECIAL CHAMPAGNE Purveyors to H. I. M.. the Emperor of Germany and 14 other REIGNING houses,

A. C. MEUKOW & Co.

COGNAC CHARENTE.

FINE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY. GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY 1958. GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY 1842. As Supplied to.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THROUGH NORTHERN CHINS.

At the T. MO. A. on Saturday evening thore was large attendance to hear My Joughin give an account of his recent journey through Northern China. The lectura was under the suspicies of the T. M. CA. Debating Society. Caplant

MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA Baker presided and the lantern slides were

(ITSU EISHI BỘ)

GOAL DEPARTMENT.

ISOLE

COLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, QOHI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Col-

Horiet,

SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, 311. YAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Dosis.

Special attention is invited to the fact that the wall-known Coal Mine METALE, near Karatas, has lately been taken over by the Company, and is now being worked on a larger scale

TOKYO,

TEAD OFFICE

BRANCH OTETORS X- NAGARANT, MOJI, KĄramu,, WAKAMATON, Koin, Csáka, ShADORAI, HONOTONO, HANKOW.

TAL, ÁNIMERER for above: "IWASAKI' Godel, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES

YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq.

CHIKIANO: Mosere Guaning & Co. Manila: Masses Macondbat & Co.

For particulare, apply to

H. OISHI,

Manager,

No. 2. PEDDER STIET,

HONGROKG.

Hongkong, January 9, 1909,

Brien

818

01 mm the ONGX, Deaterlo the World who Bells SWIFTS, PREMIERS, COVENTRY-ANK CHALLENGE, TRIUMPHS, ROVERE, „SINGERS, PROJ TRESS HUMBERS A CEN. TAURS, at pounds below the Malters" and Agents' cash prices BUDGE WHENKKIRTHS fàm £3 15% czka. Crocky made bycia £3 128, 0d,

paralele had down with order, balance, ag delivery at your nearest gort

The World'argil Bycu Draxt, dove TBY,

ENGLAND

WREE FOX

L'OST.

CATALOGUE

N45

WHITE and Brown FOX TERRIER,

license No. 107. Finder will be: rewarded. Apply "NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY,

Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, February 8, 1908.

NOTICE.

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Advertiser is willing to lesas anti-

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most interesting.

Dealing with Hankow and ita immediate neighbourhood the lecturer said that the trains from that place travelled at about 35 miles an hour. Along the line the European language spokon was French. The journey was always full of interost. Some- times the saw ploughing being dena with an ox gud an as; perhaps an ox and a pony, or a pony and an A59, Cocasionally one or two den would be yoked wich the animals. The walled towns and villages, . the steel bridge two roilanin length—over the Yellow River, Word described. Speaking of the Northern Chinese he said they were as different from the Southerners Scotchmen from Italians. They saw some men over six feet in Leight The Hing touts were described, as also as a prank of the Great Wall, He mot the companion of an explorer who had 91ammed the wall from the sea to Feking and was then continuing to the West end in Tibot. His figures for the building of the wall were one millión met for ten years. In places the wall was inaccessible, and it was

surprising how it was buit in such high places. From Newchwang to Daing the journey was through beautiful country cultivated fields, and growing crops, Hosi ishing in righ soil. Dalny was asyat a great commurcia failure. When he asked what was one prominent building he was told "It was a Russian church, and is now Japanese school." That reply contained the indication of the direction of the more went of Japan. A visit was made to

Intimations.

TUENDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1909,

Cadbury's

IS AN INVALUABLE LIQUID FOOD IN THE FORM OF A DELICIOUS. BEVERAGE,

"FOR STRENGTH, PURITY AND NOURISHMENT,

THERE 19 NOTHING SUPERIOR TO BE FOUND."-

MEDICAL MAGAZINE

ROURNVILLE

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IS A HIGH-CLASS COCOA WITH A DISTINCTIVE FLAVOUR DEVELOPED BY A SPECIAL PROCESS. PREPARED BY CADBURY'S FROM THE FINEST.COCOA.

Hongkong. Decembar 19, 1907.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 1909.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurs. day and Saturday (off-day), 16th, 17th, 18th & 30th February

TICKETS of ADMISSION to the

GRAND STAND and ENCLO SURE may be obtained from Mestre | KELLY & WALSH, Le, or at the Gate. Price $7 for the Meeting (excluding the Off-Day), or $3 per day. Tickets for the Off Day, $2.

No one aduitted without a Ticket

WANTED.

Necdetic Young Man as an under FOREMAN Some knowledge of Machinery rehuhid,ppilaante mush

apnak Cantonesa fluently.

Wages 8100 to $125 a month, Applica- tiềng with ooples of testimonials to be sent to the Works Hanger, Hok Ua Cement Works, Kowloon.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, February 8, 1909.

POLICE OFFICER.

WANTED,

Port Arthur, and to the scenes of the to be showa to the Ticket Inspector at OR Külangsu, Amoy, China,

memorable siege. Many houses still showed their wounds, msgnificent buildings undor construction by the Russians had not had a stone or brick added since the Russians stopped work n them. A trip through Korea was described. These north.. ern people did not seem to possens either the shrewdness of the Chinaman or the

energy of the Japanese. They were spirit less. Korea was the country of the dandy. The tophatted, white-sphed Kurean had but little time for work after the day's worry of keeping big long tobacco pipe in

action.

FIREWORKS AT A FUNERAL.

Objections to Chinese Rites at Liverpool.

Some strenge rités performed at recent Chinese funerals in Anfield Cemetary, Liverpool, are described in a report from the city engineer, which has been submitt- ed to the Liverpool Burials Committee.

In one case the mourners, it was stated, assembled round the grave, and after burn-

the Gate..

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, February 8, 1909.

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170

An

ASSISTANT to the Superintendent.

Hotels,

KING'S HOTEL,

WEI.HAL-WEL

THIS First-Class Hotel is now under xww.

Management and has récently bean thoroughly renovated. - It containg pa ologs reception, bed, and billiard rooms and in very weli eitusted on high ground and sonawanda's viaw of the Harbour and surrounding Country, and is fitted through- oat with Electric Light. Hot and Cel Water' hid on. Terms moderate. For Farther particulara apply to

DUNCAN OLABK, Manager,

January 14, 1900.

KING EDWARD HOTEL,

HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. ADIES' AFTERNOON TEA BOOMS, PRIVATE BAR AND BILLILED ROOMS, Hot and Cold Water throughout." Electrically Lighted.

"Eleotris Faas (if required). Electric Passanger. Elevator to emoh Bloor TABLE D'HOTH AT SERABATE TABLES, Tele. Address: VICTORIA,' Hongkong.

For Terma, etc., apply to the

MANAGER, Hongkong, October 2, 1908.

'BRAES I DIE?”

PRIVATE HOTEL, S

TANDING in its own grounds "wik

Tennis and Oroqust In was, harga Airy and Wall Furnished Rooms, Bicy some comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mus F. W. WATTS,

**Bməside.* 20, Macdonnell Road. Hengrong, September 9, 19081214 KINGSCLERE,

PRIVATE HOTIEL,

PPROACHED from Kennedy Road

and Macdonnell Roid.

of Police and Secretary to the Municipal Connecil. Salary 60 local currency, peral, No. 184. Teleg. Address: *Sacenota,"

4.3.0. Code, 4th Ed. Electric light, hot and cold waters

ertbrönga-- Billiards, tennis, croquet, putting green and fre stabling for horses,

Proprietres, Mag F. SAUHSE Hongkong, September 1, 1908.

1993-

month, with house, uniform and mediat attendance. He should have practical expozisnco of Police and Prison work, and. be capable of commanding a small forca of Indian Police. A thorough knowledge of HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

Hindustani is essential, and acquaintance THE STEWARDS request the with Sanitary work will be a novommends- pleasure of the presence of the First-class page paid from India LADIES at the GRAND STAD satisfactory, an engagement for three years, VICTORIA HOTEL of Chlon. Six months probation, and.' I and ENCLOSURE during the Races Must not be over forty years OF age, muitbe 16th, 17th, 18th, and 20th Instant. of active habita and must pasa mendizal

A Stand and Enclosure will be re-examination, served for Members and Members Wives and Families, Tickets for which are now being aout out with the Mem bora' Tiolista.

All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.

Special accommodation will be re- served as in recent years for Chinese Ladies and their Female attendants in the Btand erected on the plot of Ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand. -- T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, February B. 1969, -

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

181

SHAMEEN, CANTON." Manager.da.....ME R. HAINES,

Applications should be 'made in writing to the Chairman, Municipal Connell, Indri Lelegraphia Address Victoria Shameez." national Settlement of Salangst, Amoy China, marked in the bottom left hand Cozzied 18UPERINTENDENT OF

Situated on the British Concession.

MACAO HOTEL

POLICE,' anclosing copies (not originala) of three recent testimonials, and such appli estions must reach Aussy before the Matridabad, March, after which no applications will to Manager considered.

Amog, 24th January, 1909.

HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPART MENT.

MAÇÃO,

Me H. N. BEAUZA.. telegraphic Address Farmer: Mana

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MATT is hereby rc6fed that Information AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTION has been rouoived from the MILITARY

ing matshes poured into its quantity of No Chilor admitted into the endo- TO Children under the age of 14 yours

whisky. Food and huit were thon.placed

in the grase, and a series of incantations were chanted,

In another case a heap of paper was

Acient FURNITURE for a five-room-placed at the foot of the grave and set on

ed House on reasonable terms.

Apply

A. B. V.,*

Hongkong, February 8, 1909,

Care of CHINA MAL' Ofice.

ed the ceremony.

gure.

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, February 8, 1600.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

182

firo Articles of food, including cooked pork and chickens; were arranged on the 178 grave, and a fusillade of fireworks coneind-side the ENCLOSURE of th

NO SERVANTS will be allowed

RACE COURSE daring the Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS which can be had on application to the Undersigned. These Tickets gra only available for servante whilo in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION,

NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

The objection to the ceremonial lay chiefly in the litter of burns paper which was left scattered around and in the noise. made by the fireworks.

In was explained that in the second case the Chicaman had married a British wife who belonged to the Church of England. She bought a grave in consecrated ground, and her husband had been buried accord- ing to the Church of England ceremonial. His friends afterwards performed their owa 108 rites.

REGETER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from TUES. DAY, the 9th instant to SATURDAY, the 20th inst., 1909, (both days inclusive), stering which period no Transfor of Shares san be registered.

By Under of the Court of Directors,

J. K. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 5, 1909.

The cammikten decided to instruct the

JAPANESE MASSAGE.city engineer to select a special site for

T KAWASAKI, GRADUATE OF THE KOBE SCHOOL OF MASSAGE,

99, Queen's Road East, Wanelal, (LT FLOOR). Patients attended in their own Homs of

NORDD: LLOYD, HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE, MES- SAGERIES MARITIMES, LEVANTE LINE, SHIRE LINE, KOSMOS LINE & CITIZEN LINE of Steamers and others. At many highly important Banquets it is BERIJERI AND RHEUMATISM EFFECTIVELY the only brandy served.

BUMANN AND BERBLINGER,

15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road.

Telephone No. 427.

Hongkong, May 5, 1908,

MEDAL

PROLADELPHIA

OAKEY'S

WELLINGTON

KNIFE POLISH

BEST FOR CLEANING AND POLISHING. **CUTLERY

KNIFE BOARDS

PREVENT FRICTION IN CLEANING

& INJURY TO THE KNIVES

JOHN OAKEY SONS

BLACK LEAD MILLS LONDON

JOHN CAKEY & SONS Land, (E1/aezinegon Muze LONDON'

801)

in Bospital.

CURLED

Hongkong, November 30, 1908.

1679

| Smoke what is best and genuine.

He's wise who baya DOURO'S HIGH-CLASS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. ARISTOCRAT-SPLOTAL GOLD TIPPED, otc., etc. Quality reliable and Price Moderate.

SOLE AGENTS :

PATELL & CO..

SHAMEEN, CANTON,

Chineso funcrala,

The canard regarding the destruction of Barcalous originated in London. There was an earthquake. But it only affected Morocco.

The Conference of the British Labour Party recently held at Portsmouth evidently

verious Stands,

will be carried out as under;→

On TUESDAY, the 9th February :-

From Sacred Bill on to Razor Hill, at robgas up to 6,000 yarda, com mening st 10A.M., and Gnishing at 1 P.. On FRIDAY, the 18th February :-

From Lyanins Defences in a South

Fasterly direction at ranges up tờ' 14,000 yards, commencing at 10.30 | AM, and intehing 1 P.. From Lyomita Defences in: » Casterly direction, at ranges up to 7.000 yarda, commansing at 32.M., and finishing at 10 P.M.

a SATURDAY, the 18th February:

From Stonecutter's in a Westerly directions at ranges up to 6,000 zards, commencing at 3 r.M., and finishing at 5.30P.M.

the above dates, Practice will take placo If the weather is unfavourable on any on the following day,

with servants passes in their possession of

Any Chinese found loitering about will forfeit them and the holders there of will be removed from the enclosure.

T. F. HOUGE; Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, February 8, 1909.

THE

NOTICE.

188

185 only Edition of the RACE BOOK And PROGRAMMES nuthorized by the Stewards of the JUCKY CLUB are those printed by Mesars NORONHA & CO.

T. F. HOUGE,

Clerk of the Conizat,

Hongkong, January 20, 1909.00

RACE BOOKS, 1909.

PRICES:

believed in asking for everything in sight,OR SALE.

in the hope that they may eventually get a crumb. One of their proposals was to begin the old age pension list at it, Fome And graat pensions to physically in capacitated workers at the age of 30. To provide the necessary funds it was proposed that an income tax of two shillings in the pound be levied on force of £20,000, three skillings on incomes of £30,000, and, corresponding rates up to £200,000, - yand which all income should be con Escoted by the State.

SAVARESSES

Wider, Prossima and General Merchants, SANTAL NE

Onlar and REIZABLE STORES, TON

English, American & German

Provisions.

TRILL OTDIE SOLTOLITE,

CAPSULES

BRETEL FRERES BUTTER

To be had in all respectable wholesale and quail tror

LEATHER-COVERED...... 48.00 each. CLOTH COVERED 1.75 71 -PÍYER COVERED,75 May be had from

NORONHA &

€0, Printers to the. -Hongkong Jookøy Club. KELLY & WALSH, LD. W BREWER & CO Hongkong, February 5, 1909.

CHEE WING & Co.

All ships, junks and other vessels are to

keep clear of the ranges, and

Situated in the Centre of the molt anti Prayn Grandi ven Both Hotels also:rically lighted and under

-experienced European Supervision.

GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Ereny information and special attention to, Tourist, Beasonable Raber,

WM. FARMER, Presistor. Marso, May 13, 1809.

Dentistry.

180

DR. HARRY FONG, ÁMERICAN TRAINED DESENL NEECTRICAS and Tabeat Improved

Appliancen.

41, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, November 18, 1908..

JENNING

Surgeon Donkiet

No. 14, D'Asvelar Segam

TERMS. VERY MODERATE

Coninitation Free,

DEVONIAN SOCIETY.

BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, B.N.,THE ANNUAL DEVONIAN DINNER

Harbour Master, ds. Hongkong, February 6, 1909.

will be held at the HoxaKONG HOTEL 169 on SATURDAY, 18th February, 1909," sa

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS

ENDERS will be received at the Head

Quarter. Offices, Victoris Barroke. until 12 o'clock Nocx, on MONDAY, 22nd February, 1809, for the undermoutiqued Supplies and Services for the period of 12) monthe commenting from "Ist. Apríl, 1909-

I Meat.

2 Hospital Supplies and Medical Com

forts.

3 General Supplies and Proristéna.** Oil Wipk and Barrocks. Supplies, di Linal, Coke, Wind, &eu

6 Barrack Services and Scavenging.

7 Washing

8 Forge.

Forms and other particolars ou te ob tained on application" to this

Office

· 186 | ́personally or by letter addressed to the Officer Commanding, Army Service Corps,. betwee, the hours of 30 a.mu unid 4 pm2

The Tendere must be property filled up. signed and dated, and no tender will be noticed unless delivered up the proper

27, 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)

HONGKONG,

DEALERS IN

All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS, STEEL, IZON WARE, Co. STEEL GIEDKES AND TEES, CDEBUGATED, IEON. PIQ IRON, &.. Jaltable for

Basic No.: 7895

#1823.

E WORLD

8 o'clock PC.

DEVOSLAVE wishing to stand

470 requsak

od to send in their names to ATLA

M. ̧ S, NORTHCOTE,

Hon. Becretary. Hongkong, February 3, 1990,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOJK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-

ING of SHAREHOLDERS WI) ba held in the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buitdloge, Kaw Prays, on MOND VY, ka Bud Pebruary, 1908 at 13 munnate Ndows for the purpose of receiving the Repurt of the Directors and the Statement of & ecounta to the Sist December, 1918.10.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cozie pany will be JLOSED from the &h to the 22nd February, both days iralusive.

By Order of the Beard of Directors

THOS. I ROSE, Secretary,

Hongkong, January 37, 1903.

19*

form at the Head Quarter Qfice by noon HOETH DREVICH AND MERCANTILE on the above" siste, in 's closed envelope INSURANCE COMPANYA marked TENDER on the outside, -

The right to reject any or all. Tendoza 18

reserved. NASA NOTAL FUNDS AT SIET DISNEY, 1907

HEAD QUARTER OFFICE, SEVENGE E18,114,896 RUSS Victoria Barracks, Hongkong,Authorlaed Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Clapton £2,780,000 Hongkong, Lebrary 3, 1918. ....

**Fild-up Capital **

WATI

(THE GREAT

ROUTF

Effe Annuity Funde 14,816,842 10 Binking Fund Account 45, PUT B

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