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HOTEL.
MANSIONS,
NEW SELECTIONS OF
WAMOND, JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARM' HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. PASON SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUTS, BOWLS, BED, K SILGONEE & Co. ann kam FOR ROSSI TAMOUR TELESCOPES AND BINGULARS, LORD KELVIN NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTE, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.
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FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager. Bongkeng, August 12, 1908,
REMINGTON
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Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TOKYO LETTER.
(From Our Own Correspondent.).
TOEYJ, March 5th, The death of Mr James Walter, who has bean so long and honourably connected with Japan, has cast a gloom over the foreign community, although the ad ord
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA bad long been expected. Op recovery from
(MITSU BISHI Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT,
SOLE CIOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, DORI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BAYI, SHINNEW Lad KAMIYAMADA Col- furios
SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI- YAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Col
Special attention is invited to the fact that the well-known Coal Mine MUTABY, near Kamion, has lately been taken over by the Company, and is now being worked on a larger scala.
HEAD OFFICE ----TOKYO, BRANCH OFFICES :- NAGAsam, Mor, Karanhu, WaKAŃATJU, HORI, OPAKA, SHANGHAL, HONDEO, HANKOW TEL. ABDBENE for above: IWASAKI,' Obáosz--ÅL, ABU 5th Ed., Western Ualon.
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HONGKONG. Hongkong. JADWAYY 9, 19 9.
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an xosdant over twelvemonth ago Mr Walter was advised to take a trip Home for his health, and while in Europe took the opportunity to quault specialists as to the condition of his throat, which had long
trouble was diagnosed as acer, and giving hose for anxiety. The Httle hope was held out of any but allevistive treatment. Mr Walter at одое determined to return to Japan to spend hisle days' in the country with which he had been so long asscoiated.
Intimations.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY. STENOGRAPHER and TYPE WRITER send references with applications to
VOX.
Chay of China Man' Olion. Hongkong, Marol 16, 1909.
WANTED,
73
DY so old established Firm AN EX B DPERIENCED COMPRADORE
applications, stating Qualification and Security to be saut under lettere
Care of Cera Mail' Orna. Hongkong, March 15, 1907857
WANTED.
| ARBOUR ENGINEER wanted;
be good man. Apply with ocpiw
entary required, to • X. Y, Z.,
ORTO of ORva Matt' Üffice. Hongkong, March 2, 1909,
of
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THE HONGKONG GROCERY. 63, Das Vaux Road CRUTRAL, NOW OPENED. DROVISION Merchants, Storekespore,
Room.
French Bread and Cakes a 'Speciality. Hongkong, Maren 15, 1909.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17. 1809.
Intimations.
To Let
HONGKONG REGATTA.
SATURDAY, March 20th.
ТО БЕТ
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Furnished or Unfurnished Electric Light and Telephone. Immediate posses
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FLAT TO LET
THE RACING sommences at Noor, and
TOP FLOOR of SEA VIEW, sitasted Tontinuer datil.5,00 %. the Settiere end of Kenedy Road. Pairs Race being rowed at 1 pm, aftor FOUR LABGS Cook Rooms, also BATHROOM which Tiffin will be served on how thend Kross, Gay. Fize View. Moderate flagship
The Band of the Buffs will rander selec- tions.during the aftertson
Yacht Races and a Motor-Beat Reos wil tukh' pisos also.
After the set re00, Mrs BANIL TAYLOR bak kindly, coquented to present the Prizes. The Committee request the pleasure of Lanoches will leave Blake Piar for the Bigship at 11:30 and a frequent intervals until 2.30 ., returning after the last race
Wokots for the Flagship and Tifia may be obtained from Lleat-Colonel Chapman and the tindersigned, ur from Morelly and Walah, prion Flagship #100 1897. It is requested that estly applios. tion may be made-for-the lator, to diasure the necessary accommodation.
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toon.
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350
Launches following the rsoos riot keep aston of the Umpiro's launch lo order not to interfare with competing crews,
HEDLEY G WHITE,
Hon Beretary, Hongkong, March 18, 1909.
NOTICE OF IMPERIAL CHINESE TELEGRAPH AMINISTRATION. LOCAL AGExor rom, ris Isama, or RAMWAY REDEMPTION BONDS
News of the terrible disassa by which he references, stating age, qualifications and the presence of the Ladies of Hongkong- had been attacked preceded him and called forth many expressions of sympathy. Up to the last Mr Walter retained his interest ĝia public affairs one of his Intaạt cóncarrm being the reorganisation of the old Public Hall Company at Yokohams into the now Gaiety Theatty Co, On his deathbed. Mr Walter Was recsipt of an' bonour from His Majesty the Emperor of
On the news of bis serious PRO Branch Bakery and ftefreshuset, Japan. illness reaching the Throne his Majesty was pleased to bestow on him the Gfth- class of the Order of the Sacred Treasure. The funeral took place of Saturday, practi cally the whole of the foreign community of Yokohama and Tokyo, irrespective of rank and nationality, attending. The chief mourner was Mr Walter, Jun., son of the
A deceased, who walked side by side with Sir Clando MacDonald, the British Ambas mador, in the funeral corbers. The pall. bearers included the British Consul-General and those who had been the nearest and dearest friends of the deceased. Mr Walter, 814 it may be silded, took a great interest in Japanese afits, and was the discoverer of the tomb of the famons Elizabethan seaman, Will Adams.
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Van Houten's Cocoa
BURT, BOULTON AND HAYWOOD LTD., LONDON. FUS THE DISINFECTION OF DRAINS, WATER-CLOSETS, LAVA- TORIES, SICK-ROOMS, FLOORS, WALLS, GUTTERS, &o.
IT IS. THE STRONGEST AND MOST POWERFUL
CABORLIC DISINFECTING FLUID,
TIUM CHLAPIST AND MOST RECOMMENDABLE FOR GENERAL HOUSK USH, A LOTION OF 2 PER CENT, BEING SUFFICIENT. Recomended by Sanitary Authorities, pat
Government analysis at Buyers' Disponai,
TOR.
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Torpdo, Barnacles Marine Growths, etc.
Sele Agenta i
MELCHERS & Co., Hongkong & China
Wongkong, May 8, 1903.
ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'
A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR All Functional Derangements of the Idver, Temporary Congestion arising from Alco- gee, Errors in Diet, (Eating Elionatoes, Sick Headache Oppression or
Helan
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"A Perfect Beverage, capable of ready assimi- lation and digestion."
Medical Annual.
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NOTION.
385
LL Tranuctions in connection with Gur Firm must bear the SIUNA- TORKS of Meses C. E. TAI and A. The TilAM, or some will not be recognisá, ?
THE HONGKONG GROCERY, Hoerang, March 16, 1909,
HONGKONG CLUB
NOTICE.
386
THE FIFTEENTH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE DE BENTURES (1896) of the FOKONG Us, payable on WEDNESDAY, the Slat March, 162, will be bold at the Hon. KORO CIER HOUSE at 11 o'clock, on FRIDAY, the 19th March, 1909.
W beg to inform the Publio that we VV bays received the following despatch from the Board of Communications:
The Board has a scheme in hand for the redemption of the Peking-Hankov Railway by isang public bonds to the amount of ten million dollars which bay been approved by the throne. Bonds man be taken up from the 10 h of February. In order to faduce the public to take the ap every where it has been decided to appoint sa Agent. Taotsi Wax, Director of the Im pazia Orinese Tolegraph Administration of Hongkong, as Agent in Hongkong be issue such bonds. The necessary forms will be forwarded to fit sa their audit numbers are affixed. In the mean time the aaid Tactai will attend to this matter according to the following regulations,
It is hereby notified that the Bonds are for the purpose of redeeming the Peking- at $100 Hankow Railway and are fasuo each. The Bonde will bear numbers only and no name; are required, and any person CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD. can invest their money in them. The bands will bear an annual interent of 7%. with a bonus, which shall be paid out of quarter of the profits of the said Railway, to be divided among the holders of the
Bearer of Daberiores are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
JAMES ORAIL,
Secidary. Hongkong, March 9, 1909.
NOTICE
339
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comi pany will be CLOSED from the 6th to 18 March, both days inclusive.
A
The deprasica in Japan's trade, which has now lasted some two years, shows no signs of lifting. Indeed, the gloomy pro- sports have been doeperied lately by the disordered condition of affairs to put it mildly of sonie Japanese companies. The chief of these is the Dai Nippon Sugar Refining Company, a concern which bad been regarded as of the highest stability, but which now appents to have beep grossly wisdamaged. In the days of its highest sperity the company has
THE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY been known to pay a dividend of 40 par ANNUAL MEETING of the Shaboads, therefore the total interest will be vent, and it is now feared that these holders of the shove Company will be about 10% payable half-yearly by the Im- high dividends were only paid at the at the Offices of the Glateral Agate, Kira perial Administrations. expense of the stability of the concern Building, o BRIDAY, the Ink Maya, It is hardly probable that the company will at Nos, for the purpose of rope be allowed to go into bankruptcy, but the Report and Statement of count for vie
year ending Stet December, 1909. difficulties in the way of any real adjustment of its affairs are very great. The exact amount of the liabilities is stated by the auditor of the company to be 9,792,000 yen, 4,000,000 of which are taxes in How these linblities were incurrod uncertain, but it is probable the company was trading on the prospécto of a revival of trade which has failed to eventuate. The godowns are filled with sugar, Mr Sakura, the Director of the THE TWENTY SEVENTH ORDIN. Rovenus Bureau, recently stating in the ARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Diet that the quantity of sugar in stook Sharebelders of the above Company will upon which the tax could not be imposed be had at the flices of the Denor
Agents, King's Building, on FRIDAY, was estimated at 160,000,000 kin. That the 19th March, at 12.30, for the pari proper provision has not been made for poss of receiving the Report and State- future contingensies in the affairs of the ment of Asetets for the year ending Sley company is certain, but it is doubtful whether any charge of malversation can be brought against the directors, although some of the vernacular papers boldly allege fraudulent practices.
atrear.
Naturally the trouble in the affairs of this, the largest sugar refying company in Japan, ha directly affected the otheresgar
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., },
General Agents, Hongkong, March 2, 19.9.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITAD
December, 1908.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany. will be OLOSED from the 6th to 19th March, both daya innlusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD.,
General Agamiri
310 Bungkong, March 2, 199,
CHEE WING & Co. ✯
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THE OWL GRIEL BOOM HAS HJMOVEÐ TO MÜRE COMMODIOUS PREMISES TV 1, De Vosus ROADS
Near the MOTUAL STORKS,
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, January 27, 1909,
TO LET.
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TO LET,
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INGS. Apply to SECRETARY,
A. S. WATSON & Dog Ey Hongkong, April 29, 1907.”
180
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Hougtong, March 1, 1909.
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LTEDINA, 330, BARKER ROAD, The Pask; from May 18th, for six or seven monthé
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SPECIAL RATES FOR MONTHLY OLIN U VOW at present coupled Br
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