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"CHINA MAIL OFFICE,

5. Wyndham Street,

FORSALL, YOUR YEINKING.

FUROPEAN

“SUPERVISION

The China lail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1909,

第五十四年元宣

Business Notices.

An Burts of

Artistic Printing

done at the CERNA MATES

MENUS

PROGRAMMES,,

EKATUATION

Moderate Prices,

PRICE, $3,00 Per Month,

Business Notioen.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd, BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,

No. 14,393,"

號二月大師九零百九千一其

THORNE'S

Business Notices.

QLD VAT

"As supplied

to the

$15

PER

QASE

"Romeu of"

Commons

HAVE BUILT OVER 100 FAST LIGHT DRAFT LAUNCHES, MOTOR BOATS, MOTOR BARGES, TUGS, LIGHTERS AND PASSENGER STEAMERS,

Works:-Kowloon Bay.

Offices Hotel Mansions..

NOW ON · SALE.

SOLE AGENTS FOR 'BELLS ASBESTOS CO., LTD, LONDON),

SAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR BOILEES AND STRAMPIPES

BELLS. ASBESTOS: NON-CONDUCTING · COMPOSITION,

COMPOSITIO

ESTIMATES GIVEN

PORTLAND CEMENT

JOE WORK PINTAHAN COMPLEER.

In Casks of 375 lbs. nat. $5.50 pár Csak, az Factory

}fa®Bags of 250 tha. not, $3.45 per Bar

motory

(WING VAT WAS STARTED BY THE VAIK, KOBEAT TRONUS

GJ GALENOSNÁME HAS BEEN SOLD AS MIA-SINCE 185)

IN

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IM

HONG KONG CHINA & MANILLA.

DETAILED MAP OF THE PEAK.

Giving Name, Number & Location of each House.

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14.

"A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD. PLAN of City from Pakfalum Road to Tanghai Road; Residential Roads, numbered

Esaja, May 1, 1907,

to da 1909.

Small Scals Map of Island, Channels and Kowloon Point, locating Dooks, Railway,

· 799 | Green Island Oumens Works, etc.

COFTIGNY DY K. A. MASSEY.

"A JAPANESE SUICIDE.

An inquiry was held at the Magistracy -to-day; before Mr/J. H. Kemp, and a jury consisting of Memes F. 0. H. Kellinghusen, J. C. V. Ribeiro, and . 0. V. Ribeiro, into the circumstances attending the death of Soki Seihichi, a Japanese, whose body was found floating in the harbour on May 19th near the Naval coal sheds at Kowloon. Dr Porno said the body was that of a young man about 25 fears of age. From

The above lo cloth bounds with pocket for Map, names (in. Exglish and Chiness with pronuncistical and ceation af principal Roade and Streets, Peak, City nad Now. loon with Legalized Tariff for Chuir and Rieksha-bira; Price $2.00. Map alone $1.00 To be "had from CHINA MAIL SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, KELLY & WAISH, BAETER & Co. and Tuos, Coon & Sox.

Hongkong. May 20, 1909;-

P

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TELEGRAMS AIRESTOS, HONGKONO,

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TELEPHONE No. 501.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

A LARGE SELECTION OF"

BATHING COSTUMES

AND

SWIMMING SUITS.

apost mariem examination he was able to AN ASSORTMENT OF MILLINERY BATH ROBES AND TOWELS.

estate that thero must have been a consider-

able struggle for breath. There was a wound in the front of the neck and this was

TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED.Į

in the nature of a stap. The wound was just MUSLINS, ORGANDIES LINENS

below the larynx and just over the wind- pipe. It was one and a half inches in length and sloped slightly upwards towards tho left. From the very congested state of the internal organs and the evidences of n. strong struggle before death he considered the cause of death was drowning and not the loss of blood from the stab in the neck. The wound was consistent with a self.

inflicted injury.

Heariah Jebsen, engineer, gave evidence" to discovering a suit of clothes, a pair of boots, and a cap near the new Recreation pat. Yaumati. Near the gater's edge, on a stone wall, thus were evidences of blood. Among, the papers. found on deceased were none bearing on the case. One of them, however, was a love latter..

A fellow-coupleyes of deceased said he left for Csato about five anys before his death. He had no troubles in Hongkong that witness was aware of, brit ho had business worries in Japan.,

A Japanese clerk in the N. Y. K. Mid

ho knew deceased in Japan, and Inter in

"IN ALL SHADES AND DESIGNS,

EMBROIDERED ROBES

IN LINENS AND LAWNS.

Hosiery, Gloves, ete.

>

7 & 9. PEDDER STREET.

TELEPHONE 644,-

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Rings, Brooches Ear-rings, Pins, Pendants, Hair-combs, Charme, Chains, Links, &c.

Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery,

Hongkong. He had often fold witnu be GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS.

had trouble in Japan, saying he had lost

all his money in trade. Fire days before

his death he told witnem be was going to Canton to look for work.

The Coroner said deceased appeared to have cut his throat and then jumped into the water. The circumstances pointed to suicide, as he had some trouble with a wife and sweetheart who were apparently in need of money.

A verdict of Suicale" was returned.

SPORTING.

Ride Shooting.

No. 1 Coy, HK.V.A., had their fifth

Company alot last Sunday at King's Park.'

The best net scores were —

Sgt. Major Mook

Badr Smith...

Sgt. Sath...

Cpl. Loureira...

Spoon winners, Meek and Smith,

# English Cricket.

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76

84

The match between Kent and North- amptonshire, played at Northampton on May 24, 25, 20, resulted in a victory for Kent by an innings and 160 runs. The matcher between Middlesex and Sussex at Lord's, Oxford University and the Aas- tralians at Oxford, Gloucestershire and Warwickshire at Bristol, Yorkshire and Somerset at Bradford, Surrey ani. Essex at the Oval, and Leicestershire, and Lap- enshire at Leicester, were abandened.

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TT is hereby notified that Ma F. R. J. ADAMS has been authorised to sign

E. C. WILKS,

다

M.I. MECH, E. AMIN.A.”

The Hongkong cricketers left Shanghai on behalf of our Company per procur LATE OF WILKS & JACK, ID.

by Chingtu for Kobo on May 27. "They tion.

had a hearty send-off

AMOY NOTES.

June 1st.

(From Uur Own Correspondent.)

SKIFFING. The Customs Reyenne arniser Ping ching anired this morning from Shong. bai, sud will make a tour of the local Ughthouses in a few days. The Hong

aa from this date.

HOWARTH ERSKINE, LD.

Hongkong. June 1, 1900

NIGHT STEAMER TO CANTON,

Naw Twar Bonew Erkaner,

S.S. SAN CHEUNG

Bee laft for Swatow and the Straite with Fitted throughout with ectric Light nearly 1300 passengers yesterday afternoon. and Fans supplied in all Cabian.

EMFIRE DAY CELEBRATIONS."

The reception arranged at the British

(Captain J. MoGrey);

Consulate for Empire Day, which was post-T EAVES Hongkong for Canton at 97. poned on account of the inclemency of the

weather, was held on Saturday evening at SUNDAY, TUESDAT & THURSDAY. 9.80 p.m. The Bus grounds of the Con- sulate wars very pretty lighted up with Japanese Isnteras, and the effect was charming. The froworks word displayed on the Lawn, and ware much appreciated by the large number of guests present, Supper was held at the onslesion, and The was Empire Day celebrated in "Amoy," in quiet bus none the loss sincere

hearon Canton for Hongkong at 8,501.x. on MONDAY WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY. Tarn, Lat-Clams .......12.10 single paiseaga. Mach Ak Bervants parages must be paid for. DHEUNG ON STEAMBOAT CO., UD,,

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OF

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Pint Tins 50 Cents.

SUN GLASSES.

One Gallon Tins $2.

SUN GLASSES.

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For the Bath and all Toilet Purposes, Delicately Perfumed, Half Pint Bottles 60 Cents;

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BLUMENTHAL, Manager.

L. GAMEAU, Proprietor.

Zongkong, October 8 1908.

PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN FIFERANCE “HONGKONG HỪA T TELEPHONE No. 696.

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The Adventures of Alicia, by Katharina

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