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Intimations

THE CHINA MAIL

rỎ THE ROSENSTOCI

JAN Farch 16, London gorrispondenti of the New York Tribune, has Boon paging visit to Germany, with a view of studying German eatinent on the proposed new tariff arrangement, with the United States:

MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA Lucidentally be has boun sounding the

(MITSUBISHI CO.)

LAKER "SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, OUPS, BOWLE, 00AL DEPARTMENT.

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ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER and KAMIYAMADA Colleries...

WING KEE & CO.,

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FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager. Hongkong, August 12, 1908.

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DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY

Rings, Brooches, Ear-rings, Pins, Pendants, Hair combs, Charms, Chairs, Links, &c.

Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery. GOLD & SILVER WATCHES CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS. Repairs of Watches and Jewellery effected by experienced Europeans J. ULLMANN & CO.

34, Queen's Road Central, Opposite General Post Office.

REMINGTON

TU (TE

Hongrong. March 2, 1908

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SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI- TAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Cals.

HEAD OFFICE;-TOKYO."

'BEANCE OFFICES MA Nagasaki, Moil Karatan, Wakamatan, Kobe, Osaka Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow

TEL. ADDENSES for above: IWASAKI Code:-A1, ABO 5th Ed., Western Unios.

AGENCIES:

Germans as to the possibility of war with Great Britain, and is able to assure us that the great bulk of the Sennan people are vore to war, and that, even if they ware willing, they are too poor to risk gönflict with so powerful an antagonish In fact, those to whom Mr Ford spoke seemed to think the question of war unworthy of serious consideration. They have other troubles more proming.

AT THE BREAKING POINT Germany is cursed by a burden of taxa. tion compared to which the load of the British Chancellor of the choquar in a featherweight. Taxation is almost at the breaking point, and, as Germany is protective country, it has no haer mines of revenus to trp, call the can do is to delve deeper into the claims that are already and being worked to the verge of exhaustion. Prince Buelow must raise $125,000,000 additional rorosus, and, as the income tax can go no higher, it is expected that he will, bear more heavily on death and auc session duties. Spanking generally, one third of what every Carman carne is drop- ped in Imperial, State and local taxation.

YOKOHAMA M. Asada, Esq.This, be it remembered, is taxation on a CHINKING: Messrs Gearing & pesce basis, and at a time when Germany

Co MANILA: Messrs Macondray &

Co.

For particulara, apply to

E. OISHI,

Manager,

No. 2. PIDDER STREET,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, January 9, 19'9..

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IVES LESSONS on Violis, Mandoline. Banjo, Guitar. Callo, etc., at papils' |repidences or at ble studio.

Apply, 7. ARBOTENGT ROAD. Hongkong, May 10, 1909.

626

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180

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Hongkong, May 6, 1908,

THE CHINA MAIL, LTD.

us:

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THIS Map is full of detail: showing Hills, Railways, Rivers, Sand Boobs Castor Houses, lish and Chinese

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Evety Office should have a Gopy. Sice 55 x 40. Price of Rollers

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has had no war for forty years

....

#Too Poos to Runt War. As the Tribune correspondent Bays: The German people are convinced that they cannot afford to undertake a war with so powerful a rival is England, with its

overwhelming superiority in sea-power, and ite masses of capital. Not only would the risks of defeat be ruinous, but the snapon- sion of commerce would be absolute, na far as the shipping porta were concerned. Even in those times of bad trade the steamship lities are operated at a loss, and, at least)

a third of the immense sailing fleet is

HINA

· MANICOW

WEDNESDAY JUNE

DIRECTOR

285 FEDOR, ST. GEORGES BUILDING,

CANVAS for the coming hous In JULY is now being made. All Firms not appearing in sur last edition should send lir their name at once to THE ROSENSTOCE PUBLISHING CO, IND our reprosentative will call for full partiouines.

Hoogkong, June 4, 1900, 2100

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9th, at 9 pm. POSITIVELY LAST PERFORMANCE OF

CHING LING FOO

The Great Chinese MAGICIAN en route to England. This FAMOUS MAGICIAN will be assisted by his DAUGHTER, a Clover Vocalist, who will SING NEW SONGS TO FÍANU ACCOMPANIMENT. NEW PROGRAMME, MANY NEW FEATS OF MAGIC.

Do not miss seeing this show, which has been splendidly received in Hongkong. PRICES $3, $2, $1. Last appearance in City Hall.. PLAN AT THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., LTD Bogkong, June 7, 1909.

lying idla. If there were a war with Eng THE HONGKONG HOTEL

and the North Sen and Baltic ports would be blockaded, the merchant Heat would

be permanently disabled and the export and import trades would be diverted to neutral harbours like Rotterdam. Taxes would rise and resources for paying them would shrink and large sections of the population would be thrown out of em ployment. A costly war for supremsay on the high sean is too mad an adventure for any North German in his sober senses to contemplate. Talk about po senseless a catastrophe is roughly described hers as “gocseberry mildew in English marshes."

GERSLANK'H, COSTLY ADMINISTRATION. N He calls attention to one fexture of German administration,- whether local or

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WITH EVERY MODERN LUKURT,↑ THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE

MODERATE THEME AND NO XTRE

BAND AT TIFFIN & DINNER.

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4. F. DAVIES, Manager.

PEAK HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,100 feet above Sea Lorel.

To Let

TU LET.

NICE FOUR-ROOMED. DWELL A ING on Upper Levelek Alectric light and fine view of the Harbour. The Heufu contains, in addition, a large Réom underneath for storage purpose, with good Coolt House and Servence' Quarteze,

FURNITURE. (st a moderate. pelos), musà be taken over with the Imse.

Apply

I. B.,'

Care of OEIA MAIL **OFFICE.. Hongkong, Jane 8, 1908

TO LET.

HOLYROOD," "KOWLOON. TIROM Ast July. 8-ROOMED HOUSE, Tennis Court attached. Openly situated, splendid view and always. breaza.

Apply to

Care of Chmika MAIL" Office..

- Hongkong. Jane &, 1909.

TO DELL

YODOWN, No. 8, DUDDELL ST.

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY-Co., Es.

795 Hongkong, June 3, 1909.

TOLET.

PEN the 70,000 with 20 foot frontage D

fmperial, that, in persistently overlooked by English-speaking publicats who are dlways urging their countrymen so adopt German methods.,. They point out how thorough and scientific most German ad- minstrative methods are, but neglect to say that they are extremely costly. Ever

OP

Winter. Commanding magnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjacent lalanda for forty miles.

J

Peaceful

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, BESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS: HOTEL

Teema From $5 per day Mex. Telegraphic Add:

Towa Offica: De Vaux ROAD. Hongkong, Fobrary 8, 1908,

A

To Let

TO LET

To Let

TO LET

KING'S "BUILDINGS.

OFFICES facing the Harbour from WELL-FURNISHEDtion of Messrs Jardins, Matheson & Co., about October. Ai present in occaps

ROOM with BATH-ROOM Ltd. attached, overlooking the Har bour. Will be vacant 1st June.

Particulars.from

ALPHA

if we were given an absolutely perfect CONDUIT ROAD LEVEL: administration in Dominion, provincial and j municipal Affairs, and vero apked to pay one-third of our income for it we should openly rebel. The docile Germans have been gradually geared up to the 33 per cent. spoed, and only grumble. Just what the German system is way be clearly seen in the methods adopted to get the income tax. We are forced," said a German merchant to Mr Ford to be not only houret about par ifcome state. ments, but accurate. The inspectors enter eur counting rooms, with expert account ants, and examine our books, and if incomes the under ostimated or partially TOS. 8 and 10, WYNDHAM STREET reported. heavy fines are imponed. It is Nontaining 6 Large Reams auch. Cas uscless for anyone to attempt to defraud be lot together or separately. the Gerernment respecting his income.. It4pply to will be found out sooner or later, and

to the default. We are compelled to tell the truth about our ontpings, and even to keep special books for determining our taxable income.".

penalties will be exacted out of proportion

THE COST OF PROSPERITY. Householders are forced to keep their dmins in order, and their premises in repair, and the triple system of insurancs requires an army of officials to superviso 5.CO.The German people pass their lives under $4.60 the watchful eye of one oficial aftor

another they are guided, and

supervised, and checked from the cradle to the grave, Their very prosperity has been turned to their detriment. In the past goperation tha Industrial expansion of Germany has been phenomenal. The City of Kiel has trebled its population in thirteen years, and ita

ita growth Fis typical of that of many other German towns... Tt has been necessary to modernize building, to widen streets, to build sewerage systems,

740

CHEE WING & Co. 27, 28 and 29, LEE ZUEN STREET (WEST) ĐÚNG LONG.

DELLEEN IN

All Sorta ǝt 00PFER, BRASS, STREL,

IRON WARE, LOT STBEL GIEDERE AND TEES, CORRUGATED TRON, PIG IRON,

déduitable for mill

c/o China Mail Office. Hoogkone. Dea 20, 1907 "

TO LET

separately

1489

PEROY SMITH & SETH. Hongkong, January 19, 1908.

TO LET

93

NION CHURCH SCHOOL HALL

For School or ather purposes. Apply tu

Rav, 0. H. FICKLING,

The Maxine, 6. Kennedy Road!

Hongkong, May 10, 1909,

628

T. LET.

ODOWNS Nos. 95, 96 & 97, FRAYA'

EAST Apply to

OHATER & MODY. M Hongkong, October 17, 1908, 1422

FO LET

and new wharves, to deepen waterways THIRST FLOOR NO BICE HOPE and cinereiso sink huge sums in bringing

ROAD NINE ROOMS, Electrio cities up to modern requirements. Local taxation, has therafors kept pace with in Fittings, Suitable for Offices or Dwellings.

Apply crossing prosperity, and imporsi taxitie haa kepta pabe or two in advance, with the result that the Government has been forced into the market as a borrower with Isemen at 31 Ver

SHIPS EXTER AT HOUSE BUILDER, investor cent to suit every class 'of

TELEPHONE No. 769.

Two OPPORING VIR WH

TATA BONS & CO

No, d, Ice House Road. Hongkong, Jane 2, 1909.-- --- 728.

ANG DUKEY LODGE CAINE BOA 1998 Nor does Mr Ford detect any sign of a D. "duitabletfor a Boarding Henze, School

movement toward retrenchment; on the College, or Family Rendence, rez90, contrary, the rystem grows more ezpenará painted, and treninvited thangghout. year by year. It is the opinion of some Leodime possanalop observers that the aggressive, laudulent Apply, to je policy of Carmany in foreign arsizsini eigned to distract the attention of the Germany taxpayer, from his own wasting griévalices: Thars is the contrary view that Fthe Gormanta;

JEYEST #FLUID

of the great

the

Apply

frontage so Kawloon Bay Moderats Ranni

Apply to MEMES FARRELE & INSAUGHT. Hongkong, August 23, 1907.

TO LET.

1869

HOP, No. 14 QUEEN'S, RUAD

CENTRAL On Lease

ROSENTATH GARDEN LOAD, Kow-

1, FAIRVIEW, Bobinson Road, Kor- Foon.

Apply t

LEIGH & ORANGĦATAA

Boogkong, August 25, 1909.

TO LET

LODOWN NO, DUDDELE

THE BONGKONG LAND INTEST STREET

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, A Hougkan. "Jane 3, 1909:

234

'TO BE LETA

FLOOR ESIRABLE GROUND

HOP in Chafer Road, Hongkong,

PT BAL Apply

«Care of Cama Mam'.0fco,' Hongkong, May 11, 1909,

TO LEL

836

TOS 1 & 3, MORRISON HILL, :ping": Offices at No. 2, PEDDER STREST.

Apply

Mars JARDINE MATHESON &

Co., LTD. Hoogkong, May 12, 1909.

638

TO LET FURNISHED.

TIROM June 15th to September 30th, 1999 No. 7 MAUDONNELL ROAD. Equipped with electric light and ceiling.

Apply to HERBERT W. LOOKER, 21, Des Voeux Road Central...

Hongkong, May 25, 1362,

TO LET.

693

WISH IMMEDIDATE PREMION.

MURNISHED, & BOOMS on 3rd Floor

8 HOTEL MANRION; Bathrooms, Kit ohan' and Feryantal Quarters attached. Chad Apply to do HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANGE

Co., L Bengkong, May 29, 19092-

57278

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MINT & AGENCY Co. Lab. Hongkong June 1, 1809.

TO. LEE

HOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No.

Queen's Bend Cattra

- Apply to

A

-S. J. DAVID & CO.,

Prince's Buildings, Hongkong, March 25, 1909.

TO LET

TRIVE-Boomed HOUSES, at Kowloon.

New and Commodious SHOES, NASHANG Eoin, Kowloon. Immediate possession. Cheap Itents.

Apply to USA HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANGE

Hongkong, March 25, 1908.

408

TO LET

VODOWNB Nos. 7, 3 and 10, and the

Top Floor of No. 2, (Tàng Ting's la Godowns Bäst Point), - deg

Immediate Possession. Rane srception. shy moderate,AM TOOK,

Apply to

No. 107, WanziNozom: BENT, (behind the Stag Hotel) of Keeper

Ng, 8, Godown (on the Spot). Hongkong, May 23, 1909.

VVIDES YORK BUILDING GODOWNS in PRATA FARZ Bins Bolld

DEACONSFIELD AROADE Flasings and No. Liz Des Vaux Boad Beth BEAUNE

Bratles Booms

DWELLING ROOMS and OFFICES

In Qua's Bom Omgian du GODOWNS in Dunn oh

No 1&2 BELCONET ATER & MODY, facing the Parade Ground,

PEAK BUNG Bangkong, May 14, 1909.

50nkhed, Movas Kates, from

and of u BAST TERNSIDE NO, 71 PEA

ENTRÁL

from 1st May, 1909,

BOR SAHETOR mariling kosgnificent and'adjademi islands. New Biye roomed

to the Hongkong Hotel

FLATS in Biogazon AZKŁACH.

No. 10, Dr Youx Roan CarTRAL, lan Kloor

(RIPO)

Howe i WOTE No. 87 OLIETON GA

Hoop

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Moderate Prices.