Intimtions.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WA10H-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. HOTEL MANSIONS,
NEW ELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISE SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATORES, LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, OUTS, BOWLS,
FALCONER & Oo, ¿xa: Asures FOR KOSS S: TAMOUS TELESCOPES AND
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Nos. 47, 40 and 19, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HIF-CHANDLERS, SALLMAKERS PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, & OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING.. HIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL...
FRANCISCO TSE YAT; General Manager. Mongkong, August 13, 1903.
CHAMPAGNE
TER LEADING BRAND
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HONG KONG CANTON - & MACAO
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THE CHINA MAIL.
BREVIEWS.
Tadies for Azimutha: Great Circle Steving and Reduction to the Atoridian, by Captain BLACKDUANE, Wellington, Now Zealand.
..."
The publication, el now and improved Azimuth Tables by Captain S. Black
MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA barne, the principal exuniner of Masters
Intimations.
WANTED:
MATRON (European) for the Diocesan
Girls' School, Hongkong, “ Apply to MY HAWKER,
16. Bosxan Roid. Hongkong, August 10, 1900 1004
KLABUAN COAL.
obtained from: THE LABUAN COAL- OTICE-This QUAL can only be FIELDS. Co.. Id. who šre now prepared to a ply fresh Coal straight from the Mines. Stemmers lond at the Wharvon. Qular despatch,
and Matos in New Zealand, is announceit, 1. 20 (MITSU BISHI CO.). | The main object of these tablas appears to: be the simplification and popularizing of COAL DEPARTMENT. the well-known, Sumner mothed for the determination of the position of a ship at sea, and as such they will be welcomed by (OLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA. those who wish for improved methods of SOLE
SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, HÖJO,[navigation." Although a knowledge of the NAMAZUTA, SAYO,,, SHINNEW Sumner method is insisted on by the Board of Trade in all their examinations and KAMIYAMADA Colleries.
we strongly suspect that, dicept in the Mail Royal Navy and perhaps on Steamers, the matter is usually lost sight of as soon as the examination room has | YUEN EING beon left behind. The work, however, No. 4. D'AGUILAR, STREET contains much ither mattor useful to
SWATOW KIA LAK FACTORY/ sailors and is copiously illustrated by
Manufacturke, WHOLHALE & RIELIT practical oxaniples.
SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE MI YAO, and RIGID-KOMATSU Quala..!
HEAD OFFICE :—TOKYO.
DRANOR OFFICES :... Nagasaki, Mojl, · Karaten, Wakamatan, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghai Hongkong, Hankow.
Te Aspaas for above: IWASAKI Codes:—AL, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &
Co. MANILA: Messrs Macondray &
.. Co. For particulars, apply to
EL OISHI,
Manager,
S
Telegrams Labor Labuan..
BRADLEY & COLL
Agents, Hongkong. Bongkong, August 11, 1909.
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10140
Dealer in all kinds of Handmade Drawn Work, Embroidery, Chinese Linen, Grass Cloth, Pewter Ware, etc, ALL OF THE BEST QUALITY. HONG KONG. 'Hongkong, August, 10. 1908.
1008
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT" COMPANY.
LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
A Family of Ence, by W. H. WILLIAN Box. London, Mr Fisher Unwin. The Gilina-Walls were a landed family. possessing a baronetcy bestowed in the days of Charles IT. Thengh in rathei strhight- ened circumstances they refused to have «nything to do with "trade," and in con sequence and to exort all their influence to secure a berth in the Foreign Office (salary £400 a year) for me won, nurse the presentation of a Church living for a second and entertain hopes of a wealthy heirb for the third. Though they despised allTHE DIVIDEND of $1.25 per Share, people associated with commercis pursuits and lonthed even to mention such persons in their conversation, they are driven to most ignoble shifts and expedients to get Curdelion, the eldest son, into the berth they coveted for him at the Foreign Office. Curdelion did not possess a superfluity of 916 brains, but a young burrister who ind helped him during his college career had and. when, not knowing that the Gillan-Wella | desired the job for their darling, he applied for the position at Downing street, the
No 2. PLUDE STALK,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong. January 9. 1909
OWEN B. WILKS & CO.,
GENERAL & COMMISSION AGENT.
STOCKS KEPT OF
SHIPOMERS ANTIFOULING
COMPOSITIONS.
noble family were greatly perturbed
THE declared at the ORDINARY HALF
YEALY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS, heid This Day, will be FATABLE at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after TUES. DAY, the 10th Augear, 1909.
Shareholders are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for Warrants. By Order of the Board of DireLord, W. E CLARKE,
Secretary.
This Jack Deatco was: the son of # country cherpist but Sir James. Gülan- Wells in the crisis of the great ex- tremity, exlled on him in his chambers and begged the young fellow to stand aside. 4.
YOU SHIPS BOTTON (GAZYBOUND FRANG),Denton on learning that Curdelion was the
ANTIFRICTION METALS,
GRIPOLY BELTING, METALLIU FILAMENT and other, ELECTRIC LAMPS, FANS AND
SUPPLIES.
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only other candidate consented to do this and so the situation was anved. Meanwhile Dante, the second son of the Family, refuses to pako Holy Orders and wait until auch time as the family benefice fell Vacunt and much to the horror and die gust of his people he attaches hintself to 46. Connaught Rond Central.
the fortunes of a maker of mistor cara, in order that he can work up an independent TELEGRAM, WANGI 2008. Tr.. 969. potion for himself and narry pretty Hongkong, August 8, 1969, 977 Templa Bellamis,» Naturally the Family
cut him out of their lives entirely. Mean while Miss Ida Ven, a young lady with HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
an independent income of £4,000 a year, comes within reach of the Family's intinence.
ING CORPORATION.
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Hongkong, Angast 10, 1909,
"100%
CARMICHAEL AND OLARKE,
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS, Queen's Building, Hon xong,
8-5, CRINGE ALLEY, SINGAPORE,
JARMICHAEL, HONGKONG
THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1909.
To Let
TO LET
KING'S BUILDINGS,
ICES facing the Harbour; from
OFFICES
about October. Alpresent im occupa
Hotals
BULLE VIEW HOTEL
tion of Mars Jardins," Matheson & Co., End
AN IDEAL SUMMER RESORT
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-SHADY, GARDENS AND
TMENT & AGENCY Co., L Hongkong, August 1, 1809..
IN
TO LEL
194
TO. I, CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INTES,
MENT & AGENCY Ca, L.p. Hongkong, August 3, '1909..
983
TO LET CHOP, No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD.
CENTRAL, on Lou 1 & 2, FAIRVIEW, Robinson Road, Kowloon,
LEIGH & ORANGE Apply to Hongkong, August 25, 1908.
LAURNISHED, from November 1st. * DARTMOOR, Conduit Road.
Apply to G. M. KARSTON. Hongkong, August 3, 1909.
TO LET
981
NE DETACHED ROOM with separate Entrance and verandah in PRINCE'S BUILDING, Second Floor.
Apply to
x. MEYERINK & CO.
357 Bougkong. July 2, 1909,
TU LET.
ODOWN No. Da, DUDDELLI
STREET...
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. A BENT & AGENCY Cɔ..... L». Hongkong, August 1, 1909
TU LET
709
FINE HARBOUR VIEW.
VISITORS to the Colony should not fa to pay ok a visļe
MEALS "A" LA CARTE
SERVED AT ALI: HOURS.;. ONLY FIRST-CLASS WINES & SPIRITS SERVED. Hongkong. April, 30,, 1908.)
KING EDWARD HOTEL
A HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE HOTE
684
ADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOME, PAITANE BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Da Electrically Lighted
"Electrio Fans (if required). Electric Fassenger Elevator to each Flooz
TAKLE D'HOTI, AT· ŠEPARARE: TAMADU | Tõls." "Addiean; * VICTORIA,” Hongkong,
·For Tarme, ath, apply to the
MANAGER. Hongkong, Octüber 2. 1908........
BRADAID
1569
PRIVATE HOTEL,
CITANDING in its own grounds withs
► Tennis and Croquet. Lawns," Earget: Aity and Wall Furnished Rooms Evary bome comfort, Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to Mas F. W. WATES.........
Braeside, 20, Macdonnell Rosdi Hoaggon. September 2, 1908. 1214
KINGSCLERE,'
PRIVATE HOTEL,
PPROACHED from Kennedy Road.
A and Maddunult Road,
ม
Tel. No. 134. Tolag. Address: *SizzBELAJ
A.B.C. Code, 415 Ed.
CUDOWNS Nes. 93, 36 & 97, PRAYA | 100
BAST.
Apply to
CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, Detóber 17, 1908.
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NOS
DARMICHAKE, SINGAPORE Dodes Used:-Scott's 10th Edition
A.B.0, 4th and 5th Editione; Gleber's Standard; Watkins; Western Union and AL TELEPHONE, No. 232,
사
PATELL & CO.,
SHAMEEN, CANTON.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the All the dan prepare to act nots to share ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY such an eligible parri for the impecunious MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in Cardelion Bat (da meets at the same STORES. this Corporation will be bold at the UITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the time Jack Denton and the contrast be
DODGE WOOD SPLIT PULLEYS. 21st day of August, 1909, at Noon, for the tween the two mien is so very striking that
ALL SIZES
TO FIT ALL
SIZED SHAFTS
IN STOCK
FYRTHER
PARTICULARS
MUCHERS
NATURAL
MAY BE
HAD OF
APPLICATION
TO THE
SOLE AGENTS,
C
ENO'S
HEALTH-GIVING
FRUIT
REFRESHING
SALT
FRIZE
META
INVIGORATING":
JOHN OAKEY &
EMERY
SONS
EMERY & BLACK LEAD MILLS LONDON
WELLINGTON
EMERY GLASS BLACK CLOTH PAPER LEAD WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH
JOHN QAKET & SONS LITRD" WAALINGTON, MIKA" LONDON,"
NOW OFFERING
WINES, SMOKES
KNOWN BRANDS
AT MUDERATE PRICES.
TO LES.
1
1492
Electric light, hot and cold water througn- Billiards, tennis, croquet, putting green and fine stabling for home.
106.
Proprietress, Ma F. SAVÈSE. Hongkong, September 1, 1908, 1209
VICTORIA HOTEL
【OS. 1 & 2 MORRISON HILL,
SHAMEEN, CANTON. Offices at No. 2, PEDDER STREET.
Apply
Manage Mr H. HATES, Mesera JARDINE, MATHESON & | Telegraphic Address Vctorín shameen.
Co., LTD.
Sitasted on the British Hongkong, May 19, 1909.
Concession.
638
TO: LET.
DUXEY LODGE," "CAINE ROAD, saltsbie for a Boarding House, School, Vollege, or Family Residence, recantly painted and renovated throughout. Im. mediate possession.
Apply to
- CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, May 14, 1909.
650
TO LET.
TODOWNS Nos, 7, 8. aad 10, and the Top Floor of No. 3. (Tang Ting's Lap Godowns Baat Point).
Immediate Possession. Rent exception.
purpose of receiving the Report of their is oor seen which way Ida's heirs will | Court of Directors together with a State- incline when it comes to a matter of choice ment of Acccents to 30th June 1903,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the between them. Very entertaining are the well repdted Stores Insititites the ally moderate. Corporation will be CLOSED from MON- DAY, the 9th August to SATURDAY, the 21st August, 1909, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares
be registered.
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By Order of the Court of Directora,
J. R A. SMITH,
"Chief Manager Hongkong, July 31, 1809.
chapters devoted to this episode in the history of the Family, and one follows the rise and fall of their hopes and foam with
considerable amount of amused interest. It is all so deliciously haraan, so perfectly in keeping with the old traditions; while the Family are perfectly oblivious of the bare-inced REGT in which they play their cards. In the end HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCE they are beaten and Curdellon accepts
"
COMPANY, LTD..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
969
demande for
English, American & German
instead of + winsome, girl of bie own age and station, a faded widow of A thirty-six, whose husband had left ber THE ORDINARY -HALF-YEARLY | comfortably'off—but her money came from MEGRING of Shariholders will be the fand so it would not soil the hand of a held in the Offices of the Company Queen's Gillan Wells to touch it Dante, while Bulidings, Connaught Road, on MONDAY;
B
33rd August, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the these things were proceeding, was steadily purpose of receiving the Report" of the advancing the fortunes of the motor car" Directors and the Statement of Accounts firm which he had joined and when the E to the 30th June, 1900.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Combok closes the family are discussing, in --will be- CLOSED from the 9th to view of bis accumulating riches, whethet *pany-
the 23rd August, both days inclusive. be should be taken back to the fold again. {T
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO. A. VALDWELL.
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, July 10. 1909.
"CHER WING & Co.
910
27, 28 and 20, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)
-HONGKONG.
DEALERS IN
All Sorts 1 COPPER, BRASS, STEEL. *IBON WARE &c. STEEL GIRDERS AND TEES, CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, s.
Suitable for $
The story is excellently told, the satire
• Provisions
RELIABLE QUALITY.
TRIAL ORDER SOLICITED,
Apply to
KAM FOOK," * No. 107; -WELINGZON STREET, (behind the Stag Hotel) or 15eeper of No. 6, Godown (on the Spot). Hongkong, May 99, 1909,
TO LET.
716
+}
FIVE-Roomed HOUSES, at Kowloon
New and Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN D ROAD, Kowloon, Immediate possession.
Cheap Kentale.
I.
Apply to
L
- 8 | HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCZ
Co., Ltv.
JEYEST
FLUID
SOLE AGENTS:
Hongkong, March 23, 1909.
TOFFICES
R
." TO LET.
MACAO "HOTEL
MACÃO Talentsobic Address Farmer; Masso. Situated in the "Cantre of the Praya Grande Both Hotels electriasily lighted and under experienced Europos Supervision.
Guides and CHAIRS. PROVIDED), '------ Brety information and special attention to Tourists. Reasonable Rates.
WM. FARMER, Proprietor Macao, May 13, 180%.
KING'S HOTEL
WEI-HAL WEE
THIS First Class Hotel is now under now Management and, has reamily been thoroughly renovated.
and
It containsK SPRAG
reception. bed and billiard rooms,
d is very well situated on high ground and commands a fine view of the Harbour and sorrounding Country, and is Stced through. oat with Electric Light. Hot and Cold for Water laid on. Terms moder ste. further particulars apply to
DUNCAN CLARK, Manager,
January 14, 1909.
NOTICH
Communications relating to news should be 408 addressed to THE EDITOR
in YORK BUTEDING,
"GODOWNS l-Praya-East,Bine-Balld- Ings, and No. 163, 'Dan Vaứi Road men, to the Hongkong Hotel.
CAFEATS, în Moreton TearACK,"
never tou biting, the comic relief well sus W.G. HUMPHREYS & CO., No. 10, Des Vaux Road Censual, 201 toined: altogether a book to satisfactorily till in the hours between dioder and bed time.
Marrhester Roy, by J. S. FLETCHER
London, Gen. Bell and Sons.
From the moment two.telegrains reach London from Marchester Royal and a family solicitor and the smartest, inspector
in Scotland Yard travel down to Yorkshire.
Correspondents must forward their... nama and addressen witli “any communications adi dressed to the Editor, not for publication. bil as evidence of good faith.
Letters for publication should be toriltan en one side of the paper only.
Na anonymously signed communications that "Save aŭready appeared in other papers will be
inserted.
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Lattare ralating to burimana ahould be addomest A House in WoNG NEI CHONG ROL. No. 3, CLIFTON GARDENS, Condoli | ed to Tax Maxauen, Road
BANK BUILDINGS, Hongkong, May 18, 1908)
| Floor Are
Α A House in RIPON TERRACE.
ZOLOŽA
DEAK
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABL
WEEK DAYE.
Offices to lot No. 2, CONNAUGHT should be sent before 12 a.m. the day after Orders for extra copals of the Cara Marz”. COMPANY. ROAD, 3rd Floor,
Apply to
in company it is apparent that the reader-1400 to 7.30 Every 30 min
- 1.80 aut, to 10.00 sm...Every 18 micutor · is about to enter upon a series of enthrall 10.4. 1:00am. Every 16 miraton ing nysterias. Murder most foul has been 11.30 am to 13,68 punkūvery 15 minutes. SEIPH. ANGINTERN AND ECO BUILDER, Cone at Marchester Royal, the head of the 1.16 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. Xvery 10′entrubek. 13.45 pm 1415 pemukirary 10 mirabet noble house being shot as he lay asleep 45 p.m. to 1.35 pamyary: 10 coinubate TELEPHONE NO. 169.
one summer's evening on a sofa in the 1.16 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 15 mintelon, 8.30p.m. to 5.00 pm.Every 15 mins. 5,00 pm to 8.00 p,very 10 min
199
KORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
NOTAL FUNDS AT 31az Dramics, 1901,
19 218,114, 624. (Authorland Ospital £8,000,000 Sabsorbed Capital 23,750,000. "Raid,up „Capítal
£687,500.0
billiard room. Suspicion. fastens on his only brother Gerald and at the inquest somu, particularly incriminating evidence is produced and he is placed under arrest, But Inspector Skarralt is not satisfied and son another arrest takes place. The pro ceedings at the Magistrates Court are highly sensational, but they result in an
1,45 p.m. and 9 pim., 1.45 pm, to IZU pan. uvery half hour,
BUNDATE
THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENUY, 09., kan. Hoogkung, August 1, 1903.
TU LET.
publication. After that hour the mupply is limited. Odak 10 da., Credit 20-an, per
oopy.
Alterations and additions'te Advertisementa) in Pages 2, 3, 6 and 7; should be sent to the Once, No. 5, Wyndham Birest, not later than 11.
DEACONSFIELD ARCADE, FI Alterations and additions to Adourtine
Shops, Oloss and Dwelling Rooms on pages 2, 4 and 5 should be sent us noti DWELLING ROOMS and OFFICES | than £2.9 in Queen's ROAD ÜRETİLL
Na Advertisements --ahwald: before. p.
GODOWNS in DUDDELL STREET No. 2 BEACONBETELD ARCADE facing the Parade Ground.
Advertisements and · Subscription.
New Five-roomed EOUSES in Stars ordered for a fized peridd wild be STEKET.
A
Tie EYEIE, No. 13, Peak, untarnished from 1 June, 1909,
stil countermandad.
Telegraphia Address : Mail, Hongkonýry Telephone No. 73.
Tia Gina Man, La
MS. PEAK BUNGALOW, Tür 8.00 am to 9.00a.m. Every 15 minminished, Moore HEILET, from lat forsber 9.00 to 3.30 amiEvery 30 malumbas. 1900 to 30th Jane, 1910, Funds C,080,374 15
9.80a.m. to 10.30 am. Every 15 minuts, 15-27-8 and say Fonde 14,510,544 10 alibi being set up and established. Then 10.304, be 11 09 10 minutes Bobina, Rondomaly map ratala
HOUSES in BERTEIOS TERRACE, 11.00a.m..Every Robinson
painted and colour Blaxing Fund Abocant 46,80753aensation follows senaation, lives are placed 11.00 Noon to 1.00 pm...Every 10 mingite.
FOR BALE in jeopardy, others are snuffed out, but 1.00 pm, to 5.00p.m.Every 15 minutes commanding magnificent view of the Har TOR CREST, FELL eventually the real murdarar of the mo- : 1.00 pằm, to 6:00 p.muray 10 minute. - bour and adjsoene islância. P fortunate Lord Marchester is discovered 100 to 8.00 per 10 min. Gordon & Co known as 21 WHITEFIELD,
1.00 pm to 7:00 pm.cleary 10 zidantes. Premises no in occupation of Messrs PARTNERSHIP REC and a faithful girl, who has helpot Inspec
Beresna fire, Branan,
„Eite & Annuity
Branchesonisos
€18,114,624 111 1,230,652 18
· 1,847,224 18
Sinking and Account 8,232 50
tor kartatt all through, sets out to meet 24,188,150 18/11 her much wrongod lover on his raleve
VE NIGHT JAZZA an on-Wesk Dawn!
SHAUKIWAN ROADVENTNIS
Promises at SHAMEEN, CANTON," now in occupation of the Canton Kowloon
BodyApply to
Tha Ansomslated Funis of the Fire mad from prison Mr Fletcher maintaing the Câm sh 8.15, 1153 and 11.40 p.m. | Badway BPeked
Gila Departments are free fernt liability is interest of his readers to the very and the apses of weak gibar, men denna denouement is capitally worked up and at
BEEWAN) TOMES & CO.
the same time in tiket inespect
SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement as the Company's Dhany Adrakernas Buzberga, Des-Vorer Road Central,
JOHN D. BUMPHREYS A BORË 2 Guara": Managersal
DEM LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Ward Floor, Alesandrs Beddings.
Hongkong, April 12, 2007, .../
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