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Intimations

G. FALCONER & Co..

WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS HOTEL MANSIONS.

NEW SEBUTIONS. OF...

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATÜKIES,

Intimations.

THE CHINA MA

MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA MITSUBISHI CO.)

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VJEDHURGE MAGISTRATES

Customs and former-

Fonds.

Intimations.

MAGISTRACY

Thereby notified that a MEETING of

The ristof the Magistrates of Jodburgh to proclaim the Fair of St. James, annually. beld on the 5th of August, on the long sarstol of haughland where Tweed and HIS MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE fue the Colony will be held at the Terica ment, has existed for centuries MainAct, as $15 r., on MONDAY How the county town came into possession the 13th September, 1909, for the purpose of of this privilege, with the claim to one-onsidering the Ballowing application under

and 8 of 1908, vis the Liquor Licenses Ordleancos, 8 of 1899 From one WILLIAM WINCH for a pubhoan'a liernes to sell by rotail. Intoxicating liquors en promiens. sambared Pak Shuf Wan, under the sign of The Belle Flew Hotel

F. A, HAZELAND,

Folice Magistrata). Hongkong, September 4, 19.9.

LARGE BELECTION OF PRESENTATION PEATE OUPS, BOWLS, COAL DEPARTMENT. third of the duos-the Tako of Roxburghe S' PALCONER & Co. a Axes on HOSS.8 FAMOUS TELESCOPES, AND BINOCULARS, LORD HELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRAKIT CHARTS AND BOOKS,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRĘ TYPEWRITER.

WING KEE & CO..

Nos. 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL BIF-CHANDLERS SALLMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS COAL MERCHANTS, &, c. OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING. CHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL.

FRANCISCO TSE VAT, General Manager,

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Hongkong, August 19, 199

CHAMPAGNE

WATER LEADING BRANIK,,

G.H.MUMM & CO

REIMS

Showsan Comes & Co

GENERAL AGENTS

for

HONG KONG. CANTON & MACAO."

Bongkang, Jary 27 1908

THE CANDY, BELT,.........

ENGLAND

GANDY'S

BELTING

ANDYŰ · BELT.

BEACOMFE,

IN THE ONLY ORIGINAL

MADE BY THE

MANUFG. "00, ENGLAND.

HOLDS THE WORLD'S RECORDS. 41 Prizon Avvardod. SEE THAT YOU GET THE GENUINE ENGLISH ́

111

COLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA. SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO. SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Colleries. SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE,

YAO, and RIGTO-KOMATSU Coala.

HEAD OFFICE – TOKYO.

**BRANCH OFFICES:- Nagasaki Moji, Karaten, Wakamatsu, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghal, Hongkong, Hankow.

TYL ANDREAMES Lor above: IWASAKL' | 06Qm;—11, ABC 5th Ed., Wastery, Union,

CHOP, ANO

QUEEN'S

ROAD

CENTERAL on Lawn:

oply, va

LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongrong. August 93, 19084

TO LART.

ODOWN NA DUDDEL

STREET Apply to

THE BONGKONG. LAND INVEST- SSMENT & AGENCY Co. In Hongkong September L 19091

OFFICES TO LET...

109:

1123

ROOMS on 1ST FLOOR HOTEL MAN.

SIUNS, from Lat October next. Apply fa JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Alaxandre Buildings..

1128 Hongkong, September 4, 1969,

TO L

HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPART-

SUMENTE

is harobe notified that information has been repaired from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES QUE PRACTICE will be carried out as underside On TUESDAY, the 10th September-

From Stonecutters East in Westerly direction, na rangos up to 7:800 garda commencing sat.ġ ́a‚1⁄2, and

nishing at 1 P

receiving the other two-thirds cannot now with certainty be ascertained, but the mod generally accepted theory is that the right to ride the Fair and oinetTM" custom originally bel ngel to the burgh of Roxburgh, and that when that fows 11ded out of existence, Jedburgh, being the only other Royal burgh in the shire. fell beir to its privileges, including the avorsight of this Kelso Fair. No doubt in early times this privilege, besides con. ferring a distinction on the doughty bar gessor of Jedburgh-the mon who, under the "Bank Rutherfurd," turned the tidy of battle at Redsrire--would be of com siderable monetary value; but nowadays tão proclaiming of the Fat, which is done at noon by Town-clerk, a police officer heating, sentones by sentence the quaint wording of the proclamation in which, for instance, the Duke of Roxburghe is referred to as a High Potant Prince"-is regarded chiefly as an opportunity for a plenasüt outing. In former times the customs wore and fielshing at

A horse, Ed., sterling a newt, 1d.: an ancovered stall, d. covered stall, 22. and a double load of grass dd. The charge for horses remains unchanged, but no cattle are now shown, and the owners of tents and krames pay pretty much according to their own inclination. Last your the sam of twenty-fire, shilling was the burgh's 818 share of the ducs draw; in olden days

there would be as many pounds collected HONGKONG ST ANDREW'S On two occasions an attempt has been made to dispose of Jedburgh's rights in the INTENDING Applican sfet MEMBER Fair. In 1747. the Council unnnimously I SHIP to ST. ANDREW'S SOCtery atagreed to sell, but on the discone sud invited to forward their names, to the members of the crafts being consulted, the Undersigned for submission to the General roposal was dropped and some fifty yours

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CRINKLANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co. MANILA Messrs. Macondray &

Co.

Th

for particulars, apply to

HL. QISHI,

Manager,

No. 2 Panoze. STREET,,

HOWAXONG.

Hongkong, January 8, 1949,

Committee. The drones fue and the ANNUAL SPECRITTION $9.00. respectable Scotamsa is eligible for Membership.

DAVID WOOD,

on THUENDAT, thi 16th September

From Belchers and Pinewood in North- West to Westerly direction, at ranges op, to 10,700 yards, commencing at

If the wasther in unfavourable on any of the above dates, Practice will take place on the following day

All ships, junka and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges.

C. W. BECKWITH Lieat, R.

Harbour Master, do

1191 Bangkong, September 4, 1909,

WANTED.

TOR the English Department of the ELLIS KADOORIL Hongkong Apply with copies of testimonials to Valoge, an ASSISTANT MASTER.

THE HEAD MASTER.

1149 Hongkong, September 8, 1809;

i

Ang ago, when, the Council again discussed n

motion-to sell their interest in the Enicè .........______

Hon. Secretary

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S

SOCIETY

·WANTED.

FFICES YORK BUILDING, FIT 2005, now occupied by Loga. Kisen

YEK

Kaisha

Apply to

KELLY & WALSH, LD Hengkong, September 4, 19: 9.

TO LET

1195

(0.1. CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon,

Apply

<ING EDW

HIGH-OLARS PRIVATE

ADIES" AFTRENDOSI TER

Hot and Cold Water throughout Electrically Lighted. PAN

Electric Fans it required) Bostrie Passenger Elwater to sada Floor. Tanta D'Hora at Surālice TABLE” Taln. Addrese; VICTORIA, Hongkong.

For Terms eta, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, October 2, 1908.

BRADSIDE, PRIVATE HOTEL

ጎ

(TANDING in its own grounds with.

Tennis and Croquet lawas. Largw! Kiry and Wall Furnished Rooms. Every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour Telephons, No. 610

Apply to Miss W. WATTS * Bencsiket, 21, Mariconall Read

Hongrong, faptember 2, 1908.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN, CANTON, Mauger E RAINER Telegraphic" Lddress -* Victoria Sibamosti......... Situated on 'the British Concession.

MACAO HOTEL

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESCO MACAO MA

MENT & AGENOY Co., LD. Honakoak August 3, 1909.

TO LET

.485

TOS & MORRISON-HILL,

..

aleo Offices at No. 2, PEDDER STREET.

Apply

Mass JARDINE, MATHESON &

Oo., LTD. Hongkong, May 12, 1969.

TO LAT

[ODOWNS Nóa. 95, 96 & 97, PRAYA

EAST

Apply to

CHATER & MODY. Rongkong, Ontober 17, 1908

Telegraphio Addream Farmer Maono, Situated in the Castre, of the":

Praya Grande.

Both. Hacele electrically lighted and undar"

'experienced Europese supervision. GUIDES AND- Charts ProvmNDA Every information and special attention to Tourists. Rossanahia Raton

WE: FARMER, Proprietor. Mac, May 13,. 1805.

KING SCLERE,

PRIVATE HOTEL.

PPROACHED from Keedy Road

and.. Hacdemeli Roard.

Call No. 134, Telug. Address: SACHSOGA.

ABC. Code, en Edele Bigg 141lectric lube, hood old water thriga

utiliard, tendiks, croques, · paning free ad fine stakling for horses....

the Duke, of Roxburghe, the suggestion { ANT at 'outport; manat bã able to College, or Family Besidence, recently

raised a storm of indignant opposition in Hongkang, September 6, 1909. 1132 the burgh-one of the audience which

crowded the Council-house"when the ques-- tion was debated shouting. By bluid we gat oor richts, and by bluid we'll keep them." Since then nobody has been bold enough, publicly, to toenamend that the ancient heritage should be buterol' for money.

THE ANNUAL

AL GENERAL MEETING of the above Socioty will be held in the CITY' Har on THURSDAY, the 23rd instant, at 6.90 r.M., for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st August; of electing Office-acore for the ensuing year, &c.

DAVID WOOD,

·Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong. September 6, 1909.1123

TRANSLATOR. and OFFICE ASSIST peak the SWATUW DIALECT, and translate from Chinese to English

Apply ENERGY,"

Care of CHINA MAIL' Oos. Hongkong, September 4, 1908.

"

1194

ན

TO: LET.

DOXEY LODGE, CAINE ROAD, suitable for a Boarding Sonse, Saliool, painted and renovated, throughout. Im Imediata possession."

Apply to

CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, May 14, 1909,

TO LET

TIVE-Boomed HOUSES,

WANTED. AVANCANCY occurs for an OFFICE" A CLERK in a local Hotel European only. Renaces, etc., to

Apply

-No.: 840," Care of One Man' Urrez..

1199 Hongking. September 4, 1909.

The historical necuracy of the maguinary exclamation above quoted may be open to doubt, but proof exists that in olden times the opening of the Fair-in its prime so eight days furetion was not infrequently attended with personal danger. "In the earliest written records of the burgh knownYUEN HING, to exist, it is ordained (14th July, 1603) 4. D'AQUILAR STREET,

850

Kowloon.

New and Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN ROAD, Kowlood. Immediate possession. Cheap Rental Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCI

Co, L. Hongkong, March 23, 1909.

14

40%

TO LET GARDEN BOAD, Kowloos,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD, AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of THIRTY-

Five Cents por Share for the Six that honest burgosos are to attend SWATOW KIA LAK FACTORY. Night-Reorsed Honse and Tennis Months ending 39th June 1909, will be upea the Provost nad Bailies at St James payable on the 25th September, 1909, on Fair, and that they come not out of the

DODGEWOOD SP-IT PULLEYS.hich date Dividend Warrants may be said Fair until the said Provost and Bailies

ALL SIZES

TO FIT ALL

SIZED SHAFTS

IN STOCK.

FURTHER

PARTICULARS

MELOHERS

NATURAL

MAY BE

HAD ON

APPLICATION

TO THE

SOLE AGENTS.

ENO'S

HEALTHLGIVING

FRUIT

REFRESHING

SALT

Wed NVIGORATING T

KNIFE POLISH

OAKE WELLINGTON

UNG AND POLISHING

KNIFE BOARDS

PREVENT FRICTION IN CLEANING URY TO THE KNIVES

PUCHN OAKI

obtained on application at the Company's swaycoming under pain of ten stillings Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the. Com (10d. atg.) ench person." Fifty years after. pany will be CLOSED from the 13th towards the ausber of burgesses to go the 25th September. 1809, both days into the Fair was left to the selection clusive.

of the Magistrates, who were directed to SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers,

prescribe some way for then handsome munting with horses, sadle, and bridles, and 1138 Hongkong, September 6, 1909.

other furnitur" About thistimo-and down to more recent days the inhabitants of Kelsa were lined to resout the annual Visit of the dive dignitaries of Jedburgh, with their chim of sovereignty over the COMMISSION Fain, at the right to ride through the town of Kel, and hometimes, to evade the duties ferind by an alien Corporation, attempted to bold the Fair on the Floors side of the water. This naturally kindled the fighting instincts of the men of Jod- burgh, who then auch an attempt to

OWEN B. WILKS & CO.,

GENERAL

AGENT.

STOCKS ART OF .. SHIPOMERS ANTIFOULING

COMPOSITIONS".

MANUFACTURER, WHOLESALE & RETAR

Dealer in all kinds of - Hand-made) Drawn Work, Embroidery, Chinese Linon, Grass Cloth, Pewter Ware, etc. ALL OF THK EKRY QUALITY.

.HONGKONG. Hoogkong. Angust 10, 135,

SINGON & CO

105

†KON, STEEL METAL and HARD-

WARE MELHANTS. Wholesale and Retsil Ironmongers Pig Iron Bod Foundry Coke Importers. General Store keepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, HG LOONG STREET, (Rad Street, west of Central Market) Telephone No. 516.

Hongkong. September 4, 1902.

1124

Court

Apply to

H. M. H. NEMAZUR, "9, Peddar's Hill Hongkong, August 14, 1909.

1025

TO LET.

*!

Propristress, Mike F, SALESH Hongkong, September 1908.

WEEKLY NEWS

FOR HOME

The Overland China mall

FULL REPORT

LATEST INTELLIGENCK

Order before you inave so you may recei

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THE CHEKA Man, Ezzo

5. Wyndham Street

LABUAN QUAL.

TOLICE This COAL can only bir

obtained from THE LABDAY COAL FIELDS Co., Id, who are now prepared so ODOWNS Now, 7, 9 and 10, and they ply fresh Coal'stesight from the Minne Top Floor of No. 8, (Tang Ting's Lap Steamers load at the Wharves. Qalak

despatch Godown East Point).\{"

Immediate Possession. Beat exception. ally moderate

;'

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EM TOOK

No. 107, WELLINGTON STREET, (behind the Stag Hotely or Keeper of No. 6, Godown (on the Spot).

726 Hongkong, May 29, 1909,

TO LET

KING'S BUILDINGS. FICES facing the: Barbour; from

FOR SHIPS BOTTOM (GERVROUND: BBAN), their rights way was anticipated, SORTE BRITISH AND MREJANTIEZbout October. At present in occupa

AN LIFEICTION METALS,

GRIPOLY BELTING, METALLIC FILAMENT and other. ELECTRIC LAMPS, FAES AND

SUPPLIES

were ordered the Council to go to the fair by six o'clock in the morning, and go through the water, bringing the horsen, cattle, and others through the water from the Kelso side." In those days the Magistamies, who had to seo to keeping the peace and propor order in the market having power to dispose of offenders on the ground and without writing were Tel. 09. accompanied by the four town's officers, 977 piper, od drummer, who were allowed £4 Boots for Bring their horses to go to the Fair." Stories of stormy scene and rough SO confiets on the green have come down the COMPANY.centuries through oral tradition and other-

40, Connaught Road, Central.

TELEGRAM, WASDELCO

Hongkong, August 9.

A NEW FIRM 11

THE CHUNG KWOK

EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS. UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

450

DEALERS

ILES, Coituss, Woollens, Quiu and Blankets and Articles of recy Possible Descripfos to be sold for ONE PRICE. ONLY

A

TALLURS AND DRESS-MAKERS, Charges motorsto and to suibail. Nos. 142 & 144, Queen's Bond Central, HONGRONG.

Houskone. August 31, 1909,

CHEE WINGS & C6,

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wise, and one is not surprised to find the, Synod of Mure and Terintdale, in 1735, making su appeal to the Duke of Bax burghe and the Town Council of Jedburgh to say the date of the Fair that it would not fall close to n Sunday, so sa to pre- vent the profsintion of the Lord's Day.' The ministers eppes, though sympatheti

19 rocoived, wes not, sustained, the Cou- cil being evidently afraid "that if they became partie to the alteration of the date of the Fair their rights and privileges might po ondangereda

Besides being one of the blygust warkots in the South of Scotland for the sue and Barder purchase of live stock, this great Fale Wan also an important trysting place for ta, eller tradesmen on botir the Chevics, such as shoon

and'

(who

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die Anouity Funds 14,315,842 10 8 Sinking Fund Accotine

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BRADLEY & CO.

Aganta, Hongkong.

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CARMICHAEL AND

YULARKE,

DONBUZZING, ENGINEERS AND

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tion of Moura Jardine, Matheson &AKIAN, ADELINKER -

Apply on da THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST SMENT & AGENCY Co., Love in

..: 734 Hongkong, September 1, 1909.

*W

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TO LET. -- FARE RI

FICES to YORK BUILDING,

OFFICES

GODOWNS in Psiva Bay, Bins Build

€18,114,824.111ings, and No. 165, Des Faux Road next

dermus Erre Ernun... 1,280,652.18 Elte & Amaliy) 1,847,224 18 Sinking Fund Acco8,825 DALI CHIFU 2196,159 18 11. The Aoutrinalasid Funds of the Fire and alle Departments are free from Bability is aspect of ich ethez, J. G GATOUT

SHEWAN, TOMEI & 00.

Agenba

PATELL & CO.

SHAMERN, CANTON.

STORES,

NOW OFFERİNG'

WINES,

SMOKES

ÄTÄ MUDERATE PRICES.

American

the Hongkong Hotel

FLATS MORNINE TEKLÁM

No. 10, Des YOUT, ROAD CENTRAZ, 13 ga

Floo

Road,

CARMICHALE THONGKONG I

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Offose to lat No. 2, CONNAUURT ROAD, 3rd Floor

Apply to

THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST. MENY AGENDY CO, ED. Hongkong. September 1, 1509.

TO LET

THE ERIE, NO, 19, Peak, siz Room,

Connie Dert and very large garden. BKADUNSFIELD ABWAVE, 2 Rooms

on 1 Fleor wall suited for fflcem. GODOWNS DADOKIL SIZE

JEYES! FLUID

17:13

No. 2, BEACONSFIELD ABUADE HONGKONG

facing the Paride Ground

BOUSES in BELILIOS TERRACE,

Robinson. Rost, newly painted and colder DOOKS.

webed, exceptionally cheap rentals.

FOR BALETOR OREST, at Park

Domanding mailben, view of the Har-- bour ad adjacent islanden