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THE CHINA MAIL

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RAMBLING NOTES,!

TONDET GOTOBER 18 1908

Intimstions.

REGRET

and method of London, and to the, refine ment of the Londoner. I find Lon- don pasosful city," he writes I hear the Shanghai swimming team spread amidgarden with lofty tree.

and

There sosm to y low on Bisir resun anticipating lawna, ragging after, their defeat by Hongkong, ba-flowers everywhere. The most humble But after all the Shanghai macks have balcony, the most modest window, baita basket of Sowers. How neat and methodical no reason to grow. MacCabe's per everything is in the streets in the way the YOU WILL NEVER if you Visit MOHIDEEN & TE

You formances were splendid and Hong- trafo is handled! No quarzel no one

D'Aguilar Street, the new JEWELLERS Kontes could not touch him. If he paraleer his voice And how die-

and DEALERS in

•ticipates saxt year in the inter-port creatly the women are dressed. Nowhere I see extravagant hats likes those which aquatlosport Fanticipate our men will haremaks the Avenus de l'Opéra look like the sheir work out out to retain the fag now

in their keeping

recreation hall of a lunate syfon: His CEYLON PRECIOUS STONES

aurange indeed. I fancied that to Londen everything would be repulsive to me, and on the contrary, I feel my racial dislike of the English nation gradually vanish. So perish all such projudicest

It did my heart good to hear the happy laughter at the chlidren ringing glad and free at the Circus the other afternoon. There have been some quser stories told. What glorious memorias most of us carry in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in down the years of first visits to the sirens. years gone by, but I think the money lending ense reported the other day much surely be The smell of the sawdust, the pungent facile princepe in ite class. I did not think aroma of the fusses, the strange odoznanob things were possible these days-bib. of the mensgerie, all come back again. In thero, one lives and learns.

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myself beneath the canvas rooling of aircus tent. The years rall back and I am a small excited boy again..

TYL. Abbassza for above: IWASAKI Code:-A, BO 5th Ed., Western Union.y the same thing a quarter of a con- bones. For though the cireus is s tury farm of entertainment which runs back far into old Roman times it yet retains a perennial freshness-making it acceptable

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Manager,

No. 2. PIDIER STREET,

HomeRONG,

Hongkong, January 9, 1969.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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THE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY

YEARLY MEETING of Share holders in the above Qompany will be held at the Company's Town Office, 3, Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 19th October, at 12.30 r., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1909,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from 11th to 19th Datober, 1908, both days inclusive.

By Order

“M, MANUE,

deling Secretary, Hongkong, October 1, 1808.

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY

Harry Cole, the comedian, is out in the Far Fart again. The other day he dropped

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into Colombo and to all up the pave Special Department for Developing and Printing for Amateurs

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the best part of an evening's" "entertain- ment all of his own hat. One who Wonderful were the performances we present and heard him says he is more droll than ever. He will be turning up in remember in the day at. my Hongkong shortly with one of the Band- youth, more wonderful, still appear the mann combinations. Miss Georgie Carlass, displays made in the arena at the present I hear, is playing Principal Boy in one of day as told by the children. and I the provinuial pantomimes this coming Christmas. She spent-part of the summer children will

at the Isle of Wight and in in much better suppose our children's

bealth than when she latt Hongkong.

TT I that Information Saturday afternoon will be a fully hereby noted the infomaty engaged Axture for Hongkong athletes AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE from now on. I imagine. It was good ill be carried ons as under: to watch the crowds streaming off to Happy Valley last week to see the foot. ball matches All the cricket pitches are likerisa ocenpled again, for the autumn, despite the heat of the last few days, is definitely with an The Interport Week too draws near and speculation is already rife sa to the men who honour of Hongkong against the batagon and bowlars of the North and. South. And at Uhips, New Year we want Shanghai to come down and play us at Football

to amory

I suppose it is becauso St. Andrew's Day is drawing nigh-the dates of those very jolly practise dances inseperably amociated with this grast annual function are Axed-thatan Edinburgh correspondent sendame the following lines. Idonotprofess to understand them a bit myself, and I have no doubt that many of my readers may uffer from this same disability:

THE. BOT'S BEPTIMBER...."

Whase wheat was the ripost he bewly

could tall,

And lang are a houk had been hid to

the crap;

He sampled the neeps, wi' the best for

bimusel,

And the warst for his butty, kee-yes at

the alap.

The

hiack-stackit, woal teached bean was his joy,

To patch at the dark'nin', and scoor I

the yott;

For

It wases the beans but the risk the plot And the nearer to oatchio, the sweeter

they e't

He kent haur the thist's bad heddlu bia When bis weet-hankit gully had strippit

"chsean,

the jagg

He speer't on what skep was expeckin' the

been.

That he eased o' the burden that wechtit

their bags, nam

For the blaaberry law, and the rasp lo the

T MEETING of Shareholders will be And ye Yan't when he gasd to the

held at the Offious of the Undersigned on FRIDAY, the 22nd. Inst., at II &..

The TRANFER BOUKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L.,

General Agents Bongkang, October 5, 1902,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

1238

AN EXTRAORDINARY' GENERAL

MEETING of MEMBERS of the above Club will be held on SATURDAY, the 23rd October, 1909, at 12.15 F.M., t the Offices of the Jocky Club on the Ground Floor of the Hongkong. Ciab Annexe, Chater load, a notice regarding which is being seat to each Member.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,.

Clerk of the Cours Hoogkouz, October 6, 1909.

"HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S

SOOTENTY.

1239

INTENDING Applicants for MEMBER 88IP to ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY are invited to forward their names to the Undersigned for submission to the General

He never mialippen't the time o' the year;

-hazelwood glen, Frac his new cuttit staff and his scarts

free the brier. De

The hemlock's toom shank was a gun to his

haun',

To pack Willie's nose wi" s batt'ry o'

hus; And he sang taltio-plooins frag the end

o'a whaan,

To friebt the bit rabbits, and bother the

CTAWS.

He learned the red rowan the dervish's skip On his father's suld pipe, wa preen for

a logi And he kespit the kittly wee seeds of the

hip

To pap tween the shouthers o' Leerie

and Meg.

War-paintit wi bram'le-But there let

me en'...

will defend the.

RAMBLER.

CANTON NOTIES,

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

CANTON, October 15. ARRIVAL OF A NEW JUDGE, The new Provincial Judge arrived 'in

Hongkong yesterday morning and came up to Canton in the afternoon by a Chineso river cruiser. As yet, no date has been settled to hand over to him the Insignia of his office but the ceremony will doubtles take pisco in a few days. The new Pro vincial Trossaror will also shortly arrive in the city and those officers who have been acting in these posts will then retum to their annetantive appointments."

IMITATING. TRADE: SAKES,

:

The Japanese Consul has had occasion to complain of the action of three Chinese manufacturers of matches who have fraud- iently imitated Japanese trade-mark The Consul has requested the Viceroy to

On MONDAY, the 18th October

From Stonecutters Central in a Sonth Westerly direction, as ranges up to yards, commencing at 9.50 10,400 A.M., and finishing at

t1.7..

in

TUESDAY, the 19th October:

From Salwan in a North-Easterly direc

HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC

SOCIETY.

1718

AEMBERS-- a reminded that the MFIRST PRACITOR take place on WEDNESDAY next, the 20th, at 5.30 F. is the OFFY HALLU”

Orchestral Members Eeed not attend this practice

The Hon. Becretary regrets thas through að övaraight overal members have not received notise and requests them to scoopt this intimation.

B. L. O. GARRETT,

Hon. Storstory. Bongkong, October 16, 1909,

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tion, at ranges up to 6,250 yards, HONGKONG VOLUNTEER

commencing at 10a.m., and finishing at 1 F.1

On THURSDAY, the 21st October

From Pottinger In South-Westerly direction, st ranges up to 11,300

CORPS

gards, commending at 4, and GRAND OPEN AIR CONCERT Enlahing at 6 r.a.

OD FRIDAY, the 2nd October:

From Stonecattare West in a Westerly

to

t

*ICE. BE EXLD ON ' VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND

Ja

North-Westerly direction, rangos up to 6,950 yards, oo SATURDAY, Öot. 23, at 8.15pm... merdag at 9.50 12., and finishing

On SATURDAY, the 53rd October

From Pinewood is a North-Westerly

direction, at ranges up to 6,250

DIOCESAN. GIRLS ORPHANAGE

yards, commencing at 9.x., and Tickets to be obtained at Volunteer Anishing 1 7.M

***Head Quarters or from the Committees of

If the weather is unfavourable on any the Ladies Benevolent Society and the of the above dates, practice will take place Diccon Girls Orphanage

Hongkong, October 6, 1909. on the following day

All ships, takes old" other rensels are to BASIL TAYLOR Comdr., RN, keep clear of the mango..

Harbour Master, dre. Hongkong, October 18, 1909.

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SPECIAL SALE OF WORK AD OF THE ORPHANS AND THE Home

FOR THE DESTITUTE, 8

TIRE Superiorose and Sisters of the porrent have the honour to autocnos that their ANNUAL SALE of deal out severe punishment to the offenders NEEDLEWORK, comprising ladies' and as the infringement of copyrights con children's dresses, embroideries, table stitutes a serious breach of commemisors, handkerchiefs, Lada variety of morality. The Viceroy has directed en official to enquire into the matter.

UBSTATCUIFG BALLWAY CONSTRUCTION

The superstitious ignorance of certain natives of the Thing Koon and Tang Shing districts is impeding the constraction of the Canton and Kowloon Railway, The officer in charge of the Railway Buroan has had occasion to complain that three natives assalted the workmen and en deavoured to destroy the line. The Viceroy has placed the matter in the hands of the Total for the Development of Native In-

nd his fachts in the stooks, wi' his chesk dustries and has bidden that official to

and his brow

inform the local magistintos that they are to deal severely with the offenders. The local gentry, under pain of punishment, are requested to aid the authorities to the almost of their power in bringing the offenders to justice.

It's aften. I won'er if Inddies enco

Ken haaf o' the fun that September was

"thon!..

Now I can read a little of Bobbie Eurna

BRIGANDAGE AT BAI HOL

and understand him; I can also tackle The appearance of a theatrical traupe in Ian McLaren and some other exponents of the above locality has led to an influx of the Kailyard school with a certain amount robbers who are devastating the district. of neumnce, bat the lines printed above The zozidents have appealed to Admiral Ti

The entrance fee is $5, and completely floor me. vernacular dire and a troupe of soldiers, is to be dispatched E SE Ropiens viensis mivat perhaps to the place immediately. The theatrical respectable Scotsman is eligible for help feble, but even then-the-light tons manager bug been Membership.

shed would be tim, Ifahr. (Note by the ances but he absolutely refuses to do so, Editor-Puit body, braid Scots is not an Tho Nam Hut Magistrate has been directed socomplishment, its a giftie.) So I should to bring him to book. imagine.

DAVID WOOD,

Hon. Becretary. Hongkong, Beptember 6, 1909. 1132

CHINA EXPRESS

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doleitable for predens, will be held it the Convent on 1st, 22nd and 23rd of 7, 28 and 19, LER TUEN STREET (WEST) the month, commencing each day at 10 AM

HONGKONG.

DRAZZES 24.

IRON WARB, &c.

The Superioress ind Sisters beg to acildit the patronage of a generous community to ald the work of providing for the mainten ance of the large number of Orphans at the All Sorts of COFFER, BRASS, STEEL, Convent and it outlying branches, and the the Deatitate at Wanchai. belpless aged and infiem in the Homs for

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While on the subject of boys, however, peculiarly adapted to o how does the following schoolboy hoyler" the local gentry have requested that cotton from ford compare with some of its seed in supplied to them. The Trotai for IMPORT SPECIALITY-Secde suitable for predecessors: One of the Edwards was the Development of Native Industries has

growing in this Olmste

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IMPERIAL GERMAN AND Rosa Dispus had six-wives and died in the boge of twelfth moon for fear that the natives in FABGEL POST. A glorious resurrection. He wanted sight their ignorance, should spoil it. SHIPPING, FORWARDING AND INSURANCE wires but was mat off the flower in the field before he could get the other two. PACKING & WAREHOUSING. Of the ladies who reigned over us one was DARORIS and cases of sny size, shape, named Mary. Ehe was a great plague Later weight sent to all parts of the world, she started the fires of Suithfald. Then Daty and all other charges can be prepaid, if desired, so that they are delivered be there was Queen Anne She is dead that the Chinese system, should be read. ̈· Jately fros.

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HongLong Datober 91107

In the Customs Servics, it has been usualto use the Western system of dates in settling oceants. This is giving some fence to the Minister of Finance whole of opinion

The Minister opgests that January and February and March of the present year be Most men and women, who have wand regarded as the first quarter of the first erod out at hava, dropped sarees Pierre year of the Emperor, Haun Tung, and that Lobi'n writings some time or other. To the rest of the year be divided into Zad, low the gifted Frenchman lise appealed ard and 4th quarters. It is said that the

Telegrains LABOR LANDAS

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misleading story of theunder io." At this wrrangement-buta-notice adopting. Nagmaal, othies bars taken up his Turkish the Chinne system has been distributed to or other Oriental rhapsodios but whatever the volums, I know they always, found it fascinating and also imunod wadi s specially bitter hatred of the English and all things English

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