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AMÁTICAS JA SPROVÄLITY,

S. QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.

The China Mail

tic Printing

No. 14,556.

謎九月二十九雾百九子一共

OLD VAT

Business Notices.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1909,

Business Notices,

Moderat

PRIOR, 33,00 For Month,

Business Fotion.

No. 4 W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LB

SCOTCH

WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS 12"

HONGKONG,

OHINA &

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MANITA.

OFFICES AND WORKS,

(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO, LTD, LONDONI

BELL'S ASBESTOS

ENGINEERS, AND SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON CITY ROAD.

THE

MOSTA

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FOR

KARINE

DACCER

PACKING.

TELEFEONE, K. 21

PACKING

·BEWARE OF–J

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TO-NIGHT |

As supplied to the Continued Success !

House of Lada

and

House of Commone

CHINA MUTUAL LIFE. IN- SURANCE CO., LD., OF

SHANGHAL

DIRECTORE AND OFFICERS.

Alexander Molood, Esq., Chairman.

C. Stepbarius, Esq.

Lee Yung Sa, Esq.

J.B. McMichael, Esq.

4. R. Burkill, Esq.

J. A. Wattie, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. Hanhos, Esq., Secretary.

3. B. Neill. F.L. A., Actuary,

A strong

British Corporation Registered

ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England. Insurance in Force 34,054,152.00. Ausote

*

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Total Security to Policy-1

holdats....... sam,

7,114,490.08.

3,075,834,81,

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Lofferta Kuaz, Esq. Hongkong, Canton,

B.District Manager.

W. Tapo, Esq.

District Seuratary.)

Macau and the Philippines.

Alexandra Building, Hongkong. Hongkong, November 18, 1909, 1424

'ITEMS AT THE COURTS.

A soaman of H.M.S. Jacas was fined $3 and ordered to pay 35 compensation for being disorderly and doing damage to a door. Fer stealing hinges from private Zickshaw a nativu was sentenced to air weeks' imprisonment, with hard labour.

Two keepers were fined $50 each and eleven gamblers were fined $3 each by Mir ER. Bailifax, at the Magistracy today. One person who was present while the raid was going on at Meon Street jumped out of the window and died from the result of his injuries. A sentence of twelve months' hard labour and six hours' stocks was imposed on a uative for returning from bazishment for the third time.

INPORTANT HONGKONG CHINESE MEETING.

Mad Ma

About 30 members of the Chinese Com. mercial Union of Hongkong attended a meeting held on Tuesday afternoon, when several interosting local matters were discussed. The Chairman of the Union presided.

ROYAL

TO-NIGHT

Continued Success !}

OF THE WORLD FAMOUS COMPANY OF ENTERTAINERS

THE MERRYMAKERS

THE MERRYMAKERS

THE MERRYMAKERS.

Finishing their season on Saturday, December 11th. |TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT OF PRESENT PROGRAMME

TO-MORROW

COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME,

New Songs, New Dances, New Sketches.

A BRILLIANT PROGRAMME BY A

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Box Plans at S. MOUTRIE & Co.

PRICES AS USUAL

Hongkong. December 1, 1909

'SOLIGNÜM)

Perfect Preservative Stain for Wood, Stans and Brickwerk.

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In Drums and Barrels of Various Colours. Prospectas and all information frata

- Hongkong, December 7, 1909.

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:

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Grand Oriental Bakel, Colombo). TELEPHONE NO. 197. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS 'COMFORT, Hongkong

Hongkong. Desember 1, 1909.

An old question, which had been con- sidered many times bofore, first came up the registration of partnerships. After giving the subject further consideration it was agreed to favour the registration of partnerships, though it was urged that „partners' liabilities should be in proportion to the profita obtained by each, and that those who chose to do so should be allowed |. ***** to uss the hang name and have their share reglatered in the name of their represen-

NOTICE.

tative, who should be held liable. Before Hongkong for acceding to the Law Society's request for information the resolution is to be printed and circulated amongst the Chinose com munity for further consideration:

AVING been appointed AGENTS in ASSURANCE COMPANY, we are pre- the WESTERN pared to sccept approved European and Chinese risks at current raton.

Objections using heen mised to the $ing of a five-cent stamp on receipts of $10 and over, the meeting agrood to pați"? tion the Government to adhere to the pre- sent plan, whereby only receipts of $25 and over require a stamp. This step is being taken because of a belief that the revenue problem of the Government is not as acute as was thought likely to be the case when the Stamp-Ordinente – was "drafted, ag

farther matter discussed was thie-pro- posal of the Government to increase the | school - féan, Tawan risolved that the Government be approached with a view to thele abandoning the idea, it belog con- tended that the step, if carried out, would badly bit the ineer and middie olsaxón, pe

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