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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & C..

WALCH-HAKERS-AND—LLWB LLB RS,

HOTEL MANSION

NEW SELECTIONS OF

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FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager. Hongkong, August 18, 1908.-

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Moderate Prices.

PREMIUM BONDS

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Thay men high-okias and sheulutely sale semurities, payable to bearer, issued by the malous Cerermmons and Municipalitian of Karope j they are redeemable at perloffend danwings, sicher with Caab Premiums warying from: EAR to: £43,009,- or, at the very fasst, as shair full pominzi veins. Di

MAST PAYMENTS.

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Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

DAN

COMMERCIAL.

S REPORT.

Mer-Vernon and Smyth in their weekly share report dated, December 24, stabo:→→→

The work has been_featurejose_and_m have co-business of any importance to re-

Fates have ruled steady hub sc

alination to weakness. The ap

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA preaching holidays and settlements have

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had a depresiog effect on the market, but with the pressure removed prospects for brighter. Er the new year should prove

change on London closes at 1-9/TT and on Shanghatat 75.~

roport

Bank-Hongkong and Sharhal have

quiet" and we, bare da mille tal COAL DEPARTMENT.date has been stationary ab 905, and efforts to do business have been unsrailing. The London rate is quoted at 91.10 according to Reuter's latast advic National remain unchanged and without ||- buriness.

Marine Insurances-Unions, have rooed- ed to 800, st which a few shares have changed bända. Cantone have further roceded to 143 with salos. North Chi unchanged at 112.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Cólleries.

SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI- YAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Ocala.

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HEAD OFFICE :-TOKYO, HRANCH OFFICES :- Nagasaki, Moji, Karatsu, Wakamatsu, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow.

TEL. AD for above: 'TWASAKI," Codes:-A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINKLANG: Messrs Gearing

Co.

MANILA: Messrs Macondray

-Co.

zor particulars-apply-to-

E. QISHL

Manager,

No. 2 PEDIE SHEET,

Hotakana,

Hongkong, January 9, 1969..

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Firs Insurances.The market has been neglasted and with shares on offer at 975 Honghalgs have with sallers Chinas ro mata at 118, but without b singer.

Canton and Shipping-Hourkong, Macaos hare further advanced 15-32 with sales and buyers, Indos have improved locally to 63 with, bayam, and in London to £3.10 for the combined shares. Shangha quotes sales at Ts. 48. Douglasses have changed hands at the reduced rate of 30 and close with sellers at that rate. Shells can be placed locally at 67/. The London

rate is now 87/31

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Refineries-China Sugars have changed bands during the week, under the influence of settlements, at 157, and close-with buyers at 158, Luzons are on offer at

-dining-Raubs bare declined without business to C, and close with sellers. Langkats have jumped in the North, after the December settlement, to 900. Chinese Engineerings have been placed at the reduced rate of 18.

Docks, Wharves and Gotorens-Hang kong and Whampoa Decks have found bayers at 51, and buyers at 51 fail to find

FRIDAY,

Intimations.

DAY, DECEMBER

PHILHARMONIC CONCERT

Jan. 7th.

Booking at ROBINSON PIANO Co, Ld. Hongkong, December 18, 1909.

ORIENTAL HOTEL

Dusen's Road Contral.

H07bUGALY FIRST-CLASS AND UF-TO-DATE HOTEL UPCATED: to she pour central pokitzó. LeganéAlry Boomer Hot and Cold Water Baths. Gse and ectric Light. Cuisine entirely under European Baper- Rates to Tifin and Exxcer. laics. Private Bar and Billard Booma Monthly Rater to Tifinis

FREDERE REICHMANN, Proprietor de Moninger.

(Trocadero) leading Caterers in London and of the Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo). Taazarmio ADDRESS Courens,Hongkong.

Cata Manager of J. Lyona 3' t

Testiloa No. 19.

Hongkong. December 1, 1908,

1540

THE VIENNA CAFE COMPANY, LIMITED,

No. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

TELEPHONE `No. 924.

sellers Kowloon Wharfs bare slightly Improved in the North to 129. Shanghai Docks remain at 76, without any local business.

Latts, Hotels-and-Buildings-Hong. Use only Fast-class Fleur and other Materials, kong Lands have changed hands at 103 in

B&G to nailfy the Public that a modern and op-to-date BAKERY and CAFE under Dexclusively European management has been OPENED at the above entirely Strictest plesalces all over the place. reballs and modernised praminea.

The intent sanitary improvements employed.

fair lots, but the market closes with sallerz The Company-line seomrad the services of Mason J. Solo and 2, SOLDŁOWIEJ- West Pointa have found further small for the Bakery and Confectionery Departments. The long experience of both Gentle buyers at 44. Hotels and Humphreya bare 818 been placed at quotations. Shanghai

Landa Malfallen L

Dottery Afillet Hongkong Cottons have been negotiated during the week at 6, but

CHINA EXPRESS COsyclooo weaker with sellers at 6.10. wog

PAT DUDDZEL STREET

Telephone 888. ¿P.-O. Box 154 IMPORT SPECTAT -Spade suitable for

growing in this Climate.

EXPORT SPECIALITY:Olika in say qusu: Ty Thelgeala pt Iran. Agents for Contractory to

are quoted by wire at 135. International

At

7 Lion King Mowz at 100, and Soy. Chees at 12b, respectively by the last Shanghai circulars to hand

active and rates show an upward tendency.

man in up-to-date.establishments on the Continent is the beat guarantee that only the best ever produced in the Colony will be supplied.

The Patronage of the Public is respectfully solicited. Bangkang, September 13, 1909,

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Intimations.

THE CHINA LIGHT AND POW

CKUMPANY, LIMITAD

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ma

EXTRAORDINARY. GENERAR MEETING of the above named Company

will be beht at the Offices ofe Maser Bhawan, Torm & Co., Vietnels," "Hong" kong on THURSDAY, the 30th day bế December, 1909, sa & s'olour in the altar noon, for the purpose of bonsidering and IE thought it pangkum Subjoined Ressle-

that is to say

That the Articles of Assocision of the Company be altered

1. By inserting therein immediately after paragraph of Clanse VII a new paragespó, ne fallowa kol

Whenever the Capital of the Cam- pany is divided into several classe of shares all or any of the rights and privilegeatachad to sagra Claas my be modified altered enbe-- divided re-stranged or dealt with by Special Ramlation of the Come KONG, IN WHILEN OG between the Company Moor usenber of the Glain purporting to contact us behalf of the members of the Glam provided chronment" shall - before the Special Resolution te Dad be atided by Extraordinary. Rasolutions passed as a saparke

· Morting of the Ulaas of by writing under the head of the beidere al at least two-thirds of the shares of the Class and it shall be to objece tion to any such Agreement that It provides for a reduction of Capital aabeiwine than in scoord snow with thevisual rights of the holders offakages of the. Olsas de foë thu, ply ment of a dividend ́or": bone other das than in accord anos with the rights of the Holders of the abandon the Class on for the Allotmant of shares credited as

ep fully or partly paid

∙in astisfac

Such tion or part satisfaction dividend or bonus and for the -parposum of this Clauss Resolu

top shah be an Extraordinary Resolation when it has been gassed.

by majority or not 'less than two-thirds of ash, members of the Class entitled to vote as are. present in person or by proxy At

A separate Cement Missing of the Class of which liations podifying the intention to propose the Res "solution" as antrordmary Resolution has been guy giran sad so that the quorum of any such Meating thall be three m bers at Inast of the Cisse and so that the Meeting shall be called in accordance with the provisions bareof.......

28. By inserting Immediately after para- graph 7 of Clause XVI a new paragraph as follows

Perfect Prosarrative Stain for Wood, Stone and Brickwork. It protects against

Rubbera-The market has been fairly A decay, fangus, dry rot, tha marages »of insects and vermin (especially whita in sympathy with a distint franess in antay and the wetion of the weather. Solignum realy does what is claimed for it. the London market Consolidated-Malay sa may be soon from the testimonials of the Governments of India, the Sudan, etc.

In Drama and Barrels of Various Colours, have found buyers at £6.8.3, Shelfords** INFERIAL GERMAN-AND-ROVAL-DAN-98/ 28/6 and later at-99/-and-20/

Prospectus and all information from

SIEMSSEN & 00, (MACHINERY DEPT.) Hosgkona, SOLE AGENTS.

PARCEL FOR SHIPPING, FORWARDING AND INSURANCE

TO PACKING & WAREHOUSING, PAROELS and cases of any alse, shape, og weight sont to all part of the wpeld. Duty and all other charges can be prepaid, If desired, so that they are delivered abec lately troo

Swatow

Fengkin

FONG KIN

Drawn

Co

Baigorries have found buyer at 80 Castleholds at 53/. Damansars at 80. Ledbury's at 48 Linggis at 24 and 24/6, Kunis Lampurs have improved with buyers and without sales to 94, and Highlands and Lowlands to 64, Sangli Kapars are on offer at 74/8.

Miscellaneous-Campbell and Moore's have been placed at 10, Watson's at 7, Electrics at 20, and Comenta at 7.40 and 74. We have nothing further to report under this heading.

YARN MARKET.

Messis Polishwalla and Ketwall re- port-Since the issue of our last report Work to the 10th instant, per se. Himalaya, dvices of a slump in the Shanghai markot with a fall of Thels 2 in prices combined with the recent appreciation in exchange entirely scared away buyers from the market who would make no eller even at a decline. Under these circumstancos importers were alarmed and with a view of inducing business dropped thoir selling rates and conceded 81 to 2 per bale. Even at this decline dealors showed no inclination to résume business and only some paltry purchases were made to the extent of 1,200.

No. 88 WELLINGTON. 'STREET. Manufactures Wholesale and Retail. Dealers in all kinds of hand-made drawn Chinese linen, grass cloth, &c.,

all of the best quality............ Also Best Swatow Pewter ware Canton Embroidery and Chinese Laces,

all from the latest French patterns,bies. We way mention that some holders

Hongkong Hongkong, November 27, 1909.

MARTINIS

PAPIOL3STEEL

FEEDPILLS

big di are willing to submit to still greater conf 143ccasions if any large quantity could be

1 French Kemedy for allievagulariti00. TROUE OF LAŽINK, Always koop « how of Pille in the boca, No SWD tha aral

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• De Kamilleteras, Shona wha£ and 1880s, kanoe linger anot www.Cho My or wall tha

or goes van din,

MARTIN,

MARTIN'S S

SAPIOL & STEEL BACOPILLS

placed but for the reasoti stated abovo no

Hongkong, December 7, 1909:

1-t

WELLINGTON

KNIFE POLISH WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAPER CLEANING

PLATE.

"POLYBRILLIANT” METAL POMADE NEVER BECOMES DRY & HAND LIKE OTHER METALFASTES

JOHN-DAKEY & SONS ZenPEED,

great offers could be induced from dealers SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO., who are now keeping entirely aloof from

the market and a close with a quiet 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. market and an insignificant business. Con-ANUFACTURERS of the best quality sequently, the quotations we give aro

of hand-made dawn Chinese Linen, purely nominal.

and Grass Cloth, ri

Total Sales 1200 bales

Unsold Stocks estimated at 18,000 bales. Sold but undelivered in the Godox and to arrive 20,000 bales.

Arrivals The Mail Steamer Delhi and extra steamers Persia from Bombay, and C. Apcar, and Katsang from Calcutta have brought in 2700 bales for Hongkong, and 7500 balos for Shanghai, shipments from Hongkong to Shanghai, and boast ports &c. amount to about 500 bales.

Shanghai-Is reported entirely quiet with fall of Tacis is prices and yarn very difficult to move.

Japanese Farm Market almost dogad.

Cotton The market for veti aise renktas very dull consequent on the im (WEST)provement in exchange and prices have declined $1 to $ per picul at which dedine only about 150 bales now Betals have haghanda at $35,Stock 660 bales In Chins kinds some 60 balos Kwongehow zware bold ab 887 We quote Bangals 31 to

35 and China $35 to 37.

CHEE WING & Co. 27, 28 and 22, LEE, TUEN STRERT

HUNGKONG.

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DEALERS 5.

All Berta of 00FFER, BRASS, STEEL

1) IRON WARE, BE PAT STEEL GIRDERS AND TERS CORRUGATED IỒN, PIG IRON, de Suitable for Sars. ERDIES AND HOT

****TRIXrBone No. 789.

BUILDESA,

ASAHI BEER SAPPORO TBEER

TO BE OBTAINED

BOLE AGENTE

CALEASE

ALL KINDS OF SILKE OF THE BEST QUALIFY. Canton Embroidery and Chinese Laces of the latest French Patterns. HONGKONG...

Hongkong, November 13, 1909.

1.

VIZU ZNOTION

1417

#WAKOROm Mitta" -LoRDOK. ►

J. T. SHAW.

8. Any General Meeting declaring s Dividend may direct payment of sach Divided wholly or in part Payment by the distribution of specific My Divid Fada

Visa

Chaha

1519

to \]

assets and in particular of paid up that Dibantuan Debenture. stock of the Company or of any other Company or in any one p ‚ ̈ more" of - such” money-and-the General Managers shall give uzach. Do much direction and where any difficulty arises in reqsed to the Hietzibation that may cattle the Mme to they think expedient, and in paitions may play Eational Certiffestes and made the veine for distribution fuanda "spedito. Assets of any part thereof and determine that osah payambe. shall be made to any members upon the footing of the vales so axed in order to adjust the rights of all parties and may read any such, specific, peta in Trustsen upon ench team for the persons, titled to the Dividend as DILY. seem expedisut to the General. dianagers. Where requisito proper contract shall be fled in socordance with Section of the Companion Acf 1900, and the General Managers may appoint any parsou to sign hotzet on behalf of the persons sititled to the Dividend and enghrappolate- ment shall be elective.

Should thesbove Rasolation be passed by therequisite majority it will be fubmitted for confirmation to a farther Extraordinary General Meeting which will başplaequant-

convened. Tailor and Outfitterly but the Slab day of December, 1969-

Hongkong Hotel Buildings and 14. Des Voeux Bood,

1587

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Gmeral Managers

Fit and Style Guaranteed. DON'T BATCH IN BATURES !!

TN terms of Government NotiBastion No. I door 171mmber, 1909, the follow- ing days will be observed, as BANK JY HOVO HOLIDAYS |—

26th December.

27th

1st January 2

BATURDAY -MONDAY ......... SATURDAY MONDAY Hongkong, December 20, 1909,

--

3rd

1584

CEFIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF

.HONGKONG.

VANCOUVER ISLAND OFFERS A SUNSHINY, mild climate; good* profits for young men with small capital in business, professions, fruitgrowing, poultry,

MAR & NEW TEAR HOLIDAYS.

terms of Gavarement Notification No.

804 of 17th December, 1909, al FIRE farming, manufacturing lande, timber, INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED

1928 mining, railroada, navigation, fisheries, now for the transsetion of Prible Hips on

town. For authentie Information, free the following days imm

booklets, write Vancouver Island Develop ment Legus, Bloom &47, Law Chamber Bldg., Victoria, B.U.

Hongkong, September 13, 1309,

£189

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILS FWE, MOURANCE COMPANY,

TUZLAI MUNDE” An SLPY Dicmonks, 1909,

£18,114,094

-Aanhorfned Capital £8,000,000

Bubierbed Capital £3,750,000

Pakl-pp Capital £687,500 00

SATURDAY, the 25th December, MONDAY, the 27th December, SATURDAY, the Ist Jansary, MONDAY,

By Order

the 3rd January.

A. R. LOWE

Soundary. Bongkang, December 21, 1909,

70

THEAT

W

you may have ALL the Com forts at less Oost's THE WAVERLEY,

PEITA BOARDING" Boost,

3 Robinson Road. Newly decorated and fitted with overg modern convenienos.

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Terms, Fast right l

MEMBERLY

Hongkong October #5, 15055

PATELL & CO. Exporters & Importers

General Merchants

and

Commission Agents.

White Dress Gloves,ESS,

2500

Hongkong and Canton

MARINE INSURANCE ABBOUTATION OF HONGKONG

- Fir mods: 8,065,874 15 1AS & NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

11mm falfa & Annallby Funda 14,816,84% 10-28"

Rinking Fund Account 45,901 232

Serendae Base,30,859 182

Anul 1841.24 18 Branch -~-~Binicidy Fund Account': 15,30%

Y 24,138,169 16 11 The Accumulated Funds of the Fias An Rfe Departmenotu new free from 'flabilty is

SHEWAN-TUMTS & CO.

MITHUL BUSHAN KAISHA.pect of seal pisard

ons October 9, 1909

ang of Govern Notification No. 02175 December 1909 1 MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will CLOSED for the transaction of Public Basin on, the following days

SATURDAY, the 35th December, MONDAY, 27th December, BATURDAY the 1st January, MONDAY, the Bril January,

By Order,

A. & LOWE

Hongkong Diosmber 211:16,"

Howe, eta, ··

GENERAL OUTFITTER. Hongkong, No mber 1, 1908.

SINGON & CO.

TRON, STEEL METALSZH HARD.

WARE MERCHANTS. and Reial Ironmongerd Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, Gasers pre- Leeper and Shipchaodiacs No. 38 and by And Loung Brzez (2nd Street, yast of Central Market) Aliphone No. 615. 189114 Hongkong, September 4, 1909.

EXCURSIONS

from the Ping On Wharf, zear the Western Marka, rebording from M.. the same day

Beloos