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FOR

SMART

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HATS.

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THERMOS FLASKS

Perfume Sprays,

Hand Mirrors,

Shaving Mirrors.

AND OTHER ARTICLES IN GREAT VARIETY,

8. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED

ALEKANUFA BUILDINGS.

VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH.

GRAND SUCCESS

SHIPMENT OF

6000

that

quarter

tive manner in whị

vessels are entered in the

NEW VICTOR bocks is fully demonstrated i

RECORDS,

and

man's statement that though they are

modern and expe

"and cost 403 12 8d per ton they are all written dows to £6 fa 3d per ton. How quickly: a fleet suks Talus may be

fre

Samples of the latest ethered from another

Machines,

INSPECTION

-INVITED.

board the MM Ernest Simons which left this part on Tth December, was deliyered In Igoos on the 8th January

Ramsay's place 20

Kowloon branch of the Union Church Sunday School

vessels which orginally cost £850,000 were last year sold out of the feet and mean being 63. fetched but £35,000. Another interest, ing item mentioned by Sir Thomas had reference to the Treasury's treatment of shipping companies in regard to the allowance for depreciation on their properties. A change was made 15 years ago in the method of assessment and the Chairman of the P. & O. as of the

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LD. opinion that his company hall been

Hongkong. April 18, 1907.

Sir Henry

Parlamenti for Wo

મેથમ

Foff Segrate

been appoints

of Assistant Post

ASSAULT BY DRUNKEN CHINESE

tricts of Nam

and Wo

"good mlby

*** No damage was done, people were g500

FEDERAL COMMERCE

Hongkong had Y497 hours of annabine Another case of an assault on Eur and no rain in December The dam by Chinese has occurred in Kowloo west, 5.88, the in the instands the offenders: ware

Ask the infosobe of, sirink and apprenti not sot kuow what they wara dolug tation Mr J "boos 8 pm on Saturday Huropen

the of 15 years of age was walking

à Mr Jacobe and a Me Charlson bein Haiphong and Hankow Roads Chinamen came down the stairway of a building just as the girl was passing. They were eddently under the infuence of drink, and one of them rolled towards the gul man named saw what was happening and with uplifted band. The European gentle immediately interfered, with the result that Mr Jacob was morauitet by one of the the establishment men. Mir Charlson, however, knocked, the marce Court to aggressor down, and both the Chinese werd held until the police appeared on the scene.

The Union Church Christian Endes our Society is helping to support a Christian worker among the junk and sampan people In Hongkong barbour.

Mrs E. Jones Hughes has succeeded Mm Auld us the representative of Union Cham on the local committee of the British and Feraign Bible Society

over-assessed in that time in the way of profit to the extent of nearly £000,000, that is to say, we have paid Income ta

1. P. C. Waters, who has been stationed Tax, in round figures, nearly £50,000 Fat Wanched for the past three years, signed 3 p.m.-First Lecture to Ladies cu First in excess of what we ought to have been on to-day for a farther term of five years,

called upon equitably to pay TheHe goes home on leave in Marob. Meeting.

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW,

Aid.'

Miscellanmous.

6.15 p. Meeting of Hongkong Bener. iniquities of the tax collector o we know, but this latest exhibi olent Bociety in City Hall.

General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, Januuy 19:-

10.15 s.m.-Era Engledow sues Lydia 11 a.m.-Auction of 75,768 Eags Flour at H.K. & K Wharf & Godown Co.'s Godown No. 19, Kowloon.

Prior at the Supreme Court.

3 p.m.-Auction of Boctha de Mataheds at Mars Bughos & Hough's Salos

Rooms

THURSDAY, Janusty 195

of

the highly progressive nature of bis science is rather impressive when stated in terms of thousands of pounds. For tunately the P. & O. can well afford the extra drain on its resources for it. still cheerfully distributes its customary gilt edged dividend to lacky pro prietors and puts aside goodly sums

11 m-Anction of 19 Cigarette Mato its reserves.

chiner, &c. at 89, Prays East. Noon-Prize Distribution by H.E the Goremor at Bellips Public School. FRIDAY, January14

8.50 p.m.-Water Folice Emoker. SATURDAY, January 15:-

11a.m.-Meeting of China Light 'and

Power Co

3 p.m.-Lectors or Korcs by Mr. W.. Emberley at Y.M.C.A. Lit, & Deb, Society

Scotch Concert at the Sailort & Soldiers

Hom

SUBBAT, January 18-

8 p.m.-Anual Meeting of Seatbolders and Subscribers of Bt. Andrew's, "Kowlooo.. 9a-cursions to Maczo

MONDAY, January 17

3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at the Public World Department's Officos.. 9. p.m. The Torsades by E. K A.D.C at Theatre Royal, City Hall.:

-TUESDAY, January 25 -

11.46 a.m.-Meeting of the West Palm

Building Co., La.. at Co.'s Office. Noon-Meeting of Hongkong Land In restment & Agency Co., Id., at Co. p.m-Scotch Concert in Theatre Royal WERKERDAY, January 16-

Offic

6.16 p.m.-Y.M.Q.A-Annual Meeting FRIDAY, Janussy 28:

9 p.m. Volunteer Dance. SATURDAY, January-29 :----

Noon-Prize Distribution by HE the

Governor, at Saifingpan School.

The China Mail.

HONGEONS, MONDAY, January 20, 2010.

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Owing to the operation of the new Criminal Code the 57 prisons of Japan are overflowing and the authorities are at their wits and where to stow the prisoners..

The Yakobama cricket ground, bas, been thrown open to the public, but for the present Japanses are warned Tot to walk on the turf with their wooden clogs.

Capt. W. Gregory of the a Carnar- vonshire, which arrived in port yesterday, reports baring spoken the ... Denbigh shien, bound from Hongkong to Singapore, In Lat. S N. Long, 100 E.

President

Congress states that,

State Commerce increasing affer

Commerce

Court

As the Magistracy this morning the two. Inter-S watires were charged with being drunk and subject only to the with having committed an amenit, kön

The President pr Federal: Charter enabl first being fined $90, or one month's

* ME R. Hallifax was the mag #combinations to voluntarily subok to imprisonment, and the other: 826 or three

ste

CLAIM FOR MONEY LENTY

Federal supervision.

TRADE

ESSION I

"The money", market -

The

the One Hundredth and

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. Banks have decided to lowes

GRATIFYING “FIGUER.

(Beuter's Service to the China Mail) Lamps, January 9.

The imports into the United King dom for the month of December showed an increase of £3,959,893 and

Before Mr Justice Gompert at the Supreme Court this afternoon, Sis Loung Kit rued Ho Yak Bhan to recover 8612 being as to 360 the amount das on ac counts between them in walking, and the Mr JB Gardiner appeared for the remainder for interest, plaintiff and Mr. Otto Kong Sing defended

Mr. Gardiner said the orignal account commenced in 1903 and the interest on the 880 had accumulated Plaintiff had also lent another man $100 on behalf of defend and Plaintiff bad a document but when he took it to defendant some time ago there rss fight and the defendant tore it. The improvement during the month plaintiff retaining parts of it. A the f

reeny s prolerved at the Shaabfwan of November and Daceraber tuzzed

deficiency in exports into an increase. Police Station but it was not sustained.

His Lordship-You have got a trancis

THE FRENCH -TARIFTA Mr Gardiner Yes, my lord.

GERMAN QOVERSIEST

There were $30 European and 210 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Library and European and 2,458 Chinee visitors to the Museum during the seaktion of the bagments ending the 9th January (exclusiva of Now Your's Day)

Like many others in nimilar positions, SI THOMAS SUTHERLAND is able to speak words of cheer for the coming year

Plaintiff stated that defendant bad told He thinks that the prospects in the

him when plaintiff want to see him that bei freight market are better than they have

kad caled at his house to pay money and The Chicese Engineering anta Mining plaintiff was not in Plaintiff produced s bean for the past three years, and as the Company have now no ships hid up. Company, Limited, inform us that the total document and defendant tore it in half and followed He said he was pombed into the "and if the East is not inundated with output of the Company's three minas fort was for to pisces in the struggle which the week ending 25th December amounted street and when he want bank he hit Tos superfluous tonnage," hopes may certo 21,404,88 tons and the sales during the defendant's hand. Then there was tainly be entertained of an important period to 21,749.46 tons, --- advance in revenue from this source

Sir Owen Phillips, M.F., has written The competition of the Siberian railway to the Pembroke Dock Chamber of Com- merce stating that the First Lord of the in the matter of homeward passengers Adminsity has informed him that arrange- from China and Japan is growing morements are being made to base four serious, but for those who prefer sen worpedo boats at Pembroke Dock pat travelling and the greater comfort and manently, ease which it implies, the attractions of the speedier ronts will not, we imagine, make much appeal, and the numbers of these are still very largely In the majority.

The increasing sobriety of the age is another topic to which Sir THOMAS

At the conclusion of Morning Prayer congregation remained standing while the at St John's Cathedral on Sunday, the Dead March in Faul was played by Mr Denman Fuller as a mark of respect to the late Mira Mills, daughter of the varger whose funeral toate place at Happy Valley that morning.

In connection with the Hongkong and

of interest from the lik

[Note-The Yokohama - Chan Comstorçu attributes the depr hanging like a pall over Japan place to the echtinance burden of taxation impo war; in the second plac

miting from the War in to extrane scotomy cun

The imports for the year ending Bo-?Wat,, md h ilə the exports an increase of £4,$58,321, from the adtravagan comber 31st amounted to £924,740,000 disturbines of

of speculation ran the War-D

and the esponts to £378,379,000

PETITIONED:

a

EARTHQUAKE SHOOK AT

London, January 10 (Reuter's Service to the China a) per

Several of the Chambers of Cammaros

of noise and the fokis blow polise whistles in Germany have positioned the Grena and when the polien came they said thate ment to negotiate with a view to prevent was an armed robbery, and they all went to the police staticu. Several of the ing the enforcement of the French tariff onlookers gave him the pieces of the until March. They point out that document

Further evidence was called and the case of the duties are insted by 300 was adjourned.

UNION CHURCH

cant:

THE CRETAN QUESTIONA

PROTEST FROM THE POST

(Reuter's Sarcice to the Clobus kent)

Lost, Jannary 10.

SHANGHA

Wah Tem Is Pos

hare ca

THE GRIESE

effect Englis the

VAL

STATIONS.

Calou Church has been called upon to last three months, says the Union Church loss some most valued members during the

The Porte bassant a Cicular to Record MF W. Wilson has bean in fellow- and farthored the interests of the Charch ship for 27 years, and has always foetaxed both as concerned the fabus and the the Cretan Powers proming equi various forms of worship, and service, Dr what it describes a fresh and NO SALT MONOPOLY FOR J. C. Thomson has been in active member fagmat violation of the ship for. 21 years and has served with grani

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SUTHERLAND alluded in the course of his New Territories Evangelistion Society the acceptance in almost every office. Mr J. rights of the Sultan though the

work at the stations has been regularly Ramsay washers for 10 years and served Executive Assembly wakin interesting address lie of course could carried on at Tan Wan there have well as Eldor and Superintendent of Sun-of allegiance 10 Silag remember the time when on P.&O.ships been several applications for church day School. These departures hare Cresce and resolving to

membership. Work has also un-reduced the Session of Elders to two, vis the Hellenic Code the supply of wines- was gratuitous, menced at Lantao, but here it is found very Messrs W. G. Humphreys and A. Mack being included in the passage money, dificult. Parmanant buildings ars con entis. Mr T. Neave has joined the Com

templated at Taun Wan and Taipo. Mrmittee of Management. "Whenever in those days,” he says, We

A. L. Nain, B.A., St. Stephen's College, ema into hot weather we discarded our will be glad to receive contributions from tea and coffee for beakfast and took to those interested.

YWCA

A clors for drawing and painting will be organised. at the T. W. 9. A. room, 12 Beaconsfield Arcade, on Tuesday, as 6.30.

A reasonable fee will be saked.

CHINESE COMMISSION: ERS EN GERMANY.

(Beider's Service to tin, Cimos Mail) Laxter, dannary 10

The Chinese Naval

have smired at Kiel was the

On Wednesday at 5.50 class for Fegach with Free Henry will be organized. Tos ressonablə.

Those desiring to join the Club for the

me

Y.M.C.A. SOCIAL

"QUIS SEPERABIS"

car claret, consuming it at car different A native who had just returned from Thx must be very few travellers east meals, or perhaps others wines accord-America was going back to his home in the naganate foountry with a quality of amonition and of Suez who are not familiar with the ing to taste, in the way of port, sherry,

arms when he was arrested on Saturday motto of the Peninsular and Oriental Madeirs and liqueur and the only night on one of the Canton night steamers and of Shakespeare should either ea' CURE THAT COLD WHILE YOU CAN Steam Navigation Company the good thing in which the Company behaved by a lakong. In two trunks he was found or end their names to the SecretaryETTER peod, the small monet

No les required 2 sent old P. & of the purrent speech of men shabbily was in connection with the bo havo-1,160 rounds of amunition, 400 TWO. A. This Club will meet for tajght)

empty cartridge cheesy four boxes of caps, The new Y.W.CA, room will be formally for Englishmen as a rule are ex supply of champagne, with was only two revolvers, ono rife, and a complete opened on Thursday, January 15th, at tremely proud of the premier shipping given twice a week, but to which we outfit for moulding shots and loading cast

morning and remanded concern of their country, and are certainly did full justice on those edge was brought before the Court glad to talk about it. Confirmed casions To-day though the number often app grumblers as we are naturally and passengers traveling in the Company's $30,000 to $1,

the acting nationally wall acknowledge that the ships has greatly increased, the con- continued before

Justice Hon. Mr W. Rees, Davies, it Company serves the needs of its vast sumption of wine, beer and spirits the Supreme Court this morning, the

plaintif being Ta Chuy Hong, who ten years by 50 constituencies very well indeed and has fallen in

administrator, ought to obtain from Laven though in se respects it it slow in per cent. Temperance advocates must Fui Chola secount of the antias belong. ing to the estate of Li Kin Choi, deceased, adopting improvements tending to the feel cheered at reading such figures, which had bear used by defendant in his

business, and a sopant of the greater eass and comfort of passengers But then it would be well to remember which had been hande with the said still it is not entirely a bigotted con- that it has long become bad form to

Kot'ta plaidtín of angh sa amo found to be due og taktus Bervative concern which refuses to budg

grooves of old trad There is no doubt that

from

petitive ruEŽ

Balladiat passed?

HOWARD:

THE KORNA ANDM

of from

TRUTH VI

Gover

a salt zacnopoly to the

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