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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1910,

To Let

TO LET.

Intimations.

FROM BOTH MAY mit 1st October, 1910,

CUTRATHALLAN Robinson Road, 51, Far

Make no Mistake about it!

77.

nished, Electric Light, Tenain Coart

Apply to

REUTER, BROOKELMANN.. Hongkong. January 14, 1810,

TO LEE.

FORE VILLAS, Kowloon. QUILLY FURNISHED, No. 6, OBSER.

Apply

U. B. WILES,

48; Connaught Road Contral, or at the bass after 7 p.m.. Zongkong, January 25, 1810,

TO LET.

TAROM 1st January, 1910.

FEIRION, The Pork.

Apply to

BUGHES & HOUGH. Hongerog, Drosmber 17, 1909

TO LET.

123

No. 2,

1568

URNISHED, at the PEAK, SEVEN- ROOMED HOUSE, with ? Lawnl

Apply

LEIGH & ORANGE

fionateny, Deeamber 21, 1908,

TO LET.

TO & MORRISON HILL

No mediate entry.

Apply

Co., LTD.

1388

Mara JARDINE, MATHESON & Hongkong, Doo 10, 1909-

TO LET.

1)

438

KNUTSFORD TERRACE, Kow-

16, loon, SIX ROOMS fully furnished.

WATSON'S

(ND

is

וד

SCOTCH

WHISKY

of the best from Dundee. Demand it. Agents for Hong-Kong : SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Hongkong June 25, 1909.

891

THE CHINA MAIL.

A GENEALOGICAL INQUIRY,

I becamin soquainted with Macmillan af wall golfing comore in the Highlands We met for the fret time on the links, and osch being without a partner, we want of together. Ever since that day I have had | a warm rogard' for Macmillan ; he is one of the few man I have ever bosten at the game. Notwithstanding his Scotch name he was an Englishman, and during the round, consequently, he supplied me with many interesting particulars about his busi poss and private life.

Τ

It turned out that Macmillan and I ware

GEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

staying at the same hotel. That night,THE Undersigned has received instrag

about eleven o'clock, he invited me up to his bedroom to have a talk; it seams be was anxious to impart to me any circums stanços regarding himself and his family há might have omitted to mention on the golf

COUTSU,

"I don't mind telling you," he began, **that in business I have done pretty wall--

tlens to Ball by Puhile Austlen

on

THURSDAY,

the 27th January, 1910, commencing at 11, at No. 8, Dea Vmax Central,

(Top Floor) This Offices of Mesa

1. M. ALVARI &.00,-*

my father did well, and I hars dons better By Order of the Receiver, Mr. H. PERCY |

SKOTH.

A QUANTITY OF OFFICE FURNITURE,·

"

Comprising: American-made Roll Top Desks, Desk Chairs, Cupboards, Copying Press, Sample

But auccess in business is not everything In England I mir, with some rather walk connected people, and I should like varý much to be able to my that I am descended. from Highland chief. This has becom quite an ambition with me, and I have come hare with the object of getting in formation about my ancestora. The ear-Standa, do..., do; liest one I know of lived in this town."

Macmillan relit his pipe and looked at ma expectantly.

"In this town." I repeated, to show I was taking a firm grip of the facts.

"Fes," he went on, with that wonderfag conversational energy, which distinguishes

THE HONGKONG HOTEL many Englishmen, "we have his name

UNRIVAI LED FOR COMFORT AND, CUISINE,

UP TO DATE WITA EVERY MODERN LUXURY

AND NO RETRAŽ MODERATE TERM8

Tennis Court and Garden, for one your THOROUGHLY from 1st April.

Apply to

W. RUSSELL,

Harbour Office.

102 Hongkong, January 91, 1810.

TO LET.

NEW SHOPS, facing Queen's Road.

Apply to

THE SECRETARY. Hongkong Hotel Co., Ld. Hongkong, January 21, 1910.

108

1981

PEAK

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

HOTEL

ADMIRABET SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway To.minas, 1,400 feet above Sua Eeret.

PEN so the South Windsin Summer and protected from the North-east Winds fu Winter Commanding magnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbout and adjacent lolanda for forty miles.

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL..

Tarms From $5 per day Mex. Telegraphlo Add ;. "' Peaseful'

Town Office: Da Vaux BoLD. Hongkong, February 8, 1908.

'SOLIGNUM,

21

50

in an old Bibis at home-Dewald Macmil lan, born 1712. That is all we know of him."

I know the registrar here," I said, "He may be able to help you."

Next day we visited the registrar, and found that Donald Macmillan, born 1712, had died in 1750. Curiously enough, however, the registar contained no infer mation as to his occupation and place of residence.

*

Also

Two Milner's Safon;

One Bale by S. &. Lowe; One Oliver Typewriter ;

3 Electric Desk Fans;

And

23 Fine Eider-dowa Quilts. Terms ---Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

We then called on the rown bookseller: MILNERS'

who bad some reputation as a local Historian.

Donald Macmillan," he said promptly.

Of course. That is the man-bub why

do you ask?" he inquired suddenly.

This is Mr Macmillan, from London."

I said, Donald Macmillan was his an- castor, and he is anxious to traco-—-”

TO LET FURNISHED,

The bookseller naturally had a book in ANTALLON, 1964. BARKER ROAD.

Perfect Preservativo Stain for Wood, Stane and Brickwork. It protesta against his hand, but at this moment it dropped to Kent 8293.00 per month. Seon by

A decay, fungus, dry rot, the ravages of insects and vermin (especially suite the floor, and he took a long time to find appoinment only,

Bolignum really does what is claimed for 'it,it behind the counter. When at last h Apply to

apra) sad the action of the weather, GODDARD & DOUGLAS.

rose his face was very red, and he yas 1821-as, say be sean from the testimonials of the Governments of India, the Sudan, etc. Bongkong. December 8, 1908

In Drums and Barrels of Variens Colours.

coughing violently. Prospectus and all information from

TO LET.

BOUSE ENUTSFORD TER- RACE Kowloon.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lo.

Hongkong, December 7, 1909.

SIEMSSEN & Co., (MACHINERY DEPT.) Hoxazong, SOLE AGENTS.

1819

Hongkong, Janasry 19, 1910.

05

TO LET.

$

NATURAL

ODOWNS Nos. 7, 8 and 10, and the

Top Floor of No. 3, (Tang Ting's Lap

Godowns East Point).

Immediate Posacamion, Rent exception. ally moderate.

KAM FOOK,

Apply to

No. 107, WELLINGTON STREET, (behind the Stag Hotel) or Keeper of ¡No. B, Godown' (on the Spot), Hongkong, May 29, 1909.

TO LET.

OFFICES & FORE BUILDING,

718

GODOWNS in PRATA Eart, Bias Build- ings, and No, 18, Des Your Road nazi

to the Hongkong Hotel.

FLATS in MÕRITUM TEERAGE.

No. 19, Dr Vaux ROAD CEFTRAIŊ Iss

Floor.

A Hoans in RIPON TERRACE

A House in Woxo Net Cacho ROAD,

No. 3, CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduft Road.

Offcon to lat No. 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD, Snl Floor

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, MENT & AGENCY 00. Ez, Hongkong, January 1. 1910.

TO BE LET.

ENO'S

HEALTH-GIVING

FRUIT

REFRESHING

SALT

42

To Let.

TO LET.

TXTITH possession from March 1910,

(Unfurnished or if desired the furni tare could be taken over at a valuation).

LAN MOR, Peak Road. Six-roomed semi-detached house commanding a good view of the harbour. Tennis Court and Vegetable Garden,

Foar and Five-Roomed HOUSES, at Kowloon

New and Commodiors SHOPS, NATHAN

INVIGORATING

ODOWN No. 5. DODDELL

STREET

Apply to

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO. ED. Hongkong, January 1, 1910. -

G TOWE

TO LEY.

UP

ROLD, Kowloon, Immediata possamon.ODOWN No. Parts, Kannad Choop Rentals.

Apply to HUMPHREYS, ESTATE 2. FINANCE

Co., LTD. Hongkong, March 23, 1909.

TO LET:

406

THE ERIE, No. 13, Peak, six Rooms BRACUSEFIELD ARUAUN, Rooms

Tennis Court and very large garden.

on 1st Floor, well suited for Office. GODOWNS in DuDELL Star No. 2. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE facing the Parade Ground,

HOUSES to BELILIOS TERKACE, Bobinson Road, newly painted and colour washed, exceptionally cheap rentals.

FOR SALE TOR CREST, at Peak, com-nanding magnificent view of the Har bour and scat lelands.

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Ca., Ltd. Hongkong, January 1, 1910.

TO LET

ASAHI BEER

SAPPORO BEER

TO BE OBTAINED

1998 FROM ALL WINE DEALERSÍ

BUXEY LODGE House, Bohol, for Bostding Vollege, or Family Realdense, recently painted and renovated throughout Im mediate ponavasion. Apply to

CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, May 16, 1902.

50

TO LET KING'S BUILDINGS, FFICES Lacing the Harbour; from

Ober. At present in occupa of Mostara. Jardine, Matheson & Co.,

Apply THE HOEGKONG LAND INVEST- MENTE & AGENDY CO., LD,

234 Hongkong, December 1, 1909,

Ltd.

Promisce lataly vacated by Meare Gurdon & Co. known as 21 WHITEFIELD, BHAUKIWAX Road,

Promise at SHAMEEN, DANTON,tion lately in occupation of the Canton Kowloon Railway

15, BHELLET STREET (Nww Наске

CHELTONDALE' (furnished) No. 100 Peak, 1st April to Int October, 1910.

N

No. 4, ONDUIT ROAD, & Rooms from 1st April, 1910.4.

To lot from lat March, 1910, for one year, 63-roomed BUNGALOW.at' Junction of Kennedy Road and Wongel

Ubcoap Osp.

Spply to

LINSERAD & DAVIS

Eri Floor, Aleandra Buliding Bongkang, April 13. 1907,

A RAMBLEA

SOUTHERN FORMOSA.

With Woodcute.

BOLE AGENTS; TITSUI BUSSAN KABHA.

Bongkang, October 9, 1909

1271

THE NEW FRENCH BEMEDY,

THERAPION

hospitals by Renid, Rosas, Jobert, DULTS, WERE HE everything litherto apleyad

THERAPION No. 1

la a remarkably short time, olbet four days only. comoves all discharges, experseding infections, the use of whipa does irreg azable hagi, býlaying che foundation of exitus, and other impalaran dimanage

THERAPION N12

for blood poison, bad légw, spots, hi pichet ecznovahis pain and swelling of juriats, secondary emptuma, location, gk, rheumatis; the; It parties sho whole ryst

the blood, and allseinstens-MaciAS From the 1

THERAPION NË 3

Lores sancion, & thosed-up feelings wanting from diation, worry, overwork, zsenice, kas ie possesses surprising power in restoringsteen

to those daring, froad/wzarying indigen

"Yes," he said, John Macmillan was the man's name, you say?"

"No; his name was Donald.”

Ab- different man. John was the name of the man I know about."

FIRE

That very evening, however, the problem was solved. Macmillan and I were sitting along with the Town Clark on the top of small hill in the public park. The Towa Clerk was talking. **This hill," he said.

is called the Gallows HA-in the old days they used to hang people here. At that time theft as punishable by death. As and tangings were much more common than now. He paused, and sighed ambiguously, a matter of fact," be continued, "that old law was not reposled till quite recently, but it was never enforced when a man was hanged here since 1750, far sheepstealing.

1750-X-exclaimed, without this king, "Sheep-stealing? What was his name i Macmillan aaked in a hoarso voice.

Why," said the Town Clark with a * he was a clansman of your oWB. Laugh, Macmillan--Donald Macmillan was his

I did not look at Macmillan, but some- how I knew he was sa white as a ghost; and thers wis & shiver going through the seat. Presently I felt a trembling band on my arm

CAI.

ເ

“Take me away,” he whispered in my

"Take me away and give me something to drink!"

D. M. M1K.

100,000,000 SERMONS.

The retirement from business of. Masera Passmore'and Alabaster, publishers, recalls the huge sales of C. H. Spurgeon's sermona, It was Mr Passmore, one of the original partners in the firm, who induced Mr Spar. geon to consent to the publication of his sermons. They met with a remarkable demand from the beginning, and 100,000,000 coples have been sold in the past fifty-äve years. Certain of the sermons have had s remarkable rogus. Of one slonu, dealing with baptism, over 220,000 copies have been sold, and an addrow on the subject of the Princess Alica disaster reschel ita seventieth thousand. There is said to be a. sufficient supply of Spurgeon's MRS. în roservo to allow the weekly issue of the sermons to be continued for the next ten years. In future, however, they will be! published from a now address- ici · Pater- nostar Bow.

FAT HING "& ̈00, k

HAVE ALL KINDS OF FLOWERS DWARF PLANTS, SERNS, GOLD FISH, etc. FOR SALE OR HIRE

We invite spection of car Fine Show at No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET, opposite ORIWA MAD: GrTICE. Bouquets made up to order. Honging, December 29, 1909, 1014

SINGON & CO.

TRON STEEL METAL and HARD **WARK MERCHANTS. Whiletale ja Tetail Ironmongered Fig «Iren and

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THERAPIQM is obtainable of prificipal,' Chemicz The Le Clerc MedicineCa Hanstore Road, Hampstend Loador, Frice

Dabbove Trade

•Price-

184 To be had at the China Marc Ofis

Stop

AZON Katoppen on

keepers and Shipohandlers. Not. 30 and 87, Hind Loops Branky; (2nd Streets w

die of wat is of Central Market) Tälephone NéSOINS

• Bilson Se Every #puntino package

Hongkong, September 4, 1909,

PATENT

RESISTING

SAFES

Banks

Banks

BANKING CORPORATION.

$,000,000

THE MERCHANTED ANKHONGKONG

INDIA,

AUTHORED CAPMAN, IN

£1,500,00

PAD-F dos h 552,503 Ratkera Fuenosaire

250,000 DANEIRE Emax Brock Baix, Bari),

AN INTEREST "Hewett et Chitrrent Accounti (at the rate of 3% per sarea-sh the Dalty

Balance.

Sterkini

Bergkvi

dricas Darog N For 12 months

EVAN ORMISTON,

Manager.

Hongkong. Apell 16, 1909,

*

Poraryzła Tsuinsonitenang,

$30$250,000 $18,000,000

Hon. He W. J. Garsson---Chairman. H. E. Tommas, Esq.--Deputy Chalman. G. Balloch, Eag Fr. Lieb, Eng. J. W. Bandowy Eng. | IL. Shallim, Hig E. G. Barrett, P. R. Shivan, Big, C. Gubbay, Engi EL A. Stebe, Raqu 0,K.Bezmann, Miq.

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MAYAGER:

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THE Corporation Tranmola avary da

Westminster Bare, Lanterns.

On Current Accounà at the rate of 1 wo par osti, per annum on the dally balanos.

-DC FIEND DAPOREm şid

par

J. B. M, AMINÉL

Chief Manage

Hongkong, November 13, 1909.

BONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THR basfism of the shore Back la gen- dacted by the HONGKONG AND

sription of Banking and Exchange SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. business, mostras money in Current ATION. Roles may be obtained on sp sor at the case of 22 per annum on daily!

balances and acompte Fizad Deposits at the

allowing estor :-——

For 13 months & per nant per armies. .For é 11 per cent per anSTETT, For 3 41 5 per cent per annum. Nc. 9. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTERAL

HONGKONG,

W. M. ANDERSON

Manager.

Hotarug, January 26, 1908

RUBIO-CHINESE BAN

ORGANZEND__UIDes Imperial DeGREE OF 10 DEKKER, 15357

ƒ15,000,000 Rankle. CAPITAŁ

Camera: 2,000,000 £6.3%ies. CAPITAL contributed by CHISES3 GOVERNMENT........5,000,000 EI. Talan.

pilot

INTEREST on depoidbe allowed at

PRR CENT, pur ammum. Depardbor my transfer si thate option balazom of 1100 de mare to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, "to bi placed, de FIXÃO DEPOSIT så 4 PER CILIE TAF

For the Hongyong and ginanghal

Banding Corporation,

BM. SMUVE,

Chef Makiayur

1517

Hongkong" January 19, 1907.

THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND OHLAJENS

INGGERORATED SY ROTAL CHAKIEH 1858-

HEAD OFFICE, LUDO

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J. T. SHAW.

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Fit and Style Guaranteed.

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*NTEREST allowed an Omeruoš Accogni

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lanced,

On Fired Depostia for 11 months 4

1.

Manager,

Hongkong, April 6, 1909.

YOKOHAMA "SPECIE

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Fixed Deposits. Terma on application hol Bits diepented. Specifadine for Rasslan exchange. Foreign azchange- on the principal elties of the world bough and sold.

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