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THE CHINA MAIL.

OXFORD'S GROT"

...ING

DEMOCRA LOT.

The spirit of

associated wi

aste has commonly been ch the reputation of Oxford;" bas if w, take the recent confessions of‚' work man's

so thin banghty goddess as desarted her abrine. There 1024 eume who say that this spirit is invading

MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA American colleges. Has she becours

(MITSU BISHI JOJ

homeless wanderor and is knocking at any hospitablo deer? At all events this Oxford man, H. A. whose confessions appear in the Manchester Gardin, asserts that,

his own college... With few exceptions ha. was on the most Eriendly footing with all

SARGH BESKUTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE," OUPS, BUILD, Mė.

FALCONER &c. A ÁGENES YOL ROSSS FAMOUS TELESCOPERA COAL DEPARTMENT,class prejudice hardly existed, at all

BINOCULARS, LORD KREVINE NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTE, ADMTRAETY-CHARTS AND BOOKS.

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FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager.

Beogroog. Augcer 12, 1908.

MEE

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1127

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the men of his own rear and with most of Cliques he admits, but they axu

formed on class lines."

Hot

Then, too, there is at Oxford a strong and forcible minority who to some extent do really justify the vehement attacks nn de anthem from the fout of the Marty's Memorial, on Sunday evenings by fanatical focialists." But this mar sees also "uxtremists of the rich, just as the velement revolutionary is the ex tremist of the poor."

This writer, whose woniła are quoted in The American Edue on Ferien (Now York ) entered Oxford at the age of twen ty nine, after having taught in an element TYL. ADDREME for abory: IWASARI" arg school. The standard of life, so much Code:-AL. ABO 5th Ed., Waters Catou.higher than he had previously ktown, caused him not only dismay, but ropulsion. Ho describes his first hall dianer ":

"Solid silver spoons and forks: What wicked waste! A olean napkin avory

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only once in my life had experienced a evening dinner. Truly I was a commoner!

FOKOHAMA M. Asada, Esq.night: A four or five-course dinner," and CHINKIANG: Mesers Gearing &

Co. MANILA: Messrs Macondray &

Co.

For particular, apply to

B. QISHI,

Marager,

No. 2. PEDDIR STAKES,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, January 9, 1909.

THE BIRD IN

THE HAND

(A BIRD IN THE HAND IS -WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH).

hard' to

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the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the fint place to get the: castor.or there-about the beat at. traction is a real, live advertisement;' uomething good that will catch the eye, thau has been carefully writes, artía. tically compiled and strikingly set up. Advertisements in the China Mail aud: Overland China Mail read the best, look the best and give the best results,

Hongkong, April 12, 1310.

ALL SORTS OF ARTISTIC JOB-PRINTING UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

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THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE, 5," Wyndham Street.

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Cadbury's

15 AN INVALUABLE LIQUID FOOD IN THE FORM OF A DELICIOUS BEVERAGE. "FOR STRENGTH, PURITY AND NOURISHMENT,

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Honkong, Decembar 10, 1907.

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING

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- Now wall-known throughout the East før

TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1910.

To Let.

AND

pposite sat & lord's song by my side the STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS, BUNKERS, AND son of a famous writer; nor me were the descendants of historical

tamilies. I

was poor, shy, nervous, sore in spirit, along as I had never been before. It was a new world, and I was half afmid. As I returned | alone through the shadowy quadrangle. past the ancient bui'ding up to my ronus I felt heartsick and miserable. Nor was the warm slitude of my room at first an antidute. It was full of ghosts. Famous men had lived in it-at least one great poot

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with

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ENGLISH

Board:

Oare of Cora Marz' Offion. Hongkong, April 13, 1910.

"TO`ERT.

401

NO. SCANTON VILLAS, Kowloon,

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5

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST...

MENT & AGENCY Co., L

Bangkong. February 24, 1910.

GTown

TO LET.

254-

LODOWN No. 4, Prata, EzazDY · ·

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'

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., Lt« Eongkong, January 1, 1910.

No

TO LET.

1523

BARROW TERRACE”

Koloca. Apply to

SPANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION.

Hongkong, March 11, 1926.

B

TO LENG

UXE? LODGE, CAINE ROAD, suitable for a Boating House, School,. College, or Family Residence, recently painted and renovated throughout Im- imediato possession.

Apply to

Hongkong, May 16, 1909.

ΥΠΟ

CHATER & MODY.

650

TO LET

HOUSES No. 10, Wyndham Strat, unite to Dairy Farm, well

ventilated, fitted with Electrl Lights and Telephone. Rent vary moderate,

Apply to

COMPRADORE

The Holland Ohina Trading Co Hongkong, February 21, 1910.

one famous historian. Other rooms on the Boller Seating Blocks, Fine Covers, Ground Fireclay, Stoneware OFFICAL

ataircase had housed great statesmen,, literary men, poets, thinkers," Why, then, was I here? Was it all a dream? - Or was

it really true that the old hard life wa buhind me, that I, too, was at last gires the chance for which I had craved, for which so many better, more worthy men than I drave in vain down below there in the schools, the factories, the foundries!

I didn't understand servants!

It was so strange to have a man ni one's

for me.

Glazed Pipes. Glazed Tiles, Foundation Bricks (Non-absorptive),

Building Bricks (Extra Strong).

OFFICES: 16, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.

P

TEL. ADDRESS: MAISHAN, HONGKONG, TELEPHONE: No. 869.

Hongkong, April 16, 1910.

HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE,

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

of the HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE will be bold in the HosGLONG CRICKET CLUT PAVILION ON THURSDAY next, the Bist ist., at 5.15 PM.

Clube wishing to take part in the ensuing Competition should be presented at this Mesting or communicats, with the Hor. Secretary,

A. O. BRAWN,

QUEEN'S COLLEGZ "Hongkong, April 18, 1910.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.,

beck and call. Nor did it seem right that I who had always waited on myself, cleaned my boots, done odd jobs about the house, should have all these things done

But when at 7.30 on my first | morning at college the good man came 484 into my bedroom, drow up the blind, poured cold water into the shallow bath.. and said. Half-paat seven, sir,' then indeed, I was shocked! He evidently expected me to have a cold batil; to aprinkle myself with icy water on that keen October morning-a most unhentd-of proceeding! A further sense of strangeness aiflicted me in the possession of twe rooms, a "bedder" and a "sitter, the latter a large double-windowed room very comfortably furnished, and with the walls all panelled not with oak but painted wood. Thers wego no pictures-those I could provide if I wanted and from one of the pile of. advertisements received during the next UNION

FINAL DIVIDEND of TWENTY A DOLLARS per Share for the year 1908, and an INTERIM DIVIDENŮ of THIRTY DOLLARS per Shara for the year 1903, will be payable on THURSDAY, the 14th instant.

WARRANTS may be bad on application at the Office of the Society on and after that date.

By Order of the Board.

C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secrclary. Hongkong, April 14, 1910.

LIMITED.

498 few days I learned that pictures could be bired by the term. But having pictures waa out of the question. By some oversight the

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CU., college authorities bad omitted to notify me that I must provide my own table linen, cutlery, etc.

NOTICE IS ERRERY GIVEN that the

"Is it necessary, to say that such ex- IN TWENTY FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Share-penditure caused me the greatest of all my holders will be bold at the Company's discomforts? During the first few days I Officen. St. George's Building, on SATUR was maddened by the way in which fresh DAY, the 30th April 1910, at 12 o'clock men were throwing mobay about. Pic 2008, for the purpose of presenting the REPORT of the Directors, together with turcs, cushions, fancy articles, pipes, cloth. Statement of Accounts to 28th February, ing; baths, books, wines, tobacco, cigarettes 1916, and electing Directors and Auditora.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comto say cothing of the linen and cutlery- pany will he CLUSED from 16th-to-the were all being bought in huge quantifies

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

FROM this data and during my absence

frous the Colony ME J. B. E WHITTALL will act as SECRETARY of the Company.

By Order of the Board,

VARSITY DINNER

TO FT.

-660

in DES VEUX ROAD

Apply to

Moears PEROY SMITH & SETS, 5, Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 31, 1910.

103

INo.

THE ANNUAL OXFORD and CAM-

ΤΟ ΣΗΣ.

[O. 2, MEIRION," The Pask.

Apply to

HUGHES & HOUGH. Bonggong, December 17, 1902,

TU LET.

380

1568

BRIDGE DINNER will be held on WEDNESDAY, April 27th, in the HONG- KONG CLUB. Members of the Univer-ODOWN No. b DUDDELL sities intending to be present should natify | the Undersigned

P. W. GOLDRING, Offord HLO. GARREET, Cambridge Honzkcog, April 12, 1910.

485

OWEN B. WILKS & CO.,|-

STREET. Apply bo

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Ong L». Hoogkong, January † 1910.

TOB

TO LET-MODERATE RENTS.

CEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS. PEATA DE-Corner of Observation Place.

GENERAL & COMMISSION Pastor at the dear.

AGENT.

STOCKS IZĪT OF

SHIPOWNERS ANTIFOULING

COMPOSITIONS

کثر

| FOR SHIPS 'BONTÓMs (GazyRovND BRAND), 0. MONTAGUE EDE;

Secretary Hongkong, April 14, 1910.

195. ANTIFRICTION METALS,

GRIPOLY BELTING, INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

METALLIO FILAMENT and other. CANTON, LED.

ELECTRIC LAMYS, FANS AND

SUPPLIES.

NOTICE,

ROM this date sad during my absence from the Colony Ma J. B. E. WHITTALL will set as SECRETART of the Society.

By Order of the Board.

0. MONTAGUE EDE,

Becretary Hongkong, April 14, 1910..

497

46, Connaught 'Road Central,

TELEGRAM, WAXIZBOOS. TEL. 909.

Hongkong, August 3, 1909.

977

PATELL & CO., SHAW, Exporters & Importers

J. T. SHAW. J.T.

20: April, 1910, both dage inclusive. at fancy prices. To me, whose purse had

By Order of the Board of Directors,

always been but poorly furnished, whose Tailor and

GIBE, LIVINGSTUN & OÙ.,

Agmata. Bengkong. April 13, 1910,

NOTICE.

494

career nine years ago at a day training- college bad been a time of poverty so great that frequently two meals a day bed to Buthee, that for a weak at a time I was abaolutely penniless; that for Saturday

Outfitter.

RACQUETS,

night after Saturday night I was glad to SLAZENGER'S NOTIC

FOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that the curn four shillings for playing the piano in Partnership brrotoforo aubointing a certain public-house to me this between, as the Undersigned carving colavish expenditure seemed at first not mere business A SHARE and GENERAL ly unnecessary, but criminal." BROKERS AL No. v. Queen's Boad Cen- He Hoon began to form social connde. tral, Victria, under the style or firm of tions; and this in how be writes about that

VERNON & MYTH bag been dis- phase of Oxford life: solved and the interest and responsiblity

"It was very good of you to come. of the Undersigned JOHN YARDLEY You know I sometimes feel that men like VR-NON VERNON in the suit firm has me are not fit to talk to men like you. comed an from the 31st March, 1910.

You have worked hard and straggled

Ali dobia duo to and axing by the late upwards, and we're done just nothing firm of VERNON & SMYTH will to except spend money we never earned. received and id roar ectively by the Under- mostly on pleasures and dissipations." signed FRANK SMYTH who will continue This was,said quietly, simply, and I believe

SLAZENGER'S TENNIS

to carry on the said buriures gre'er tha cincerely as I was leaving a student's room, AYRES' style or firm of VERNON & SMYT.after having eaten the largest and most

Dated the 1st day of Aprfi, 1910.

(84) J. Y. V. VERNON. -Su) F. AMYTE.

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Hongkong, April 13ų 1909.

sostly breakfast I bad ever enjoyed. He was the son of an ztremely wealthy man: he had a princely allowance from his father; he came from a famous public school. forcible Interjection of And in spite of the word Rublish in spite of the little Nument, I could bring to bear on his

statement, he was evidently depressed by reflection on his own idleness and wealth. Nor was this the only occasion on which men like him have said the same sort of thing to or about me. In fact, I have been ainused, atounded, even provoked to find that in my own college were man who gav me a sort of hal, and approached in with the disidence I confess I had felt toward them, maroly because I was supposed to be, a real live working man who had men life, and had stroggled up to Oxford just as th

lary-book young than by Don' roodent youth, expressing to a friend of mine bis

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BALLS.

TENNIS

General Merchants

and

Commission Agents.

Hongkong and Canton.

To Let

TO LET.

OUR and Fire-Boomed HOUSES, at

Hawloon

New and Coramodions SHOPS, NATHA ROAD, Kowloon, Immediate possession.

BALLS. Csap Rentals

Black

'Domino'

Racquet.

Hongkong, November 1, 1909.

1921

Apply to

HUM HREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE

Ca. Era Hongkong, March, 25, 1909.

NE TO LET.

KING'S BUILDINGS. ———

408

OFFICES facing the Barbour Intely

in occupation of Mosers, Jarili

Mathonon & Co., Ltd.

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENUY Co., Ln. -Hongkong, December 1, 1908,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.

9:91* Hongkang, March 2, 1910.

D

OFFICES

TO LET.

in YORK BUILDING.

"GODOWNS in Playa East, Blue Bolld-

inga.

No. 10, De Vaux Road Umstrad, Iss

Floot.

A Hons to BIPON TERRACE.

A House in Woxa Ni Crome Roar, CONNAUGHT OFFICES, No. 2, ROAD, 3rd Floor.

DARTMOOR, No. 13, Conduit Rosa. A. HOUSE CLIFTON GARDENS. OFFICES. 18. Des Vous Rend Central

GODOWNS, Pray's E., formerly occupiad by M.B.K.

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Do., ŽED. Hongkong, January 1, 1920..

TO LET.

and 29, BELILIOS TER

washed, cheap rental.

NEAGE, newly painted and colour,

FOR SALE, TOR CREST, at Peak. commanding magnificent view of the Har bour and adjacent lelands.

Fremises at BHAMEEN, CANTON,, lately in occupation of the Canton-Kowloon Railway

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

LADBROKE' No, B, Conduit Road from 1st May, 1810.

No.-SA, DUDDELL STAKET IS Floor fofty, Godown, about 58 ft. by 38 ft.

Nos. 19, 29 & 25, SHELLEY STREET New Broomed Bones.

BKAUGNBFIELD AROADE. Ona rocm. Lat Ficor, suitable. for Office.

No. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Shop.

21,

No. 15, Queen's Road Central, Top Floor 5 ROOMS.

From 1st May, 1910, No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET," now fo cccupation of the Nippon Club.

No. 3, DES VIEUX VILLAS," Pesic, Newly done up,

ROOM in Nos. 15, 171, QUEEN'S, ROAD CENTRAL, 1st Floor.

Appy to

LINSTHAD & DAVIS

Bra Floor, Alazmada Kvildings. Hongkong, Apelf 12. 120%, "

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