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THE CHINA MAIL.

-LONDON-LETTERS-

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

LONDON, April 8.

While Sir Henry Blake. Four old Governor, is, getting into one "boom" with Newfoundland oil, concorn, Sir Frank Swettenham, ar governor of thủ

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA Sets and F.3.8., is anjoying a riot of

- (MITSU-BISEN--00.)

COAL DEPARTMENT:

booms in, the rubbor industry. But he is. not easy in his mind about the flood of new companies so he is telling the public to look out for squalls-ister on.

In an interview a day or two ngo ba said. ་་ “་་

"There are far too many new rubber com- VOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA.panies being promoted. It is difficult to SOL

* SIMA, OCHI. MUTARE, HOJO, | understand how the hotation of one or two,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and sometimes three, companies a day can

WING KEE & CO.,

No. 17, 48 and 18, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HIP-CHANDEERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, 'COAL MERCHANTS,, &c., &c., OF FIFTY TEARS STANDING. CHIP CAFTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL,

FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager.

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Hongkong, August 15, 1908.

1117

ORIENTAL HOTEL

No. 2, Queen's Road Central

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL CITUATED in the rest central position, -Large and Airy Recus. Hot and Cold ator Bathe. Chua and Electric Light. Cuisine entirely andor-European Super vision. Frivato Bar and Billiard, Rocans. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Terms noforate.

FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor & Manager. (lats Manager of J: Lyons & Co. (Trocadero) leading Enterers in London and of the

Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombe).

TELEPHONE No. 187. TELIGRAPHIC ADDIS 'Connor, Beogkong.

Hongkong, December 1, 1909.

1540

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"

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THE CHINA MAIL, LTD.

UNDERTAKES

ALL SORTS OF ARTISTIC JOB-PRINTING such as:

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THE

European Supervision

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Moderate Prices.

ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'

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All Functional Derangements of the Liver, Temporary Congostion arising from Alco-" holic Beverages, Errors in Diet, (Eating or Drinking) Biliousness, Sick Headache, Giddiness, Oppression or Feeling of Melay- choly, Vomiting, Heartburn, Sourness of the Stomach, or Constipation. It is "Befreshing and Invigorating Beverage, most Invaluable to Travellers, Emigrants, Sailors, and Eesidents in Tropical Climates. "mada FRUM BALT" sozler the Fans of the Liver, Bowen, Skis, and Kidneys by Natural Heans: thus the blood is troed trom pelanous or other kartul mattor, the locndation and grant dunger, of Chizis, Forer, War, Blood Polsatis, &c. There is no debet that, where thin be taken in the onlin slagos of a discum, it hing in sunnzarrable instances, prevented s socio func CAUTION-Kamine the Cuprule and see that is marked ENO FRUIT BALT: ofisuras you kans ise stacarat form of Mattery-IMITATION, Prepared only by 1, C, EKG, Ltd., 'FRUIT SALT WORKA, LONASM, 6.2. Eng. by J.'G, ENO'S Patent) Sold by Chemists and Stores everywhere.

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and KAMIYAMADA Colleries.

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HEAD OFFICE:-TORYÖ,

BRANCH OFFICES Nagasaki, Moji, Karatau, Wakamatan, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghai, Hongkong. Hankow,

possibly be justified, · Some of the com- panies recently promoted are quite round, but there are many that none but a lunatic.

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Intimations.

ORDER

TO-DAY

OR

You will

THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1910.

PEARS

PEACHES

SLICED PEACHES

“DEL MONTE

LATE

STRAWBERRIES

APRICOTS

APPLES

CHERRIES

ASPARAGUS

JUST

ARRIVED.

no one would think, would dream of trust- ing with money. Immense areas sTU DOW boing rapidly put under rubber, and three difficulties will have to be faced by the directors "of rubber companion. The first is the labour question. With large areas put under cultivation there will be a corresponding demand for labour and though no doubt it can be met by China, India and Java, it cannot be met at once. TYL ADDRESLIS for above : . *TWASAKI.

With this demand for labour, competition Codes: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union.to secure such as there is will be keen and, wages will rise in proportion to the scarcity experienced. Secondly, there will be a great demand for competent, trained European supervisers, and here the short RETAIL DISTRIBUTORS Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

"and MUTUAL STORES.

AGENCIES. YOKOHAMA: M. Asads, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

MANILA: Messrs Macondray &

Co.

for particuları, apply to

B. OISHI,

Manageri No. 2, PADDER STREET,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong. Jangary 8, 1909,

age will be scutely felt, and competition to secure the best men has already brought about a great rish in salarios:

**Thirdly, at no distant date, certainly not later than 1915, the production of

Hongkong, February 8, 1915.

MONDAY, MAY 2ND, 1910,

caliivated rubber will be dhormona, and FIRST SPECIAL_DISPLAY

unless the demand keeps pace with the aupply there will be a drop in prices which will tax all but the soundest companies. bosides killing the wild rubber, trade' of 818 South America altogether, for I believe wild Para rubber cannot be collected for

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CU., much less than three shillings a pound,

LIMITED,

"I think old established, well-managed and moderately expitalised companion- ospecially those with a good reserve of a second cultivation, like "sugat, "ten er oconuts--will be able to stand the strain

NOTICÉ IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Share holders will be held st the Company Officer, St. George's Building, on SATUR. DAF, the 30th April, 1910, at 19 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of presenting the established companies will only be kept REPORT of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, going with difficulty, and that badly

OF

17

SUMMER MILLINERY. All the very latest designs of the Parisian Market. IsarzCTION INVITED.

M. GAINS.

Phone KG..

18, Nathan Road, Eawloon,

Hoogkang, April 26, 1910.

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538

SINGON & CO.

TRON, STEEL METAL and HARD

of a reduction in price, but that recently WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Ston keepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 38 and

1910, and electing Directors and Auditors, manged and greatly, overcapitalized com- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Companies will inevitably collaps. For all pany will be CLOSED From 16th to e 30th April, 1910, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 004

Agenta. Hongkong, April 13, 1910.

494

that, there will have boca established a

great comercial,. I may also say imperial,

37. HING LOONG Brazz, (End Sirvet, wast Central Market) Telophone No. BIG. Hongkong, September 4, 1999, 1121

asset; and, whet things have righted RUBBER

themselves, there will romain great industry of which Britain may well be proud"

It would not appear, however, that investors are taking heed of such warning.

INfor anything with a touch of rubber about

THE BIRD

THE HAND

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

* bird in the hard" to the

merchant is the austemer within there. It requires tome sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer there about the best at traction is a real, live advertisement; sumething good that will catch the eye that has bien, carefully written, artis tically compiled and strikingly set up. Advertisements in the Chinn Mail and Ovorland China Mail read the best,. look the boat and give the best result.

Hongkong, April 12, 1810.

MOTS-ERSILI'S

SEASICK REMEDY

it sells liko hot cakes. One man 1 havo heard of invested all he had the ability to lay hand on for the past two years-even saving his club. subscription und ho has nested afty thousand pounds, with a fair block of sound shares still in hand.

Opo big London doctor who started to invest

GENTS,

ESTATES.

ACCOUNTANTS. AND

VISITING MANAGERS.

Reports and Valuations undertaken by Ma W. DUNMAN personally.

DUNMAN & CO.

SINGAPORE. Hongkong, February 17, 1930.

eighteen months ago told me the other day Swatow

he had made more from rabber in the inter- vening time than from his large and fuera- tire practise all his professional life.

Fongkin MCKIN

244

Drawn Work

Co.

Again the opium scandal is exertising the French authorities, and this time the origin of the outery Is a sensational one. A girl. named Alies Renon, aged only nineteen has died in the Brest hospital after spending Dealers in all ads of hand-made drawn

,484 the night at an opiuma dea with some gaval officers: Though unaccustomed to the drug dho took six spium pilla and died in extreme agony. The officers skeduddled" but sho had the photo of one of them on her when removed to the hospital and he will be laid by the heels soon. A tremendous scandal is expected to be unearthed, for another girl died under similar circumstances, not very long.ago.

To prevents, in every car,

THE only ready which stopa instantly

when taken according to

directions, Seasickness, Carsickness and

Nausea Caused by Motion, Climbing, etc. Matharsill's Seasick Romedy bas nevar been known to fail la a single case..

TRY TT. Obtainable at the PRINCIPAL CHEMISTS.

Hongkong, April 13, 1902.

492

SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO., 174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

J

A German-American ex-journalist who went into the French Foreign Legion and then got out of it on the quiet has written

& book on the Legion that has been published by Mesurs Duckworth. Erwin

No. 38, WELLINGTON STREET. Manufactures. Who essle and BetalL

Chinese men, grass cloth, &c.,

of the best quality Also Best Swatow Powter-ware Canton Embroidery and Chinesa Loces all from the latest French patterns. Hongkong Hongkong, November 27, 1903.

1499

PATELL & CO.

189

J.T. SHAW,

Tailor and

Outfitter.

SLAZENGER'S

RACQUETS,

SLAZENGER'S

TENNIS

BALLS.

AYRES”

TENNIS

BALLS.

Black Domino' Racquet.

Hongkong, November 1, 1909,

1381.

ROSSIA INSURANCE

COMPANY.

ST. PETERSBURG," RUSSIA,

TOTAL ABATTA..

Rables 73,000,000.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that.

NHOE MELOHERS & CO. have

been Appointed our AGENTS in Hong- kong..

Referring to the above Notice, we have takon over the Agency of the

ROSSIA INSURANCE COMPANY! Sr. PETERSBERG, KULA, And we are prepared, to Amvēpt Grders for

(European and Chinese Riskka) at Current Rates. METCHERS & CO., Tesutsuce Dept.

Exporters & Importers FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE

Legion bald-headed. It is apparently about one degree, worse than Hades.

Rosen it hit nama and he goes for the General Merchants

י.

Some revisters have applied the cold

and

MANUFACTURERS of the best quality light of comparison to the work and as the Commission Agents.

of band-made drawn Chinese Linen,

and Grass Cloch,

ALL KINDS OF SILK OF THE BEST QUALITY. Canton Embroidery and Chinese Laces of the latest French

Patteras. HONGKONG.

Star polats out, the story told is very different to that of the late Hongkong journalist, George Manington, of cheery

memory, who had five years of it. Maning Hongkong and

"ton' said he had no reason to regret joining Hongkong, November 15, 1903. "1417 the famous Legion, and spoke with pride

of its achievements. As the reviewer of the paper mentioned ways, ono muet from this latest acerunt the

OWEN B. WILKS & CO., subjanics of the German, the exageration

GENERAL & COMMISSION of the American journalist, and the bitter

AGENT.

STOCK, KEPT OF

H

SHIPOWNERS ANTIFOULING

COMPOSITIONS

nosa of tho deserter.

We are witnessing a grant boom in thao Boy Scout movement. They are 678r7». where on holidays. The other days some companies of them wont down to Now

FOR SHIP BOTTOMS (GREYHOUND BRAND) Brighton from Liverpool. They bed a

ANTIFRICTION METALS,

number, ef bungalows for the camp and samo enterprising Clifnamen from the GRIPOLY BELTING,Morsoy port look a place near hy and METALLIO FILAMENT and other.

established a laundry. That angered the ELEOTRIO LAMPS, FANS, AND

women of Wallasey who wore hoping SUPPLIES.

to spoil the local linen after the manner of their gin-drinking kind, so they attacked the haration Chiness with sticks and stones. Up camp a company of Ilog Secate, surrounded by Oriental and escorted

46, Connaught Road Contral,

TELESKAN, WANDRZDOR,

Hongkong, August 3, 1909,

606-

977 them safely to shelter.

*!

Canton.

ASAHI BEER SAPPORO BEER

TO BE OBTAINED

FROM ALL WINE DEALERS!

SOLE AGENTS MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

Hongkong, October 9, 1909,

197

Hongkong, February 4, 1910,

168

NORTH BRUSH AND MERGANTI I NEWRANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL

FUND AT 31ST DECLARÈS, 190

£18,114,624,

To Let

TO LET.

HULLY Furnished, · TANDERAGEE,.

F1192, The PRAS. From 1st May

for Ten months.

Apply

THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY, Co., Lo. Hengkong, April 15, 1910,

TO LET,

53%

TWO HOUSES No. 10, Wyudham

Streat, opposite to Dairy Farm, red. ventilated, Stted with Electric Lights and Telephone: Rept very moderate.

COMPRADORE, Apply to

The Holland China Trading Co Hongkong, Februscy 91, 1810,

TO LET.-MODERATE. RENTS.

Imagin

SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS,

PRATA

East-Corner of Observation Flaco. The Trams stop at the door,

Also now EUROPEAN FLATS adjoining the now Seaman's Institute, Prays East,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co.. Lo. Hongkong, 'March 9, 1910.

TO LINI.

201

NO. 3 CANTON VILLAS, Kovicon.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lг.

Bongkong, February 24, 1910.

TO LET.

"254

ODOWN No. 4, PRATA, KENNEDY

TOWN, Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INTEST- MENT & AGENOT Do., LtDw Bongkong, January 1, 1910,

TO LET

1993-

LODGE, CAINE ROAD, Buitable for Boarding House, Sebook, College, or Family Residence, recently painted and renovated throughout. Im mediate possession.

Apply to

€50

OHATER & MODY, Eongkong.. May 14, 1909.

TO LET.

TOUR and Five-Boomed, HOUSES, al

Kowloon New and Commodicos SEUPS, NAKRAM Roan, Kowloon. Immediate pomesalen. Cheap Rentals.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS KSTATE & FINANCS

Co., E. Hongkong, March 23, 1909,

TO LET.

4.

108

BARROW TERRACK

Narison

Apply to

SPANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION.

Hongkong, March 12, 1915.

TO LET..

TO. 2, MEIRION, The Pak.

No.

Apply to

RUGHES & HOUGH,

Hougrong, December 17, 1908.

OFFENTRAL

TO LET,

1563.

FFICES in DES YŒUX ROA

Apply to

Messrs PEROY SMITH & SETH, 6, Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 21, 1910.

TO LET.

390

LODOWN_No. ba,, DUDDELE U STREET.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., p. Hoogkong, January 1, 1910.

TO LET,

109

NURNISHED FLAT, Kewoon, 8 to

12 months. Moderata Bent.

Apply *FLATEY,'

Care of CHINA Max' Orvich. Hongkong, April 18, 1910,

TO LET

OFFICES YORK BUILDING,

ing

638-

GODOWNS in Prays Banz, Blas Bolid-.

No. 10, Des VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Ist Floor."

A House in RIPON TERRAGE. A House in Wonɑ Nei. CHONG HOAD, OFFICES, No. 2 CONNAUGHT ROAD, 3rd Floor...

DARTMOOR, No, 13, Candela Road. A HOUSE CLIFTON GARDENS, OFFICES. 16, Des Voeux Road, Central.

GODOWNS, Praya E, formerly occupied by M.B.K.

Apply to THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., Ezo. Hongkong, January 1, 1910-

TOS,

· TOʻLEI.

19 and 23, BELLILIOS TER- RACE, newly painted and colour. washed, cheap rental.

FOR SALE, TOR. CREST, as Poak, Smanding magnificent view of the Har

bour and adjacent falanda. →

Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Saberibad Capital £2,750,000 Pild-up Capital £887,800.0 -Fire Fundossierocone. 3,056,574 15 1 Lifs & Annuity Funds 14,515,843 18 Rinking Fund Account 15,907 5:9

218,114,624 11:1 Berance Firs. Brand...,280,658 18 J

Branchen.

Lite Analty 1,847,824 18 Sinking Fand Accounti

8,289

£4,188,159 16 11 The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Elle Departmenta are free from Hablilly ir respect of anak olhos,

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.

Mdpanda

TO LET.

KING'S. BUILDINGS.

92

Professat SHAMEEN, JOANTON, Intely in occupation of the Chinton-Kowloon Hallway.

LADBROKE No. 9, Condalt Road, from Ist May, 1910.

NO. SA, DUPOILS" Smaker, fat- Floorf Lofty Godown, about 58 ft. by 38 ft.

No. 19, 23 & 26, SHELLEY STREET: Nov 5-roomed Housss

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Onoreem Lab Floor, saltable for Ofied, of pr

No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Shop,

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

From Let May, 1910, No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET Do In occupation of the Nippon Club.

3. DES VEUX VILLAS, “Paak. Newly done ups WARNA

ROOMS la Nos. 13 & 12

FFICES facing the Harbour lately ROAD CENTRAL, It Floor.

QUEER'S

10. the Morro Jarilne, Rated House in MADONNELL

*Matheson Op., Ltd.

Apply the

| ROAD (Hongkong) with Garden; from Ist

July or sariler.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. DA COMMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, December 1, 1902.

Apply ba

BMWLEN STEAD & DAYIS, Brd Floor, Alesandra Buildinga. Haigkong, April 12, 1907.