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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WALCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS, HOTEL MANSIONS.

NEW BLEOTIONS OR DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER - WARD HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, AKUR BILECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, OUPS, BOWES, no. FALCONER & Ö. ARK Amezi ros R088 8 FAMOUS TELESCOPES A BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINE NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,/ ADMIRABIY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

GOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER,

WING KEE & CO.,

Nos. 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, &c., S., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING. SHIP DAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL

FRANCISCO TSE TAT, General Manager.

Яrakong, Auguro 19, 1808. -

MEE

1117

CHEUNG & CO., ART PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE LANE SPECIALIST IN ENLARGING AND BROMIDE WORK Select Views of Hongkong and South China Special Department for Developing and Prititing for Amateurs

CAMERAS FOR HIRE

15

1718

Thousands of Dollars are saved by the expenditure ofas many cents,

BY THE USE OF

SOLIGNUM

THE Wood and Brickwork Preservative which really does what in claimed for it. T

IS ABSOLUTE DEATH TO THE WEITE ANTS.. Extensively used by the British Government at Rome and Abreani, by ĦL.M. War Department at Hongkong, the Imperial Maritime Customs and all Hirge local Concerna,

Prespecton samples and all information from the General agents,"

Hongkong, December 7, 1908.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

(Machinery DePT) HONGKONG.

1619

Intimations.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA “(MİTSU BISHI CO)

THE CHINA MAIL.

SAMOT NOTES.

(From Our Own "Correspondent.)

AM, July 4

LUCKY RAINS.

Intimations.

THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1910

PEARSON'S HYCOL

Three weeks ago the long winter and spring drought came to an end, and two

(Co-EFFICIENT 18/20). days of rain gave us a much needed supply The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT in the WORLD. Guaranteed 18/20 of it. But during these three weeks TIMES more effective than pure Carbolic Acid under GOVERNMENT STANDARD hardly any rain fell, and the heat has been TEST on TYPHOID GERMS. Certificate of strength given to each buyer phenonenal for Juns hotter than July NON-POISONOUS and NON IRRITANT to HUMAN and ANIMAL B generally is, with the thermometer above NON-CORROSIVE. - 00* every day, and even at night hardly COAL DEPARTMENT. any lower. So when the flagstaff signalled. a typhoon is tho Balintang Channel our hopes were raised that we might get some

Fi

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TARA of its welcome rain. And sure enough the SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, HOJ", | last day of Jane gave us a few showers, jo NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW be followed by mere copious heavy rains and KAMIYAMADA Collorios.

SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE, MI. YAO, and KIGIO.KOMATSU Cou).

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HEAD OFFICE :-TOKYO, "

BRANCH OFFICES :— Nagasaki, Mojl, Karatan, Wakamatsu, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghal, Hongkong, Hankow,

ONE GALLON will make 400 GALLONS of Eficient Disinfectant... PERFECT EMULSION IN WATER.

PRICE

...per 1 Gallon Drum. ...per & Gallon Drum. Der 1 Gallon to Balk,

$3.00

12.50...

9.604...

140

on Thursday and Friday. Indeed, since PEARSON'S SAPONIFIED CRESOL

FRIORS,

Co-Efficient 10; $1.95 per 1 gallon Drum."

5; $1.75 per 1 gallon Drum.

Ask other manufacturers of fiuide for a Guarantee of the Germicidal Strengths of their products (in relation to Pure Carbolic Acid) under the Standard Test on Typhold Germs and then compare the result with our HYCOL-This is the only way you can arrive at the Germ killing properties and at the true value of a Genuine Disinfecting Fluid,

DODWELL & 00., LTD.,

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA & JAPAN FOR

PEARSON'S ANTISEPTIC CO., LD. Beagkong, May 3, 1910.

NOTICE

the typhoon sneras to have gone inland |and travelled overland from Canson, the highland districts inland from Amoy have received so much-ain in ao short atima that very high doods have been caused affecting the rivers" flowing "into Amoy and Swatoś So much silt as been brought down that for three days the whole of the Dragon estuary has been coloured brown, to a distance of 13 miles from Chich Be, and at ebb tide this bas reached almost as far as the chain of islands 17L AUDELSES for above: IWASAKIying six miles S.E. of Amoy city

It is one of the curious facts of -Codas:--A1, ABO 5th Ed., Western Union. physiography that the rainfall is so irreg ular in these countries bordering on the tropics A famine and a feast First a AGENCIES: nine months drought, and then as muchoLAR a proclaimed by the Direc VALUE, of the HONGKONG YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. rain falls in three days na would do so much tor of the United States Mint for the three more good if spread over the nine months. months to end September 30th, 1910, is CHINKIANG "Mesars Gearing &

492 in terms of American Gold Currency. Co.

Consular Fees for the quarter to end About 100 miles north of Amoy up the September 30th, 1910, will be as follows: MANILA: Messrs Macondray & coast lies the Heian county, at all times Invoice............. 6.85

Co.

abarren sandy district. in'spita, of Its over

Extra Copy of Invoica........ 9.40 Landing Certificate .......... 35.95 1000 villages. This year it has been badly

Bill of Health...

.811,90 hit by the drought, and, when I was up Supplemental Bill of Health...$ 6.95 thern a week or so ago it was pathetic to Hongkong Currency only is accepted in see the acres of rice and other crops utterly payment of fees at this Consulate General, burnt up, and all the rivers and streams, all The Invoice Clerk in forbidden to accept any Chinese Cola whatever or accópt Roos. the ponds and poels, and many of the wells Long Fractional Coin in amounts of over absolutely dry and void of a drop of water..00 at one time.

STUART J. FULLER, Most unfortunately this depression travell

American Vice Consal General ed too far south county,

in Charge... while south of Amoy it has caused floods Honkgong, July 6, 1910. north of us things are as dry as ever. Unless

for particular, apply to

H. OISHI

Manager,

|| No. 2. Pzoden STREET, HONGKONG

Hongkong, January 9, 1969,

A16

TES HWKIAN COUNTY,

ORIENTAL HOTEL OWEN B. WILKS & CO., and the the th to help this cempty, tad

IND. 2, Queen's Road Central.

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL..

Largo and Alay Rooms Hot and Cold Cuisine entirely under Furoposa Super- Monthly Rates for Tifa and Dinner.

CITUATED In the most central position. Water Eathe. Gaanid Electric Light. sin. Private Bar and Billard Rome. Tema moderate.

FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor & Manager, flats Manager of J. Lyons & Co. (Trocadero) "leading Caterer in London and of the

Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo).

TELEPHONE NO. 1977 TZELAPHIC ADDREAP Courons, Hoogkong-

Hongkong, December 1, 1909.

1540

WHITE ANTS.

AVENARIUS CARBOLINEUM

THE BEST

WOOD PRESERVATIVE,

30 YEARS SUCCESS

THE ONLY EFFECTIVE - AND

LASTINGTM PROTECTION

AGAINNST

WHITE ANTS

GOVERNMENTS AND OTHER TESTIMONIALS. SOLE AGENTS:

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MELCHERS & CO.

THE CHINA MAIL, LTD.

UNDERTAKES. -

ALL SORTS OF ARTISTIC JOB-PRI

-PRINTING

such as:

INVITATION ČARDs, Menus, DaNCE AND ENTERTAINMENT. PROGRAMMER. CIRCULARS, PAMPHLETS, BOOKS, PROSPEC TUSES, WINE LISTS, ETC., ETC., ETC. Obtain quotations from,

THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE,

5, Wyndham Street.

European Supervision

GENERAL & COMMISSION

AGENT.

STOCKS ELPT OF SHIPOWNERS ANTIFOULING

COMPOSITIONS

·

840.

679.

CAPTURED.

יי

THE WILD MAN FROM BORNEO.

THE 'MISSING LINK,

LINK

Is it a Man or a Beast"?

COME AND SEE.

To Let

TO ENTI

TWO LARGE ROOMS or OFFICE on the First Floor of No. 34, QuaINE ROAD CENTRAz opposite the Post Office.

Apply to

TER SANG PAT & CON

Same Address."..

Hongkong, July 4, 1810,

TO 'LET.

FFICES DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL corner of ico Hauna St.

Spply to

FLEMING.

Masam PEROY, SMICH

5, Queen's Road. "Hongkong, Jone 1, 1910.

TO LEL

YODOWN No. A DUDDELL

STREET

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., In Hongkong, January 1, 1910.

109

TO LET TWO. Good Furnished BEDROOMS,

BARKER ROLE, the Peak Apply to

Cars of CA MAI' Offos.. Hongkong, June 7, 1910."

TO BET.

FIGUR and Fire-Roomed HOUSES, »a

icon New and Commodious SHOPS, ATLÁN. ROAD, Kowloon. Immediate possession. Cheap Rentals,

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD.

Hongkong, March. 93,1909.

TO BET

A L50 on Exhibition a Huge PYTHON NO. 6, MACDONNELL ROAD.“

SNAKE thirty-va foot long, known

A BIG BEN.' Also the SACRED PEKIN CURTAIN valued at $1000.

Admittance................. 20 cents. Military in uniform.....10 cents. Open on WEDNESDAY, from 10 M. till 10 r..

408-

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., ELD, Hongkong, July 1, 1970.

ΤΟ ΣΕΤ

8:29

At Shop 35, Queen's Road Central: Batable for a Boarding House, School,

near G.P.0

Hongkong, July 4, 1810.

LODGE, CAINE ROAD,

Uollege, or Family Residence, recently 844 painted and renovated throughout. Im

mediate possession.

mur main comes and that soon, there is THE TYPHOON THE ASAHI BREWERY

bound to be a terrible amount of destitution

in this county. - Maný villages aṛe without "water, and mieri' and women have to go long distances to get water, ever for cook-

FOS SHITS BOTTOMS (GRITBOUND BRAND), ing purposes. As a county, it is noted for its clan fights, and they are bound to break ANTIFRICTION METALS,

out ants if rain does not come, as adjacent GRIPOLY BELTING, | villages will be in great struits for water. METALLIU FILAMENT and other. Already some fights bave occurred, and ELECTRIC LAMPS, FANS ÅND

SUPPLIES

48, Connaught Road Central

TELEONA, WANDEndos.

Taz, DC, Bongrony August 2, 199,

977

men have lost their lives. What a great pity it is that there are no railways in this province, m'that food add water could be enaily--arade-qubakigurerenzeyed to needy

pikcės!"

IDOL PROCESSIONS POR RAIN,

Tatil the min cause, All over this area

the Mandarins and people have hoon em

ploying their spare time in great idol pro-

INessions, taking the idols out in their chairs

THE BIRD

THE HAND

(A BIRD IN THE HAND 19 WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH).

1

bird in the band' to the

Terchant is the customer within

the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer there about the best at traction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the sye that has been carefully written, artis- tically compiled and strikingly not up, Advertisements in the Chiva Mail and Overland China Mall read the best, look the best and give the best results,

Hongkong, April 12, 1910.

4

to feel the heat of the sun, and to see the

MAP.

MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND

TAPED FOR HANGING.

Price Ten Cents.

EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE IT.

kong, Jane 29, 1910,

815

PATELL & CO.,

Exporters & Importers

burnt ap condition of the fields. At ni General Merchants

village near Chin Chow, the villagers took

out a large sized idol and after carrying it

round the village left it outside the Tempio

and

all night. Not far away there are tigers, Commission Agents.

and that night one came prowling scound

and ran across this idol. Thinking. I suppose, it was a man, he went for it

and tore it to pieces, damaging it Hongkong and

pretty severaly, with the result that

in the morning the pillagers were amazed to find it demolishet One would have thought this would help to teach them tho

Canton,

abwurdity of believing in the etheney of WING ON CO.,

trusting to idols to ge them rain, but no,

484 thop at once collected money to make a new one, hoping, "resumably that the spirit inhabiting the old idol would be giad to take up its abide in the new one Truly the workings of the Chinese" mind Are tortuous

J. T. SHAW

Tailor & Outfitter,

TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS,

av

ון.

AVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIP.

MENTS OF

Drapery, Grocery, Iron- mongery, Crockery, Glass and China Ware,

Kumour hath it, saya tho" Land 0.2

TER

19. SITUATED NEAR TECH

'SUITA' SPRINGS,

Apply to

OHATER. & MODY.

Hougtong, May 14, 1909.

KTO LENG

RESE Celebrated. WATERS erly. Five Rooms. Electric Ligh

ATO. 9, CONDUIT ROAD, from Iss

in the manufacture of cur Beor PURITY GUARANTEED.

NE FACE LINI -

ASAHI' & 'SAPPORO'

BEER.

Per Case 4 doz qis. $1200.

Per Caso 8 doz. pta.

$13.60

TO BE OBTAINED AT ALL RETAILERS. Hongkong, May 19, 1909.

JAPANESE MAKERS.

638

EVERY KIND.

throughout. Splendid Harbour View.

Apply to

ŁA, WY

Care of Chera Mag Office.

or. to

Mesin LINSTEAD & DÁVIS. Bongrong, May 8, 1810,

TU LET.

KINO BUILDINGS.

OFFICES facing the Harbour lately

In oceapation of Menare. Jardína, Matheson & Co., Ltd.

..Apply.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

· MENT & AGENCY: Co., E

Hongkong. December 1, 1903. -

TO LET,

156, PRAYA BAST, from 1st June,

Footwear OFFICES at No. 2 PEDDER STREET,

MADE

TO

ORDER.

CHERRY & CO..

25, WELLINGTON STREET- Hongkong, May 5, 1910.

from 1st July---

Apply, Mesars JARDINE, MATHESON &

Co., LZ. Hongkong, May 31, 1910.

LAT SEPTEMBRE,,

TO LET.

695

POWER BOLD.

WESTERN BLOCK. of DWELLING- HOUSES Present pocupied sa

Artillery Officer's Quarters.

Suitable for Boarding House.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, June 28, 1910.

0784 TO LET.

$14

IOR SALE, TOR CREST, at Peni

JAPANESE MASSAGE. commanding magnificent view of the

Express, that several folopial local corps Furniture, Watches & Clocks. Masseur MEIJI SHA,

ara to be reduced in strength in theinterests

of "economy with efficiency" a phrase that The Cheapness and quality of

has long crased to call fanny remark. The

Malta Militia has boon iuced in 'strength,

so has the Hongkong-dopipore Battalion

Moderate Prices,

PITH

ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT

A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR

All Functional Derangements of the Liver Temporary Congestion arising from Alco- holic Beverages; Errors in Dist, (Eating or Drinking.) Biliousness, Bick Headache,« Giddiness, Oppression or Feeling of Melng oholy, Tomiting. Heartburn, Sourness of the Stanwob, or Constipation. It is a Befreshing and Invigorating Beverage, moet Invaluable to Travellers, Emigrante, Bailors, and Besidents in Tropical Climates.

End's “From Hazır” nestes the Fanotions of the Távér, Bowrala, Brix and Ekoers by Nakueni Mean there a blood, fa- freed from poisonous or other kurtful "comisaru, the foundation and great danger of Philia, Fover, Worry, Bland. Podacros, dog. Tomen ja, no doubt that, where it has been taken in the saxla Mõness of s. đímann, it'bag sa lanamanhia, instancom, DIETUDINÉ A PITTOON-LILIANA, “... GAUTION → Morning the Copails and we that is er marked MNUS FRUIT SALT,, ashorselas zou hate the sinoput form of Battery-IITATIONS, sted only by TIL END, TAAL NEUIT ORIENT MEDİKA, Lankalan,

Sold by Chemists and Stores everywhere.

A

their Goods have no equat

Royal Artillery, and the West African al 209-218, DES VOEUX ROAD

corps have also suffered. Further reductions

of the colupill corps would arean, almost

TOPEES Battalion Royal Artillely could not be

$3.50.

Saint

Andrew

Collar

FOR SUMMER

HEIGHT 14 INCHES

33011

CENTRAL

CENTRAL,

extinction. The Honkong Singapore 107, CONNAUGHT ROAD

reduced without serious impairing its usefulness.

TINDER

(Tas paan the Door)—

Telephone 189.

Hongkong, June 18 d

LABUAN COAL

Gelscars or 2)

KOBE- MASSAGE BOHOOG.""

PATIENTS' - RESIDENCES.

No. 171, WANCHAI ROAD,

GROUND FLOOR

Hongkong, June 2: 1910.

To Let

TO

LIME

708

Harbour and adjacent islands.

Premises at SHAMEEN, CANTON, lately in occupation of the Canton-Kowloon Railway

Nos. 19 & 28, SHELLEY STREET Now B-zoomed Encses.

No. 9 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop.

A Wall FURNISHED HOUSE, in Kowloon, with use of Tamils Court, from 1st June, 1910.

CHELTONDALE No. 100, PEAR fully furnished for September and Octo ber, 1910

GODOWN D, 8 DUUDELL, STRIKE

Apply to

PAGLINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Boildings, Honakon April 12, 1907.

TO LET

Nobtained from THE LASVAN GOAL

OTIE This GOAL CD mly be NO. 3 CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon. OFFICES la FORK BUILDING,

A HOUSE in KRUISFORD TAR-

FreeDa Co., Ld. who are now prepared to | RACE. supply freak Coal straight from the Mines Steamers load at the Wharvod. Qalak

TENDERA are invited by the supply of LABOUR and JUNIS in connection with the coaling of B.M Ships, to despatch Hongkong for a period of 12 months from? | the lat Angon; 1910.

Forms of tender can be tained on ap pilantion to the Naval Stop Offer HIL Naval Yard: Hongkong, and should be rotumed not later than on on the 18th July, 1010.

A deposit of One Handed Ballarn will be required from persona ndering. This will be returned in the front of non- acceptance of tender.

The right is reserved offfecting all or Buy tenders, and of soepg any portion of a tender,

EDUAR WATTS,

valktore Officer,

Telegram: LABOR LABUAN

-BRADLEY & CO.,

Ageots, Hongkong. Hoogkong, August 11, 1909,5 m

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, SMENT & AGENCY Co. Lo

Bon kong. February 24, 1910, 264

1014 | TO LET (IMMEDIATE POSSESSION)

SINGON & CO.

TRON STEEL METAL and HARDA

WAKE: MERCHANTS, Wholsale and Retall Ironmonger Pig: Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Blore keepers and Bhipahandlern.“ Ken, 35 and 275 E-Loose SZERES (2nd Street, web e Central Market) Telephone No. 815,9

Houkon September 4, 1909. £194.

LUGINSLAND. EAST!

18 PEAK ROAD

TINE-ROOMED HOUSE,

Light für d

Bathrooms and W.0's/

Below the fog line

Halfway to the PL

GODOWNS L PARA EA, Blue Balle No. 18, Das Vœur Road Czarxat, 10 #1001.

A House In RIPON TERRACEL A House in Were A CHORE ROAD, OFFICES, No. 9 CONNAUGHT ROAD, 3rd Floor

DARTMOCE, No. 19, Condair Fund. MAHOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS OFFICES: 16; Dom, Voeux. Lost Central

~ GODOWNS, Praya Ei, fzeniarly onguplać

SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATSA

Electie Boots,Paiya. Haur--Coenos:

vation Phone The TTMOS Also new EUROP

Rent $200 per month including taxane

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO Hongkong, April 28, 1910,

fant

"THE HONG