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G. FALCONER & Co..
LIMITED,
WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS Telephone No. 963.
HOTEL MANSIONS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF
·DIAMOND JEWELLERY" AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE AT HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, ́LARGE SÉLECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, ETC. FALCONER, & Cty ARE AGENTH. FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS, NAUTICAL, INSTRUMENTS. ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.
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Nos, 47, 48 and 19, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRALĮ |HIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL
MERCHANTS, A., A., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL.
FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General “Manage"," Hongkong, August 12, 1908.
WING ON Co..
1788.
TAILORS AND OUTRITTERS EXPORT IMPORT MERCHANTS
HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF Drapery Grocery, Ironmongery, Orockery, Glass and China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks- The Cheapuess and quality of their Goods have no equal. 209-213, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
QULE PROPRIETORS of TAKA-
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THE MARVEL.
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SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO. Sleight of Hand. Human Telepathy.
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HEAD OFFICE :-TOKYO,"
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or particulars, apply to
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Prices right.
largest variety.
J. ULLMANN & CO. JEWELLERS, WATCHMAKERS & OPTICIANS.
Cakes
WEISMANN'S
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doogkene, July 20, 1910,
No. 2, PODER STREET,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, January 9, 1909.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's. Ofice, Victoris Building, on FRIDAY, the 27th January, 1911, at 11.45.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending Sist Decon
ber, 1910.
MONDAY, 23rd.
at 9 p.m.
PRICES AS USUAL.
BOOKING AT MOUTRIE. &.. Co., Ltd, Bongkeng, January 16, 1911,
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OUR LONDON LETTER.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
LONDON, Dec. 28.
--CON-STANUEL....
much less of unemployment and sinck trade. The order extends to the details of the robes and includes all embroideries used in their adornment. The greater part of the silks, eating, velrets and brocades will be —Avinufactured in Essex. At the last
The days of sad dejection which followed Corenntion it was noticed that there was A
special privileges He will not attempt to obtain a degree, but since his tastes and in- cliantions are strongly literary and scientific in character, Lis regular attendance at academic lectures uy be counted upon. His Majesty will to a certain extent enter into the life of the University and will not be behindhand in taking a keen interest in the sporting side.
| considerable variation in the colour of the Peeresses robes, and armugements have now been made to obtain the correct shado of crimson velvet for the robes on, this occasion.
ESTIONAGE.
Under the circumstances, it is, felt that Captain Trench and Lieut. Bradon have ua cause to complain of undue severity in the matter of their sentences in the espion-
the banishmuut of the Portuguese Royal Family are over. There is to be no moody brooding over misfortune. King Manuel is certain that the time will come when his enautry will require him at its bond, and he has made a kingly resolve to put his shoulder to the wheel. In January he will Ievu Wood Norton and settle in his own house at Richmond. From here he will attend lectures at Oxford University and at Liig. The German papers THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,other centres of learning, expecting no the minimum measure of protection to think that four years' detention represents LIMITED.
which the country's military security is entitled. They are very complimentary to throughout the trial, and rodily admit the officers on their attitude and bearing
that the sentence carries no dishonour with it. An important Berlin journal says that the officers will be treated in a Frussian fortross with the greatest possible spirit of comradeship, and a suitable opportunity will be taken at the latest, the Corepation of King George-to remit the reuninder of After this lecture course he will unke a their sentence. The bearing of the accused tour of the world, and specially studyinde sympathetic impression. The ordeal British colonial methods. He will go to through which they will bare tago cannot be Australia, Africa, Canada, America and regarded as extremely onerous. They will be the Far East. Travelling as a private citizen meats from outside the prison, while st allowed to buy extra furniture and have Hongkong and Investment & Agencyle will enquire principally into the different times they may be permitted to visit the systems of government obtaining among town? Such conditions would not prevail
European powers. His Majesty is further the over-ses colonies of the rarinue in an English prison
THE NORTH DORNED COMPANY. desirous of seeing something of the
The progress of North Bornoo and its marvellous regeneration of the Far East, remarkable prospects were the subjects of Sir West Ridgeway's roarks at the annual It is not his wish to be feted or entertained banquet of the British. North Borneo. and he wants no fuss made of him. He Company. The charter of his great com- will travel from country to country in mercial enterprise was granted in 1882, ordinary ocean liners and from pisce to and the Chairman recalled the debate NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
which occurred in the House of Cominons TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY place in ordinary trains. When this tour concerning this matter; how Mr Balfour 899 MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this is over King Manuel will return to England rebuked, Mr Gladstone on his policy and
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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED froin TUES DAY, 27th January to FRIDAY, 2th January, 1911 (hoth days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary,
Co., Id.
General Agouts for the WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY,
Hongkong, January 11, 1911.-...
LIMETED.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1911.
Intimations
TORIC
LENSES
REPRESENT the greatest improvement in spectacles that has been niide in your life-time.
P THE OLD STYLE fint les gives a restricted field of visions-sou must look through thế con- tre of the lons to seo orrectly
P. WITH THE TORIC LENS, on the con- trary, you have correct vision looking through any part of the lens. You mere your even instead of " "turning your hond from side to sido,
TO THE TENNIS PLAYER, trap shooter, the tricketer, the billiard player, in fnet in all Gelds of sport, the TORIC LENS mans a better souro bense of quieltor and better vision.
THE TORIC LENS Tots the error of visica better than any other-it comes nearer making the oye natural Western of Toric lenses nover go back to the old style.
WE GRIND TORIC LENSES to any pro
- scriptina from clear or tintel optical glass of list quality. We absolutely guarites every pair made.
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about it!
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of the best from Dundee. Demand it.
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Company will be held at the Company's and there decide upon his future move the terrible pictures then portrayed of the return voyage if notice reaches the office of this paper in sufficient time.
Ofices,
the 27th January, 1911, at 126 dock Noon, menta.
for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decoin- bor, 1910.
THE WASTE OP SIRD LIFE.
dangers attendant upon the granting of almost unlimited powers to a Grent havoc is being wrought among private undertaking. These fears; how-
The BEGISTER of SHARES of the the mare and beautiful birds of thever, have proved groundless, and the greatest compliment that can Company will be CLOSED from TUES Empire in the millinery interest, DAY, 17th January to FRIDAY, 27th and several breeds are in-critical fact that their administration has never be paid to the directors is to record the January, 1911 (both days inclusive), during which paricel no tear afer of Shares can be condition. Mr James Buckland, a great been such as to attract notics. On one registered.
lover of birds, considered the subject occasion, Sir Charles Dilke congratulated sufficiently important to bring before the the Company that it had no political notice of the Royal Colonial Institute and history. Sir West Ridgeway pointed out he produced aanzing facts and figures. that the Company was prepared to accept 52 The lyre bird of Australia is so hunted favours froin either side of the House of
that it will soon become extinct, and the Common
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 11, 1011.
THE OHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &plumed gret of Australia is being similarly The guests at the banquet were many
MORTGAGE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
sinughtered. The figures in the catalogue and distinguished. The principal visitor sales by no means sum up the total loss of was the Earl of Crewe, and others who life, for the fancy feathers to be profitable may be mentioned weru Sir Felix Schuster, HE FOURTEENTE ORDINARY to the trule have to be taken from the representing financo; Lond Furness, ro ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE body of the bird during the breeding senson, sent thuit High Commissioners. Lord presenting cominerea ; and fivu Colonies HOLDERS in the Company will be held and the young mes are thus left in their Crowe, in responding to the tous with at the OFFICES of the COMPANY, St. George's Building, No. 6, Connaught Rod nesta to starvs. In March, 1908, ni casos, whieh his name was associated, pissed in on SATURDAY, 28th January, 1911, at described as containing cow hair, from review the invaluable benefits conferreil 11.30 a.st., for the purpose of receiving Calcutta were opened at the Londor by chartered companies upon the British Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Manners for the year onding Custom House, and were found to contain Empire, and drew the obvious more that 31st December, 1910, declaring a Dividend the skins of 6,100 beautifully plumaged.these pioneer concerns have contributed and electing a Consulting Committee and Indian birds. Humming hinds and ruby-very largely to the success which has attend- Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-throats are now almost unknown in the tour policy of colonisation. This view pany will be CLOSED from MONDAT, West Indies, where also abatrosses are further expanded by Lord Redesdale and the 3rd January, 1911, until SATURDAY, being filled in thousands. It should be subsequent speakers. The evening's pro the 28th January, 1011, both days in stated that the Colories do all they ceadings were enlivened by an excullent! clusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
can to protect their native birds, but in cinematographs display of the nativu iz General Managers).
alinst all cuss their afforts are rendered dustries of North Borneo, The pictures Hongkong, January 11, 1911777
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THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA“, TION COMPANY, LIMITED,
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be lellatthe Company Utheos, Victorin Buildings, on SATURDAY, 4th February
wasta un Aut to prevent the sale or ex change of plumes of officially "protected. birds," which is the only way to stop the plusgo. pirates nefarious trafic.- - Ac cording to him, it is a waste of time to rugwon further with the tide, which seems to cont que dutting in feathers smuggled out of the
CLONATION GOBE
rubber cultivation,
THE NEW CHTNESS MINISTER. His Excellency Liu Fuk-lin, the new Chinese Minister, has spent the Christmas action quietly at the Legution in Portland Place with his two daughters.. The Misses Liu will go to an English school when the holidays are over, and Mrs Lis is expected in
111, at 12 o'click Noox for the rpdie Her Majesty the Queen Jas given in Lendon carly in the New Year. Eith Lord
of receiving the Report of the Directors.
gother with a Statement of Accounts for
| tha. your 31st lécomber, 1910. Pad
struction that her robes for the opening Li Ching Fong and the now. Minister werO
OPPOSITE POST OFFICE
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.
STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.
NEW STOCK
of Parliament the Coronation and the received by the King at Buckingham Painco The REGISTER of SHARES of the various Courts to be hield during the gura few days ag: Sir Edward Grey intro- Company will be (LOSED) from THURS DAY, 24th January to SATURDAY 4th shall be entirely British-nuado zmateriai. February (both days inclusive) during The Royal order has given the greatest duced the diplomats. Lord Li Ching which period no transfer of Shares can be satisfaction in commercial circles for it Fong presented his letter of all, and
practically runs that the pers and peer-H. E. Liu Yuk-lin presented his croden OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE Leather Leggings, Suit Cason will follow this direction auf British tala and a letter beautifully, worked trado must.bunelit consembly. In fact, in milk in the Chinese national colure
"By. Order of the Board of Directe,
MOWERAY & NORTHCOTE,
Meerrianý, „Hongkong, January 17, 1911.
SOLE AGENTS"
eng, Docember 17. 1910.1023
if only Britishers Funerally would act as the hub ignature of the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA: 16 the Queen proposto dos we should hear Prince Regent of Cult
Cases and Trunks.
Hongtans, pt, 211, 197
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