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SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 1911.

To Let

FOR SALE OR TO LET.

'17 ENLIS,' The PEAK; Seven Rooms ;*

Kargo Verandalu; American hent ing appamtus installed, making the houso dry anal comfortable throughout the year Vegetable and Flower Gardens, Croquet Lawn. 18 minutes walk from tom, 7 minutes by rickshaw. One of the best situations at the Peak, cool in summer, warm in winter,

Apply Commander BASIL TAYLOR, R.N.,

Harbour Departinent. Hongkong, January 24, 1911. -

108

TO LET-FURNISHED. EWENOR, No. 11, PLANTATION ROAD, PRAX, from April 15th next. Азорову M. W. SLADE.

Prince's Building Hongkong, January 25, 1911..

TO LET.

117

GENTLEMAN (Britisher preferred) can

from February 1st, with nicely-furnished BEDROOM," and Byard, in large Villa at Kowloon. Tennis Court; usery convenience; torn moderate.

Writu, to

FF. F Chy Chisa MAIL' Onice. Hongkong, January 25, 1911. 121

TO LET From Ist Maren.

TORTHERN BALF CHATER'S BUS

NGALOW, KOWLOON,

Apply toda

CHATER & MODY. →Hongkong, "January 24, 2014-104-

TO LET.

Intimations.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI_00.)

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAFA SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and BAMIYAMADA

SHIPPING GOSSIP?

The Asiatic Petroleum Company as Inunched two dne pioter bosts at Shanglial. One of them is twinscrow, 10 feet long, and ‡'has accommodation for three persons.

Router telegraphs from Washington that tha Govorumont prosecution under the

THE CHINA MAIL.

purchase, of Cardiff coal for Vladivostok Harbour, and adopted, y 112 votes to 91. an onder of the day. proposed by a Nationalist, declaring that this Ruselau Flues, both in pence and in war, should use only Runeian coal, and that the Cam mission which is revising the Imperini order on affairs of the pavy, shou'd devoto special attention to a matter so important to the State..

Mosara Butterfield and Swire's privir stanmor Shasi, which' was built as the company's dookyard in Hongkong and hra been lying at Poetung for about even monthe, has been placed on tho run in command of Captain E Agassiz who was formerly in command of the company stosmer Slangtau.

Anti-Trust Law includes the Allan, Anchor, Canadian-Pacific, Cunard, Nerudentschar, Bamburg-America and White and Red Star Lines. Tho above, although the actual ground of prosecution is not specified, must COAL DEPARTMENT, be taken to imply that these companies are charged with cómbiantion, in some form, la restraint of freedom of trade. This The Mitsu Bahi-Dookyard, Nagasaki,

Maru, built to the order of the Osaka bosen Kaisha. The Canada Maria is the last to be launched of aiz linds built for the Osaka Shosen Kalaba's new American service. Or the sister ships two were built at Nagasaki and threo at tho

the Kawasaki Dockyard, Kobe. The kest of the Cannda Maru was laid down on February 3, 1910, and she will be completed by April 15 of this year. She is a twinscrow steamer and onginice. Toe service in which aho is to be Wil haro triplo expansion surface condenser employed is mainly freight cfrrying her passenger accommodation being limited to nine cabin and 180

steerage.

simultaneous action by several Govern-launched on Junakty 11 the steamer Canada

Collcrios,

SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE COAL

HEAD OFFICE :-TOKYO;">

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·TYL, ÁUDneses for above : 'IWASAKI: Codal, ABO 5th Ed., Western Union,

AGENCIES:

HOUSE No. 9, WONG-NELCHONG TOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq.

CHINKLANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co.

NG YUEN BING,

ROAD. Apply te

1

04, Bonkin Strand West.

02

Hongkong. January 19, 1911.

TO LET,

ODOWN No, JA, DUDDELL

STREET.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST:

MENT & AGENCY Co, Ln..

Hongkong, January 4, 1911.

TO LET.

700

HOUSE to let in KSUSTFORD

TERRACE.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

·MENT & AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, January 4, 1911.

TO LET.

1:42

(ODOWN No. 4, NEW PRAYA,

Kennedy Traven.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LA, Hongkong, Junnary 4, 1911.

TO LET..

1052

LARGE FLAT, suitable for Office nz

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Show Rooms, Apply

"HONGKONG ICE Co., LT Hong, December 1 11.

TO LET.

1459

YÓDOWNS, 95, 94 and 97, PRAYA

EAST.

Apply

"CHATER & MODY. nagkong, December 8, 1910,

TO LET.

1474

Fat Boston.

10UR and Fire-Reome HOUSES,

MANILA: Messia Macondray &

Co.

For partiozlare, apply to

H

H. OISHI,

Manager,

No. 2, PADDEN STIET

HONGKONG. Hoogkong. January 8, 1908,

THE BIRD IN THE HAND

(A BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSA),

THE bind in the band' to the

The blah tia the oustomer within

mouts, the United States, Canada, 3 oth Africa, and the Straits Settlements--is sufficient to show thas strong opinions are held in all quarters affected regarding the evil of shipping monopolies

Orders have been given for the Crescent, cruiser, to proceed to China with relief crave for the destroyers and half for the river gabaab and the receiving ship Tatar at Hongkong: Five of the destroyers are to be commissioned with Tüll"crowa ̈and "two-with-nucleus-arova- Portsmouth will supply two full crows and Deronport two, Chatham sapplying the remaining full crew and the two nuolous crows. The half crows for the Tamer and the river gunboats Widgeon, Woodlark, | Nightingale, and Kinska will be drawn from Devonport and these of the Teal, Moorhen, Woodoook Sundpiper, aut "Kobia" "Inim "Chatham. Ika Portsmouth and Chatham ratings sto to embark in the Crescent at Portsmouth on Jan. 91. She will then proceed to Devonport to relieve the drafts from that port.

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Some time ago it was announced in London that orders had been placed by the

Admiralsy for a certain number of second class cruisers. As the numbers of that class projected under the British Naval Estimates did not account for all of these, it was con- jectured that at least two of them must be the cruisers to be built for the Australian Government under the echemo for the

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The steamship Nestor, built in 1886, and

owned by the Ocean Steam Shipping Com- pany, of Liverpool. has been sold to for eign buyers. The Nestor is an iron stammer of 3,800 tons gross and 2,585 tons net fegister. She is understood to have re- alized about £5,000.

It is announced that two new Empress liners are to ho built without delay for the Candian Pacific Railway, Ther are in- tended for survive on the Pacific service of the company, and will be the fastest boats on that route. Mr Arthur Piors, the com- pany's steamship manager, is-roturning to England with the approved plans of the new vessels They may be expected in.) those waters in 1912,

Dredging is expected to commence in the Newchwang river with the 10-opening of the port, for which a dredger is being purchased at a cost of $200,000.- The scheme of im- provements provides for an expenditure of $17,000 which is to be defrayed by raising the minorem duties on imports by 30 per cent and the tonnage dues by Tis. 1.25 purton.

816 Australian Navy. This turned out to be. The project to improve the barbour, correct. The twa cruisers now ordered are facilities of the port of Vladivostok at an ou lay of over Rbla, 10,000,000,-which is two of the three Bristal class cruisers, which

now being considered in the Imperial Duma are to be ready about the same time as the involves the reconstruction of the shore great cruiser Australia. The approval of the line from Municipal Wharf to Railway Wharf into a stretch of quay wall hating King has just been given to the naming of

vertical facing, which is to be farther these ships the Sydney, Melbourne, and extended beyond Railway Wharf towards Bristano respectively. The position of the the month of the barbour.

facilities are to be constructed anew. Australian Navy at the present moment is the peninsula at the back of Railway follows. There is already building Wharf and also at two other points on the for it the Australia-a craiser slightly other side of the harbour. This project of harbour works proposes also to enlarge the larger than the present Dreadnought deep water ares from 24 to 30 ft., so that crulaers. She will carry the new 13.5 inch twenty-five vessels of from 1,000 to 3,000 tone may be accommodated at a time gun which is an enormously powerful weapon whilat, by the existing arrangements, and has given England a momentary lead half that number ca

can be berthed. in the competition of armatüents. Of the three improved Bristols" the Sydney is being laid down by the London and Glasgow Shipbuilding, Compray; the Melbourne is being laid down by Cammell, Laird, and Company; and the Brisbane Ia, ne far ne is at present known, either to be bailt or put together in Austraila, Tho 484 Melbourne and Sydney should be ready somewhere about the latter half of 1912.

the store. It requires some sort of sttraction in the first place to got the enatamer there about the best at traction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the eye that has been carefully writton, artis tically compiled and strikingly set up, Advertisements in the China Mall and Overland China Mall read the best, look the best and give the both resulta.

Hongkong, April 18, 1919.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED, THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.

Hotels-

VICTORIA HOTEL

LATE

NEW AMOY HOTEL,

AMOY

Of the destroyara, the Parramatta and KULANGSU. Yarra have reached Australia; the Warrego is now boing shipped out in pieces to Sydney. The iden has been to Good Food, Clean Rooms, ach with

have her put togother in England first,

taken to pieces, and afterwards put together.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1909 in Fitzroy Dock, in order to give the

£10,875,357|

Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Subscribel Capital £3,275,000 New and Comandi SHOPS, NATILAN Paid-up Capital £1,212,500 0,0 Roan, Kowloon, Interlinte possession,--Fire Fund 3,428, 135 67 III-Life Annuity Funds 15,030,23210 31 Cheap Rentals.

Apply to

Sinking Fund Account. 85,988 20 HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

£10 10 6 Co., LTD. Hongkong. March 23, 1900.

Revenue Fire Branch... $2.852,906 17 10

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TO LET.

408

NETTLEWOOD, No. 5, Robinson Road. Furnished for about 9 months frota March, 1911.

No. 23. BELIEKOS TERRACE.

No. 17, MOSQUE JUNCTION,

No 21 & 22 SHELLEY STREET.

VALTA, from 1 April, 1911. fully furnished, with Grass Tennis Court and Garden.

No 1 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shego).

FOR SALE, TOR OREST. at Peak, commanding magnificent view of the Hat. bour and adjacent islands.

rancis

£4,495,806 7 10 The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liability in respect of ench.uther.

SHEWAN, TOMES«& CO.,

Agmate,

O. TOURISTS;

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT.

Suparate Bathrooms,

REASONABLE CHARGES.

Sydney workmen a chance of accustoming Two minutes walk from the principal lande themselves to nival shipbuilding... .”:

The twin-screw steamer Maloja, for the Peninsular and Uriental Steam Navigation Company, was launched at Belfast recently. The new vessel, which is 569 ft. long by 62

in beam, will be engaged in the mail and passenger service, and is the largest, of the P. and O. feet. She will have accom-

BAR,

ing place. BILLIARDS AND BOWLING

ALLEY.

Chas. A. Mutton,

Proprietor. Hongkong, January 3, 1911-

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, (TOP FLOOR). CENTRALLY Situated, Up-To-Date Boarding House. Recently renovated and dudor entirely now nangement. Large and Comfortable Rooms and. Excellent Tablo. Hot and Cold Baths. Electric Light throughout, Terris Moderate.

For Particulars and Rates, Apply to

Manageress, Ma H. HORLEY. Hongkong, October 13, 1910, 1230

KING EDWARD HOTEL

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Life & Annuits 1,897,635 14 3 modation for 456 first-class and 280 second- BOSTON HOUSE Marine Department 209,021 7 8 class passengers, and has large insulated 10. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO. | Ollier Receipts ............... 35,252 8 1 No

carga holds. With a gross tonnage of about 13,000, the ship will represent the Intest, improvemonia in construction and design. She has two steel pole inasts and two fennels, ten watertight bulkheads carried up to the spar deck, seve 22 stool decks, and the double bottom extende right fore and aft, the depth and strength being increased under the engine-room giving great, rigidity to the structure, The Maloja will be fitted through ut with electric light and provided with an installation of wireless telegraphy, and is to have two sets of quadruplo ezpaa- sion engines arranged on the balanced" principle also constructed by Mosar Har-TADIES AFTERNOON TEA"ROOMS India and Wolf. On the spar deck, the first class dining saloon extends the fall breadth of the ship, and will seat 318 people. It

and enriched with limewood carving and sycamere pilasters. The first-class smoke room, on the promenade deck, with raised roof, will be in Austrian onk, relieved with limowood carving. The frst-class music room, ou the hurricane deck, will be in English oak, with carving also in limewood, The first-class divan, on the hurricane dock, ir panelled and framed in Eagliab oak. These rooms will have large sidelights or

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandre Buildings

Hongkong, April 12, 1907.

21

TO LET.

16

CONDUIT ROAD, Clifton Gardens,

19, BOWEN ROAD, lately occupied as

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Engage one of our

HIGH-CLASS HOTEL

PRIVATE BAR AND BOLLARD ROOMS, Hot and Cold Water throughout... Electrically Lighted A

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MOTOR CARS. will be panelled and framed in British oak, Electric Passenger Elevater to ench Floor,

Artillery Officers. Quarters. Suitable for NEITHER RICKSHAW..

Barding House, or assemi-detachod housem

CODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRAYA LAST. A HOUSE in Word-NEL.CHONG ROAD. SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Moderate Rents, PRAYA East-Corner of Obser- vation Place. The Trains stop at the door." Also now EUROPEAN FLATE adjoining 40. the now Heaman's Institute, Praya Bast.

An OFFICE on 1st Floor, 16, DES Vaux Reap CENTRAL

OFFICES in KINGS BUILDINGS, 4th Floor,

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May

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENUT Co., Ln,

Hongkong, January 14, 1011.

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For Lerma, etc., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, Oktober 2, 1908'

1352

BRAESIDE. PRIVATE HOTEL, TANDING in its own grounds, with:

Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, Every home comfort. Fine. View of the Harbour Telephone, No. 50 109

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i21 Hongkong, Septainber 2, 1903.

ure opening windows. The dining saloon Tennis and Crouzet Lawas, Large will have a handsome decorated well over. head, as will also the music room, and the amoka room has a handsome, skylight, and the diran two skylights. The first-class state rooma include a number of singio berth rooms, with cot beds. Special atten tion has been given to the ventilati both natural and mechanical. The second-class accommodation includes smoking room, (3 seats) at $5.00 an hour, music room, and dining saloon, the last- named extending the whole browth of the vessel, and seating about 200.

12.14 HP. 2.E.O.

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63, Des Voeux Road Central,

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-Hongkong, January 18, 1911.

The Chinese Rdzincoring and Mining Company's stoner. Helping has been sold, subject to approval, to Japanese buyer The Haiping, which is teal stormers of 1981 tons gross, was built at Kiel in 1897.

The Russian Dumia has devoted two alttings to discussing the explanations from, 8g the Blinister of Marine regarding the

KINGSCLERE

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APPROACHED from Kennedy Road.

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