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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co..

LIMITED,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.

Telephone No. 903.

HOTEL MÀNSIONS

NEW SELECTIONS OF DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, ETC. FALCONER, & Co, ARE AUENT YOU ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND MINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER,

WING KEE & CO.,

Nos, 47, 48 and 19, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL

SPIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL

MERCHANTS, de, de., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. FRANCISCO TSE VAT, Generul Manager. Hongkong, August 12, 1908.

WING ON Co..

1788.

TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS „HAVE JUST KECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF

Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, Crockery, Glass and- China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks. The Cheapness and quality of their Goods have no equat. 200-213, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

107 & 188, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, (Trans pass the Door), Hongkong. August 15, 1910,

Telephone 169,

EARLY TIFFIN

during Race Days.

SPECIAL MENU

Weismann, Limited.

Houskone, July 20, 1910,

772

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING GOSSIP.

The Reporter on the Naval Estimates in tho Franch Chamber of Deputies states that ships have boon built for defensivo purposes when vessels for offensive purs poses were required, and hence the floet is of Kttle value, although it has cost na

| MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA much that of Germany.

(MITSU BISHI 00.)

Sir Georg Reid, has arranged for the Australian soumen how serving in the battleships Commonwealth and New Zua- GOAL DEPARTMENT. land to continue until the cruiser Australia is condy, when they will form part of the Gruiser's crow,

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKĄ.

SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE COAL.

SIMIA, OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, The Pourquoi-Pas, the vessel which had KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SATO, the honour of carrying the Charcot, expedi- SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA | tien to the Antarctic, is not to be allowed to fall from its high mission of a scientifi Collories;

slip.. Tho special constraction and fittings of the bont bavo suggested the idea to the French Minister of Public Instruction of making the vessel a doating laboratory. Dr Charcot, says the Republique Francaise, will remain in clurge of the Potirguol-Pas under its now quise. It is stated that Dr Charcot is anxious to undertake an in vestigation into the migrations of fishes,

HEAD OFFICE —-—TOKYO.

- BRANCH OFFICES:--

Nagasaki, Mofl, Karatsa, Wakamatsu, Kobo, Osaka, Shangbal, Hongkong, Hankow

and it is thought that much assistance may Too old at Forty

be rendered to fishermen if further...in- formation could be gained ça this subject. TEL AUDIREZS for above: IWASAKI.It could be put to practical ass in alleviat

ing the results of bad noseons. Oǝde:-A, ABO 5th Ed., Western Cofon.

AGENCIES:

"Not feeling so young now "many o man remarks when he reaches his "forties." Not so netive, not so keen mentally; limbe fool strand rusty, his back aches, and his hands tromble.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1911.

Intimations.

Remember

WHEN YOU WANT

a charigis in your eye-glasses that

there is'n anoderm optical establishment

in Hongkong where on can get your

work dono promptly and just as well

as at Home.

CLARK & CO.

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HONGKONG

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Hongkong, February 14, 1911.

YOKOKANA": "M. Asada, Eegral: Last year 1995-martie, of query bad blood. Good Brust is the Cence BONGKONG-JOCKEY-CLUB

CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co. MANILA: Messrs Macondray &

Co SINGAPORE: Messrs The Borneo

Co.

For particulars, apply to

H, OISEL.

Manager, No. 2. PADDER STREET,

HONOLONO. Hongkong, Jancary 9, 1908.

GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

LEPARTMENT OF COMMLENCE AND POLICE.”

BUREAU OF NAVIGATION,

MANILA, P.L.

February 9, 1911.

818

1. The Darenu of Navigation offers for male at Engineer Island, Manila P.I., the

Following hunches:

(9.) The GEO TILLY, a river and 899 harbour lunch, 72 feet-4-inches over all, beam 15 feet, draft 6 feet, engine vertical invertal compound condensing, size: 8" x 10" x15" struku, slide valves, Stephenson link motion, hand reversing gear, surface-con donser, circulating, air, bilego and feed pumps attached: also independent doukey pump in engine room; new Scatch muring boiler installed in August, 1910, 6 feet diameter and 3 feet long.

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of the best from Dundee." Demand it.

Agents for Hongkong: F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

DINNEFORD'S

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(b.) Tho CUYO, a xen-going and harbor lunch, 50 fest over all, bears 14 feet,

This failing at forty is wrong and is. sign of ewly decay-almost slways causoft

of a man's strength and sound nervus.“

Dr. Williams' Pink Fills for Palo People create the Richi, New Blood this makes men active and fit for work or recreation. These pills repair the ravages wrought by illness, overwork and "worry."--

The report of the British-Vice-Consul at Port Said, (Mr Dunlop), draws attention to the increased trafic theough the Suez tourage of 13. 102,627 tons, passed through the Canal, as compared with 3795 vesmole, of 13,633,253 tous, in 1908. Uf these 9911--were - merchant- ships, - 772 - mni steamers, and 104 men-of-war and trans-

Mr. Charles Saul, the well-known age- ports. The receipts last year were the tioneer of Brownrigg Stroot, Kaudy, highest yet reached since the opening of the Ceylon, said: attribute the fact that Canal, amounting to 120,642,677 france, xantinst I am free from the Liver disorder against 108,452,235 france in 1908. The And Binances which made me miserable for nine years, and now, at the age of 40, mean net tonnage has risen from 1000 am healthy and strong, entirely to the tons in 1871 to 2000 tour 1890 and curative power of Dr. Williams' Pink.

Pals. to 3033 tons in 1919. The averago

"During these nine years I hardly knew time of transit for a mail steamer is what it was to be free from discomfort. I fifteen hours, and for a carge boat coigh-had no appetite and no energy, was low- teen hours. In 1900 the average for spirited and listless. Severe pains in the right side especially bothered vic, and these nil vessels was seventeen hours thirtoon were at their worst after I had been work- minutes, and 97 per cent of the skipsing hard during damp weather.

avigated-by night as well as by day. Tho The various remedies I tried did me no percentage in number of British ships last good. Doctors prescriptions were equally year was 80 per cent.. and in net tonsage fueffectual. I was almost in dospair when I 2 per cent., an increase on 1900. German logna with Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Palo People, but a slight benefit was porcentage is 14 and 25 per cent, respoctive noticeable almost once, and I continued 17, and the Netherlands comes third with taking then until I was completely cured." 5.0 and 6.9 per cent. In the course of a brief accourt of the creation and develop ment of the Canal, Mr Dunlop says the Kladivo's shares were purchased by the British Government in 1975 for £4,070,022,

and are now worth about £4,000,000 and bringinanaonual revenueofover £1,000.000 The aavigable dimensions in 1909 were prae ically double what boy were in 1863. The original depth was 8 metres, and the original bottom width 2 metres,

draft & feet. Engines are vertient inverted Flome Government and the Royal

compiind condensing type, size 9"x 18-1/2" x 14" stroke, slit

type.

RACE MEETING, 1911.

Saturday (off-day),

18th February...

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quCKETS of ADMISSION to the 1 GRAND STAND and ENCLO-: SURE may be obtained from Mesara KELLY & WAL., LD., or at the Gate. Tickets for the Off-Day, $2.

No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 11th February, 1911.

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUBTMTM

A Stand and Enclosure will be re-

Intimations.

J. T. SHAW

the request THE STEWARDS

"pleasure of the presence of thei Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People | LADIES at the GRAND STAND: have cured thousands of woman at well and the ENCLOSURE during the men, ance victims to Nervous Disorders, Races, on the 13th inst Weakness, Malaria, Eczema, Rheamatin, Scintion, Indigestion, and Liver Disorder.

Obtainable from medicino dealers, alserved for Members and Members from the China Office of the Dr. Wil Wives and Families, Tickets for which aus Medicine Co., 84 Szceluen Rad, will be sent out with the Members Shanghai, 81.50 per bottle, 88/- 6 bottles, Tickets. post free. Remember, the Pills that cure are DR. WILLIAMS' PINK, PILLS.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

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will be CLOSED from MON.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Masuger. Hongkong, February 7, 1011. HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, D.

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slide valves, hand reversing Mail Steam Packet Company, with the BANKING CORPORATION............ Stephenson link motion, surface condenser, circulating, sir, bilge and feed assistance of the Colonies, have come to

ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY pumps attached to engine, also one inde-terms in the matter of the West India Mail NUTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the pendent donkey pump in engine roon service. This does not, however, inclade MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in builer 8 feet long, feet-8 inches in Jamnica. A subsidy of £63,000 is being this Corpomtion will be held at the CITY

SATERDA on

Y, the diameter, singlu farasco, Scotch murine puid, of which Trinidad grill contribute HALL, Honkong

February, 1911, at Nogs, for 25th day 6.) The JÉRVEY, a centerboard sloop £20,000 and British Guiana 3000; the the parpose of receiving the Report of the of 17.61 tous, 15.06 net, 46 feet long, contract is to terminate with the existing Court of Directors together with St benn 13 feet, 4 feet 6 inches depth of hold. contract of the Royal Mail Company for ment of Accrants to 31st December, 1810. (2.) The CAPTAIN FISHER, a center the intercolonial steamer service, that is in The REGISTER, of SHARES of the board ketch length over all 62 feet, beam 10

Corporation feet, depth of hold 9.fect, nisinmanst 56 feet aeron years. Under the new arrangement DAY, the 13th February to SATURDAY, by

10 inches dinmoter, jigger 44 feet by 8 there will be very little alteration in the the 25th February, 1911, (both days in- inches dinmeter, main boom 24 feet, itinerary, except that Trinidad will now beclusive), during which period na transfer of inches diameter, main gu 24 feut by the transfer station, in place of Barbados, Shares can be registered. inches diameter, jigger boom 22 feet by a heretofore, and the first port of call inches diameter, gyer gall 20 feet by G inches diameter, bowsprit 10 feet by 8 The new service started on January 18, inches, bowspirit loom 16 feet long, frame, The West Indies are already paying keel, stem, sterupost, centerboard and £12,000 towards the intercolonial servico, and well of native hard wood, planking of which represents one-half, so that with Oregon pine sheathed with copper.

(2) The BUCKEY O'NEILL, hull only, their contributions to the Transatlantic icngth over all 13 feet, 3 inches, bean service the figures now stand :-Home moulded 11 feet, four inches, depth Government £55,500; Colonies £35,000. mcuided feet. This launch has been It does not appear that Barbados is stripped of all machinery, and only hull is contributing to the Transatlantic service, 9. Sealed bids will be received up to and although she originally offered to bear including March 10, 1911, and will be abare of the subsidy. The contract, publicly opened at 3.00 p.m. on that date extending until 1917; will be in at the ofBee of the Director of Navigation, force for two years after the opening of the Directors, and to discuss any matter Engineer Isinne. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Proposals in each of the Panama Canal in January, 1915; care must be accur.panied by cash or a fact which adds somewhat to its prospective certified check for 10 per cent of the price importance. offered. Full payment of the amount hid will be required from the successful bidder within five (5) days after acceptance of the offer, or upon delivery of the vessel which must be within five days of acceptance.

3. Bids may be made for single vessels, for the entire lot, or for both.

for sale.

4. These vessels may be inspected at Engineer Inland, Manik.

6. Farther information will be given upon application to the undersigned. S. H. BARLOW, - Acting Director of Navigation.

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SOLE AGENTS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

Hongkong, December 17, 1910.

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The contract for a direct sorvica by the Imperial Direct West India mail servicu of Messrs Elder, Dempster; and Co. has expired. By Jamaica's refusal to renew her contribution of £20,000, which has result

ed in the discontinusace of the subsidy frein the Home Government of a similar

All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.

Special accommodation will be re- served as in recent years for Chinese Ladies and their Female attendants in the Stand erected on the plot of Ground next to the Lusitano. Club Stand.

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 11th February, 1911.

No

209

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB..

NO CHILDREN under the age of 14"

years will be admitted into the enclosure.

I. F. HOUGH; Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 11th February, 1911.

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Race to be run on the OFF DAY,

"

SATURDAY, the 18th FEBRUARY, 1911. THE ADMIRAL'S OUP. THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY PRESENTED by Hie Excellency

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS SATURDAY, the 28th February, 1911, at WINSLOR KCB, C.V.O, GM.G. | will be held at the COMPANY's Home on Vice Admiral Sir ALFRED L 12.30 .3t., for the purpose of receiving a Ladies' Nomination)., Statement of Accounts of the Company to A Handicap for all China Ponica the 31st December, 1010, with the Report that may be started at this Meeting

Second to receive 50 per cent, and third 40 per cent. of the Entrance Feca. Entrance $5. One mile and a quarter. The Donor of the Cup has also kind,

which may be competently brought before the Meeting.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 25th February, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MOONEY, ~Becretary. Hongkong February 18, 1911.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

· LIMITED.

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-

Tailor & Outfitter,

HONGKONG HOTEL,

Queen's dau

WINTER

SUITINGS

A LARGE STOCK OF HIGH-CLASS MATERIALS

OF SELECT DESIGNS IN

Fancy Tweeds, Worsted.

Also Overcoatings.

JUST OPENED OUT.

Gome and we will submit them for favour, of kind inspection.

Good Value

WITH SATISFACTION IS ASSURED.

Bongkong, Norsubir 1, 1939.

1961-

THE BIRD IN THE HAND

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

THE blid in the hand to the T merchant is the customer within the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get the enstomer thereabout the beat at traction is a roal, Jive advertisement something good that will catch the

၁၀ that has been carefully written, artis tically compiled and strikingly sat op.. Advertisements in the Chius Mall and Overland Chins Mall read the best, look the best and give the best resalta,

Hongkong, April 19, 1910.

JAPANESE" - MAKERS,"

EVERY KIND

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Footwear

MADE

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ORDER

CHERRT & CO...

35, WELLINGTON STREET. Hongkong..May 5 1910..

378

PATELL & CO.,

ly presented a Breslet for the Lady Exporters & Importers

Nominating the Winner no Lady to nominate more than one Pony

A List of Weights to be carried will

bo ported at the Grand Stand and

published in the Press of FRIDAY, General Merchants

the 17th February, 1911,

Entry Forms will be obtainable on application at the Weighing Room

amount, Jamaica finds herself without a TE THIRTIETH ORDINARY under the Grand Stand at any time direct service for the conveyance of mails. 1 HOLDERS. will be held at the Offices of daring the Teros Race Days.

But already many people in the island are beginning to tealles that the suspension will be a disadvantage, and it is thought possible that Jamnics may reconsidor her docialon; at the same time, it is not expect- ed that she will offer as large a contribution, ng befors. With a drrect steamer to Jamaica the last difficulty of the West Indian mail servico would. bo settled, and this scattered outpost of the Empire again linked with the Mother-country.

The s... Kampot, a French steamer arrived at Saigon three days late. When acar, Cap- St. Jacques from Singapore it was found that the vessel had very little coal and it was bec

to send to Saigon necesvity to for fuel to continus the journey.

The Union aunnances the following changes in the personnel of ships, etc.,

the General Managers at 12 Noon, on TUESDAY, 28th instant, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to of 31st December, 1910, and the Report the General Managers.

محمود

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 18th inst. to 28th instant both days inclusive:

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lan,

· General · Managers, "... "Hongkong, February 10, 1911,

199

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,' Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 11th February, 1911,

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