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THE CHINA

Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

LIMITED,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS

Telephone No.”963""

HOTEL MANSIONS.

NEW SELECTIONS OF DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE

HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES,“ LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, XX. FALCONER, & CoE AGENTS TOE ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND DINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.

WING KEE & CO.,

Nox, 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL QR12 -CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, &c. &c, OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL: FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager.

flagen August 12, 1908.

MEE CHEUNG &

1788

Co.,

ART PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE LANE SPECIALIST IN ENLARGING AND BROMIDE WORK. Select Views of Hongkong and South China Special Department for Developing and Printing for Amateurs CAMERAS FOR HIRE.

WING ON Co..

1788

TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS

HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF

Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, Crockery, Glass and China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks. The Cheapness and quality of their Goods have no equal.

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-Telephone 180. Hongkong. Asgust 16, 1910,

SHIPOWNERS COMPOSITIONS,

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1st Floor, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Pпose. 909, Teleg. WANDEROOS.

`C. P. SPECIAL ANTIFOULING FOR YACHTS.

Hongkoni, December 1, 1910.

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Carbonic Acid in Steel Cylinders and

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It yet contains a wealth of information which will interest well-nigh avary class of reader from the schoolboy to

(TTHEN SubeNETIZAN KPE-

Katikăn SA STAITON PI COMPANY'S WHARF at Mikoktaul, RED FLAG wil be EOISTED At the Flag Staff it pier bond also Red page will be placed on the Buoys to N. and W&M, W. of much

ELSBY

ORM

ANISH “DOMINICA (PROCUR

Hongtring, Apr 29, 1917.

TO BE LET

DOAL DEPARTMENT, LG and customs. In My introduction. the approach this Wharf or within 350 yard No. 11. D'ÁGUILAR STREET, suitable the'nd anong student of national character: No ship, launch que other, romal than ANTOS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL N... (shop) opposita. the Post Office. author stator that his object is to show that of sun when the Red Flags are hoisted for Godawn, so please ma

and all, truffle shall be the Westward All of which are at present occupied by though moed of us are wont to consider of the Bucys when firing Bod Tags Vienna Cafe & Do., Lid my everyday objects by which we are

For particialam; etc., apply to

YEG HANG FÄT surrounded common," and therefore

BAGS Same Address. moanand uninspiring, yah, if we truse back

Hongkong, February 23, 1911. thoir history we shall find it full of hidden. romance, which will raissle to our

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA SIMA, OCHI, MUTARE, HOJO, KANADA, MAMAKUTA, SAVO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Galleries.

SORE, AGENTS for KISHIDAKE

HEAD" OFFICE --TOEFO,

BRANCH OFFICES

Nagasaki, Moll, Karatán,, Waksmatam, Hobe, Ozakaj Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow

Tra, Ansana xa for above; →IWARAJ God—AL, AROÙ Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq.

CAW. BECK VITTÄVA

Commander, RN

Harbour Hongkong, May 3, 1911.

CAUBLON

593.

8 Sahmarines will be constantly, orar

dised in the vicinity of this Fort and view of the dificulty that pasang vessels have in observing these Bosta, a large, Square Rod Big will be displayed from the roused in company with the Sahmarines (usually a Destroyer or Gunboat) and this Flag will be down whatever Babmarines are practising in the Waters of the

of the Colony or those adjacent to it

It grows as inspiring as the story of the stam His aim is fully

complished for in the pagos the book we discover the origin-of many hinge shout which we have never troubled to think simply because they are part of our averyday life and therefore have pig peared too obvious and ample for considers tion. The book la seven chapters in extent; hat its letterpress deals with three broad questions-the-Story of our Food, our Dees and our Homes. It is impossible for us to indicate a tithe of the detailed knowledge aut furth, but two or three brief extracts will show the nature of the volume, "The dinner-fork was not introduced into common use in England till 1608, when Thomas Caryat observed it in Italy and

van a berth of at least one mile. When, The vessel using the Bod Flag should be however, this from any reason cannot be given, the vessel flying the Bed Flag must be approached at a slow speed and a good look out kept for submarizes, until the

of mouth of the danger sone,

CHINXIANG: Messrs Gearing & started the custom at his own table in Eng approaching so ga bo bared by, wand

Co. MANILA: Messrs Macondray &

Co. SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co

·Ltd...

For particulars, spply to

Y. SHIBUYA,

Manager, No. PADDER ÜZERES

HONGKONG.

Dongkong, April 29, 191),

816

land.

W: BROKWITHE,

Cominandor, HN,

Harbour Master, &c.

E. C. WILKS,

"M.I. MECHE. AMNA

596

"NONSULTING ENGINEER AND SUR STOR for Construction, Valver and Ascasor for the purchase, or sale, of Steamships or Lanches

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Naturally be was mush laughed at the novelty being described by ons over-excited person as an insult to Providence. Who had given us fingers! Hongkong. May 2, 1911 Dealing with the brewing of ale, the writer - says that the fart that the litar was formerly brewed in connectiun with monasteries is held by some autheri ties to account for the marking of beer barrels with X. This they take to have represented the sign of the Cross (which it is said to have once more closely resembled) employed by the mocks as a solemn THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND guamates that the ale was of good quality.

MINING CO., LD.

Others, however, held. that the X stood for ten, and indicated ale of a certain quality NOTICE,

on which ton shillings had heen paid." Another remarkable fact which the author mentions is that in 1870.the use of scents, paint, csmetics, high-hosted shoes, false Always in stock at hair and even false teeth ware All forbidden by British Act of Parliament, which enacted that all who offended against it should incur the usual penalty of the w against witchcraft, sorcery and of such like misdemeanours," and that in the event of any of His Majesty's mala subjecta being "betrayed" into marriage by any rach ata these, the marriage in the case of a eviction should itself be vaid We bued quoted sufficient to illustrate the

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE SHILLING per Share, free of tax, on account of your unding th February, 1911, has been declared by the Directors of the above Company.

COUPON No. 18 is payable on the 1st May, the Chartered Bank of India,

Australia and China and the Russo-Asiatic Bank at Tientair and Shanghai..:

J. S. DOBIE,

Hongkong, May 1, 1911.

NOTICE

389

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA

TION CO., LTD.

URING my absence and until further surprisin interest of this little ore-sbilling-

notice Ma EDGAR BRUGE and-sixpenny volume. SHEPHERD has been appointed.ACTING SECRETARY,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,.

Secretary, Hongkong, Apr 27, 1911.

NOTIOR

581

THE HONGKONG IRON MINING

COMPANY, LTD.

notice Ma

ERING

my absence and until further EDGAR BRUCE SHEPHERD has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY.

By Order of the Board of Director,

MOWBRAY ́S. NORTHCOTE,

decretary, Hoogkony, April 9, 1911.

JOHN THOMAS COTTON.

VETERINARIAN AND

FARRIER

(QUALIFIED).

582

"ND FLOOR: Hongkong, May 9, 1911,

the Cheapest and

Well Known

House

800

The

Latest

THE DRAPERY EMPORIUM

Styla

Millinery, Haberdashery

38 Welling-|| ton Street, close to D'Aguilar Street Central.

Hongkong-April 18, 1911.

Treror's Way by MORLEY ROBERTS CHEONG HING.

"London, George Ball and Sons.

Mr Morley Roberts secs mankind

H

840

268

TO LET

ARGE BED SITTING ROOM, 4-

tional Sleeping room and Bathroom attached ; five Vorandah ; magnificent out- look: Electric Lights Tennis Lawn chan apartments for TWO GENTLEMAN, Britshare preferred Terms Fossonable.

«Particulars on writing bỏn

ALBION

Care of 1 Cuzca "Maxx," Offon.i Hongkong, April 12, 1911.

518

TO: LET

ŁODOWNS, 95 & 96, PRAYA EAST.

Apply

OHATER & MODI.

Hongkong, December 6, 1910, 1474

TO LET

AODOWN No. 4 NEW PRATA,

Kennedy Tows.

Apply to when

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MEANT & AGENCY C. L Hongkong, May 1, 1911

TO LET

-1052

CHECOND "FLOOR of No. 8, DES EVEUX-ROAD CENTRAL, newly scmpleted with Lift and Eaystories.

FIRST FLOOR of Nos, Dza YEUX.

·EOAD CENTRAL"

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., La. 558 Hongkong, April 22, 1911.

TO LET,

LARGE Rood chostrie

'ARGE' HOUSE, known as 'Detärck,

light-and is laid on; largo tennis court, regetable garden and stable with full harbour viewZD Apply to:

LI PO LEUNG, c/o Li Brothers, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, April 17, 1911.

·TO LET.

592

HOUR und Five Roomed HOUSES,

at Kowloon. Meanwh

··New and Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon, Inimeliste possession, Cheap Rentals Apply to HUMPHREYS" ESTATE & FINANCE"

. Co., LTD... Hongkong, March 23, 1909.

STREET,

* Apply to

TO LET

408

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

·MENT & AGENCY, Co, En." Hongkong, May 1, 1911:""

703

through rather antirical spretacies at times 8 ALWAYS ON HANDLODOWN No B, DUDDELL an the result is usually worth reading. A LARGE ASSOR MIST OF But we question whether in his heart of CURIOS, PORCELAIN, JADESTONE. hearts he is quito satisfied with his latest!

AND SILK EMBROIDERIES, reation. Trevor is a very clever fellow,

INSPECTION. SOLICITED. Benet, up-to-date, with all the non-moral. qualities which the man-about-town deres HONGKONG, No. 77, QUEEN'S the world should always endow him with. The Fletcher-Myttons, too, are typical

ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, Qes:ber 13, 1910 of the woman riche of our day, with their

narrow outlook," their miserable social aspirations and their blatant vulgarity. Awa description of life in the upper middle classes of London to day, the book in undoubtedly to be commended as faithful and more than ordinanly smart, but ne a story' it clogs vary much upon the palate." Ocean have too much avan of smartness.

We cull, the following from the Sas Francisco (ali. Pasengers bomeward bound from the Orient who have been dented the privilege of landing at Honolulu on account of the quarantine restrictions 'imposed during the cholera visitation are

No. 1, Queen's Road East, bitter in their criticism of the manner in

HONGKONG.

.. Bongbong. May 2, 1911-

which the restriction was enforced. Wbra the Tenyo Maru arrived at the island port 599 the passengers for San-Francisco #are told that they could not leave the ship The fner was then taken alongside the whisz! And customs-inspectors passed freely be tween ship and shore.... Báll a duzan of the alp's officers were allowed lo and. Fome

STEAM LAUNDRY CO.

YAUMATI

only useful Laundry

Popular

1258

ASAHI BEER

OBTAINABLE. EVERYWHERE.

BOLE AGENTS

of the passenger entertained friend from MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA:

the here (her friends of pearongers were not allowed on board. The die

To the War Base WERE ONLY LUX Fermination, was explained. The visitor DRY IN THE COLONY UNDER from the ahora who-wkers EUROPEAN SUPERVISION ner had porn te from the health offer

Filtered Water, Regalar Delivery Flammel, and arierwear washed by skilled Japanese,

Monthly rates quoted Dry cleaning speciality. Depot No.4, Besconelicid Arcade. Tel. 32

The Inst straw was wher

регирик жо

Hongkong Daoember 17, 1910. SJ682

YEE SANG FAT,

RWOUD

Honzoug, January 27, 1511

had been living at the Young Hotel ame outboard accomp by te dop passengers thom thượ Hunel

OFF

2134.

ON WO & COLD.

GOLD & SILVER JEWEI

MADE TO

GILE Goo

POST OFFICE"!

TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.

Gillette Safety Razor:

"FOR SALE OR TO LET.

ENLIS, 764, The "PEAK; Seven Boome Large Ver-dabs, American heating apparatus insted making the house dry and comfortable throughout the year: Vegetable and Flower Gardens, Croquet Larn. 15 minutes walk from tram, 7 minutes by rickshaw. One of the bost situations as the Peak, cool in san mer- warm in winter.

Apyly to

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co.. In.

•Hongkong, May 11911,

TO LEF

108

Scientific

DETICA

ENOWE

perfect fis in the way.

H your cyns trouble

`ne and have the

ing thie, caused

EYES EXAMINED

LENSES DUPLICATED.

GLASSES FITTED. TORIC LENRES a specialty

CLARK & Co..

BOENTIFIC OPTICIANE,

YORK BUILDINGS,

CHATER ROAD, GROUND F2001

Eongkung, Fahruszy 14, 1BIL

露水汽力道士

BEWARE OF IMPURE WATER. "Pram" SPARKLET Syphons enable

you to produce the purest, freshnet Soda Water obtainablen BATER AND CHEAPER.

SOLD TE ALL STORES SYPHONE at 2200 m BULBS at 0.90 per box. WHOLESALE BUYERS: Cañ obtain, só-London price from, KWONG SANG HONG, LTD.,

WHOLESALE ADINA, 24

946 and 243. Des Voeur Road Carteal, HONGKONG:

司公限有行生廣港港

Hongkong. Maich 1, 1911-

THE BIRD IN THE HAND

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

THE bird in "the hand to the

the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get tha customer there about the bont, at- traction is a rest, live aŭractisement s something good that will catch the ore. that has been carefully written, setisc tially compiled and wrikingly set ope Advertisements in the Ohios Mall und „Overland Chins, Mail: read the bart y Flook the best and give the best results.

Hongkong, April 13, 1910.

57 KATA GRANDE, MACAO. DEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY

No. 23, BELILIOS TERRACE

No. 21.&-25, SHELLEY STREET," No 11 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shop),

BEACONSFIELD from 1st June, 1911. alka 13 PEAK, naviy

colonywal

painted

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAY

7:00 am to 7.30 7:30 am to 10.00 Every 10.30 am to 11:00 pm Every minito

FOR SALE, TOR CREST, 452 Foney † 18.45; counutanding magilisent view of the Har bour and adjacent islands.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandrá Buildings, Hongkong, April 10, 1007

10

1.15 p.m.bq 1.45 pm. Every

1:45 pm to 2.15 p.Every 117 minutes (8,15.jm to 3.00 p.m. Every 10 minutess 3,30 p.m. to 5.00p.m. Every in minites 6:00 p.m. to 8.00p.m. Every If minute,

(ODOWNS, 181 to 158, PHATA East.

8.00 1,11: 1025 SEMINECRO

Sfoderate R0002 Benta PRAYA ration Fince The Traino stop at the door. 10.30 14 “Also new EVROPË/ FLATS adjoining 11.45 amb

the new Seaman'

stitute, Praya Bäst 19.00 Noonta

1.00pm. to

Floor, 16, Dz

KINGS BUILDINGA:

0.00

from tat

BOLD:

as on icek. Day

European Supervision

-Wandham Su

Moderate Prices