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THE CHINA MAIL.

MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI 00.)

IN AN ENGLISH OPIUM DEN.

Seffen in Lan, tion in sohiok," was the

*

ini Liverpool's Chinatown

aryptic anwar of Chang, as he hell out s A night with the Fautan Players / Bulbogang, hand like the claw of a bird of rey, Into the wrinkled pain Mac dropped. En chiling I lollowal suit, and thus we' ware made bree of the institution. Chang. nodded an acknowledgment of the rental, Tabet w went ups fight of creaking stairs and

If you really want to hit the fluted mul my old-time friend, Mackenzie,

to an apatient where an exact duplicato of Chan, like a graven image in a stooping

Mac is an old hand It,quaby gains any lands, and what ho do not know posture, leaned over a dent table. The about the inti-mod-plaster sido of Mongolian Imag gave one-swid glance at us as we morals and manners is a rather negligible entered, and wont on with the business in derall. A lino in the shipping raport was which he was the managing director, and the primary estas of the experionco which half-a-dozen yellow effigies were the active COAL DEPARTMENT, Cam about fo rulate. I read "wook ago partnurk.

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that Mae's bont had docked at.Birkenhead, Thin," whispered Mac, a wo edged and an we had not forethered for the stinto the school, is the Fantan let, the Adven years, I journeyed to fiverpool, or at the fur end is the innker, and the where we inado a pace between us that worst are the brokers or they will be when

oull once more hit the flute" Chaves the Heathen is done with them." opium orgie), as we did together in San Francisco in the long-gone days when life was young and hope was fair, and—to bor- row a bit of the virile vocabulary of Me we didn't care a Keltic ears whether it sowed ink or minod kellow-ground razors, AFTER THE RALIK, "

The members of the group around the table presented curious differences "eif" feature mud similarity of complexion, ene

SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1911.

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The

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Benger's Food is distinguished from the others by the case with which it can be digested and absorbed. BENGER'S FOOD IS FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS, and all whose digestive powers have become weakened through illness or advancing age

Moths and Interested persons are quite rice for Bookter, Dengert. Total and How to Um 116,. This contains auxis Golde to the Slaaring of krvants,” and practical Infbrmation on, the care of invads, Convalescents mad the Agadi non application to wager's Food Lak, Outer Works, Dianchester, Eng. Binger's Food is sold in tine by Dengelita, elta czerpiekary,

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Malay with high chock bance, a Inson whose face might have been catred of cedar-wood for all the human emotion it THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND displayed; a Filipino-half Spanish and The sumless day was followed by a misty hall Chinese, Chocasian with a touch of uigh. The tickering Bane of the lamps the tar brush in his oyes and hair, a man in Farkslano gave to the muddy street the with a silly moustache reared somewhere semblance of a lazy rivor. In the neigh-between Cape Comorin and the Hindu bouring square there fitted, silent and Khocah, and a negroid from somewhere

T32 Abraames for above; IWANAKLable, men of the East, who comearer Mocambique than Manchester.

plexions subtly harmonised with the pro- Goden;-A, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union,vailing gloom. Clustered around the

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Hongkong: April 29, 1911.

The Unrivaled KillerI Fatal to insect life- harrless to everything,

else. Sold in ties and of

bottles only, but

narrow doorways of places pretending to be shops, groups of dusky aliens, all in Western garb, ato autoking cigarettes anal listening, whilst the man in his shirt. sleeves the Boss, the over-lord-flung chunks of sententious philosophy over his left shoulder at his impassive hearers

"Tho Chinks," said Mac, "have some thing to talk about to-night. The police have been raiding a "joint in this quarter, and a half-brick from the Chiasso Wall has been Sued fifty of the last for keeping a gambling don.""

I had seen a report of the rail in the papers, but I had no idea, when my friend spoke, that the recent trouble with the Authorities in Cleveland-square might make 816 the joint" keepers dangerously careful.

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CHINESE ENGINEERING & MUxing

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THE ROPING-IN OF WUN LUNG

Not much," said Mae, the other why abeat. The roping-in of Wes Lung-or whatover his name was last week engaged

NOTICE."

INTERIM DIVIDENT of ONE A SHILLING par Share, free of tax, on account of year ending 28th February, 1811, has been declared by the Directors of the above Company.

COUPON No. 16 is payable on the 1st May, at the Chartered Bank of Indi

J. S. DOBIE, Australia and China and the Russe Asiatic

Bank

at Tientsin and Shanghai.

Hongkong, May 1, 1911.

I have no expectation that fantan as I could reveal it will ever rival bridge, baccarat, or "map" in the way of intellec tuni recreation. But if amongst the rail on readers of the Sunday Chronicle there may be sane sockors after innocent meri ment who may be tempted to try a course of fantan, I hope it will be with less desais ting results than followed my plangs into that Asian mystery and esoteric game,

I had quite a run of succes for an hour and a half, and when midnight chimed from some belfry close at hand I was about £3 to the good. In an evil momcat for ma the villainous Filipino who was playing at the opposite side of the table proposed to raise the limit to a shilling, and simultaneously my Northern prudence got out of hand, and I began to plunge. The hot blood of some gambling ancestor ran rios in my veins, and at aquarter past one by Mac's chronometer, "Ele-bank had got ali its own back from me and thirty shillings || gratis:

CHISKY ADILE.

the collective intellect of one inspector, to boot. three sergmats, and ever so many zealous constables in plain clothes for nearly fifteen

In obedience to a signal from Mac I months before the fateful morning. John hauled out of the school, and we strolled into Chick gambles that an effort like that on

the part of the police will take at lontan adjoining room, where, by the light of a shaded latop, seven obvious bungelisas another twelve months to mature, and in that time Hung-Wang or whatever his were engaged in what Mac said was fantan blighted Oriental tally may be can scoop in the form of a card game. Not the least in, his wad nad sail for Canton, leaving a notice was taken of us by the gamblers. group of temporarily disconsolate English wives and numerous unconsidered orphans'

"You are now," aid Mae, as we swerved astward from the tran-track, within hundred yards of the joint where, one Chink plugged a pickel bullet straight into the heart of a brother Chink, over a gaaie

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&

**Wa are lodgers, you know," Mac mat- tered in my sar; the shilling we paid to Chang is supposed to be the rent of a bed, Although you'd have to stick these Chinks six deep in each buck to neminimedate the crush there is in this tenement to-night. But the shilling tarif is a sample of Chinky gule. It takes this aromatic place of

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN than in MEETING of the Chinese Engineering Liverpool Gaol, and the Chinese cominimi-worship cut of the category of avomien And Mining Company, Laited, will be held at Winchester Bruse, Hall No. 174, ty rose as one man in favour of his eating lodging-house where the police would bare right of access at any hour in the twenty- four. The fantan racket is the risky part um WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of May. 1911, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose

Personally, I had sane: doubt alut our of the business, but the profits are big-a of considering

ing and if thought it passing a Resolution authorising the Directers to chance of "hitting the fute" is a locality is the penalty but Chang takes all his borrow or mise such farther sums of money where Orientals chiefly prevailed, but incluunees & £60 he wouldst break bu as they may think but so that the guide knew his grand. Mac allowed that not by a jugful." kingunt borrowed or raised by the Com- pany and then outstanding shall not exceed white men were not usual in a "joint," but

three-fourths of the isspel capital of the

Company,

Dated this 31st day of March, 1912.

By Order of the Board,

ALFRED W. BERRY.

Secretary.

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A limited number of the Circular Letter o Shareholders is in the hands of the Ageat and can be had on application,

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they were aut uncommon enough to provoke I asked. Can's che polices-interfere with General Merchants-

remark, and were guardeilly welcome that!"

when they looked like prosperous persons

"So far as I know," replied Mac, there

wher could pay for the pleasure of "clan is nothing to prevent a man from stroking

and

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Fantan, whether that alluring game were mackeschandoo,' Irish roll, common shag played-in-caris or cat. My friend had to or the cigarette of commerce." doubt about the nutter. His flirtation with the opiam fute" was frequent 60 enough to make the offigy who opened the dour w us as friendly as a porcino grant might indicate...

Going to n. tube, the mouthpiece of Hongkong and

which hung against the blue-waabel will,

Mac blow softly twice, and we sat on á

The building, throu storeys high, was in bench behind the door and awaited a

The door swung

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the bank darkness, but for the glimmer of a response from below."

ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL gas-jet in the passage. Tan knocks on pun noiselessly everybody and every- MEETING of Shareholders of the above the upper panel of the door and one strong thing went on the silent principle. The

Company will be held at the LoxokoNG

HOTEL, Hongkong, un SATURDAY, the map on the shutter brought a response. 20th day of disy, 1911, at 11.30a.m., for

the purpose of receiving the Report of the

THE JANETOIL.

Directors begether will & Statement of: Through the keyhole iny guida kuskily Accents for the year ending Stls April. whispered a ̈ word, and the don swung 1911.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Co-back- revealing a janitor to us in the pany will be OLOSED from 18th instant darknes

to the 20th instant both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managone

Hongkong, May 11, 1911.

What wo had crossed the

londest thing in the whole caboose was the soul-destroying smell of burning opium,

(Continued on Page 9). which is the abomination of desolation to a

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the bolt, almost noiselessly, into the alt And the same ghostly hand switched on the Hght.

The janitor was a Mongol, fat and wheezy, hut quite unlike the conventional KJÖTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an

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kang, un SATURDAY, the Twenty-fourth Pub yavu tayu-keo," gurgles the Chink,

day of June, 1911, at 12.30 o'clock P., into the ear of iny friend, who knows more. for the. purpose of considering and Chinese than can be found within the eig it thought fit, passing

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