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REVIEWS

The Kingdom of Sander Steede, by Hair Ex Kavana (Mrù Post. Wheeler) London, GBoll, and Soni

What might have been a much nors delightful book than it is is spoiled by the authores attempting to cover too much ground. She has a decidedly olover pen

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA for conveying seductive impressions off

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

Nabsro, anil with Japan as her field she has made the most of her capacities in this | direction. Then she has woven into the scheme a nice little romance. So far so

COAL DEPARTMENT, good. But the temptation to lapse, into

sensationalism could not be resisted, and

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA: conquatly there are a good many blood- curdling episodes in the story which might SIMA, OCEL MUTABE, YO-well have been loft saveroly stone. Other SHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, wise the book is altogether charming, and NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW the word-pictures 18-gives of Japanese and KAMIYAMADA Colleries.

scenery and customs are delightfully true to life. There is an appreciative forward by Baron Makino.. who mys that while the story is the exusting of the netheross the local colouring and the moral atmosphere called in to weare the thread of the tale. are matters belonging to the domain of facts and constitute an amount of usefull and authentic information.

SOLE AGENTS for KISELDAKE COAL

HEAD OFFICE :—TOKYO, BRANOB OFFICES :—

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Ltd. "

For particulars, apply to

Y. SHIBUYA,

Monager No. 3, PEDDEN' STREIS.

HOBALONG.

Dongkong. April 29, 1911.

THE

816

The Luck of the Napies, by John Strange Winter Bondon, Bull and Sons. We are rather disappointed with this book. The story runs along moel conven tional lines and at the end gives lindo stinction to the reader who has under through its pages. It is the old story of the once-wealthy country squire falling on evil daya,, of the mortgaging of the estate, of the scheming old solicitor endeavouring got hold of the property, and of the whole thing coming right in the end by the i discovery of a secret treasure in a far-off land. The tale is fairly well spiced with

sensational suing had the characters

fairly well drawn. As a rondable story it will pass muster with many another of it kind. but, as we bare indicate, it lacks

riginality of theme.

The Old Banging Master, by W. R." Pater-

sun. London, Beli and Sona.. Here we have quite a good pro duction, displaying decided literary skill and a clear insight into character. The old Dancing Master is a charming creation-a kintly, unalish old figus-

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CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING and the story woven around hit is delight HENRY DALLAS

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COMPANY, LIMITED. ·

JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN chanan EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Chinese Engineering and Mining Cupsty, Limited, will be

Old Broad Street, in the City of Lon

ful to a degree. We are first introduced to the old man as the author of a History of Dancing which he unsuccessfully endea wours to get published. However, be comes into contact with Sir John Mardake,

AND HIS COMPANY,

held at Winiforter Borse, Hall No. 175, a philanthropist, whose forebears got their" THE FOLLIES.

of London,

on WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of May. money through the slave trafic. Sir John

1911, at 12 o'clock Yoos, for the purpose is distressed at the origin of his wealth and

t

of considering and if thought fit passing a develops a regulay mania for getting rid of Resolution authorising the Directors to

Lorrow or raise such further suas money his forture by helping deserving chases and

BY ARRANGEMENT WITH H G PELISSIER

FROM THE

As they may think fit, but so that the individuals. Ho accordingly helps the old amount borrowed or raised by the Come-Herr Habenichts to crtablish an Acadony APOLLO THEATRE, LONDON. piny and then outstanding shall not exceed three-fourths of the issecil capital of the Company.

Dated this 31st day of March, 1911.

By Order of the Bount

ALFRED W. BERRY,

Evercury,

22, AUSTIN FLIARS,

LONDON, E.C.

of Dancing. An unforeseen result of this

is that Sir Julin's son falls, desperately in love with the master's most fascinating pupil. generily supposed to be the daughter of a cab proprietor hut in reality noble-bral girl who claims Lord Erashain as her father. Sir John poses the match tooth and nail, but through the good offices of the old Dancing Master the young couple are eventually united, but not before Sh John dies. In the end the Herr Habenichts is revealed as an old aristocratic, Austrian 607.baron. The story is delightfully told and the characters are altogether hohen and anaffected as they flit across the p

-f the book.

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

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, "LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders of the above Company: will be held at the Hoxerone HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, tho nth day of May, 1911, at 11.30 am, for the purpose of receiving the Repon of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th April, | 1911.

TRICKS IN CHINESE GAMING.

."

A correspondent writes in the Straits Times.

The "Poh" game is getting very com non nowadays and is played by nearly all classes of people.

**Foh" is a Chinese game consisting of a square brass caso. with a red and white

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-dice inside the case. There are four sum-

pany will be CLOSED from 16th instant to the 20th instant both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, May 11, 1911.

THE STAR FERRY CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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bera open for the atakers, namely, 1, 2, 3- and 4. The winner will be the one who. stakes on the side where the red side of the dice stands when opening the case, and' the winner gate three times the amount staked minus 10 per cent. for the tax.

Europlane, I find, are now very fond of this game but they are not aware of the tricks is it. I now take the liberty of disclosing the secrets of the tricks as a

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that guide to them for the fature, and trust

the THIRTEENTH ORDINARY they will bene same in mind. ANNUAL MEETING of this Company Firstly: In the centre of the case under- will be held at the Offices of Messrs

for the

inclusive.

W. 'S. BROWN,

Arling Secretary.", Hongkong, May 15, 1911.

Popular

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ése

BEER

LOUWELL & CO. LTD., Queen's Buildings, neath the platform where the dice resta is SATURDAY, th inst.. at 12.15 r. hollow instead of solid. A spring is used

of receiving

ving the Report of under the platform to raise the dice in its * purpose the Directors, together with a Statement proper height, this fpring is made to work quf Accounts to 30th April, 1911.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the by means of a small needle which is Exed Company will be CLUSED from BATUR on to one of the corners of the inper! SPLIT PULLEYS. DAY, 20th to SATURDAY, 27th inst., cover. This needle can hardly be detect ed without carefully examining the cover. When the uter, cover is pressed down it runs against this acodle aad, the platfome sinks to the bottom carrying down with it the dice. This dice, a sve as it reaches the buttons, will koop do sploning | and will only come up and rest in its pro per position when a slight stroke of the fugas is given on the top of the outer case. The banker must have an assistant who pretands to be one of the stakers and after everything has been in order, he (this protended staker) will strike the top of the cover and the dica when it comes up must stand with the red aido pa a certain number according to arrangement. but the red side can be made to run over on another side where there is no high. stake, by a slight stroke of the fingers also.

Secondly, Du, not play Fok" on s marble top table without first emamining the bottom of the marble. This item is vory difficult to explain, but anybody who is interested in this, and would like to have full detaile, may call over at the address of the writer. (Refer to the fud address. Now I Bod that many poane de but hater to go as far su Jcharo to play "Pol as a muchincares and more suitable place is now being ranted by certain. Struits-born Chinese for purpose. This place is at Katong

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The writer is also preparing detaile of the secrets in Fra Kow, or Chinese Da aninoes, and same will be ready for publica Th92tion in the course of a few days.

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PENDERS he invited for the supply of CARPENTERS, CAULKERS, PLATERS, PLUMBERS, PAINTERS, SCRAPERS, SHOEMAKERS LEATHERWORKERS for the port of 10 months commencing 1st July next. to H.M. Naval Yard.

Forms of Tender can be obtained at the CHIEF CONSTRUCTOR'S OFFICE, FL.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and when filled in should be deposited in the Tender Box at the Main Gate of the Yard not later than noon Thursday, 25th May. 1911.

W. T. HOCKADAY."

"Chief Constructar, Hongkong, May 15, 1911.

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