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LIMITED,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.

Telephone No. 983,

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NEW SELECTIONS OF DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE SELECTION-OF-PRESENTATION. PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, ITC. FALCONER, & Co, ARE AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVENS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS,

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PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, S., S., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager, Blangkour, August 12, 1908.

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KWANGTUNG NOTES,

Reported Assaults by Drunken Foreigner.

The native papers report push on Benera two evenings ago one of the Customs tide waters, who had taken too much drisk, was in the street and whilst there he assaulted

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA or persons. According to the story

(MITSU BISHI CO.)-

be seemed to have quite last self-control, sud went up to any Chiness, the sight of whom appasted to rouna his dry, and struck. them in the face. Some he hurt rather 00AL DEPARTMENT, badly. One man, who was employed in a rice shop and who ran against ali with a bag of rice, was rather badly knocked about. It is said that the police watched the foreigner but did not attempt to arrosé him.. Many of the people, being extremely angry at what went on, marched in body to the central police station of the district and roundly eated the Head of Police for not taking measures to pat stop to that sort of thing, and protect the Teiceable inhabitants of the place. Mean

while a report has been sent in to the Com- missioner of Customs, and anther to the Chief of the Polios, and in each it is

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Intimations.

HONGKONG JUCKRY CLUB.

MEETING of Mombare interested in

ordering Subscription Griffins for next Races will be held in the Offices of the Horogong Jocker Czua, on SATUR- DAY next 5th August, në 13:30 r.x.

1. F. HOUGH, AGRE Gark of the Coura, ma Hongkong, July 29, 1911.

ORGAN RECITAL.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.. MONDAY, Acocar 7th, a 0.157.x. THE Programme will be a popular one

and will include: Grand Choour

Guilmant. Piccolomini.

Handel.

Om pro nobis (Vocal). Shepherd of Souls (Vocal). Ed. Jones. Batalujah Choru

SOLOIST Mas STAINER, Hongkong. July 31, 1911.!

978

demanded that the man be at once dismissed BACON & HAM

tzom the service.

OFFICIALS ON THE ALERT. The twentieth day of the sixth month is TEL. Adderatus for above: IWASAKI,ally kopt as the birthday of Lo Pan, the patron saint of the carpenters and Godor: —ÁL, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union.wood-workers in the south of China.. Ho is supposed to be the original worker in wood, though no one knows anything about him, except this mere skeleton of tradition. Still, the day is generally one of great re-

&

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing

Co. MANIA Messrs Macondray

Co. SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo 'Co.

Ltd.

For particulars, apply to

Y, SHIBUYA,

Manager, No. PiRE STRIEZ HONGKONG. Hongkong, April 29, 1911.

folding song the carpenters and wood-

workers, and they invariably make arrange-

&ments for a holiday and foreting. Their Guilds also make provision for an outing to

818

·HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the General Managers on the 8th day of August, 1911, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of considering the Repors and Accounts to 30th June, 1911, and to transat any business that may be trans- acted at an Ordinary General Meeting.

Notice is given that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 1st to 9th August, 1911, both days inclusive.

BRADLEY & CO..

General Managers.

Hongkong, July 28, 1911.

HONGKONG, HOTEL CO., LTD.

NOTICE

967

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel, on SATURDAY, the 12th August, 1911, at 13.30 r... for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th Jane, 1911, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matter

be competently brought that may the Meeting.

bafore

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 12th August, 1911, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MOONEY,

Secretary. Hongkong. August 3. 1911.

NOTION IS HERE

By Order of the Court of Directors,

- N. J. STABB,

Hongkong, August 2, 1911.

Chief

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1911

Intimations.

Hotels

The Wrong STATION HOTEL,

WAY TO READ,

If you have to hold the print too far away to see clearly, the ages will

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that will strain the muasies of the ore,

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Hongkong, February 14, 1911.

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THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES,

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.. GENERAL BEANAGER, HONGKOND,

his temple, which is situated at Yung To THE DAIRY FARM CO. LTD. ||J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGEM

pagoda It is said that in normal times not less than ten thousand men, and, women garber and take part in the services to the idol. Apparently this year these folk are not to Dave things their own way. The Namboi and the Ponyuè magistrates have issued a joint edict pointing out the un settled condition of the city, and infortaing the people that this year they will have to forego their usual religious ceremonias and their accustomed social rejoicings. It ia

Hongkong. November 12, 191

*

FOR THE EAST, TUKIO.

85,095,450

66 Total Assets Dec. 31, 1910...G.8494,715,923

Surplus Dividende to:

1910 *

YEE SANG FAT,

OPPOSITE POST OFFICE.

explained that just at present it is not enfe -TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. that so many persons should be allowed to gather together, and therefore the usual doings must stand in abeyance for this year. Whether the people will submit or net cannot yet be said. Edicta, are some times ignored.

A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

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RAIN COATS,

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Policyholders

Total paid Folicyholders 1910 Total Expenses for 1810... Gross carnings from interest and Kents for 1910....... Grom rate of Income from Investments 1910 Hongkong. May 30, 1911.

10,875,137

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MANUFACTURZEN OF

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AND

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UNDERWEAR. Blongkong, Sept. 20, 191

鼻水汽力廸士

The towing tragedy is reported from S: Yai. The occupants of a small boat were a man, his wife and five children Helmets (Cork and Rubber). The boat "tool cargoes from place to place, sid on the evening of the twenty- * first of the Okinase month it was attacked by pirates. Ten men appeared. They searched the bost, but did not find enough to satisfy their desires. They then took hold of the five children, and, in spite of their cries, carried them off for sala. The eldest girl wag, more than ten years of age. The man and his wife opposed the robbers, heroupon they drew knives and stabbed the woman in several places, so that she fell into the water and was drowned. They then wrapped the busband in in cid quilt and flung him into the river also. Next the pirates took the boat with the five children and rowed across to the opposite side of the river and disappeared. For tunately the man struggled in his quilt and managed to get out of it and so saved his fe. It is reported that the brigande killed the smallest child of the family, who. was not three years of age, and left its On the body on the hills in their retreat.

other hand it is believed that one of the mon has boon arrested in Hongkong, and that two of the little girls are now in the hands of the Pa Leong Kok ofics.

INDIAN TRADE WITH THE FAR EAST.

A report on the Foreign. Trade of India

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of August, 1911, at Noor, for. the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors togather with z State- ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1911.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MON- for the year 1910-11 states that more than DAY, the 7th August, to BATURDAY, two-thirds of the refined sugar came from the 19th August, 1911, (both days inclu sive), during which period no transfer of Java. That country also furnished most of the considerable imports of molasach. Sharon can be registered.

In silk piece-goods Japan and China out strip all other countries. Matches amount- Manager,ed to £550,000 (chiefly Japanese and Swedish). The word shortage of colton led to an exceptional demand for Indico cotton by Japan and by those European that have emitable machinery for manipulating the inferior Tudian, Ebro. Japan took 99 per cent of the exports. of www exceptionally high cost material, coupled with a diminished demand for yarn in China,

In the serious depression mill industry. The rise in yern prices did pace with the advance in aw cotton, while yarn exporta declined from 227,864,500 15 to 183,425,000 th, in quantity, and from £6,473,000 to £3,749,000 in valos, practically the whole coduction. being on account of China, whore purchases -HONGKONG,

-Near the Oldere among the lowest for the last lan Post Ofoe. In the China market, Japan, which aces principally Indian raw cotton, is cot- ting seriously into the Indian, trade, while Chins has now 40 mille of her own." The - tes `trade, was remainsby.

S. HANDA.

JAPANESE MASSAGIST.

RED FLOOR,

BOAD CENTRAL

No. 60, QUEEN'S

Hongkong July 21, 1911

The

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is dividing attention with tes, and the continued growth in the world's demand. The Rumians having discovered the saperi- ority of Indian tos to China ten last year incrassed their purchases by 1000,000 lbs, and the total shipments to Rum amounted to about 40,000,000, of which 20,000,000 lbs, went vis Wladiwnstock stiď TRON, STEEL METAL and HARD | Bankow With the former of these ports

WAKE MERCHANTS. Wholesale Calcutta has now direct steamer service OBTAINABLE ZVERYWHERE.

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| and Retail - Irimongers, Pig Iron and in the bow season. - Aj larga, rise in opium Foundry Coke Importers, General Store-valnes, from £6,910,000 to 28,510,000, was keepers and Shipchandlers. Now ~85 and due to speculation consequent on the zin, 37, Hens Looad Bearer, (2nd Street, want ation in Oblong The quantity of opium of Central Market) Telephone No. 516 exported from India fell from 79,689 to

Hongkong, September 4, 1909. 118665,030 est.

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