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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

LIMITED,

WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS

Telephone No. 963.

HOTEL MANSIONS

NEW SELECTIONS OF DIAMOND JJEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES,

LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLA, zra FALCONER, & Co, in AGENTS 101 ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESO PES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

الرحیم

BOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER,

SHU

WING KEE & CO.,

Nos, 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL [Hi: -CHANDLERS, SAILALAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL

MERCHANTS, &c. &c., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. FRANCISCO THE YAT, General Manager.

Bongkong. August 19, 1903.

WING ON Co.,

3738

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. 808-213, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,

107 & 108, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. (Tramı passthe Door).

Telephone 199. Flasker, 4agast.15 1910,

FOR

THE HOT

SEASON!!!

If you like a cold drink go and get an

ICE

BOX

A NEW LOT

HAS JUST ARRIVED

ALL SIZES TO BE HAD at

77%

REASONABLE PRICES

F. BLACKHEAD & co.

1505.

MATHEUS MUELLER

BRAND EXTRA'

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

| MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BIHI 00;)

The Hongkong Steam Launch,

Company, Ltd.

TELEGRAPH C ADDRESS: PENDIDO'; A.B.C. CODE.

MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 1911,

Tug & Lighter

TELEPHONES: OFFICE, No. 742; WORKS, No. 743.

LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE, OR CHARTER. GOAL DEPARTEENT. For Picnic, Shooting, Bathing Parties, Towing, &c.

SOL

SOLE PROPRIETORN SI TAKA: SIMA, QUEL MUTABE, YO SHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SHINNEW and KANIYAMADA Collezios,

AGENTS for KISHIDAKE & SAKITU

0018

HEAD OFFICE :-TOKYO.

"BEANOR OFFICES

Kagasaki, `Moji, Karatso, Wakamaten, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghai, Hongkong, Bankow

| TEL. AUDRICKS for above

'IWASAKI

| Oxæ:—AL, ABO 5th Ed., Western Unlos.

AGENCIES:

.

MAGAO

Launches for Hire lying off Blake Pier during the day

Lighters and Tugs

"

ALWAYS ON HAND FOR SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS.

Gordon & Co., GENERAL MANAGERS

Office: St. George's Building (2nd Floor).

“that dominion (such as it was) existed only at the bayonot's point-that authority was

Under this heading, with the sub-title of represented by a hoes of Fortuguese officials i "A Ewe-lamb Colony," The Manchester to whom Macso was only a mile.com to Guardian of 10th inat. has published an | be, drained, by means of extortion, and to article from a barelling correspondent be left a few years' time to fresh milkan dealing with the present aspect of the long from the mother country. time moribund Portuguese "colony where the famous poet Camoone lived and died. The earrespondent is evidently an antite Draiding the harbour is rue thing, but if observer-and with a few graphic todoton is to be accompanied by the old-time dra's.

Intimations.

BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE,

FLOWER STREET.

|9,15 r.K. EVERY EVENING 9.15 P.M.

CINEMATOGRAPH. VAUDEVILLE. THE BEST PATTE FRERE'S OF ALL

Can the loopard now change his spots or the tiger his skin? We much doubt it

it

Tax Bear

remote from those of Englishmon to fad · "Miss

7.15 F.M.

mich sympathy among those who know the facts. The curse of Spain and Portugal

YOKOHAMA M. Asada, Esq.

he pats before his rade, the prosting of the local funds no reform is possible, THE BEST CHINEIANG: Messrs Gearing & position and the supposed inspects of th and Portuguese ideas of colonisation are toe

Co.

Interesting specimen of Portuguese colonies. MANILA: Mesars Macondray &don. It is admiibed by the writer of the

Co.

article that a somewhat pathetic interest SINGAPORE: Mere Borneo Co. attaches to this old-Warid settlement in the

alike has for centuries been the word Ltd...

Far East as one of the wemaining Manana," and it will require all the best Fastigo of the once-grest Portuguese,

energies of the now Republic to convince Empire, where slamber is the railing disinterested observers that, as regards

For perticalam, apply to.

Y. SHIBUYA.

Mwang's No. 1, PADOME STAINS HONGKONG.

Hongkong, April 29, 1911.

WILLIAM POWELL, LIMITED.

characteristic, md where there is little movement politically, commercially, and Masso, the promised morrow will ever 316 socially, as there in with the roff of the tide arrive. on its rocky share. Not many pests ago ali writer in this journal, pouring forth some reminiscences of the old days in Cathay,

THE TENTH ORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING BINARYGENERAL wrote of Macan

in the above COMPANY will be hold at the COMPANY'S OFFICES Alexandra

Bulding, Dos Tux Road, Hongkong, on SATURDAY," September 2nd, 1911, at o'clock: Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement. of Accounts to 30th June, 1911.

By Order,

Can we forget the day of old Macao That sleepy hollow-ong remembers now Its bolls-its churches--the shimmer on

'theses,

Its trade departed-d'la Portugce.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-And this fairly represents the modern pany will be CLOSED- from August 23 sentiment of old-time Chinx hands, though to September 2nd, both days inclusivo.

the correspondent to whom we have referred F. T. CHAPPLE,

is not insensible to, albeit somewhat Manager Hongkong, August 11, 1911. 1100 dobions about the modern treling of optimism obtaining in the Colony itself, This feeling is based on the facts that a new Governor has arrived, that he represents a

MARTIN'S

APIOLASTELL

PAPILLS

w

Hamadying aLT KUPASUJATIESONE CABLECE of Ledit WAYS RACHT & FARM In the social, no adat qu thu đen ags at any leseszty of the gpuan a Bey may beşámlállatmend. Thom who mme tides provinced then, hence thereer kpista više! All Chamissa seid. Bapres wet these Throughout ille World. De pod tree 325) MARTIN, Casati Nonthampton. Eng.

MARTIN'S

APIOL&STEEL 5622000 PILLS

Popular

SPECIAL CHAMPAGNE ASAHI

Purveyors to H. I. M the Emperor of Germany and 14 other REIGNING houses.

A. C. MEUKOW & Co.

COGNAC CHARENTE.

FINE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY.

GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY1858. GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY 1842. As supplied to

NORDD: LLOYD, HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE, MES- SAGERIES MARITIMES, LEVANTE LINE, SHIRE LINE, KOSMOS LINE & CITIZEN LINE of Steamers and others. At many highly important Banquets it is the only brandy served.

BUMANN AND BERBLINGER,

15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road.

Telephone No. 427. Hongkong, May 6, 1908,

END'S 'FRUIT SALT'

A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR

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the Fapollon of the Liver; Bowels. Fico, and Riders of Natural Means: the the blood is freed from polizions at aller bartasera, the foundation and prest danger of Cailla, Favar,, Worry, Bleed Poloni, du,, Thers in 'nti doals wish,' where has been taken in the enriías?' stages of a dineras, it has a toxumaatio samances, prevented & earlobe DORE GAFZION.—Espina cha Cuprula and me that it to marked BRIGA FATIT BALT, atkerana noua hana kha snorent form of flattery-DISTATION. Prepared only 19 3. D. BRO, LAAM FRUIT BALT: WOAKB, Londos,

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A

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BRILLIANT MOVING

PICTURES.

for ALL

OF ALL

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PICTURES ONLY. 7.15 r.M.

PUPULAR, PRICES, ELECTRIC FANb Turocghout THEATRE.

Lane and Manager: RH STEPHENSON. Hongkong, August 5, 1911. -

CONCERT,

384

GRAND PROMENADE CHARITY A CONCRET, on behalf of the family

of the late Frivate W. F. TAYLOR, Infantry Company, Hongkong Volunteer Corps, will be held on the VOLUNTEER PAKADE GROUND on SATURDAY, the 2nd Septem- bez, 1911, as 9.15 P.M.

If web the Concert will be held in the

Mamm Ticlate 82 and 31 can be obtained from bless Kelly & Walsh or from Volunteer Headquarters.

Mise seldom como eingly, and the incident of the Sword of State going astray at Chester has been followed by the pr sentation of a dummy addrams to their Majesties at Machynlleth. The King bub consented to receive in address from the By kind permission of Lient. Colonel Montgomeryshire County Connell os. het te ist H.O. Y.LI. will attend.

LE Hamilton and Officers the Band

arrival at the railway station. The Clerk of the Council had charge of thefincument, which was carefully conveyed, with his luggage, but though à close surveillance wax kops over it, the luggage miscarried. The lows was disconel-more hours before

Hongkong, August 15, 1911.

.1048

BACON & HAM Do you want the best for your table?

SEND US YOUR ORDERS.

We stock absolutely first quality. Australian mild cured Bacon and Fams

Intimations.

The Wrong

WAY TO READ.

If you have to hold the print ton far away lo seu clearly, the eyes will

be strained to make out the fine prist. If you have to hold the print tea olesa

that will strain the muscles of the eye.

Rither way is bad.

See us and have the satisfaction

of using a pair of right fitting, Fright seeing glasses.

CLARK

OPTICIANS.

LARK & CO. YORK BLOGS. CHATER RO

SCIENTIFIC

MONGKONG

Hongkong, February 14, 1911.

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HonacoND,

J. T. HAMILTON, General MatadeR FOR THE BASE, TUKYO.

Total Assets Dec. 31, 1910...G. 8494,716,923 85,035, 4.59 Baxpics Dividenda to Palioyhaldera

1010

Total paid Policyholders 1910 Total Expensos, for 1910 Grosa varnings from interest

and Beasta för · 1910stavín -- [Grasą, rate of Income freca

Investments 1910 .. Hongkong, May 30, 1911.

10,078,157

53,439,980

10,579,032

941,048,598

4.48". 797

the arrival of the Royal train, andį His Majesty was notified of the incident. As a result, the chairman st once improvised an addres. Some parchment was secured. eccluzed in the most appropriate case that could be found, sad tied around with ribbon. Fortunately the arranga cents. were that the address should not be read, but merely handed to the King, and Ha Majonty received the, improvised blank. scroll a graciously as though it had been THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD, || OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.

Republic, and not a monarchy, that the new régime is to commence. With the dredg ing of the harbour, and, that this improve ment having been effected, trade will leare Hongkong, and bo diverted to the bay of Macao. It is a pleasing dream, but it leaves out of account the national factor, forget ting that the men who scquired and tui!*! up Hongkong were Englishmen, while the mon who transferred Macao from Chinese to European authority were modern Portu- guese, decadents from the time when Portuguese colonisation was a fact to be reckoned with in the world's history. Therein lies all the "difference. The correspondent gives a lively account of his landing on the inland, of the poor accame modation for shipping, of the ubiquitous

The German Government has decided by Chinaman and his activity, of the by fortify the Taland of Heligótand, which war coloured houses on the ses front, even of coded to her by Great Britain some twenty the overbearing conduct of the Portuguese years ago. The island has attracted con-

the real document.

GERMAN ISLAND TO BE FORTIFIED..

Prices Moderate.

Hongkong. Norambar 12, 1910.

B6

YEE SANG FAT.

OPPOSITE, OLD POST OFFICE.

policeman towards Chinose natives. It is siderable attention in the past year or two TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.

all so like and so true, that the mind of because of the arrest of British and French officere on charges, of picwage in that the old China hand travels. mukautomatic vicinity. At one time it was said tàng ally to the days when Macao as a real Germany would abandon it altogether and havam of rest to the tired and heated it: was afterward suvanced that visitor dweller in Hongkong: when the morning would be restricted to the open pladeau dip from a tampan in the bay was which would have ruined the place as thing not to be obtained sewhere in Summer" resort. Acording to the inte t the south of China, and when the plans it will be a regular military station

under control of army officers." OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.orning pealing of the church bells brought Europe to the very margin of

SOLE AGENTS

(A 691) MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. Cathay. But the correspondent knows

Harukana. December 17, 1910

1599

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED AD. 1880.

It is becoming rall-tablished rulo nothing of all this. Local authorities tel that when a steamship company builds a him that Macso has now a great fature now liner, she shall be bigger than any of bor predecessors. The practice has, at any before it; that it has in it the nuclens of rate been followed by the Orient Steam great Empire which shall, in time, revive Navigation Company in the case of the Thin the ancient Imperial glories of the Mother sixth of its new msil, steamars. land. But assigas if theso coming glorias vessel, the Drama, recently launebad at ho is fain to socopt the fact that the con. Clydebank, is of 13,000 tons, or pretty TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD,

WARE MERCHANTE. Wholesale tribution of the gambling hells to the local well a thousand tone luger than the other and Retail Ironmongers, Fig Iron and revenus has recently been commuted for vessels constructed in connection with the Foundry Coke Importers. Genmal Store- keepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 and treis (nie) 200,000 per annum, and that a Commonwealth mail contract. She is to be 37. Hose Lovers Smarer, (2nd Street, west small retail trade is being carried on in triple-screw vessel, driven by reciprocit of Central Market) Telephone No. 615.

Hongkong. September 4, 1909. 10 prepared oplan: Unconsciously almosting engines, and a law pro-sure turbíla, the mind travels back to the days when The steamer will be not only the first the local authorities carried on a trade trips screw boat in the Orient Lino, Jut In human fest sad blood, when the shs will be the first restel engined in the combination principle to be engage in the Australian trade.

NOTICE,

R. LI HON FAN, a Chiñwe graduste harrounna were in active evidence, M versed in literature, hans boot & teacher and When ship-loads of country coo

to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.

lies Iaft Macro for the minca, of, Pern-

He has's good method of training Euro plans to pass in the Chinese examination, and some of the vessels never to be board of possessed of a first rate certificate ass again. Ovar that shameful past it is, per Caine Lescher. He has also a good know.

fedge of Blandarin,

nps, wiser to draw a kindly vell, though

ANTISEPTIC LINIMENT.

and brises may be bested in about one-third the one required by the usual treatment by applying Chamber Those who tend Learning the Chinese it is impossible to put aside altogether the lain's Pain Balm, It is an antiseptic and cused muct Injuries to heal without water- language="are requested ; to write 'care, öft F Chines: Moil office or direct to 37, Holly Hold. Impression that Portuguese-rald in thon This liniment to rúllaves unrecess of the muscles and chrumatio peine gr wood Road, Est Bor

Msovo spelt inefficiency and perruption--ale by ail Chemists and fitcelovpure,

Hongkong, December 28, 1910. 1535

-New Stock

ENGLISH-MADE Trunks, Suit Cases, Kid Bags, Dressing Cases,

(Silver Fittings). LADIES' HAT CASES. BATH ROBES.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COST-

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED TIE '

£21,252,695.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1910.

T---- Authorised Capital £8,000,000. » Subscribed Capital £3,814,945,

Faid-up Capital £1,667,997 5 II-Fire Funds............................. 3,842,215 II-Life & Annuity Funda 15, 645,1% 9 Sinking Fund Account 87,350 16

521,252,633 17 3

2,373,289 17 7 1,964,631 92

Bevents Fire Branch... Jite & Annuity

Franches...

Other Receipts

643,314 10.8

£4.971.216 17 5

The Acabulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departudente ad free from liability in rempos ench ather

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

PATELL & CO.

BATH MAT Exporters & Importers

COLOURED SHIRTS,

LEATHER SHIRT CASES. Hongkong, Bapt. 20, 1900

JAPANESE MAKERS.

EVERY KIND

General Merchants

and

Commission Agents.

Footwear HONGKONG, CANTON,

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW,

MADE

TO

ORDER · E. C. WILKS,

CHERRY Z 004 WELLINGTON, STREET

May 5, 1919.

M.L MECHAR AMNA

NONSULTING ENGINEER AT: BUR- Welt for Contuction, Valizar and Assessor for the purchase, or "saloj Steamships or Launehon.

ALEXANDKA BUILDINGS,"

FORCED FLOOR. Hongkong May 2, 19!1