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THE CHINA MAIL

PENANG: THE THRESHOLD

THE FAR EAST.

rabbe hack came yilder and more

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1911,

Intima

drowitbal web saw great storma raging over the first Night seemed to call them up as though like some mandarin, HONGKONG ORTOKET LEAGUE any wished for Breworks to prosecute herbal ski

INTRIES for the HONGKONG CRICKET afsary. But they were such Broworko Lo CoION, 1911/191 novor man made. Standing by my close to the Undersigned on WINES

DAY, 27th September. window I would see the whole stänit of water

Entrance Fre $10 each Team. MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA mine to hysbolt ved juhe earn the with the neator, paiga that fringed its

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91MMA, OORI MUTABE", YÒ SHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, BATO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Colleries.

English Journalist's Impressions,

In Punang, writes Mr Arthur Howiest to the Manchester Guardian, one eonsibly the threshold of East.

strusts, in the shops, in the banks, in the the sumpan grouped by the stone wall effivos; "Thore"are" Chiude Boya to will the taking boate rudra gross junk- at table. There are Chinosu joss-heuses for twat anchor suddenly, flashed into in the groves, Hero one begins to learn rehef by a blinding zigzag glare, while,' that peculiar adaptation of our tongue beyond the water, hoke for one" instant" called pidgin English," while pigtails on the gaze the wall-like blackness of

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A. E. ASGER, Han. Deo, & Treasurer. ......ojo. Hostasona. Casorms Croy Hongkong, September 20, 1911. 1201

KOWLOON CRICKET OLUB,“

'T'HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING,

T. CHEE- Hen Secretary. Hongkong, Suptember 13, 1911.

1173

COLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA-hitherto fabulous become matters of fact.cho jungle. Then the lightning would bo- of MEMBERS will be held in the

Achin A Chinese coolie after vociferous quarrell.com icosant-riving the skyry Chab Pavilion on THURSDAY, 28th ings with his follows for your patronage second, while the muttering of the thunder Sept, at 5:15 r.it bundles you into his ricksha, and, pick grew louder. After that came burat ing up the shafts, trót away as light as thoroughbred. His sturdy bare legs AGENTS for RISHIDAKE & SAKITO twinkle past each other as he dodges the varied traild of the struts. Down along, the wharf runsbies an electric tram, its open windows framing rowa of yellow faces smooth heads, and pigtails.

COALS,

HEAD OFFICE :—TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES (-A) Nagasaki, ¦ Hoji, Karstan, Wakamatsu, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghai, Hongkong, HankOW.

PL, LUDERE for above: IWASAKI. Jodes:—AÍ, ABO 5th Ed., Western Union,

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of rain, At such times when the natural amadour and farceress of the scenery were almost theatrical (vo, that is far beyond the mimicry of man, there awoke memories of the old pirate days stored in mbaya yarrr of this beautiful and ornel enat. In the hotel garden, looking out

As you roll away the lamentation across the sea wall as though with enkind of the lampan man who has brought -lud memorieë were some old guns, Their you ashore mingle with the babet long-subdued menace was all ta kesping. of voices of the crowd as be execrates with the picture. I could not help dream- the generosity which has paid himing that the last look many a poor duvil only twice his proper fare. His craft had taken of earth had been of this most is an old one, of aliape unknown to me lovely portion of ite before, though strange boats have

The roadways about Penang are good and grown with me into museum of very hontiful. The Bungalows restle buck memories, from the cabbage-wood, cata- from them like Swiss chalets entangled in maran of the Brazil coast to house riot of tropic verdure, while the Malay boat of the wealthy Chinese The Fong dwelling raised above the ground is ladie-shaped, with two enormous bide remotely in the shadows of the many horns, prolongations of the gunwale, rising pillared groves of palms. There was i from the stern. The cranian works with cicada- that kept up a loud ringing noise a single oar. Crowds of these craft, gaily from his perch in the trees, do loud and painted, line the jetty. The dominant prolonged that we took it to be some bell nota of Malaya seems to be wealth and ringing as a mystic sigeal in the joss prosperity-public works, buildings, and house. Bright birdsand butterflies haunt officials aliku show their share in it. The the wasta: spaces. It is alle very Eden of bank and office buildings, the shipping in Equatoria. In the Botanic Gardens dourish the harbour, the talk in the club all attest the most luxuriant ferland palus, with present and a flowing tide of wealth. orchids and spice trees; nad wars, grem B16 Many fortune have been minds and lost grass, in smooth lawns or rank tangles,

is rubber; but rubber is not the Alpha beckons to tired eyes,

AGENCIES:~. YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINELANG: Mesars Gearing

& Ca MANILA: Messrs Macondray &

Co. SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co.

Ltd.

For particulars, apply to

„Y. SHIBUYA,

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Manager, No, E. PADDER STALKY

Honakoru. Hongkong, April 28, 1917.

4.npau

Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers, ORGAN RECITAL. and Ouers of Alninga's capabilities. There

Restauranteurs.

14, DES VŒUX_ROAD_ CENTRAL

Hengaung, July 20, 1910,

969

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3rd, ▲ 6.30p.m.

Vespersie......

Cyril Sest Dithyramb

Basil Harwood Excerpt (Dream of Gerontius) . gar Marche Religieuso

Saint-Saona

VIOLINIST: Mas R. C. EDWARDS. Hongkong, Sept. 25, 1911.

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND WIT

MINING CO., LTD.

KAIPING COAL

Now well-known throughout the East for

STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS BUNKERS,

HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

Ships Bunkers supplied at short notice,

KAPING

COKE

Competes with the best quality English Cokos for

FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

NIGHEST

FIREBRICKS

SQUALE, ARCH AND CUPOLA,

GRADE

Beuer Seating Blooks, Fine Covers, Ground Fireclay, Stoneware Glazed Pipes, Glazed Tiles, Foundation Bricks (Non-absorptive).

*Building Bricks (Extra Strong).

OFFICES: 16, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, HONGKONG TEL. ADDRESS-MAISHAN, "HONGKONG, TELEPHONE: No. 869. Hongkong, April 16, 1910.

IALINE

REGISTERED TRADE MARK

EUS

1233

GRAND RE-OPENING SUNDAY, October 1st, at 10 am.

*

The popolation assorts well with the are the tin mines, coconuts, and cast scenary. There is very shade of white, junglo riches. Rubber is the spoilt child yellow, and brown. The Malay himself is of this as of other lands.

I make no excuse to those at home for remarking that Panang is an island off the cast of Malay, in the Straits of Malacen. Opposite in Province Wellesley, a strip of the indinkand coloured red as a

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HONGKONG CRICKET OLUB.

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

NOON ALGENERAL MEETING

of the Members of the above Club will be

hold is the PAVILION OR FRIDAY, the 29th September, 1911, at 6.30.

EAM. WILLIAMS,...........

Meting Secretary, Hongkong. September 21, 1911. 1210

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB NOTICE

THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of Members will be bold, or SATUR DAY, the 7th October, 1912, at 12 o'clock on the Ground Floor of the HONGKONG CLoa ANNEXE, Chater Road,

Noos, at the Offices of the JockKY CLUE,

Ўтам

T. F. HOUGH,, · 3. Clerk of the Course...-- Hongkong, September 23, 1911. 1004

"NOTICE.

and after lat October, 1911, the eubscription fur monthly subscribers having every day will be REDUCED to 83.00 per month and for subscribers who have every other day to $2.50 per month.

THE PARIS TOILET CO., LTD.,

No. 13, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, Septembar 23, 1911. - 1224

HONGKONG CLUB

NOTIJE.

THE TWENTIETH" DRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURES of tha HONGKONG CLUB (1896 jeste, $100.00 each) was held in the HONGLONG CLUB FOURE on THURSDAY, the 14th September, when the following Debentures were drawn for Redemption

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284

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1998

1644

480 1355 1659

1930 #684

770 130-1

1680

2710

201 197 1728

1408

403

727 1579

63

457

$2 471

101

050. 2443

106

148

404

1423

¥730

1797

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EYESIGHT TESTING

no longer consista entirely of placing. innumerable lenssa bofore often eyes until the patient Locomàs so confused that accuracy is practically impossible.

Our testing mon is finished, in dead black and is fitted with 'instrumenta that accaritaly measuró oye defecta.

We supply you with right-seeing, right-atting glassen."

We gunmntes every pair.

CLARK

LARK & CO

SCIENTIFIC

OPTICIANS

FORK BLOGS: CHATER

HONGKONGTM

Bangkong, Fehrkry 14, 1911,"

NOTICE OF REMOVÄL

THE OFFICES of the CHINESE EN-

·GINEERING & MINING CO.. LIMITED, İmarathis day beon REMOVED from Alondra Buildings to QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.,

Hongkong, September 25, 1911. 1235

海水力廸士

HOME-MADE: MINERAL

WATERS

BETTER THAN · FACTORY-MADE. Why

ing fa bory made Mineral Water? Make your own Mineral Waters at home at a cost of 90 conte dozen Syphons Than you KNOW the water is pare, and venntains no disease garms. With the SPARKLET SYPHON and a dozen Bulbs you →can make dozen Syphons of delicinas Mineral Water and the. coat less than if you bay factory-made Mineral- Water. Chemists and Stores sall Frana Sparklet Syphons

Price of Syphons...... 89.00 andhi.

Balle 0.00 per box.

Wholesale Prica, -

ard Bulbs...

not much Accs. The Chinaman works all this pidgin." The Malay is a gentleman: he does no work, but he does not object to utbers working. Ho is the sportiman of the East, and the spirit that leads him to be so will an occasion make him also British possession.. Elies some threes pirate. A curious profession has lately hundred and sixty miles north of Singarien through the interdiction of opium. pore. The island was coded to Britain by of course, also "pigin" of John 300

48 To satisfy the craving for VICTORIA SKATING RINK, the Enjah of Kedah, a neighbouring main China.

land State (now also in the Federation), arcotica, to which the population has in 1785, so that it ranks as one of our been addicted ever since its creation men Enterprise flourished traverse the country and clandestinely -

603 1002... 1471 .1693 older colonies. however, here, as elsewhere in the tropics practise the oculation of drugs. People

51110701879 1880

1631215xuhou pur dos

„‚818:00ˆ £o,h, 7004 bulazily until medical science and saner are also taking to alcohol, and are dis 166 596

20% 674- 1760 1550 10041 Bills per dos boxes $8.00 1.0.b modes of life rendered tropical existence tilling potent and pernicious forms of it;

will be payable at the Hongkong and more feasible for our, race. Now, though and alcohol to the Bay who has no racial Shanghai Banking Corporation on STR Penang is but a degree or two north or tolerance for it is mak poison. Is-in-not-Day, the 30th September, 1911, in the Equator, English children grow and too much to say that if it takes a hold on axchange for surrender of me..

**** By Order, A hundred fourish there, and business goes on in the such a population it will effacu it a

times more rapidly than opium--The Malay Inan fold, though swinish under hisopiam if he is an excessive taker, is a I vory devil incainnte under alcohol. recommend these painta 'to the con- sidomition of those at home.

By Lind permission of the Colonel - Hamilton and Officers.

THE Band of the K.0.F.LL will give selections at the to 7 o'clock SESSIONS.

EXCELLENT FLOOR. Carnivals and Races will be held during the Sesson.

Monthly tickets to be had on application at the Victoria Plivatre.

Hoaphong, September 25, 1911. 1936

'GREAT CLEARANCE

SALE

MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1911

(FOR 15 DAYS ONLY). Regardless of Cost to Clear.

TRIMMED HATS... at 83.00 each

M. Gains, PUISCE BEILDINGS.

Hongkong Sept. 23, 1911.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

1220

BURT, BOULTON AND HAYWOOD LTD., LONDON. FOR THE DISINFECTION OF DRAINS, WATER CLOSETS, LAVATE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY

TORIES, SICEROOMS, FLOORS, WALLS, GUTTERS, &c...

IT THE STRONGEST AND MOST POWERFUL

CARBORIC DISINFECTING FLUID,

1 YEARLY MEETING of Share-

streets and offices na 'it' does in those of Liverpool or New York.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LIMITED.

Tho half-yearly report of the above Bank,

Each afternoon, as the warth of the latid begins to exceed that of the sea, u breeze nots in and relieves the oppression of the heat just when it begins to grow intolerable. One learns to expect it, by the rasping of the bamboos in the garden and by the 'tossing of the palon tops that cluster by the sea. Then the thin window-curtains blow inwards and t'he papers on the table rise up and y scattered on the floor. It blown stendily

The directora submit to you the annexed sometime after dinner when it dictatement of the liabilities and assets of away, and men seek their beds in a hot- house stillness that bodes ill for the bight, the Bank, and of the Profit and Loss The mosquito curtains, gauzy though they Account for the half-year ended 30th June, be, oppress with the threat of suffocation;

skaton

1011

I'

but the ping ping of the tiny invados The gross profits of the Bank for the wailing round and seeking an entrance-hole past half-year, including yen 1,187,789,92 warn that they may not be unclosed. The brought forward from last "account, amount tido rustles on the beach, and there is not yen 11,700,714.47, of which yon

anti

"JAMES CRAIK———

Secretary.

Hongkong, September 14, 1911. 1131

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

.....SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENEAL MANAGERS,

*

J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGER FOR THE EAST, Toxyo.

KHONG SÁNG KONG, ITD

WHOLESALE AGENTS.

946 and 218, Dos Voeux Rond Centra), HONGKONG

行童

司公限有行生廣港香

Hongkong, March 1, 1911.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO.F

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.

85,096,459 TOTAL FUS AT 31ST DECESTER, 1010.

£21,954,603.

Total Assets Dec. 31, 1910...G.8494,713,123

Surplus Dividends to Policyholders

...1910

Total paid Policyhollers 1010 Total Expenses for 1910.

Grow

earnings from interest and Rents for. 1910...... Gross mto of Income from

-Investment 1010 Hongkong, May 30,11911.

10,573,157

53, 459,360

10,302,032

21,646,628

4:48

Authorised Capital £3,000,000

Subscribed Capital £3,814,845|| Paid-up Capital £1,687,097 11-Fire Funda 3,842,215 YUI-Life & Annuity Funds 15,645,125 9 7

97,55518 Sinking Fund Account

other sunnd. Then, about midnight, 8, 707.080,03 nya...toon adicted for SWATOW WARRONG & CO.,

"skuts the return caich. This tinis-it-is-

interests, taxes, current expenses, robate

on bills enfrent had and doubtful debt 13 QUEEN'S ROA bonus for officers and clerks, &, leaving

a balance of yen. 2,033,327.84 for appre, priation.

holders in the above Company will be held the sea that is warm (played on all day by at the Company's Town Office. 2, Lower the equatorist sun and mors rotentive of Albert Rand, Hongtong, on SATURDAY, the 7th October, at 12.30 r. for the its heat than the earth), and a wind starts purpose of

presenting the Report of the seaward and cools the heated air, lulling

The directors new propose that yen.. JUR CHEAPEST AND MOST RECOMMENDABLE FOR GENERAL HOUSE Directors and Statement of Accounts to the sleeper till the swift dawi wakor once 330,000.00 be added to the Reanya Fure

31st July, 1811. USE A LOTION OF 2. PER CENT, BEING SUFFICIENT.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-more the life of the jungle and of the town.- and recommend a dividend of the rate of 2scommended by Sanitary Authorities.

pany will be CLOSED,,from the 1st to 7th

My hotel windows hung out over the twelvo per cent.. per annum, which will sca; there was but a strip of groen turf absorb yen 1,440,000,00 and a gnarlod old banyan tros butween us Across the strait, but a mile or so in width, the jungle of the mainland billow. ad away to the far bin hills. The hülle cut sky, notches, and

Government Analysis at Buyers' Blaposal. Octpher, both days inclusive.

By Order, MANUK

Acting Secretary,

1020 Hongkong, September 23, 1911.

>TOR.

“AVEÑARIUS' WORLD-KNOWN COPPER PAINT. For the Bottoms of Vessels and Boats and for the Coatings of

Wharves and Docks. Penetrates deep

til Wooden Structure of the menis ininusis against attacks of PATELL & CO. lupa aky with myriad o tires, cute

The Teredo, Barnacles Marine Growths, etc.

“Solo Agestar

MELCHERS & Co., Hongkong & China,

Hongkong, May 6, 1908,"

MAGNESIA

DINNEFORDS

DINNEFORD'S

The Physician's

Cara for Coat, Rheumatic Gout and Gravel.

Bafort and mosŠ -Elicativo Apérient”

for Beguint Use. -

IMPORTANT

NOTION

In obsevilen, - funmerous Long iations parobar

Otanford 200," is but every hotlin and labo

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The Universal. Romedy for Kidity of the Stomach, Headache, Herrlum, Indigtquieu, Baur Eructations, Begona a factiongi

Exporters & Importers

of gremmer clouds. The jungle, soomed to roll like an ocean swell, and breaking about the lowermost crags of the bills fing itself far upward auild their purple |

vines. There chanced to have been long drought, drought unprecedented for yOVEN,

General Merchants and people were taking advantage på ita

and

dryness to burn the jungle and olear pat- chos for the cultivation of their crops. And nowall day across those sulain green spaces

Commission Agents. hung colors of blue-white moko.

'drifting hither and thither in willy pilly Lushlon like a host of ill-ordered giants gong to battle without a loader. Though HONGKONG, CANTON, they were far away-ono fancied ons could

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW

hear the force omokle of the famts, kad | could share the med terror of the wild-

things driven headlong from their being r

HONGKONG.

TRAL

MANUFACTURERA "OF Swatow Hand-mado Drawn Work and Canton Emibraidory,' eta.. GENERAL EXPORTERA.

„WHOLESALE & RETAIL, LADIES' TAILORS.

he balance, yen 1,105,327.84, will bLAU PING KEE CO. carried forward to the crodit of next

CICARS CIGARETTES TOBACCOS.

Recount..

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

Only a Cough" but you stop. it while it is ONLY a congb,

WATERBURY'S#A METABOLIZED COD. LIVER OIL COMPOUND

The finest preparation made for combating severe coughs. CURES any cough that is, cantly a cough. Very palatabis,

OF-ALL CHEMISTS

Packs $1.26tand:82.25

USED POSTAGE STAMPS AND

PICTORIAL POST CARDS... CHINESE CURIOS & PORCELAIN,

KWONG CHEONG

GOLD AND MONEY CHANGER. No. 18, Queen's Roail Central, HONGKONG Hongkong. May 27, 1911

SAVARESSES

SANTAL NIIT CAPSULES

·PURENESS OF DIMDA CERTAJATY OF CURR

-INGDAVINIENCE

PUCE DIRECTION

SK FOR SAVARES?

£21,232,673 17 3

Revenue Fire Branch 2,373,269 17 7 Life & Annuity 1,954,031 92 A Branches.

Other Receipts Mum 643,314 10 8 £4.873;215_17_6 The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liability in

each other. A respec

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