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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,

WATCH-MAKERS

JEWELLERS AND OPTICIANS

GOLD WATCH BRACELETS.

BROOCHES, RINGS AND PENDANTS

IN

GOLD AND PLATINUM SETTINGS.

Inspection Invited.

BOTEL MANSIONS: OPPOSITE NEW POST OFFICE.

WING KEE & CO.,

Nos. 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD-CENTRAL HIP.CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, J., &c., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING. KHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. .

FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager. Hongkong, August 13, 1908.

1788

MEE CHEUNG & Co., ART PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE LANE. SPECIALIST IN ENLARGING AND BROMIDE WORK. Select Views of Hongkong and South China. Special Department for Developing and Printing for Amateurs, CAMERAS FOR HIRE.

WING ON Co.,

178

TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS. HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF

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Telephone 189, Hoankull, "lent 15, 25/1

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COAL DEPARTMENT,

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AGENTS for ETSIDAKE & SAKITO

COALS.

HEAD OFFICE --TOKYO. BRANCH OFFTORS ----

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TEL ADDAMSEES FOR KÖTS: *IWABAKI, Code:-Al, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union,

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Co MANILA: Messrs Macondray &

Co. SINGAPORE: Mesers Borneo Co

Ltd.

For particulars, apply to i

Y. SHIBUYA.

Manager,

No. Padoan Sekket,

Hamuxora.

526

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Theme Popular Cigaretics are Manufactured in BRISTOL from the finest grades of Virginia Tobacco with all the skill which W. D. &HO. WILLS have senwired daring the 200 years which have elapsed since their business was established. They have a ratus which convinces the smoker, because they are the remut of expert choosing and hardling from Tobacco fald to the packet or tin.

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NOTICE.

203.

SFECTIVE EYESIGE NEEDS A SPECIALI

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WITH SEPARATE, ENTRANCE.

THE WHOLE FIRST FLOOR of the *** OLD LAND OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD, opposite D'Aguilar Street Apply to TSA VENERALEIGH & ORANGE *Hongkong, Aprilļ:3, 1912.

OLET

·810

and Mas SCPIESS beg to inform the pablie that they have ceased sil connection with THE PARIS TOILET C., from To day and that they will openELLBURN. The Paak, 6 ROOMS shortly a New HamuREMAING SALOON FORVY from 1st June, 1912

Apply to 551 PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,

3. Queen's Road Center Hongkong, March 6, 1912.

Indias and Gentlemer.

Hongkong. April 20, 1012.

loss he is born deaf and duno." Mr O'Shea, M.P. only last year draw a piteous picture of the desolation of a farm in Ireland. Is it not fac be asked, "that the only living animale on this farm are the sea gulls which y A few evenings ago the newspapers

"it" Most diverting

was the Irish member's denunciation of the English House of Commons, Mr William Moore men who overtaxed his country so scan [M2 (from Ireland, need onerady) had accused dalously that he felt sure somebody of suggesting that he had them on an uninhabited island they would nac. be there" "4" hoam-before they had. "strangled his own question before birth." their bands in the packet of the naked Of all who laughed over this, how many savages," could have defined a bull or explained the

THE HUDDLE-HEADED "BULL.” name? Very few. All the more nood. In every one of these cases the bull, then, for a capital book which has just far from being a source of confusion, been issued to enlighten us on these points, adds immensely to the affect of the argu- UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF Bulls, Ancient and Modern," it is called ment. There are bulls, however, even which are born of sheer ia-Iroland. CANTON, LIMITED,

Dublin, and Birkbeck Chambers, High mark of the Dablin University freshman broad and, Holborn, prica is.). The writer, Mr J. C. who was Percy, has garnered a great store of amus muddy ditch in College Park "Sure" I jumped nero that I would ing stories, and tells them one after the fall in the middle before I got

lure 1: gos halfway." will

other without a dull interval all through. That, as verbal dresses the volame

something mine than this, it was inability. Although the most diverting balls are to think clearly, which made an old of receiving the Report of the Directors

church, together with The Statement of Accouata usually fathered upon Trishmen, they have way one Sunday when the porch

not, by any means a nionopoly. All nations./.conveniantis Auld do as I do and steri

aftar crowded mix metaphors and fall into self-conte quietly in that seats until everyone had

everybody else soially in the gone out there would be no crush at the

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

J. ULLMANN & CO. N°

CORNER OF FLOWER STREET.

Jewellers, Watchmakers and Opticians.

CHINESE AND JADE JEWELLERY. SOUVENIR SPOONS A SPECIALITY.

MATHEUS MUELLER

'BRAND EXTRA' SPECIAL CHAMPAGNE Purveyors to H. I. M. the Emperor of Germany and 14 other REIGNING houses.

A. C. MEUKOW &

COGNAC CHARENTE.

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FINE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY. GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY 1858. 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:

Telephone No. 427. Hongkong. May 5, 1908:

MAGNESIA

FORDS

BERBLINGER & CO, 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road.

DINNEFORD'S

The Physician's

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für Gouken

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY TEARLY MEET NG of the Society be held at its Head Office, No. 2. Queen's Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the

Bm 1912, at Noos, for the purpose

2rd

Dividends, &c.

23rd April, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board

NOTICE

(published by Micrody, Percy, and Co muddleheadedness. Such was the boy to inform you that Mu WAL-

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blunders. One finds the

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VVSTÉE:OTTO"hu been admitted a PARTNER in our Firm

A – BERBLINGER & CO.Z Hongkong, Apr 20, 1912.

550

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

·MENT,& AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

LOST:

THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 1898 for TWO BHARES numbered

TO BE LET.

30%

ON OR ABT 19 Manor, 1913. 7-

HUPS and OFFICE, in ALAKANDEL BUILDING, adjoining the Hong mg Dispensary, at present occupied by Messe W. Powell, LA

8. WATSON & Co., Lim,

Hongkong, August 29. 1911.

TO LET

Apply to Mat

to 31st Decembor, 1012, and of declaring

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society dictory will be OLOSED from 13th April to the type inces of shine sporingjal no wise duet. still odder jumble of ideas aDONE

A peasant bastora brain, when his 37859/57960 Inclusive, standing in the IOS KING'S BUILDING. papers. The clear-headed Frenchman is master was complaining of the scarcity of Regular in the man of FRANCISCO vastly amused by such confesions. ng birds at a shoot and declaring that hisXAVIER HOMEN BE CARVALHO of listmen make bells probably just as often das bag had cost him a pound ch Macao, having been LOST, NOTICE IS Irishmen, but there is a difference. The tong honor's incky there aren't more of HEREBY GIVEN that unices the said CERTIFICATE be produced at the Office 473 English ones are seldom amusing. The them was the beater's reply.

Irish

ones almost alVAJU KIO...

of the Company,,5, Queen Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong or before this First day of May, 1917 zaw Certificate for the will be-Imed-and- the old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

Secretary, Hongkong. April 3, 1912.

Mr Gladstone never hinted at Irish blood in his veins, yet he Once warned an M.P. that it was no use for him to shake his head in the teeth of his own words. Mr

CHINA TRADERS: INSURANCE

In the village of Keshilove (Crodno COMPANY, LIMITED.

government), there are over 50 pessinta Balfour has spoken of. an emply theatre who have more than thaJusual number of NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. of a sympathetic auditors." Lord Randolph fingers. According to interesting parti- Churchil referred to an item of nations la pablished in the Yvos Fremy, they

flexbite in the

Ocern.

of TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that credit as "s mere Να

the FORTY-SIXTH ORDINARY our expenditure. If farther proof be are all descendants of a peasant who mar

called for it YEARLY MEETING of the Company

it was a Yorkshireman who told ried in the first half of last century, and will be held at ire Bend Office No.:9, meeting of shareholders in some place of who had extra fingers on one of his handso Queen's Buildings, H ugkong, on TUES entertainment at Loods that they had In thus present generation this shaorinality

been catering for DAY. the 23rd April, 1912, at 12.30 $3,

class which does not is reproduced to the extent of two, three,

to Bradford. for the purpose of receiving the report of it was an English chairman of a milway four, and even fire additional fingers the Directors together with the State. It

It was an ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1911, company who said it would pay botter Bome cases simply show a thumb implis and of declaring Dividends, &c.

Lo carry third-class passengers for nothing The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Oom rather than let the tramways get them eated from the first joint. As the result pany will be CLOSED from 13th April to was an English friendly society delenste of interuaninge the deformity is spreading the 23rd April, both days inclusive. who, at a conference og the insurance Bill,

By Order of the Board,

expressed the hope that before the measure ranched its end it would die young men from military service, however

sound they may Бе constitutionally. natural death.'

C. MONTAGUE EDI,

Secretary. Hongkong, April 3, 1910.

374

METAL SHORT-CUTS,

to neighbouring villages. It dispenses the

Regarding the probable salvage of the Why is it, then, that Lulls are supposed treasure dank in the Oceana, a correspondent to be untize to Ireland? It can hardly be

of The Standard writen:-Providing the Lor resson that they are supposed to

the

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER take their utme from a certain Obadiah Oceana, now sunk on a shelf of rock ard

OF COMMERCE.

NOTICE

Ball, an Irish barrister who practiced in mud 13 fathoms (84) feet) deep at low London during the eighteenth century.

Mr Percy accepts this derivation, though can withstand the buffeting of the there is another bich relates the name The ledge on which she lies is a narrow, SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING with the traditional remark of the thin If she moves appreciably fren her

*afraid to cross a field position she will go into deep. women who of them wight bes

of the Blembers will be held on THURSDAY, the 25th April, 1912 at fall of cows in

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,

Acting Secretarys Hongkong, April 16, 1919.

PAPIOLASTIT

VSAMARTIN'S

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co, Laug Hongkan April 11919

*1504

TO LET.

TEW & Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN Now, Borloo, Immediate powe Cheap Rental.

Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Hongkong, March 23, 1909)

TO LET.

CONG LAND INVEST

•Hongkong: April 1, 1912:

OFFICES TO LET

| HIRST-CLûs Central accom

Light and airy, on First Second, u Third Floor, in new building being erected for: Meets WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW

trapos from Da

BUTTER!

BULTER

We are pienaod to announce that tha

solling prices of our differens BRANDS

of BUTTER at present are as follows

that

bars For

11 REDUCTIONS!

DAISY

00 ct perib

OFFICE Duddell

rk in the Chamber Room, St. George's hall. That has the flavour of the true 60 fathoms (360 feet) at this point Building, Chater Road, Hongkong, les the Irish bull. It is pungent, sharp to themch a depth it would · Impossible at khe purpose of nominating a Member of the point. The menning dashes out quick

prosent stage of the ((8.) Chamber in appointment to the Legislative and clear. Other bulls result from a lack

Council,

Notice in writing of the names of Candi, in the head-wõrke. Irish bulls are recover the treasury:", It is belier

really dus to

quickness, which mental dates and of their Froposers and Secondem fakes a short cut rather than the high road, the greatest depth from whic to be lodged with the Botrotary at least 48 pesfers a flying lasp to going road over specie have been selved is about 100 feet. hours before the time appointed for hold the

te bridge „soď zelen u1 on the hearers to That was in the case of the Alfonso XIE, ing the General Meeting

IMPORTANT {**

CHUTIDILJAN

-Ez. porazmaže of zomerotín Áruko lations ramka

#sionsford & Saf

is on stary bot-le

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THE CHINA MAIL, LTD.

UNDERTAKES

ALL SORTS OF ARTISTIC JOB PRI

MENUE DANCE

By Order,

DEA MWILATAMS,

Secretary dongkong, April 20, 1919,-

: 569

show qual agility. T

That is why they leave impression, while the bulls of other wrocked off the Grand Canary in Februar nations pass annoticed or fade directly from 1886. She had on board ter boxes the vijnd,

taining 10,000 Spanish gold coins stow exampl, is a delightful alimall triangular room/ Te One woman describing another. Fi ***She would talk the head of you I am openings had to be made in time

+ hoursé listening to

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO have felt that, bu madhe, nga Mos, Bol u depth of 108 feet. At this

TAMITEDD

it needed rent it t to presare spor-sch

Mer Passy Amrench square. scarcely to appreciate in himself, though engaged for

was quite obvious that reas she had been doing her share of the

NOTWENTY THIRD, ORDIN

TOTICE IS HEREAY GIVEN that they

GENERALES MEETING MÖlü

HOLDERS will be held

Odloes, St

Creargs

Building

DAY. the 4th: MAY, 1912; Moon for the purposes HEROET of #the#DE with * STATEMENT

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