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Intimations.

G, FALCONER & CO., LTD.,

J.

WATCII-MAKERS, JEWELLERS AND OPTICIANS

·GOLD WATCH BRACELETS. BROOCHES, RINGS AND PENDANTS.

GOLD AND PLATINUM SETTINGS, ~Inspection Invited.

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HOTEL MANSIONS: OPPOSITE NEW FOST OFFICE.

WING KEE & CO.,

Nos. 17, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL JEIP CHANDLERS SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, &c. &c. OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUISTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. FRANCISCO-TSE-VAT,-General - Manager, Beogken. August 12, 1008.

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.

$1768

Intimations

| MITSU BISHI GOSHIKWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO)

00AL DEPARTMENT. SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA-

SIMA, OCHI," MUTABE, TO- SHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, [NAHAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW.

and KAMIYAMADA Collaries,

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AGENTS for ETBHIDAKE & SAKITO

COATS.

·HEAD OFFICE -—TORYO.

BRANCH OFFICES 2000. Nagasaki, Hoji, Karsten, Wakamatan, Kobe, OsaĚL, Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow

·TIL AUDZIEM for show: IWASAKL

THE CHINA MAIL.

MAGNUMS

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MAGNUMS

Tree Castles

-Cigarettes

WD&HOWills Bristol & London

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CASTLES

ما

ALWAYS IN DEMAND.

These Popular Cigarettes are Manufactured in BRISTOL from the finest grades of Virginia Tobacco Fith all the skill which W. D. & H. 0. WILLS have acquired Codes:—Ai, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unks. during the 200 years which have elapsed sines their business was established. They have a value which cunvinces the smoker, because they are the result of axpert choosing: and handling from Tobnoco fold to the packet or tin

Sold Everywhere.

AGENCIES: YoxOEAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co. MANILA: Messrs Macondray &

Co.

WING ON Co., SINGAPORE Mesars Borneo Co

·PAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF

Irapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, Crockery, Glass and

-China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks.

The Cheapness-and-quality-of their Goods have no equal..

108.313. DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

107 & 102, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. (Trais passthe' D cr)

Telephone 189, Boazkosz, agust 16, 1912.

WI

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).

NGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON over thirty years' experience... We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

Town Office, 43, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. 'Telephone No. 459. Shipyard, Shun-Sui-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong.

Telephone Nu. K.9. Estimates furnished on application.

Hongkong, April 1, 1912.

WONG PING WA, Manager.

456

Protect Your Eyes.

Ltd.

For particulars, apply to

Y. SHIBUTA.

Manager, No. 2, PADDER STREET,

816"

IN THE MATTER OF THE" COM: PANIES ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1805 AND THE COMPANIES *ORDINANCE No. 38 OF 1911

!! AND

IN THE MATTER OF GEO. FEN- WICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED. (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE TO CREDITORS. -

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a

FIRST and FINAL DIVIDEND on Claims sent to the Undersigned will ba payable at the Offices of the Liquidators, on SATURDAY, the 27th inst., between 10A., and Nox, and during Office hours on sub-equent daya.

PERCY SMITE, SETH & FLEMING,

Lidquidators,

2

5. Queen's Road Cestmi. Hongkoop. April 25, 1912.

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COMMERCIAL.

MACAO NOTES.

- (From Our Own Correspondent)

Macio, April 28.

..

I have to chronicle two most unexpected

Intimations

TUESDAY APRIL

Intimations.

EXTRE

TO-NIGHT

THE GREAT-

Raymond

THE LAST WORD IN MAGIO.

$

TO-NIGHT that performance will he *THE TALK OF THE TOWN, Qualify yourself to voice au op nion..

IT, 19 SCHE TU RE JAVOURABLE TO

RAYMOND.

Booking a MOUTRIES.

Doors open 8.30. Performance 3:13 o'clock.

SPECIAL MATINEE WEDNESDAY, ¡May: 1,

-Children-Half Price.

Late Car to the Peak. Hongkong, March 11, 1912.

NOTICE

503

nec has bean REMOVFD to the TITE beg to notify the Public that our

BUME & REIF. Hongkong, April 29, 1915.

586

MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT,

James F. Hutton & to. Ltd., Manches- 1. ter, raport under data April 4:-- aight" for the week ending the 29th, alt. was 203,000 balin; bast year for the same week it was 100 000 bales: the movement "out of right," Ce deliveries to the world's spinners was for the same en £300,000 bales, and last yene 163,000 balor The stock of piece goods and, yarıs (including copper and yellow metal sheets)'''

"will publish at Bombay on Feb. 9th, were 56,742 The Diario do Governi pickages, the reduction during that month to-day the decree reinstating in his old being 8,231 packages as compared with post the Secretary-General of Macao, Dr

official with January 31st Inet. The arrivals had been, Manuel Marsilha, An considerable during the month, and the raloxble focord of work is the colonies of Clearances must therefors have been on a Angola and Macao, who was relieved of large scale the present stock is about his duties by decree of 29th May, 1911- normal..

Endorsing the opinions of the leotapatent stations, the Minister for the Colonios can see in the acts of De Manilha no motivo.

The movement of American cotton "into shifts in the Government persoanel fat: TEST FLOOR of POWELL'S BUILDING,

De of which I have the authority of the 12, Des Four Rond, Central. Duris de Noticias and private letters from Lisbon. In its insue of 98th March Last. the paper says:The docise of 28th October, 1911, appointing Mr Ferreira de Rocka, an Officer of the naval admin. istration, Colonial Secretary in Maco ann lied.

The trade of Singapore increased con- siderably inst your via: by 911,00,000 in

imports and 83,000,000 in exports, Rubber Recounting for $2,500,000 of the latter inciasse. These figures confirm our ex- pectations, of avradually expanding volume of trade with that Port, as the chief distributing centre for the F. M. S. and also for the neighbouring islands. Penang leo is incrassing her trade, being favour. ably situated for this purpose,, with the more Northedy part of the F. M'S....

In gail adviese from Shanghai to the 11th ult,, business reported as et

breaks and looting of the soldiers at Peking, Tiestain and elsewhere; the native hanks were only partially giving credits to the dealers, which, circumstance curtailed business to a great extent; notwithstand

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to adopt disciplinary measures but only decrees, ordinances and information which do him great honour and has revoked the discharge. By so doing he has done De shsilha the justice due which the latter has demanded for many months."

re-

SUNGLASSES and GOGGLES THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST having made a fair start since the out and of all those who have her well-being

a

OF ALL SHAPES AND SHADES'

NEW STOCK.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

Jewellers, Watchmakers and Opticians,

CORNER OF FLOWER STREET."

IALINE

REGISTERED TRADE MARK

of

BURT, BOULTON AND HAYWOOD LTD., LONDON, FOR THE DISINFECTION OF DRAINS, WATER-CLOSETS, LAVA. TORIES, SICK-ROOMS, FLOORS, WALLS, GUTTERS, &c.

IT IS THE STRONGEST AND MOST POWERFUL

"CARBORIC DISINFECTING FLUID,

MENT & AGENCY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

LOST.

FOR HIRE.

LARGE-PRIVATE LAUNCH with splendid cabin. Very suitable for bathing parties for one or two evenings per week

Exceptional low rate.

Apply BLR,'

c/o 'CHINA MAI' Office. Hongkong, April 29, 1912.

BEACONSFIELD

585

TILL be converted into a FIRST

Flans to be;

WCLASS BOARDING HOUSE with large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms. seen at our Office. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, --- Alexandra Buildings, ------ Hongkong, March 20, 2917.

$93

BUTTER!

BUTTER |||

We are pleased to announce that the salling price of ons different BRANDS of RUTTER at present are as follows:-

REDUCTIONS!!

'DAISY'.........BRAND 80 ct per lb..

*DAIRYMAID

BUTTERCUP'

*PASTRY

75 ct. por lb.

70 ct. por Ib.

65 ct. per lb.

DEFECTIVE EYESIGHT NEEDS A SPECIALIST.

19 YOUR VISION CORRECT

Do your eyes focus properly for all distancor! If you are not sure abuchi it armaulta reliable opticisa or neculish NOW. You will find it the wisest thing

to demand the chespost,

A thorough, professional training in opting years of successful experience and thousands of plansed pofrons, is our guarnatee to you of competent, natiaľnatory service,

Cars is the only completely equip.. ped lens grinding establishment in South Chinn,

SCIENTIFIC OPTICAN-

E YORK BLOGS, CHATER RO

HONGKONG

Hongkong, February 14, 1911.

NOTICE: TO... · MARINERS,

'HARBOUR. MASTER'S DEPART-

MENT.

WITH reference to Government Noti

fication No. 8. 191 of 19th July, 1911, it is hereby notified that on and after. 29th April, 1918, the KAP SING ISLAND LIGHT- double flash white light visible all round except where maaked by Ma WAN ISLAND—will be exhibitad na follows:

1 second:

1-light-1

1 second; obscured, second light. 7 seconds obscured, "visiblu 9 milles,

I

During fog and heavy rain a bell will be

struck every 11 seconds.

The Skeleton Tower, cabin and dwellings as well as & patel on Rooks situated closed to the water underand South esat, of the Tower will be painted,, white.

C. W. BECKWITH,

Commander, R.N..

Harbour Master," fee.

Hongkong, April 27, 1912.

FOR SALE FOR BREAKING UP.

TH. M. DOCKYARD, Hongkong, AH M. Torpedo Boat Destrogee

HAR T

Length baken

perpendiculars Beam (external) Displacement..

184 feet 3 inches

10.

.295 tatis.

Fitted with sets of triple expansion engines and. 3 water-tube boilers, Thomy croft typo, (mutilated). Can be viewed alongside Kowloon Coaling Depot during Dockyard hours between 16th & 7th May on application to the Commodore. Tender forms with conditions of sale, list of fittings on board together with any further information required can be obtained on application to the Naval Store Officer, EL M. Dockyard, Hongkong. Tendars, are to be lodged in the Commodore's. Offic before noon on 5th Jane, 1919. Hongkong, April 22, 1912.

While daginring the. exit of Lt Rochs, we heartily welcome the tart of Dr Mansilla. but unable to speak in a similar voin with regard to Captain Sanches Mirands, the new Goverunt-elect of Macao rice Lt.. Machado who is leaving na at

at the

Pad

of May to the general regret of the Colony and uplift at heart. In days gone by Captain Mirands was hitte. Commandant of the Artillery Согра к very estimable personality and possibly tactician par for all that hardly a t excellence, yet successor to Lieut. Alvaro Machade.

Our ex Inspector of the Treasury, Sr. THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No.

Goes Pinto, has resumed charge of the 1898 for TWO SHARES num bareding, there was ressonable prospect of

better times, clearances were expected to Colony's finances after a short term in 37909/37900 inclusive, standing in the

increase, and already sew orders had been Angola. Though his sarir fire is beyond Register in the name of FRANCISCO XAVIER HOMEN DR CARVALHO of

LHO of placed with this market for up to June question it is a pity that Lieben, should Macao, having been LOST NOTICE 18

recources of the Colony by making a need HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said delivery. Since then we learn by cable liave so wantonly tried the precarious CERTIFICATE be produced at the Ofice that order was practically restored and less errand for him to Africa and back of the Company, &, Coven's Read Central,inistry formed at Poking, characterised when the sub-Inspector, Sr. J. Qairino Pacheco de Souza, would have been, in Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the First

however as a somewhat weak one..

the light of past experience, the

the right day of May, 1912, abes Certificate for the

Ecus of the merchants here are still man in the right place. said hares will be issued and the old

The locality of a recent burgl

burglary, Certificate will thereafter be held by the without complete forwarding instructions

"desør- surveillance has d Company as null and void.

from China for goods delayed for the con-whose stant police sur

redly called for venience of the importers on the other about 3am this morning, the scans of arrid censure, was; for much wide, while others have been more forton-another daring raid. A native tenement to therefore we can in this market was broken into and two trunks cazried sympathise with those Bombay wills who, out through the window and up the hill to spot right under the battlements of the Monte Fext. Here the three miscreants THE BONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,pin yarns for China and whose orders

were stopped in the same way. It is to be removed from the boxes their meat valuable hoped these delayed shipments will be contente and were starting down hill when

they were challenged by lentevant who LAUNCH FOR HIRE. Dividends to Policyholders NOTICE IS HEREAY GIVEN that the quickly ordered off.

Colton, advanced further after laut mal lived hard the officer in their wake. The jokers took to their litteri TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE

fred

three shots at the fugitives bet HOLDERS will be held at the Company's left and on Saturday the 30th ult. Liver

HOTEL" Launch can be hired DAY, the 4th MAY, 1912, at 12 o'clock ist, 6:23, the highest point of the prevent bourhood. On reaching the lower level

year to that date. Too much wet weather one of the culprits ran into the arms of for PICNIC PARTIES by the Hour Noox, for the purpose of presenting the

or Day. REPORT of the DIRECTORS, together in the Cotton States is said to be the the man on the boat and was the only one with a STATEMENT of ACCOUNTS House, with the prospect of the next crop 29th February, 1912, and clecting DIREC

being late and prophecies of loss, área TORS and AUDITORS,

being planted in consequence."

"MOWBRAY S. NURTHCOTE, -

Acting Secretary. Rongkong. April 18, 1912.

LIMITED.

528

latzer

THE DAIRY FARY CO. LTD.

Hongkong. November 11, 1910.

PICNIC PARTIES

HE

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGES, HONGKONO,

J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGEM. FOR THE EAST, TUETO.........

Now Insurance Faid for............ £ 26,187,500 Outstanding insurance amounts

Asscia, amount to............ Surplus amounts. Donimde

,088,635

Total paid Policyholders 1910

392092

Gross cammings from interest

THE CHEAPEST AND MOST RECOMMENDABLE FOR GENERAL HOUSE Offers, St. George's Building, on SATUR. pool Spot American was 6.20, and authe 1st (only succeeded in roaning, the whole neigh-Handsome "KING EDWARD Total Expenses for 1910:

USE, A LOTION OF 2 PER CENT). BEING SUFFICIENT. Estommended by Sanitary Authorities.

"

Government Analysis at Buyers' Disposal.

TOR.

AVENARIOS' WORLD«KNOWN COPPER PAINT."

For the Bottoms of Vessels and Boats and for the Coatings of Wooden Structures of Wharves and Docks Penetrates deep into the wood, thus rendering same immune against attacks of the Teredo, Barnacles Marine Growths, etc.

Sole Agents

MELCHERS & Co., Hongkong & China.

Hengcoas, May 6, 1938.

MARIE BRIZARD

BRIZARD AND

ROGER'S

FINE LIQUEURS AND

AGENTS

BRANDIES.

WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

The. TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cou

pany will be CLOSED from the 20th April

to the 4th May. 1912, both days inclusive.

lly Order of the Board of Directors," * *

This strength of the cotton-using markets

nabbed

The Osaka Mainichi, states, diet on April 18 when the P. and 0. S. Namur was about to weigh anchor from Kobe, a has no doubt a great deal to do with the steam launch full of European passengers advancing tendency of the mw matarish,'

QIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO..and the prospect of an early termination of out alongside, but the abs was so, rough

Ayents

Hongkong. April 17. 1912.

GE GOON COCK

28, Des Voeux Road Central:

DEALER IN CHINESE MANDARIN CURIOS, PORCELAIN WARF, PEARLS JEWELLERY, ANGIERTE

VASES

Bonekana, April 26.3918

|

For terms apply to the MANAGER,

EL HAYNES, Hongkong March 1, 1912.

293

that they had woch difficulty in geding PATELL & CO.

the coal minera strike in this country on board. One English Indy in trying helped to impart a stronger tone to the New York cotton market.

to stop on the ship's ladder fell into the ses, and, for a time, was in grave danger,

Our market for piece grode and until Mr W. B. Steel flanged in, without Exporters & Importers

yarns continues very steady, the bulk stopping to take off his cost, and rescued

of spinners and manufacturers Are not seeking enlers, preferring to wait until the col supply can again be relled upon, and also looking for somewhat bet er prices, when work can be resumed in full, All era of industrial works are cló log down gradually, and soon after the 14 of holidays" something like total stoppaye must be reached a conl is used np

very

"(partly through baging accepted cancelment £79 of order for Into shipment and other

stymer uydara not-wanted for Chin able to take entrace for intele rther than late for month? thinkel praise of the new bakunes for China t put th,gaghy and has been other purch

SAVARESSES SANTALNI

ber

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE FOUND

2-condition All-bealth, shows your Asim- listive powers are decressing.

General Merchants

and

Commission Agents

HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAL AND

HANKOW

and Bents for 1910... 41,846,528.

Set Investimenta 1910, 22:352 Gros me of Income from

Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1912. ~/.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INBURANCE CO.

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CU

TOTAL FINDS AT SLEZ Dioxakke, 1910- P$1,262,695 ed Capital £8,000, 86bscribed Capital £S,! Paid-on Capital Congres

And

Täfsde Annuity Funds Sisking Fund Account 32

Other Receiple

SINGON & CO