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THE CHINA MAIL

Intimations.

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G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,

WATCH MAKERS, JEWELLERS AND (

OPTICIANS.

GOLD WATCH BRACELETS.

...

BROOCHES RINGS AND PENDANTS

IN

GOLD AND PLATINUM. SETTINGS.

Inspection Invited.

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HOTEL MANSIONS: OPPOSITE NEW POST OFFICE.

WING KEE & CO.,

Nos. 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL MP.CHANDLERS, SATMAKERS PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL

MERCHANTS, da da, OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. FRANCISCO TSH VAT, General Manager. Hongkong, Augush 12, 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,

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Intimations

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHI (MITSUBISHI 00.)

COAL

L DEPARTMENT.

VOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA- SIMA, DORE MUTABE, ATO- | SHINOTANI, HOJO,-"KANADA,

NAMASUTA, SÁTU, SHINNEWA and KAMIYAMADA Colieries.

AGENTS (or: KISĦTIDAKE & SAKITO:

GOALS.

-READ-OFFICE STORYO.

BRANJA OFFICI 8':- Nagasaki, Mail,'' Karatan, Wakamatsu, Kobe, Osaka, Bhanghai, Hongkong, Hankow,

TEL. ADDREAM 'for above IWASIEL Code:-at, &BC 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES:

YOKOHAMA: M. Asda, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

Ca.

MANTLA: Messrs Macondray &

Ca

HE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD. SINGAPORE: Mera Borneo Co

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)..

NGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have sver thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long

Town Office, 48, Connaught Read CENTRAL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 459. Shipyard, Sham-Sui-Po. Kowloon, Hongkong.

Telephone No. K.0. Estimates furnished on application.

Bongtong, April 1, 1912

Ltd.

For particulars, apply to

Y. SHIBUYA,

Manager, No. 2, FADDER STESIS, Котикони,...

SIA

WONG PING WA, Manager.

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

456

WING ON Co.,

TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF

Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, Orockery, Glass and

* China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks. The Cheapness and quality of their Goods have no equal #IMI13, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

107.& 108, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL (Tiams pasaths Door

• pousy.. Telephone 159. Hongkener August 15,-1914.—————

-

WHITE ANTS.

AVENARIUS CARBOLINEUM

THE BEST

WOOD PRESERVATIVE. 30 YEARS' SUCCESS

THE ONLY EFFECTIVE AND ".

LASTING PROTECTION

"AGAINST"

WHITE

ANTS.

GOVERNMENTS AND OTHER TESTIMONIALS.

SOLE AGENTS:

MAGNESIA

DINNEFORDS

MELCHERS & CO.

DINNEFORD'S

The Phyidušnar“.

Care for Gutzt, Rheumatio Gaut and, Gravel

Safest and most Effective Apariant

for Regular Use.

IMPORTANT ( NOTICE

in sonsequence di numerosa king. tatione purchas most so that *Dingefærd & 24”.

le on every bottle

|and: label.

MAGNESIA

The Univemaal Bemody, lor Acidity of the Beach, Headache, Hoartburn, Ilgostion, Bour Erastations, Bilions Affections.

ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'

HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR All Functional Derangements of the Liver, Temporary Congestion arising from Alec- "bolo Beverages, irrors in Diet, Eating or Drinking) Bliousness, Biok Headache, iddinese, Oppression or Feeling of Melas sadly. Yaniting, Haarthurn,- the Stomach, Lor Constipation Befreshing and Invigorating Bes most favaluable to Travellers, Emir „Ballora, ánit Beadnie lá LZOPIORI

KLINT, Winiste the Penetions of UNA,LAVES, KOWITE BIHU

'star'the blood; in2 freed from potionotus) er, other

Koneys ny Batural Manné?

* Bavarians' tab where 'is' has, bao taken in the

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,"

THE NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Chuy's Office, St. Gouge's Building, at 12.30 r., on TUESDAY, May, 1912, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1911, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee and to elect a Con sulting Committee and Auditor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coun pany will be CLOSED from the 14th May to the 28th May, both days inclusive. -

THE CHINA BORNEO Co. JUD.

W. G. DARBY,

General Manager. Hongkong, May 10, 1912.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

649

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hong- kong, co SATURDAY,

the lat

lat day of June, 1912, at 12 16 .., for the purpoes of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to the Bist December, 1811

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES. DAY, the 28th May to SATURDAY, the 1st June, both daysinalusive, during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, May 23, 1912.

NOTICE.

700

MAN HING CHEUNG & CO., MANUFACTURERS & EXPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS RATTAN & SEAGRASS FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, MATTING, &

DEG to inform their Customers and the D General Public that they have now REMOVED to. No. 16. QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL, where they have a large Stock of Chairs, "&o., &o., &c...

PRICES REASONABLE. Inspection Cordially Invited. "Orders Promptly executed. Hongkong, May 18, 1912,

NOTICE

684

JE: beg to announce to the Public that

We have ak prosent the Centrs pars

|_vory_

of a block of VALUABLE GREEN JADESTONE of the most famous, and popular LO HANG (55) quality transparent and of first water weigha 76 lbe, of which 9 lbs Are bright chrysoprase and can be made luto numerons Taluable ornaments. Its total value in astimated to be at $100,000 odd. Vimbers are welcomed to makce inspection.

PO WO CHEONG, No. 287, The SAX STREET,

(Grank Now Strost)

CANTON

Canton, April 30, 1919.

NOTIO

LESSONS IN OHR

versed in literature, ma

Tue

Art of Cigarette Making

in perfection is reached in Chira- where Mossing. MaSPERO - FRÉTngay- manufacture those two-brands-brower

Bouton Rouge

and Felucca Egyptian Cigarettes

Made of the choicest selected Turkish Tobacco under idea! conditions, af the delicacy of the Bavour is preserved and every BOUTON ROUGE is a masterpiece of its kind, FELUCCA Egyptian Cigarettes are of perfect quality but" a Ettle milder.

Luxury to the Man of Taste

London Office : 85, Stand,

CANTON NOTES."

(From Our Chen, Correspondent.)

CANTON, May 20

FENANCIAL TROUBLES.

The Government is pretty hard pressed

Sole Arves? British-American Tobacco Co. Ltd. Hoag Kong

BIJT OF THOSE

WHO WEAR

TORICS

*No' annoying, reflections from the Back the cyoa tara naturally with out uponssitating the turning of the tire hond, as the cures of the TORIC Isus conforms to the curva af the "oye riving equally clear vision at all angle. TORIC lenses cac be‘sel.

1 cinear to the ere than the ar

ampon kind without touching the

huhe TORICS as ground to suit your eyes, to say prescription In „Akita, Amber, Bind, London, Smoke

or Fiests-1 Optical Glass

ARK& CO. SSCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS -

· PORK BLOGS, CHATER RD

NONGKONG

Hongkong. February 14, 1911.

BANK HOLIDAY,

TN soortance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1946 the EXCHANGE BANKS WHI be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Business on MONDAY! the 27th instant

· Hongkong, May 23, 1912.

701

To-day scez a big change in the weather. For the past week we have had very hot days for May and more than aultry nights, while to-day it is quite cool and the sky is FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF overcast, and it is throatoning rain.

In the river at present are nine-gun- bosta, The HM,S, “Clio" and "Bobin"

HONGKONG

WHITMONDAY.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all

FURNISH

PUBG 92, 197

TO..., BK LEHET.

SALKANDRA BUILDINGS

Apply

A. WATSON & Co., L

Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, May 21, 1912.

· 1110

O STREET

·TO LET

ID FLOOK, No. 2 PEDDER

Tro-Boamed OFFICE. about' 1st Fanes Apply JARDINES MATHESON & Co., Lan.

Hongkong, April 90, 1912.

OFFICE TO LET

ES CHATER ROAD, a Large CUOL ROOM with Verandah and use af

Apply to DENNYS & BOWLEY. Hougkung, May 18, 1913.

TO LENT.

Remedy Town. ODOWN. No. 4 NEW PRAYE,

RANFURLY-11 Comptam Raam,

from 1At Jone.

Apply th

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

·MENT & AGENCY 05, LD Hongkang, May 1, 1912.

BEACONSFIELD-

those days to make ends meet and mythe U.S.&. Wilmington" and "Fiscatagdey, FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES<rill | with langs Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms

and varied are the schemes put forward to raise the wind. One proposal is to tax all the boats on the river and as a large percentage of the population live on the water this should bring in a fair amount. The latest proposal is to request the Gov- eroment employees carning more than $100 per month to give to the Government : funda one month's salary and those earning less to subscriba a proportionate sam. Ib is also proposed to ask the soldiers to pay - a subscription if 50 cents towards this fund. This seems a peculiar method of raising ravanne; a sort of robbing the hen-roset to feed the hens and it is doubt

the German gunboat "Tringtsu," the French Argus and Vigilante the Portugese "Macao" and the Japanese ** Uji.**

-SHANGHAI TEAMWAY-EX-

PERIMENTS:

says the "N. C. Daily News," for a triag Arrangements have been completed,

be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 27th instant.

By Order,

ARLOWE,

Secretary,

Hongrong, May 23, 1912

704

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF HONGKONG,

WHIT MONDAY..

of "through" tramways between the MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES MOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ali International Settlement and the French will be CLOSED for the transaction of Concession. Some such system has long Public Businees on MONDAY, the 27th been in contemplation, but the two instant

fal whether it won't canso dissatisfaction.companies have never been able to A merchant called Li Man Choung has arrange terme satisfactory to both. The come forward and asked to hire the chair French and International systems are to be linked at the Bund and South Chakiang- coolies as a monopoly for which he is Road Bridges, the Council having willing to pay $2,000 a year but the consented to the arrangement, and at the Governor evidently expects to make mara tatter bridge the necessary alterations "wi oat of this for he has not given his opinion be put in hand at once, and the junction

· jet. ~

at the Band Bridge will be made xs soon ad the new structure is completed. The companies will of course bear the coat of the alterations at the bridges including the constraction of a concrate footpath at the Chekiang Road Bridge, “

'ATTACK ON A TRAI.

Yesterday over a hundred rubbers made an attack upon a train running between Lin Chow and Kong How on the Yuan Han Railway. A large number of shots were fired at the engine and a systematic attempt made to stop it; but by going ahead full speed it was able to escape though many holes were drilled in the woodwork and windows.

BEAT CHINO. FOR ARMS AND BOMBE..

WELL be converted Finta, a":FIRST, AVE "CLASS BOARDING "HOUSE" and Eighteen Bathrooms. Plans to be seen at our Office, Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Alexandrs Buildings. Hongkong, March 29, 1919.**

TO LET

BUENOR 116, The Pak, Furnish-

ad, for July and August.. Apply

-Maroz TULLOCH,

Head Quarters. Offer Hongkong: April 29, 1912. -

By Order,

TO LET A. R. LOVE,

Barr JoryFFICES'in KING'S BUILDING Hongkong, May 23, 1912.

CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

NOTICE

W. L. CARTER,

Manager

Hongkong, May 23, 1919.

99

tates.

Co.,

LTD. OF LONDON FIRE DEPARTMENT).

Apply to i THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

"MENT & AGENCY Co., La. Hongkong. May 1, 1912,

£593

TO LET

ATEW & Commodions SHOPS, NATHAN Cheap Rental

Bean, Kawloon, Immediate posses

Apply to

Cat IAD. Hongkong, March 23, 1909.

OFFICES TO LET.

TAIRST-Class - Central: accommodation, light and airy, on First. Secondl, or Third Floor to nes, building being erectacī for Mesars WHITRAWAY, LAIDLAW & COY., LTD. Entrance from Den Vomer Road. Electric Lift to all floors, Bactrio Light throughout M

Hongkong, March 19, 1919.

WING to repairs being carried out on OWING Section of the jand- tion lines, some delay may be expected on telephone calls between Hongkong" and Kowloon during this week and Through

There would seem to have been some occur.

the courtesy of the War Department and The trial is to entend over twelve months. Civil Government na interruption will HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE difficulty in deciding upon the system of me running and booking to be adopted, and the probability is that passengers will be very favourably disposed towards the plan During the last few days several dynamite which is to be in fores during the first PROPERTY INSURANCE bombs and a large number of rifles and three months. Through cars will be run revolvers have been discovered in different between relected routes, but as each car parts of the city and suspicion has beas crosses the boundary a fresh conductor will be taken on and fresh tickets will be issued. placed on quite a number of quarters in the During the second three months the same city. These arma and bombs have been conductor will be on the car for theed GENERAL AGENTS of the obtained at the Offices of MESSES.

THE Undersigned, having been Appoint

The Plan can be soon azı'all particulikan left behind by disbanded soldiers who fresh tickets will be issued to passengers Dependencies, are prepared to accept BUILDES, 3RD FLOOR

full distance on hath systems, but still abore Company for. Hongkong and it PALMER & TURNER, ALLI evidently expected to put them to use at crossing the boundary. It was suggested approved risks against Fire at current some future date. A rumour has also been from this aide that one ticket only should prevalent for two days that Wong Wo Shun be issued for the whole journey, and bist who was the cause of the last rising in the ari arrangement should be made for pooling city, has returned to Canton and is prepared, would act agree to this. As the arrange

the receipts, but the French company to cause more trouble. Whatever truth there ment stands, each company will retain the may be in this and there would not appear receipts of all through cara as far as its to be much, still the Government are tak-system is concerned. On the rosuite of the first two quarters' trial will depend ing no risks. These finds have put Mr Wo the method to be adopted for the and Mr Cash on their mettle and a remaining hall of the year's trisl. systematic search is being carried over the At the beginning oly a hmited number of through car will be introduced; whole city. The Fook regiment is searching and probably most of these will be on the the Southern Suburbe and the Chai route from the railway station in the Post Regiment is searching the Western Suburbs Catharine, via South Cheking Road and a large number of soldiers have been yield considerable increase in trafil The Bridge, this being a setion most likely to depated to the same duty in the old city.service will afterwards be extended second- It is doubtful of Woug Wo Shun willing to requirements.The stringement return to Cation at all at the present outlined is only temporary and will doubt Juncture for he has nothing to her and all Lasse be improved upon if the experiment i Campoema the pumber of cam on the to lose. If he does he is simply looking service may be substantially increased, the for trouble like the Irishman who saeing a Shanghai Electric Construction Company crowd gather outside his house sont his having a number of cars and tallers on, little daughter, out to see if there was I expected that the plan will come

order

going to be row Cause of there is into operation on the Booth Chalang Road Father would like to be ini

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

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ronte in about month' The

Shanghal company-la aiming at a Far ('Pirotis tõkela and throb b'conduct

-and-ikia polble that if the pražimary plaa "Lost" not-ysova satisfactoris though sử thế same time-giring prospects of increased flo, the pomplete interchange, will be ronde.

MOW FUNG & CO.,

General Agents. Hongkong, May 1, 1912.

BUTTER

BUTTER

€15

We are pleased to announce that the selling prices of our different BRANDS of BUTTER at present are as follows:

#1 REDUCTIONS/A

DAISY

BRAND 80 ot. perib.

“DATRYMAID'

BUTTEROU

et, par 15,

PASTRY PAR DAIRY FARK CO.

LOOK

FANGLICH

TO LET

TO. 13, BELCONSFIELD ARCADE,

Top Floor

ROGATE" - Austis" "Bond, Kowloon, from 1st

15, BEACONSFIRED: ARCADE. First floor, mag die k

No. 19, BEACONSFIFE

dall-Birect, Lat Boor

- 1 LARGE GODOWE in No. 34, Dad-

PAT SMALL GODOWN in Düddall Street,

Godowa D.)

FOR YALE OR TO LET WITH OZ WITHOUT ; FURNITURE. TOR CRESTUN. 2 The Fesk, with tennis court, Commanding #mas guificent viny, of the harbour and adjacent falandı.

Appky

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