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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 SETINGS.

Inspection Invited.

HOTEL MANSIONS: OPPOSITENE POST OFFICE,

WING KEE & CO.,

Nos, 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL CHIT CHANDLERS, SALLMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, &c. &c. OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO (GIVE US'A TRIAL)

FRANCISCO TSE VAT, General Manager Hongkong. August 12, 1008.

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Hongtoak, ugust 15, 1910.

CONNAUGHT ROAD.

Intimations.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI 00.)

COAL DEPARTMENT, SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA»

SIMA, OCHI MITTABE, YO- SHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Colleries.

AGENTS Tor KISHIDAKE & SAKITO

JOALS

HEAD OFFICE —TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES — Nagasaki, Moji, Kkraten,

THE CHINA MAIL.

ANOTHER SHIPMENT

HAS-

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Wakamatsu, Kobe,'Osaka, Otara, THEIR DELIGHTFUL FLAVOUR AND FRAGRANCE NEVER VARIES. Shanghal, Hongkong, Hankow."

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AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINKLANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co. MANILA: Messra Macondray &

Co. SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co

Ltd.

For particulars, apply to

Manager,

Y. SHIBUYA,

No. 2, PADDER STREET

Hox*x*x."

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD. A parpers of

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)."

818

(1) Considering the suggestion that it is expedient to form an Association of Exporters and Daniers under the auspices of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce.

These celebrated cigarettes are a blend of Oriental Tobaccos of the finest growth and selection, and are so carefully blended that each cigarette will smoke to the end with the same delicious taste and aroma.

LONE ST. KILDA.

(From Our Scottish (urrespondent.)

FUNERAL OF TITANIC BAND- MASTER.

Last Tribata of His Native Pla.

In last week's Sottish Letter" it was stated that the inhabitants of St."Kilda were in state of semi-starvation, the atory other," of hst autumn having the heroic bandmaster of the Titanic, The funeral of Mr. Wallace Hartley, prevented the landing of the usual sup took place on May, 19 at Colne Cemetery pies. It is a solitary place,-"Nature's amid remarkable scenes of general mourn- st limit hemnied with oceans round: "ing. Thousands of visitors came from aud geographically it forms the largest of a small group of about sixteen islets of the the little Lancashire town and thronged all parts of the surrounding country to Outer Hebrides. It measures three miles from east to west and two miles from north half-mast from the Town Hall and other the narrow main street. Flags waved at south. Its total area is 3500 nares. public buildings. All day long street Except at the landing place, the cliff's rise | vendors did a thriving trade in meinentos sheer out of deep water. The inhabitants did pictorial souvenirs of the brave bands are an industrious Gaelic-speaking com man. The funeral was largely of a pub. munity, and umber about 4. They, cullic character, and was attended by the anger. wearing his chain of office, and Mr. Black, the musical director of the White Star Company.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

772OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a GENERAL MEEING of Exporters OF AND DEALERS IN CHINESE PRODUCE will be held in the Old Chamber of Com merce Room, CITY HALL, OR WEDNES.tivate about forty scrum, and have about DAY, the 3rd July, 19, at 3.30 P.M. 1900 shoop and a few cattle. In their arable Tand they mise potatoes, cats, and barley, but shinx is generally neglected: They

The urtege was a long anit imposing catch puftos, fulmar petrols, guillemota, ne, including members of the Town razor-birris, Manx shearwaters, and solnchurches and Bethel Church, with which Council and representatives of Free rese, both for their oil and for food. For Mr. Hartley and his family had long clothing the St. Kildens weave coarse cloth from the wool which is plucked from the service at Bethel Church, to which the been associated." After an impressive: sheep instead of being shorn. The houses sole strains of Nearer, my God, in are collected in a little village at the head The, gave an especially affecting touch. of the East Bay, and the island, which is generally inaccessible owing to difficulties buds. marched slowly through the nar the fineral procession, headed by several nt navigation, for eight months of the year, as streets to the cemetery. Twelve of communicates with the outside world by the deceased's cousins acted as bearers, menus of "sca messages" despatched in and at the graveside Nearer, my God, 791 boxes when a strong west wind is Ulowing to Thee," was sung by the Bethel chair and which generally tach the coast of and The Last Post was sounded by Scotland or the Western islands within a the Seout liuglers. week of "despatch."

MNGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and TRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment guaranteed. We have Over thirty years' experience. We own two ways and ein commolate any craft of 200 feet long.

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Town Dice, 48, Connaught RoaD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Telephone Na, 459. Shipyard, Shum-Sui-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong, Estimates furnished on application.

lt ngàong. April 1, 182

Telephone No, K.9.

WONG PINO WA Manager.

456

MATHEUS MUELLER

'BRAND EXTRA'

SPECIAL CHAMPAGNE Purveyors to H. I. M. the Emperor of Germany aud 14 other REIGNING houses.

A. C. MEUKOW & Co.

COGNAC CHARENTE.

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

DINNEFORDS

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

DINNEFORD'S

The Physician's

Care for Gout. Rheumatic Gout and Gravel.

Safest and most

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for Regular Use.

(A 691)

IMPORTANT NOTICE

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and In02.

(2) If the suggestion be adapted to elect a provisional Con.mitee to frame for the approval of a General Meeting to be called heroafter the Rales and Regulations under which it is pro- posed such Association shall work. The attendance of Chinese Merchants interested in Exporting is invited,

Order,

E. A. M. WILLIAMS.

Secretary. Hongkong. June 14, 1912.

MARTIN'S

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NOTICE.

LESSONS IN CHINESE

M

[R LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in literature, has been a teacher to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.

He had

a good method of training Euro penastopass in the Chinese examination, and is possessed of a first mate certificate as a Chinese teacher. He has also a good know lodge of Mandarin and Hakka.

The old name of St. Kilda was Birt 'pronounced Hirst--and Scott uses it in

The Lord of the Isles,

THE WIRELESS 'mand,

The Godalming (Surrey) Corporation have decided to eréct a memorial to the |motory of Jack Phillips, the wireless operator, who perished in the Titanic. The memorial to Phillips, who lived at | Godalming, will probably take the form

of a drinking fountain, to be erected bei tween Godalming and Farncombe.

Mr. Harold S. Bride, the surviving wireless operator of the Titanie, reached Liverpool on Saturday by the liner Baltic.

**These sens behold, Round twice a hundred islands rolled, From Hirt that hears their northern roar?

To the greca Islay's fertile shore." There is a curious and gruesome legend with regard to the Macleod's captare of the island. An agreement was made between Barria and Uint that two buste manned by the same number of rowers should start for

THE MANSION HOUSE FOND. the island at the same time, and those who first touched its shores were to be its posthe Lord Mayor's Titanic Fund sounted Down to Saturday evening May 18) sessor. The race was a thrilling cacounter, to £270,000. Among the donations wax and a nearing the island the list men one of £500 from St. Andrew's Church, (Macdonald's) were a fer strokes ahead. Moscow.

Then Calin Macleod chopped off his left. The directors of the Cunard Company hand at the wrist and flung it ashore orer have decided to award one month's extra the heads of the Macdonalds. In this way pay to every member of the crew of the legend attributes the possession of the Carpathia in recognition of the services island to the Macleods.

rendered in "connection with the rescue

of the survivors of the Titanic.

The Board of Education in New York

We are told that Boswell contemplated buying St Kilda, ta' which De Johnson pass a winter amid the blasts there. We replied: Pray do, sir. We shall go and Those who intend learning the Chinese shall have fine dish, and we will take some language are requested to write mure of dried tongues with us, and some book has been petitioned 1 y prominent. Chinese Chind Mail office or direct in 34. Holly-some Orknes men to navigate her. We to give to Chinese children the same We will have a strong built veel and suffragists to cutablish a school in Chinatowa wood Road," Ist cor.

most build a tolerable house;. 678 Consider, sir, by buying St Kilda, you may

educational facilities as those enjoyed by

Hongkong, May 17, 1912.

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THE CHINA MAIL

COMBINED COLOURED

TYPHOON MAP & GUIDE

BUTTERI

MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1912.

Ocular Headaches.

80% of hemischen ra Delar Headaches caused thesugh some defeos of vision. If your 7- headache is so caused, you will norer be cured until you west- scientifically-fitted glasses to

correct, the dafest. "

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SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS - YORK BLOGS:CHATER RO

Hongkong, JJun« 24, 1913,

To Let

TO LET.

HONGKONS

ODOWN No. 4, NEW PRAYA

Gennedy To

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Ch., LD. Hongkong, June 1, 1912.

BEACONSFIELD

www.

1050

T7ILL be converted into a FIRST, W

CLASS BOARDING HOUSE. with large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms,

Plats to bo seen at our Ofies, Appily to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, March 20, 1912.

T

OFFICES

TO LET.

195

FFICES in KING'S BUILDING,

HANFURLY, 11, Coyner Roan, from 1st fana,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, June 1, 1912.

TO LET.

1594

Intimations.

WEDNESDAY,

JUNE 26,

at 9.15 p.m. -

ORGAN RECITAL

ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL

Hongkong, June 19, 1912.:

TO

$10 REWARD.

the finder of one MIXED CULLIE PUP (Bitch), miming from No. 1, Bowen Road, on the morning of 20th inst. Colour Light Brown with White Collar. Size about 2 ft. long, IĮ it. in height. Face looks like a Foz." License No. 55.

OFFICE: TOYO KISEN KAISHA, Hongkong, June 21, 1919.

816

NOTICE.

E bave This Day natbocinod. Ma

2ND FLOOR, "No. 2 PEDDER W CARL MEYER to sign our Firm,

STREET, Two-Roomed OFFICE

Apply Pro Bame per Procuration.

party Oca JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

Hongtong, April 30, 1819.

TO LER.

'E..'

695

BERBLINGER & CO. Hongkong, June 15, 1912,

803

PROPERTY INSURANCE CO., LTD. OF LONDON (FIRE DAPLETENT),

KOWLOON. Very breezy and airy. 3 DOOMS, FURNISHED or UNFUR- INISHED, in a healthy locality in minutes walk from Star Ferry. Moderated spec. 1085 Put terms.

HE Undersigned, having been Appelut

"Apply to

above Company for Hongkong and it Dependencies, are prepared to accept c/o ¿CHISA MAI' Qßce.

approved risks against "Fire at current Hongkong, May 22, 1912,

rates.

HOW FUNG & 00.,

General Agenti.

697

TO BE LET.

And OFFICES, tn. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

SHOPS

Apply

A. 2. WATSON & Co., La.,

Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, May 21, 1912,

TO LET.

1110

BERTHOLWYN, PEAK ROAD, Six- roomed HOUSE from 1st July next. SHOP with Godown attached, NATHAN Roap, Kowloom.

Hongkong, May 1, 1912.

815

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF TEE UNITED STATES.

SHEWAN, FOMES & 00, GENERAL MELAG, Haxorore.

น

J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGES. FOR THE EAST, TUITO,

New Insurance Paid for.... £ 25,887,500 Outstanding insurance amounte

Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with wharf. HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Surplus amounts to € 17,828,76

Apply to

Anete amount to £104,068,65 Dividends to Policyholders

1930

Co., Ltd. Hongkong, June 1, 1912.

TO LET.

TO. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

Top Floor. from lat April.

*BOGATE Austin Road, Kowloon,

No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First floor.

No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First floor,

1 LARGE GODOWN in No. 3, Dud. dell Street, 1st floor. (Goda D.)

1 SMALL GODOWN in Duddall Streat

FOR SALE, WITH OR WITHOUT keep the people from falling into worse American children, Emphasie was laid|--

FURNITURE hands. Bra must give them a clergymo, upon the fact that present conditions is tennis court. Commanding a magnificent TOR CREST, No. 8, The Peak, with and be shall be one of Beattie's choosing the quarter reflected not against the view of the harbour and adjacent islands. He shall be educated at Marischal College.

11 be your Chancellor, or what you Chiness, but the Americans. Not only FOR BALE-HARTING and ROGATE picase." The purchase, however, was have Chinese children been excluded from on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154 Dever ellected,

the educational system of the State, but

APPLY INSTEAD & DAVIS. "Chinaes woman, have been debarred from

We are please to announcó still FURTHER REDUCTIONS THE CHINESE ENGINEERING entering all nécial and cocreational centres.

* DAIRYMAID'

"BUTTERCUP'

*PASTRY'

The following prices now rules-

'DAISY' BRAND 80 cents per lb.

70

་་ AND MINING COMPANY'S

NEW ARRANGEMENTS.

It is announced that the Chinese Eu. gineering and Mining Company has come to certain arrangements with the Grand Mining-Company of Poying and Lanchow (the anchow Mining Company), "with" the approval of the British and Chinesa Gov. ermanents. The armagement provides:

Showing tracks and dally progress 6. une big Typhoons THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD. ning aitar things, that the two

during the last twenty years,

And enabling one to locate the centre of a Typhoon.

MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND TAPED FOR HANGING,

Price 40 cents.

From the CHINA MAIL Offe

Hongkong. November 1, 1910,

STEN

TING... Burgaon Dambich

No. 14, D'AQUILAR Berus',

TERMS VERY LIODERATE

·Itation Bros.

Completo coinín their agárato- existence, but, are, to conillas to form an eciation to be called tba Kailan Mining Administration, which, will admini- ster the business of the two companies in Chini, with▲ Led Bourdin. Tiantain; The Agraiment provides for large payments by the Belish Company to the Tanchow -undarisking and certain oficials, including Tis, 2,000,000 to Chang Ten-Riso sad to provide for this the En- gineering and Mining Company will be quidated and a tow company, formed with share capital of £1,000,000 and an isaug of aut per Urnt. Debent

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3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings

PATELL & CO.

Exporters & Importers

General Merchants

and

Commission

Agents.

HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW

Total paid Polleybolders 1910 Total Expenses for 1913 Gross carnings from Interest and Beats for 1910 Gross tate of Income from.

Investments 1910 Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1912.

10,575,157

69,479,380

10,392,032 |

th

21,646,523

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO.

WORK WICH 25 FSQORFORATED TES OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE ∞.

Dec, 1910,

TOTAL F1,252,603,

Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Subscribed Ospital £9,814,845 Paid-up Capital £1,667,997 5.0 LI-Find.. 3,842,915 4. Ildfe& Annuity Funds 15,645,125 97 Binking Fund Account" 97,35818 4

£91,262,893′′ 17.

Revenue Fire Lranch T

Life & Annuity 1

Branohem Other Receipis,

543,814 10

24,971,218-17; 5.

The Acstmuussed Funds of the Firgand Life. Departments are free from liability in respect of each other

SHEWAN, TOMES ₺ 00.1

"NOTES-ON-WIED

HONGKONG AND SOUTH

CHINA

BT THE REV. G. A. BUNBURY, MA

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