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MERCHANTS, OOAL MERCHANTS, de.. do.. OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager

Hongkong. August 19, 1908.

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NGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and TRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed We have ver thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can socommodate any craft * 200 feet long.

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Telephone No: K.8. Kalimata furnished an application.

Borucing April 1, 1×12

WONG PING WA, Manager.

450

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Manager,

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SOCIETY.

The 108th Report of the British and Foreign Bible Society has been issued in Coferm of a balky volume, and contains

an account of the worldwide work ear ried on by the Society during the rear ending March last. Briefly we may nete that it announces a record circulation, a record income and a record expenditure. As regards the former, the Society's total 18ises were 7,304,523 copies of the Scrip. tures, a net increase of 419,000 volusurNJ Tha list of versions Dow includes the rames of 40 distinct forms of speech. for the printing of which no fewer than different alphabets are employed. With regan to the funds which make such a enst work possible, the general ut rose to £258,000, an advance of £15,000 on the previous year, whilst ex- pemliture took £274,000 from the general bad. 6 increase of £25,000. Turning to the sectional reports dealing with work in the countries of Eastern Asia, the

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SATURDAY, Sarr. 28th, ar 9.15 PM.

UNDER the distinguished Patronage of

GOVERNOR.

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FOIL ORCHESTRA

In aid of the Cathedral Organ Fund. Booking at MOUTRIES Bungkong, September 15, 19121126

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HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Society will be held in the CITY HALL on THURSDAY, the 28th Septembar, at 5.15 ... for the pur pose of retaining the Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st August, of electing office-bearers for the ensuring year. So,

The Report and Accounts are now being printed, a copy of which will be forwarded to each member previous to the Meeting.

B. D. P. BEITH, Acting Hon. Secretar Hakking, September 18, 1912.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. (BRTIFSH SECTION)

SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS FOR GOLFERS, PICNIC AND A SHOOTING PARTIES.

TIFFIN TRAIN.

them to emble at a given hour on given day, Moch information was given as to the strength of their forces, eta.. and the purpose of the attack was stated to be the massacre of the prefect, the foreigners, and the police, and also the destruction of chapels and schools. Noting the importance of the informa: tion, the colportour came direct to this city without divulging his secret to any one, and we were able to lay the letter before the prefocs in time to enable him to gather sufficient forces together to frustrate the design. He had had no warning of danger, and the soldiers in thể city were quite inadequate for its defence. Of the faithfulness and ardour of these Chinese servants of the Society several examples are given. Thur, Mr. Cheng, working in Shensi, is 72, but he often covers 200 miles in

a month-in one month quite 300 miles-carrying his land

DISPENSED,

of books himself, and calling at every place, hewever small, to sell and explain Pure Drugs, Patent Medicines, &c.

the book. A missionary who went to see 62A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.writer of the report on Chine dwells with him off on one of his journeys found him satisfaction on the fact that the revelu in his room praying, and caught sen- Hongkong, July 20, 1914.

tion has been carried out with compara. fences such as these Don't let .con tively little disturbance, and in a spirit ceiled men argue with me. Don't lat remorkable for its moderntion and re. the books get wet. Show me how I am traint, whilst its leaders, he says, have to get over the swollen' rivers. Don't vxhibited such acupurity, such a mag, lef the dog bite me., Take care of

are of my runimity. and snel a devotion to the wife," etc.. THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY "public weal as entitles them to rank with Passing mi to Korea we learn that the TANNUAL MEETING of SHARE the world s rozest reformers. He alde circulations there last year amounted to HOLDERS the Company will be held

that the harder part remains to be done. 963,206 volumes, a rather smaller total Ofice

St. George the Both of the Compute but no sympathetic or can think than in the previous year, though the Buildings, Burn, SATURDAY, 28th September, the task too hard for the patriota and colportage circulation shows an encouraged from 53 PURDAY. 18th instant, HE Pablie le bereby notified that on 1912, at Nons, for the purpose of receiving statesnum who have already shown such ina nerruse. An average of 148 colpor

and each succeeding Saturday until further * Statement of Accounts and the Peport of courage and resource. Regarding the teurs were at work, whilst 30 Biblewomen notice a train will leare Howloon st 1.95 the General Managers for the year ending 31st July, 1819, and electing a Consulting progress of the Christian Scriptures in the have been supported. In Japan. again. Committee and Andilur

Celestial Empire, it seems a remarkable there is a serious falling off in the figures, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com fact that in the year of the great revolu- which is attributed to the general depres pany will be CLOSED from WEDNES.tion,, with the confusion thereby occasion amour the lower classes of the com- DAY, 23th until SATURDAY, the 28th sicil, a wcord number of 1,038,074 munity. The joint circulation secured September, 1912, bath days inclusive,

copies should have actually been put into by the B.F.A.S. and the NB.S.S. FIN AT $15 PER HEAD WILL the bands of the people, viz., 14,330 211,876 copies of the Scriptures, and to Bibles, 88,915 Testaments, and 1,569,819 secare this result an average of 80 col- portions. The linguistic neolysis of the portours were at work continuously, issues indicates the growing popularity of against 41 in 1810. It is apparent from the Mandarin Union version. The use of hints here and there that thera is oppost the Canton vernacular version is alan in- tion in places to the propagation of Chris- ereasing rapidly. In addition to 1,470,000 Hanity hi Japan. Thus at one town Mr. The Train will be made up and waiting NOTICE TO SHAILSHOLDETS. empics in Mandarin and 87,300 in Can Lawrence and his workers were refused at Keen at 1:09. au that passengers

crossing from Hongkong try the 1258 tonese, 9,182 copies were issued in eleven accommodation at three different hotels, and Lub F.. Ferries will be able to start BE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY other Chinese vernaculars, 7,800 in wheat Isndlords were strongly opposed to their tiffin before the departare of the

YEARLY MEETING of SHARE Thibistan, 7,500 in Mongolien, 720 in the Christianity. With regard to the Malayo train.

Ling for the HOLDERS in the shore Company will be languages of aboriginal tribes, and 40 agency, which also covers the Dutch The Ectreebinent Car will remain at Fan of the Public during the held at the Company's Town Office, 2. copies in Mancini. We may note that East Indies, for the first time in the his afternoon and will be attached to the Lower Albert Rand, Hongkong, un HƠN IF Y, the 7th October, 1912, at 12.50 2.1. during the fighting in China 25,000 apples exceeded 100.000, the total question this Express cailing at Fan Ling std Idra

Sardays the Car will be attached to of presenting the Report of the Gospula were given away among exceeded the total for the past of the Director and

Fan Lang to 31st July, 1912.

tionary armies, Most of the success. 43 different ionmages, amongst which same way for Befreshments at Fa The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com

in advance pany will be CLOSED from 1st to 7th must be attributed to the band of $18 Chiasso comes first with 18.600 copies bat no tip will he served unless ordered

By Order, October, 1912, both days inclusive. colportours, who with ten sub-agents and We may also briefly oberrve, that is An-

HP. WINSLOW, 43 Biblowomen have been engaged in the name and Tong-King 18,729 volumes were

Manager. By Order.

M. MANUK, work, and many characteristic, stories are disposed of, this being also a resurd je

Kowloon, Sept. 25, 1912,5/4 Secretary,

related of their experiences and of their ult whilst in the Pallimoines, where Hongkong, September 23, 1912.

1107 fidelity. Here, for instance, is the story some Roman Catholic opposition is men- of how a colporteur saved a city from tioned, the Scriptures put into the hands attack. It happened in this way of the people were 2.342 Bibles, 4,353

Testaments, and 44,776 portions. He put up one night at an inn in e market town in the extreme south-east The harbour works now being carried of the district. After he had retired, belsted traveller arrived and occupied the same bed. In the moming the unknown traveller resumed his journey before others were astir. When the colporteur roso he found a letter in his bed, wider

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, Sept. 19, 1912.

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A REFRESHMENT CAR WILL BE Hongkong. My 1011_ ATTACHED TO THIS TRAIN ON WHICH A FIRST-CLASS COLD TIF

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To assist the management and for their a personal comfort parrangers are requested to book their seats in advance which may be done by telephone or letter up to Friday night.

FIRE EXTINGUISHER. KOUNCE OF PREVESTION IS BETTER THAN A POUND OF CURE Indispensible for Offices, Schools, Clubs, Hospitals Godowns, Hy 'els, most recommendable for Private Resi- for the purpose statement of Accounts soldiers in the Imperialist and Bevolu-year being 118,146 copies, in on nimmy the 10.13 M. and will be aynilahly in the

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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS AND

DEALERS OF HONGKONG..

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a N GENERAL MEETING of Dealer

precisely.

in and Exporters of Chinese and other the quilt. As no one at the ina knew Produce will be held in the Uld, Chamber anything about it, he concluded that the of Commerce Room. CIFT HALL, on TUES- late occupant had dropped it. As this DAY, CTOBER 8th, 1919, t L'o'clock

sigma had not returned by the time the BUSINESS colpartour was ready for the road, whe

- latter was opened with a view to gotting. (1) To approve the Hales, Regulations

and By-Laws of the Association necessary information, when, lol it was drafted by the Pruvisibial Comfound to be from a notorious brigand mitfemalerod for the purpose at hart the General

hold on 3rd:

(2) To clect ► Committes to set until *** Cho Anual Meeting of the AssocIA

tion, e

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Appliüstions for Moulship, may I sent in efore or after the Messing

sübtained from the

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Quina u Dollers, Firport übent-interested in the specially invind to strang

CITY HALL.

ANNUAL SALE OF WORK

CM S. BAXTER SCHOOLS.

WEDNESDAYA (CTOBER Hd 1912,

HONGKONG OLUB

NOTICE

THE TWENTY, SECOND DRAWING out at Chemulpo at a cost of £55,50, Sungkong Club, (1896 ice $1000 rach) of Say Five Debentares of the and to occupy six years, Includes the war beld in the Hongkong Club House on out action of a fockud took, tɔ have | WEDNESDAY; the 26th September, whet an area of 100,000 square yards, and a the following Debentura were drawn for depth of 29th A Fur

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MEETING OF SUBSCRIBERS will bold on FRIDAT Nate 971b September, at 12.30 K, at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKET Cườm, on the Ground Floor of the Basakons Clos AXNEXE, Chater Bond

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Hongkong, September 24, 1917.

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