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NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE,

R. E. ABESSER hut CEASED from

MR

this date to Sign our Fine

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN ECO, Hongkong, 15th October, 1903ME

Mr. LEOPOLD LAMBOTTE has CHASED to SIGN OUR FEM PEX PROCESA TION since the 20th Marah, 100

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Hongkong, 20th November 19012958

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY NOVEMBER

NORTH GERMAN FIES INSUR

ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are ParPARED TO ACcker First Claus Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current

STEMSSEN & CO. AX

Hongkong, 29th May, 1695.

Estér

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN, BY BURANCE CO. VPT OF AIX LA CHAPELL

Is

AGENTS for the above Company, an

at Current Rates.

October 26th, 1901. Franco in not content; she is in want of

-The

with the lavention

■ noise like a small thunder-clap, so a execute no surprise visits.

money, and does not know where to find it. She has no Fortunatna op, no magic wand, to miso

For many years an English lady occupied the one thing noodful, The Budget admit of no entting down without breeding a revolution. in an old mansion in the Latin Quarter very spacious apartments. The walls bad several The Imposte lested have reached their full fine paintings by Nattier and Fragonard, as duction point. No new taxes can be im geed wall as by other artists of the Rogeney. The because they are all in the squeezing panu. " income tax brings forth revolutionary oppositenant had the habit of keeping the walls covered with a liuen abesting. Friends never tion, save on the part of those whose revonps,

limitation. For a functionary to hows the right

trol how much I have to live upon, ought to ensure him at once a permanent residence ou some Devil's Kaland, France requires for her national house-keeping the round sum of £142,000,0"; her outlay is put down as the maius; e balance is shown, which disappers us

excusable. She quitted the apartment some time. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THE Undersligued, laying boon appoint would excuse their coming under the mildest minded that, she was English, so eccentric and ago. The landlord was very astonished on PARTNERSHIP AT WILL hith rto

had been scraped quite-bars, and all the nude art treasures had been destroyed,

subsisting, between FBANK WAPSHARE prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FII El to pat his nose into my privalė, affairs, to reinoving the skeeting to find that the walls

WATTS, THOMAS EDWARDS, and NG CHI MI has been and is DISSOLVED as on and from the 14th day of Novembor, 1901. Dated this 15th day of November 1991.

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THOMAS EDWARDS. NG CHIT ML

NOTICES

1.

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1901

CHRISTMAS

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO and PEKING

Momated as OHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS, with CHINESE GREETINGS

Scalped in roal Gold in Chinese Characters with English Translations.

MOTTOES:

A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Planty chancee, larges gain;

Dollar come nila samo rain

Wishing you Happiness and Longevity

Success Crowns your Undertakings

My chin-chiu in Hongkong Makes you happy and strong Everything as you wish

FOR SALE AT MESSES. KELLY & WALSH, LD. MESSES. W. BREWER & C0.

AND OTHER

OFTEN CURED pointed SOLE AGENT of Messrs.

THE UNDERSIGNED have been ap O'NEILL, WARNEFORD & CO., in this Colony, Bouth China and Manila

BERT. EDWARDS ▼ Dated the 18th day of November, 1901 [2944

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre

Current Rates.

LIEBER'S STANDARD CODE:red to ACCEPT RISKS against FTRE

ENGLISH EDITION. FLENCH EDITION.

US $10.00

PRICE

SELECTED CODE WORDS. A THE Ciphers are selected from the "OFFI

CIAL VOCABULARY Care having been taken to omit kuch DANGEROUS ciphers as Cheap, Charge,Coleet, Bimonthly "Eleventh," Eighteenth, "Cargo," &c., whiol CONTENTE

are found in other Codes.

The Code contains 800 piges of 75,000 ciphers 65,000 have sentences, and 10,000 are blank, enabling the addition of private phrases under their proper heading

DIRECTORY OF USERS,

LIEBER'S MANUAL, published every three months, contains a revised list of those using the Code. No OTHER CODE FURNISH ER SUCK

A LIST.

BEST EXTANT.

That LIEBEE'S CODE is recognised as the best ever offered to the publie is shown by the following houses, who have unqualifiedly endorsed it in preference to all others ---

HONOLONG AND SHASOMAI BANKING

CORPORATION

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ANDHINAK Ngten aras

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LIEBER CODE CO.,

2.& 4, Stone Street, New York

20, Bucklershary, London, E.C. Hongkong. 25th November, 1901.

FOR SALE.

There are other

of

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長久壽

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●意如事事

MESSES. KRUSE & CO. MESSRS, ACHEE & 00.

[2712

STORES.

PATENT TRUSS

the ondy, and is very effective"

BY THE USE

OF OUR

INVENTION.

* REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Agents.

The Chambers have resumed their sittings Hongkong, 21st April, 1897

after the summer recoss. They will have to FORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN No

grapple seriously with the disquieting financial TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

situation. If they strike upon a remedy for it, TOTAL FUNDS AT S1ST DECEMBER, 1900,

24 £14,732,681.

it is examined, winding up to a deficit and they may be forgiven many pret sins. The RUPTURE RELIEVED AND cloud of explanations. This year the defcit is only ons tax to be tried, that upon income. tote up to £4,000,000-that in time of posce, There are opponents of this mensuro so savage, AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,005 0 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2.750.000 0 0

667,500.00 in fall fair weather, mazes the judicine grieve. that they would vote the guillotine for whoever PAID UF CAPITAL........

2:53,716 14 4 The army costs £26,000 and the Navy advocated this anpatriotic innovation. But it is II, Fin: FUNDS.Anz

£18,000,000, and military and civil pensions quite possible that it is the only solution before £9,5 0,000. The National Dat is £1,204,000,000 resorting to a home long. and the yearly interest on the same £22,000,000. imagined anres, but they would only end in The black feature of the fiscal situation is that aggravating the disease. France is between SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., the deficit is permanent, chronic. A home loan the jars of a terrible monster. The Socialiste

Agonts.

1641 can be resorted to as usual, to add to the weight will press bard for the adoption of the income Hongkong, Sul July, 1901.

of the national'dekt This great railway com tax France does not appear to be in any ran UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON panion could lean the state large sums, if the of luck. She has many little strikes in pro-

state extended their concessions, which fall inspect, but they spring chiefly from the FOUNDED 1710.

after 5 years. But that old stoking ban already heaval of many uld industries. Franeo makes been utilised; the state is the debtor to the uo preparations to meet and fight the new times.

Jowaiting far from having, companies, and the latter lavet be paid their encrinous advances before the concessions could appeared in has not been at all conquered:

keeps its positi. n. The Juifs have only GREGRECKE be foreclose That financial Headlock will

suffered in social ostracism from the Royalist explain the Inability of France to indulge in part. That exela-ion cannot be very severe, any great war, save writing about it, and ravel- aathey were pesor keld in high favour by them. The Royals when in want of loans apply as King in very tall talk. The money difficulty over to the sutie of Abraitans, Isass, and Jacob reins in all serious attempts of the country to -develop new territories, to become a drug chain

like the old ones."

The Undersigned having been appointe AGENTS for the above Company, are pr pared to ACCEPT RISKS Against FIRE

Current Rates.

STEMSSEN & CO..

Agenta.

Hongkong, 16th May, 1892.

** L'URBAINE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD. -(Established 1838.)

THE Undersigned, having bean appointed T GENERAL AGENT'S for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKE

it current rates.

The Undersigned, having been appoint AGENTS for the above Company, are pared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE at Current Baton

SIEMSSEN & co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 16th November. 1872. DHONIX FILE OFFICE

20 PHON

OWLOON INLAND LOT No. 615,

Kling erected thereun the HOUSE

known as ERANI BUNGALOW. The Lot has an area of 04.222 square feet, and his rend frontages of 945 feet 6 inches on Observatory Road. 201 fest ou Kimberley Road and 176 feet 6 inches on Des Voeux Road.

For Particulars, apply to

Mrains, N. MODE & CO. peh Dhé Buy Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 25th November, 1901. (2937 AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS CHIEMSSEN & CO

· Hongkong Ard October, 1900, 2

CHEONG LEE & CO...

FURNITURE STORE Established over 20 Years, MPORTERS and EXPORTERS, and Denters in Furniture Blackwood, „Jewellery, Curios, Cutlery, intro-Piste, nad Glassware, Dining room and ther Furniture on Hire, &o. For the HIGHEST GRADE, BEST and CHEAPEST

8 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Tight opposts Robinson Pianu Co

2952 Hongkong, 20th November 1901

NOTICE

HE Undersigned carry in stock an Lextansien of CIGAES and -CIGARETTES From the GERMINAL FACTORY of Manila, for which they are Sole Agents in Hongkong Trices moderate. Stock of specially elected quality. A trial solicited Special Terms to Exporters.

METRTENS & CO. Beaconsfield, Arcado, 1

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Hongkong, 2nd August, 1901

A ON & CO., PHOTOGRAPHERS AND PORTRA

AWA PAINTERSMEN

All kinds of 61 Pain and Photographle

39A, TOP FLOOR, QUERE'S ROAD CENTRAL Opponite to Cha Gaupp & Co Hongkong, 2011 March, 1901 FROM PORTSMITH TO PERING

LADYSMITH WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE

İLLUSTRATED WITH FOUR MAPS.

A

On Bale et DAILY

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Boards

18th March, 1991 Hongkong.

IEN TING

SURGEON DENTIST No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET.

TEIMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Freehand Hengkong: 23rd September 1891. AMERICAN SYSTEM

DENTIST

12405

The Undersigned are now prepared t GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Eates.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIR & CO.,

Agente for the Phoenix Fire Ofles. 132 Hongkong, 17th August, 1897. SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE - COMPANY,

HE Undersigned, having beon appointed AGENTS for the above-Company, e prepared to ACCEPT TISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

HOTZ, JACOB & CO.

[33 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900. THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM-

MA PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA,

INCORPORATED 1851.

£410 000.

It

M. Bain-Sacus has scored a fresh triumph in his new Upera Les Barbares, which was. rapturously ap, lauded. The plot is not very important, bat the murio is deliciously pleasing. There is song advantage then to be reaped by retiring to tau seclusion of the Island of Teno

compose

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2702

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LONDON, E.C.

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GENERAL PRODUCE BROKERS. MANUFACTURERS (F SAUCES & DELICACIES. WHOLESALE EXPORTERS OF

POULTRY, EGGS, BUTTRE, AND FARM PRODUCE.

CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED.

SHIPPING SUPPLIED.-

UNTOUCHED BY HAND.

W

(2750

MELLIN'S

For

INFANTS

FOOD

and

INVALIDS.

"When prepared is similar to Breast Milk.

The general strike which the Monteesu miners threatened to inaugurate has fizzled inte indefinite postponement. The terrible riffe, free of noise and interruption, to F. LEMAIRE & CO.

499 predictions, the resing of the very foundations. score. The second at, was pronounced to

bu the best at least it contains the greatest CONTINENTAL AND COLONIAL, PRESELVED PRŮVISIONS, Hongkong, 7th February, 1901.

of the state, did not creato even a good scare number of charming morceau. The hymn to

AND DRIED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, 80. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUB to those who understand when Mousienr is in Venus is very fine, as well as the invocation.

- (BEST QUALITY ONLY). URANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

fall blast and Turtarin de Tarascon prepares to The bal at miss are very sweet; these include a

arch. No man in his senses believes that the short oborus of female voices, anda grund funeral DEALERS IN ENGLISH, FRENCH AND ITALIAN

Few but will be delighted with the whole work; government or the legislature would consent marche daring the interment of Burgains to vote a minimum rate of wage for the in- and no trouble or outlay has been spared in dustries, fr for all the number of daily working staging the opera,

Early in September last, at Vesinet, a suburb hours, or agree to nccord persions to old workers of so much a day when they topped sixty of the capital the body of a Madame seper was discovered murdered in her husband's years of age. France is not rich enough to pay shop. Kopalar suspicion fell upon her har for that glory Lappily Prime Minister Wal-band, but no clae existed to justify it. The poor deck-Rousseau is a man not made of any dreamy man not the less, in addition to his loss, bad, to stuff. Miners' coalitions and industrial strikes suffer from much erael annoyance. He was will not turn him from statesian's responsibili.even at one time placed under arrest. The doctors who made the post-mortem examination ties and duties. He will bring all the were surprised to find only one wound on the points in dispute before the House, and at the deceased, as it struck before her throat was eat. It was then remembered that the husband of legislators decide according to their wisdom.

the deceased's sister, Buszelet, a batcher, prided But at Montca, a hotbed of violence and himself to hanble to knock down en ox by a single of social disaffection, the miners hava secured

blow, without its head being held. The wrinkle was followed up, and the wedding ring was arms and walled in their concession. That the government knows. It has cordons of military found in the batcher's possession. He was at

chos placed under arrest. in the vicinity, ready and determined to act when the physiological moment arrives. It is the resolution that the government will not fuil in this duty of its proparedness that caused retreat along the whole line of gramblers, It would be an impossibility to secure unity among the workers in the industries for a ganexal strike. The outbreakers Lave to numey to support them in enforced idleness, and there. is ne popular feeling in favour of their resort ing to smashed skulls to fill bellies. There is no brand of industry but has its grisvanas and its toy remedy; but pone believe that there is any common poorman's plaster to heal up the diversified complaints at once. There is no disinchination to redress any trade's serfon+ wrong, bat socioty cannot be called to a fall stop while remedial measures are being a enssed or applied. Then miners are not to imagine their professional wants aro to Hare the pos orer those of other professiona

Daring the last few trips of M. Sautos. Dumont in his serial ship, it was discernable that a small opposition was organising against him: it was jealousy that he a foreigner, a declared admirer of England, was on the high road to gain the £1,000 prize for solving the great problem of steering a balloon. This came to a head when he accomplished his great feat. He directed his ship from St. Cloud across the Seino, round: the Eiffel Tower and back-seven miles of a course in half an hour. It was 'a

CAPITAL.

HE Undersigned, having bei onsinter AGENTS for the above Compra), prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRF at Current Bater

WM METERINK & CO.,

Agen

1 85 Hongkong, 18th May, 1900,

OE WARREN,.. BUILDING CONTRACTOR, No. 8A, WYNDHAM STREET. NANITARY APPLIANCES SUPPLIED and FIXED, Specially Designed TRAPS for Bathrooms and Versands in Stock. Agent for MOSAIC TILES. l'ices on [2460 Application.

TEANG FOO & CO.

HING BAM WING 奐榮

COAL MERCHANTS,

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No. 48, DES VEUX HOAD CENTRAL. Telephone No. 329. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1901.

R3, REMEDIOS. OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER

No 4, WEST TERRACE, HONGKONG.

Will be glad to send STAMPS on spproval to any address on receipt of lisfactory refer para permesser

''

Te also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Coal AGENTS WANTED i 15 to 25 per cent. Discount Allowed 1996 POHOOMULL BROTHERS 237859, QUEEN'E ROAD CENTRAL,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS, Have for Sale, NDIAN, Chinese and Japanese Silk Goods for Ladiesal Gertlemen, and other Articles. Oriental Embroidery, Rugs and Carpets, Jewelry, Cashmere Shawls, Ivory, Sandalwood and Tortolashell Wares, Curiosities and Fancy Goode.

INSPECTION IS SOLICITED Hongkong, 4th Noveraber, 1901;

COLD STORAGE THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, L., kato-now 40,000 Cubic feet of Cold Storage availablo at LAST POINT. Stares will be Open at 10. and P.M. daily Sundays excepted, to re eirs and deliver parishable goods

W PABLANE, Maunger. Hongkong, 18th Novembor, 1901.

beautiful performance to sea tha vessel majesti- cally darting onward, and ploughing its way thr.ugh fields of air, and gliding back to the place from whence it came as smoothly as bird. The applause of the spectators was unani mons. But one member of the prize cam- was du seconds bebind the half hour. That mittes regretted that Dumont lost the raca; he Deary secured a lynching for the speaker. The balloon was ever its starting point, and its tail

po let down, 30 seconds before the expiration of the half hour. On the first of November the Committee will meet to decide if the priso has been won that being the limit fixed for com poting for the prize. This curious" objection" was not anticipated, but opiaton is so strong against the adversaries of Dumont, that he will win. He does not want the money, long ago be declared it was his intention to divide the £4,000 between the poor of the city and his Joyal workman. He is well off, though the tenth ou of a wealthy Brazilian coffee plater. He is renty-seven years of age, absobelor. resolved to rotasin so, as his life will he passed be- trean heaven and earth. He is very abstentions; drinks only coffee and water, is as agilo as a bitd, and metale sa an acrobat Ho has three voyages but down from Marsailles to Corsica, AND GRANITE from Tonton to Algeria, and from London to New York next summer. In his last nir APPLICATION.

flighthe conded to double the height 600 Cast: Herkonglash

wer, and looked a midget,” [2646 - Yards—of the bitt

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Jules Verne is totally blind; all hopes of relieving the infirmity having failed. The old novelist takes his calarsit like a true philoso- pher, his feuls proud that neither his head nor tongue have been affected. He now dictates stories, and is able to attend the meetings-being councillor of the Amiens Municipality. His courageous wife looks well after him.

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Muthers, having now lodged their offre branches in the schools and lycees until the next roster holidays, are commencing to breathe more freely. They are completing the brushing up of home, reving what is dowdy and out of-date, sxeenting all-round shoppings, and then passing some quiet evening at a boatre with their husbands. This is the most agreeable moment for intimate friends to exchange visite; no formalities are expsoted, it is home, at friends' homes. Then parties are made to dine in some comfortable restaurant before the the moment, too, when favoured lady cousins are fashionable rushes of the season set in. It is 50 pass a short time invited from the provinces in town. It repays the attentions bestowed ou you when on your summer vulling. It is remarked also that the time is most auspicione for these young ladies to make conquests in the pita). Then people are still fresh from vaca tion, and more incaned to be sincerely sociable. It is a period when you are not bored by appli cants to take fickols for whamber coun ris, or some of the thousand and one charities that hare an eye upon your purse.

Bat

Eforts are being tried to re-boom the Boer grestin. They moot with no success, and old Kroger knows that altes of the Britons for taking up his challenge to fight has no chaves of support from any nation. Dr. Layda tanss bave en allowed frost grants of Transvaal rain down in torrents. At this unfair conduct geld ne now untruths, or galvanised vid onts must only be accepted, and calmly borne the moment it comes within the limite of a Government's responsibility, mercilessly strike it down. Lord Kitchener, it is known, is making his blows felt, and with a little more patienc buying cannon, boycotting English commerce, and similar inventions are only laughed at by But little attention was he will win the trick. The ideas as to tus Bours

the rational French, given to the Baller incident: military dise bedience is as eternly punished here,

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