NOTICE,
Communications respecting Advertisements, Bub. scriptions, Printing, Binding, fe, should be addressed DAILY EXISH, only, and special business matters THE MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermeated.
Orders for extra copice of Daily Puss should bo send in leford 11 a.m. on day of Publication After that hour the supply is limited. Only sup plied for Cash Telegraphic Address: Præse, Gozler: A.B.C., 5th Ea.
Lieber's.
10. Bos, 33. Telephone No 12,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
AN
TO LET,
N AIRY ROOM, suitable for Office or
Store in Central Position. Apply, by letter, to-
"R"
Care of Bayse & Co., 14 Beaconefiol Arcade.
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Hongkong, 9th April, 1904.
A
HIGH-CLASS EDUCATION, THE CLIFF, EASTBOURNE. . HOME SCHOOL for GIRLS, standing in its own grounds of 4 acres, 110 feet above sea level. A large staf of Masters and Teachers and full provision for outdoor games Sanitary arrangements perfect. Eastbourue is about one hour and a half from Lordou by exprose, and is well known to be one of the healthiest places on the South Coast.
For terins, illustrated Propectus and refer-
опера.
Apply to
DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON. Hongkong, 9th April, 1904.
Solicitors, Hongkong.
MR. A. G. WARD
will give
ORGAN RECITAL,
in
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
on
FRIDAY,
APRIL 15th, at 5.15 r.M.
VOCALIST -
MRS. A. G. GORDON.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamór
"MALTA,"
TH
FROM BONDAY, COLOMBO and STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessol are herpby informed that their Goods are being lauded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sud Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery atr ̈be obtaired as soon as the Goods are landed,
This Vessel brings on Cargo:-
From London, &o, ex vs. Himalaya anıl
Somali
Froin Calcutta, fx 5.8. Syria.
From Parsian Gulf, ex 8.8. B. I, S. N.
and B. & P. S. N. Co.'s stoamera, Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 4.M., TO-DAY, tão 8th inst.
Goods not cleared by the 14th inst., at 4 v... will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in! any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Go dovas for oxamination by the Consignes's und the Company's ropresentative at an appointed hour. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's rival hore, after which date they cannot be recognized. No Claims will be admitted after, the Goods have left the Godowns.
E. A. BEWETT.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th April, 1904.
A
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A Collection will be made in aid of the Organ
Fund.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1904,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-
IN
No. 242.
1975
INFORMATION has been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will take place on the Ilth,. 12th and 13th of APRIL, 1904, between the hours of 9.3. and 3 P.. daily.
The gans will be in position on :-
(0) East of Chin Lan Chen and fire towards Haivan
(b) East of Kow Lang Peak and fire towards Razor Will.
Rain Lan Chan Hill and fire towards
Kow Lung Penk.
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Offies,
Hongkong, 8th April, 1904.
1976
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
THE Company's Steamship
"THALES,"
Captain Robsen, will be despatched for the above ports TO-MORROW, the 10th inst., at DAY-
LIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & CO., General Managers. Hongkong. 8th April, 1904.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
•
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"HAITAN," Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above porta on TUESDAY, the 12th inst., at 10 a..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th April: 1904
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HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS and CHINAOVERLAND TRADEREPORT
is now ready and contains:-
Leading Articles :-
China's Trade in 1903.
The Tibetan Question.
Gorman and British Railways in China. Hongkong Public Works in 1903.
"Afforestation at Weihaiwei.
Hongkong Jottings.
The War,
A Trip to Waichow.
New Governor of Macao,
Military Operations in Jolo.
Hongkong Sanitary Board.
Notes from tho Betanie Gardanu. The Praya Reclamation," Canton. Amoy. Fooshow. Campbell, Mcore & Co.
Yokohama Specie Bank.
Green Island Cement Co.
Supreme Court,
Licensing Court
V.E.C. Athletic Sports.
Hongkong and Port News.
Commercial,
Shipping.
WANTED.
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ENTERTAINMENT
AL FRESCO FETC.
On behalf of the . ORPHANS AND INVALIDS
of the ITALIAN CONVENT,
CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL
TO.
no
be held in the Compend of the ROMAN MORROW (SUNDAY) EVENING, the 10th APRIL, 1904, from 9 to 11 P.M.
The Superioress while thanking the benevol ant Friends and Benefactors of the Institution, for the many proofs abe has had of thoir generosity, hopes to receive and merit a large sbare of Public Patrounge.
Hongkong. 20th March, 1001. CITY HALL.
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HONGKONG GUN CLUB.
NOTICE,
5968
THE ANNUAL MEETING will be held
in the CLUB PAVILION at 5.30 P..
on TUESDAY, the 12th inst., to receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee and to elect a Committee for the ssuing year.
A. TURNER,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 5th April, 1904.
NOTICE.
JOLLITY AND FANTASY.
Everything New, Bright & Up-to-date.•] ]
As an Extra Special Attraction
the World-Famod
MYSTERIOUS ZANCIGS,
Who will nightly appear in their Wendorful
Entertainment of
MENTAL TELEPATHY,
the Strongest, most Novel and Attractive
Entertainment now touring the World.
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Booking and Plan at
ROBINSON PIANO Co., ED. Hongkong, 9th April, 1904.
1950
are invited for the supply of TENDULKERS to the Naval Yard, For Farticulars and forms for tendering apply to the Chief Constructor's Office, Naval Yard.
F. B. OLLIS, Chief Constructor.
Hongkong, 8th April, 1904
MAIL TABLES
FOL
1904.
Mounted on Card Paper...
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On Sale at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 5th Mareb, 1904.
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AUCTIONS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGES.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
MESSES. HUGHES and HOUGH
been instructed to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTIÓN. -TO-DAY (SATURDAY),
have
the 9th APRIL, 1004, at 12 o'clock Noou, at
their Offco No, 8, Des Voeux Road Central, (Corner of Ice House Street). THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY,
BEING INLAND LOT No. 31, in two lots as follows:- Lor I, Nos, 62 and 64, FIRST STREET, and
Nos. 61 and (3, SECOND STREET, and LOT IL, Nos. 66 and 68, FIRST STREET, Noa. 66 and 67, SECOND STREET,
Victoria, Hongkong.
The property is hold for the residue of a torns of 999 yearstrom the 26th December, 1860, at the Aannal Crowa Ront of $72.88, and is lot on monthly tenancies, Lot I. producing a monthly rontal of $146.50 and Lot II. producing a monthly rental of $138,50.
Particulars and Conditions of sale may be had from the Voudor's Solicitors,
Messrs. DBACON, LOOKER & DEACON,
10, Queen's Road Central
And also of the Auctioneers, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1994.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
INSURANCES
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING NORIERN ASSURANCE OF
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOT
▼OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an ›
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEDICAL the KOWLOON LAND
FIRE and LIFE.
ESTABLISHED 1896.
THE Undersigned are prepared to 'socept
AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at No. 5, Queens Road Contral, First Class Foreign and Chieese RISKS Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, against FIRE at Current Rates.
Also to accept proposals for LIFE ASSUR- THIS DAY, the 9th day of April, 1901, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the subjoined resolutions will ANCE. Prospectuses on application. be proposed.
TURNER & CO.,
Agents. Hongkeug, 23rd September, 1993. [267
THE WESTERN `ASSURANCE COMPANY OF TORONTO AND LONDON. INCORPORATED &.d. 1851.
That the Articles of Association be altered in mannor following:-
(a) In Articlo B1 the words "Five haudred dollars
shall be substituted for the words "One hundred and fifty dollars.”
ห
(b) In Article 102 the words "An Auditor shall be substituted for the words "Two Auditors,”
(o) In Article 108 the word__" Auditor shall be substituted for the word "Auditora,"
Should these resolutions be passed by the required majority they will be sulamitted for confirmation es special resolutions to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which shall be sub- sequently convened..
Dated the 9th April, 1904.
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND
AGENCY COMPANY, LIBITED, General Agents for
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882)
[\HE Undersigned, has received instructions
Sall by Public Auction.
TO-DAY (SATURDAY),
the 9th APRIL, 1901, at 2.3-P.M., at his SALES ROOMS, Duddell Street, (The property of people leaving the colony), A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. Comprising:-
DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES with GLASS DOORS, DOUBLE and SINGLE BEDSTEADS, MARBLE-TOP · WASHSTANDS, TOILET TABLES, SIDEBOARDS, DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, WHATNOTS, OVERMANTELS, BLACKWOOD WRITING DESK, STOOLS and TABLES, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, EASY CHAIRS, BATTAN CHAIRS and TABLES, OCCASIONAL and TEA TABLES. PICTURES, ORNAMENTS,
&
&0.,
&o. On view from Friday, the 9th April. Catalognes will be issued, TERMS:-Cash on delivery.
GEO. T. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong. 6th April, 1904.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tus KowLOON LAND AND BUILDING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE CERTIFICATE. No. 997 dated 25th THE
Angust, 1884, of the Fire Shares Nos. 14181/14185 in this Company, standing in the name of Mr. MOK SE YEONG, of Hong- kong, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month, from the inte hereof the above documfect be not forthcoming, another Corti- ficate will be issued by the Company, and thereafter no other will to be acknowledged.
Dated 4th April, 1904.
C. PEMBERTON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 4th April, 1904.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA
CLUB.
PROGRAMME
OF
THE FIRST MEETING TO BE HELD AT THE HAPPY VALLEY, ON
SATURDAY, 23rd APRIL, 1904.
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THE
MARINE BRANCH,
undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above are prepared to accopt risks at ourront rates.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
1784 Hongkong, 19th March, 1904 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
BRITISANCE COMPANAN
TOTAL FUNDS AT 318T DEOSMHER, 1902
£16,378,7717
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £5,000,000 @ + SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.......... 2,750,000; 90 PAID-UP CAPITAL................... 687,500 0 0 II. FIRE FUNDS..
2,867,318 11 10
The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratsa
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agonto. Hongkong, 19th June, 1903.
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THE BOMBAY FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to accept RISKS at Current Rates.
HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO. Hongkong, 26th November, 1903.
2160
L'UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS the above Company are prepared to accept Risks against Firo at ourront rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1904.
11. AACHEN AND, MUNICH FIRÉ IN- SURANCE CO.
·OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL.
[9444. p.m. 1. THE GRANTHAM Cor:-Presented
by Hort Buck, Esq. For all subscriptionGENTS for the above Company, are
THE Undersigned has received instructions Public Auption, 且
TO-DAY (SATURDAY),
the 9th APRIL, 1904, at 2.30 r., at bis SALES ROOMS, Queen's Road, LADIES' DRESS MATERIALS IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF PRINTS MUSLINS, BLOUSES,
1895.
RIBBONS, LOVES, VESTS, TOWELS, and HATS:
THEREAS the BONDS issued for the
LOAN of 1895 provide that "Liabilities, contracted under the terms of this Loan are payable to bearer. Should this Bond be destroyed by fire or flood, the holder shall report the number of the Bond to the office of the Commissioner of Customs and obtain and deposit the guarantee of a substantial firm and shall make advertise- ment in the newspapers. If after the due date for payment, the Bond of this number shall not have been presented for payment, the said firme and the original holder may claim payment of the principal and interest accruing under this lost Bond. If at any subsequent date this Band be presented for payment, the original the full amount due. In default the firm shall be fined double that amount. The proceeds of such fines shall be paid over to the Shan Hon And the Bond also Chn for public purposes. provides that on the due date for the payment of each instalment of principal and interest the Boud must be presented at the Customs Office for examination and payment. The Commis 78sioner of Customs shall on each occasion cut off and retain one of the eleven coupons annexed. When after six years the full amount of principal and interest shall have been paid off the whole Bond shall be cancelle
AMOY ENGINEERING CO., LD, AMOY guarduteeing firm shall be required to pay over
Steamers
CALL FLAG E.
DEPAIR WORK
and to Launchos. Castings in Brass and Iron Moder charges. Work solicited.
J. D. EDWARDS, Manager. Amoy, 3rd December, 1903.
LESSONS IN FRENCH,
NEW and onsy method of traing Fration a few months, mainly by conversation by a Frenchman. Terms very moderate.
Also Lessons in English by an English Lady,
B. R., Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 16th May, 1903.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
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CITY OF MANILA.
OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL BOARD
SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
EALED PROPOSALS will be received at this Offles until 12 o'clock Noon, of the first day of June, 1904, for the construction of the superstructure for a lift bridge over the Binondo canal in the City of Manita, in accordance with plans on file at the Office of the City Engineer.
Bids will be received (1st) for the delivery and erection of the structure complete in every respect and ready for uso; (2nd) for the delivery at the wharf in Manila, free from all encum brances, of all the, structural material and machinery of every sort, ready for the erection of the bridge complete.
Each bid shall be accompanied by- (la) a stress sheet showing the maximum five and dead load stresses in each member together with the gross and net sections and the material of which each nienaber is to be composed; (2nd) a certified check payable to the City of Manila in the sum Subscription, $12 per Annum, payable in of one thousand dollare (81,000) United States advance; postage, S
Croney
or its equivalent, as a guaranty that the contractor will within ten (10) days from the awarding of the contract enter into contract with the City of Manila for the faithful performance of all the work above'specified. •
A bond of ten per cent. (10%) of the accepted bid will be required for the faithful performanes and completion of the contrast within a period of twolve (12) months from the date of signing the contract.
Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from the Office to addresses sent; including postage 34 cents each, or $1 for three copies Cash.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1904.
A LING & CO,.
FURNITURE STORE, PLATED, GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &o., &o.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE,
68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong, 21st September, 1903.
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
OF
DENTISTRY.
DE. M. H. CHAUN,
131
PRINTED FORMS FOR BIDS, plans and all necessary information may be obtained at the Office of the City Engineer, Manila, PI, Engineering News Publishing Co., 220 Broad- New York City, and the Bureau of Insula Affairs, Washington, DC.
way,
The right is reserved by the City of Manila to reject any or all bids and to waive any defevis.
By Direction of the Board.
JOHN M. TUTHER, Secretary. 164 Manila, P.I., January 21st, 1904.
27, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.. From the University of Pennsylvanin, U.S.A.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1903,
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AND WHEREAS the final instalment for repayment of the long was issued by the Kwangtung Government on Kwang Baú 26th year 12th moon 10th day (29th January, 1901), and bec une at once available for repayment of principal and interest upon presentation of the Bonds with the last coupon attached,
AND WHEREAS there aro at date still outstanding and unpaid one bend with slaven coupons attached, one bond, with ten coupons attached, three bonds with five coupons altached, forty-eight bonds with two coupons attached, and nineteen detachet coupons, or a total of 151 coupons, all of which have been reported as lost for stolen),
AND WHEREAS there are still outstand- ing and unpaid one hundred and sue other coupons regarding which no report has been received-
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that any of the outstanding coupons under the Imperial Kwangtang Loan of 1895 which shall not be presented to the Offics of Customs at Canton for verification and payment on Kwang Hsu 30th year 6th moon 29th day (the tenth day of August, 1904), will be forfeited and will not be further recognised, and
before
FURTHER that any application for repay, meat of Bonds or coupons reported to hars been lost or stolen shall ha accompanied by a guarantee in a form approved by the Commissioner of Customs. Notice of the application shall be advertised at the applicant'e expanse for three months in such way and at such intervals as may seem advisable to the Commissioner of Customs, and if ue objection is made before the expiration of the three months, the amount claimed may then be paid.
This Notification is issued on behalf of the Kwangtang Provincial Authorities witheat personal responsibility to the undersigned.
R. DE LUCA, Acting Commissioner of Customs. Custom House,
Canton, 6til January, 1984.
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GRACA & CO., FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMF DEALERS,
No. 58, PEEL STREET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory rofer-
'caces.
Are also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS IL Large or Small Quantities for Cash AGENTS WANTED. 15 to 25 per cent. Discount Allowed. (8314
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S SHOES, A few TOYS:
A few NEW INTERESTING BOOKS, $e, &c., &c. TERMS OF SALE:-As Customary.
V. I. REMEDIOS,
Auetioneor.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1904.
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sele, to be held du MONDAY, the 11th day of APRIL, 1904, at 8 PM., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, of Two Lots of Crown Foreshora and Sea Bed at Shaukiwou, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal st a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING for one further term of 75 years.
L
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
No. of Sale,
Registry No.'
Shauki.
Ivan
Torality
Lot No. Suki-
$92.
Bonulary
Measurements
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50
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
" Meaty
Annual Rent.
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Upset Price.
PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 11th day of APRIL, 1904, at a Pa., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellancy the Offeer Administering the Government, of One Lot of Crown Land at Conduit Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from the 10th day of July
1899.
Reglatry No.
Fr
Land
Ков
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Boundary
Measurements.
*UY VALV
1926
* Upect Frict.
N. 8. E. W
ft. k. ft. ft.
$
No. Conduit & 1020 23 173 1240 72313,672 901,800 11712 Rol 189188179'6, 0,317 3
PURE FRESH WATER.
THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER- BOAT CO., LD., is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITI of PURE FRESH WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and
Chil Fing W.
Boilers.
grifies of any season that have never won an official race. Weight for inskes us por scale, Un-placed runners allowed 5 lbs. Jockeys' that have won an official reco in Hongkong or China 2 lbs, extra; non- wianing Jockeys allowed 5 lbs. Entrance $5. 5 Furlongs,
Undersigned, having boss appointed
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897
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OFFICE.
4.20 p.m. 2 THE EAST POINT COP-Pre-HNIX FIRE
sented by the Hon. C. W. Dickson. För all China Ponies weight for inches as per scale. Winners of an open race or open griffin race 5lbs, tra; non-winning subscription grifias allowed lbs. Jockeys' penalties and allow- ances as per Race No. 1. Entrance $5. From the two mile post once round and in. 4.40 pm. 3. TBB ICHIZAN" Cup-Presout- ed by G. C. C. Master, Es. Hardie race. For all China Ponies. Weight 11 alone. Jockeys' penalties and allowances as per Race No. 1 but winners of a turdie race or steoplechase on an off day at Shanghai or Hongkong to be treated as winning Jockəyə Entrance $5. From the grand stand, twice round and in.
The Undersigned are GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at Current Rates.
now prepared to of INSURANCE
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO
Agents for the Phonix Fire Office 120 Hỏarkong, 17th August, 1887.
THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA. INCORPORATED 1851.
Cash Security
...£625,719 Total Losses Faid ...£8,769,240
THE
Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
5.0 p.m. 4. POLO PONY SCUREY.-For a Cup
-presented by the Club-Open to all bona fidest Current Rates.
polo ponies passed as such by the Committee of The Club. Catch weights notless than 11 stone.
WM. MEYERINK & CO
194. Hongkong, 18th May, 1908
Bestoft reunions, to be run without dismount BUSINESS TRAINING COLLEGE.
ing, sach from thedistauce postin. Entrance 85. 5pm. 5. THE GYMKHANA CLUB CHALLENGE Cor:Vales, (not less than $200). For all China Ponios.. Weight for inches as per scale. Penalties and allowances as per Bace No. 2 Jockeys' penalties and allowances as, per Race No. 1. To be won by the pony acoring most marks in the races for the Cup by the sud of the Club's season, counting for a first, 2 for a second and 1 for a third. The benefit of marke niready stored to pass, with the pony on a sale. Any winner of the
race to carry 5 lbs. extra for each win in sub- sequent starts for the Cup: penalties accumu latire up to 15 lbs. Five to start or no race. Entrance $5 to go in the purchase of a memento to the winner of eech roce. One
mile.
5.45 p.m. 6. THE "PRIMROSE" Cur-Pro- sented by J. H. Lewis. Esq,--For all Chins Ponies that have won no flat rate of any doscription since the 1st January 1904 Weight for inches as per scale. To be ridden by Jockeys that have not won an official racs in Hongkong or China. Entrucs $5. Half
mile.
Entries (which muststate the name, owner, col. ours, height and colour of ponies entered, and be accompanied by the necessary ) close to the Honorary Secretary at the Hongkong Club at
on Wednesday the 13th April, 1904.
The Committee reserve the right to declare Enay race for which there are not at least five entries and three starters.
off
Attention is drawn to the rules of the Club providing that (a) No person shall be a member of the Club unless he is a member of the Hong kong Jockey Clah All member of the election without ballot; and (e) No person unless Hongkong Jockey Club shall be eligible for
he is a member of this Club shall be eligible to ride or run any pony at ung Gymkhana meeting. Notics of intended membership should be sent to the undersigned.
F. B. DEACON, Honorary Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 4th April 1904.
HIRANO WATER. THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
936
PURE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE FAST Bottled in Japon by H. E. REYSALL & Co.
BEWARE OF Japanese ImitatIONS.
'J. W. KEW,
Manager, 1st Floor, 37, Connaught Road Hongkong, 13th June, 1903.
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& SONS
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., ÅŒENTS. Hongkong, 31st July, 1903. AVID CORSAK
MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED-
ONG FLAX RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
TERMS: SHORTHAND "Up-to-Date" System.-
For full course to completion
... $50 Or $10 for the first lesson, $10 for 2nd, $10 for 3rd, 310 for fourth, and $1 each to completion of 21 lessons. TYPE-WRITING (Blind Touch).-For the full course and use of machines, up to 6 months tuition and practice includ ing tabular work, balance sheets, &c.... 100 Or for one month's tuition and use of a machine, teaching correct Bagering and the writing of a fair letter ... Or, for the full cource, on pupil's own machine, if purchased from the stadio 50 BOOK-KEEPING. Daily lessons "Ele mentary" full course, one month Daily Lessons "Double Entry," full course, one month........ Or for special trades, per bour DAILY LESSONS on "QUICK FIGURING"-New rules, adding backwards, new additions, amusing arithmetio, measuring for all trades, caloulations for all branches of businest, per month LANGUAGES & TRANSLATIONS in
4
2 2 8 * $*
50
English, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Indian Tongues, Malay, Spanish, Portugese as used at Macao, "French and German, Daily Leaons per month 25 Twics & Wook Lessons, per month 10 DAILY LESSONS on FAULTS in
SPEAKING and WRITING: Vul garisms, misapplied words, Pleonasms,
e. For full course, one month...
on MEMORY DAILY LESSONS
TRAINING: special methods adopted by many Professors; fall course, one month DAILY LESSONS on MANNERS
BUSINESS and SOCIAL DE PORTMENT, full course, one month. 50 The Pupils come and go at their leisuro, between the tours of 8 a/c am. and 9 0/0 p.m. daily, except
Saturdays from 3 to 2 ofe noon. Address: "THE SECRETARY,”
BUSINESS TRAINING COLLEGE, " Studio: Watkin's Buildings, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong
Noar G.P.O. (P. O. Box $43), This Advt. will appear 3 times only, via: yesterday's issue, to-day, the 6th April, and again on Saturday, the 9th. It will be well to ent this out now and pin, paste, or nail up.
·IT SPELLS «USEFUL,” Hongkong, 4th April, 1904,
QUAN WAH & CO GEANITH MERCHANT CONTRACTORS. Dealers in
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ARBLE and GRANITE
MONUMENTS
CANVAS MA
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO..
Sole Agente,
No. 1, QUEEN'S ROLD EAST. Estimates, Designs & Prices on Application All descriptions of Granite for Export. Hongkong, 17th October, 1999,
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