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THE
HONGKONG
WEEKLY.
ILLUSTRATED.
The China Mail.
No. 13,844.
魏二廿八年七零宮為中一黄
Intimations.
Business Notices.
THORNE'S
OLD VAT
„THIS VAT WAS STARTED ON THE LATE NOBEAT THOANG LAND HAS BEEN SOUDAS SITĄ SENDE 1931
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA. A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD.
Hongkong, May 1, 1937,
799
TAI KWONG CO., 109, Des Voeux Road Central.
GABOLINE LAMPS
AND
WELSBACH MANTLES. Hongkong, June 14, 1877.
HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB.
1017
THE List for SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS (China Ponies) for the next RACE MEETIKO, will CLOSE CD SATURDAY, 24th instant. Members wishing to sub. acribe, who have not already sent in their names, please apply to the Undersigned, from whom particulars can be obtained.
H. P. WHITE, Acting Clerk of the Gourse. Bongkong, August 21, 1907. 1960
WE
NOTICE.
YE, the Undersigned, having acquired the business of Messrs JEANOU and PATTARA, the Carno TOBACO› MANU- FACTURY, desire to announce that we will not be responsible for any OUTSTAND ING DEBTS OR LIABILITIES.
J. 1. SOLOMON & CO. Hongkong, Auzuat 20, 1907,
NOTICE.
1363
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO.
HE AGENCY of the above Bank in Hongkong will, from the 1st of September, 1997, be transferred to Mesare ARKATOON V. APCAR & CO., in the place and instead of Monare ROZARIO & 00,
Dated 21st August, 1937.
O GERENTE DA AGENUI A
Do BANU NASIONAL ULTRAMADINO,
JOAQUIM L, U. GOMIS.
Hongkong, August 21, 1907.
TE
NOTICE.
1965
THE Undersigned, having tendered their Resignation, bug to inform the Public
in General that they will Cease from SATURDAY, the Slut instant, to be the AGENTA in this Colony of the AGENCIA DO BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO, MADAU."
ROZARIO & CO. Hongkong, August 21, 1907.
YOUNG MAN WANTED- STENOGRAPHER.
1362
know of an $1000 vacancy at Canton,
open for 3 months, widely advertised; . yet no one qualified has been fount, Does
not this elrcumstance convince you that stenographers are scarce
MY NIGHT SCHOOL
FOUR MONTHS' COURSE. OPENS SEPTEMBER 1ST. Apply
CONNAUGHT HOTEL, HORATIO C. POLLOCK,
Court-Reporter. Hongkong, August 20, 1907.
NOTICE.
1962
THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, beg to intimate that, for Sallinga on or after this date, the PasSENDER BATES from the Straits, China and Japan will be subject to a SURTAX of 10%.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO., General Agents for Hongkong and Chipo Hongkong, August 17, 1907.
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS, MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
1341
BE DIRECTORS of the MESSAGE- RIES MARITIMES, PARIS, bog to intimate that, for Sailings on and after this date, the FASSENGER RATES from the Straita, China and Japan will be subject to BSULTAA of 10%.
By Order.
O. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, August 17, 1907.
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.
1938
TSTABLISHDD
1840
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1807.
Business Notices.
厨四十月七年老T
Don't Forget
TO ORDER
OVERLAND
OHINA MAIL,
DEFORE JOINE HOME'
PRICK, 83,00 Per Mont
Business Notices.
W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. CO., LD.
ENGINEERS &
SHIPBUILDERS.
KOWLOON EAT,
Orriers & Stones : 3 No. 20, CONNAUGHT ROAD
WORKS:
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS. JOINT SERVICE or THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE
NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. Hongkong-Canton Line.
*.. HONAM, 2,369 tonn, Captain . D. Jonen
es. FOWAN, 2,338 tous, Captain H. I. Black.
9.6. FATSHAN, 2,200 tons, Captain C. Lloyd,
2.5. KINSHAN, 1,995 tons, Captain B. Branch.
9.6, HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas.
CHINA
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON dafly at 8 a.m. (Sunday Excepted), 10 p.m.
(Saturday) Excepted).
Departures from CANTON HONGKONG daily at 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (Sunday excepted). Tho S.S. POWAN will leave Hongkong every Monday, Wednesday and Fridus, at 9 P. from Queen Street Wharf West, returning from Canton overy Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6.30 2.11.
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Malls, are the largest and fastces on the Rivor. Special attention is drawn to their Saperior Balcon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong-Macao Line.
es. BUT-AN, 1,651 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine. B.S BUI-TAT, 1.661 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison.
Departures from Hongkong to Blacao on week days at 8 A.ML from Douglas Wharf and
The
at P.M. from the Company's Wharf On Sundage Special Cheap Excursions. leaving Elongtong at 9 AM. from Douglas Wharf and from Macae at 5 P.M. Company also run a steamer from Maoat on Sunday morning at 7.30 .. and from
Hongkong at 1 P.M. from the Company's Wharf.
Departures from Mamo to Hongkong on week daya at 7.50 .. and 2 P.M.
Canton-Macao Line.
8.8. LUNGSHAN, 219 tons, Cepralo T. Hamiin. Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.. Departures from Couton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 p.m.
Jo1
SARYLON OF THE EL.K., U. AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT CO., ESD, PRE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LED,, AND THR Indo-Uhina StsAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. Canton-Wuchow Line,
S.L. 8AINAM, 688 tons, Captain J. Willor.
9.D. NANNING, 569 tons, Usptain A. McKinnon.
Jne of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at about 6 a.m. and the other leaves Wachow for Uanton on the same days at 8.30 a.in. Round tripa take about five days. Thoso vessels have. Superior Cabin Acommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,
E
Further partlonlar may be obtained at the Office of the--
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STRAMBOAT CO., LD.
HOTEL MANSIONS, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hooel.
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THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agents. Hongkong, August 21, 1907.
NOTICE.
E
NOTICE
1959
BILLS for all Monies Dne by me should W E beg to notify customers and the D bo presented to me on or before, the public generally that we have REDUCED THE PRICE of our BEST PASTRY BUTTER to 55 CENTS PER POUND.
1995
THE DAIRY FARM Co.,
LTD. Hongkong, August 17, 1907,
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS
COMPANY,
(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE).
H
[AVING been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, we shall ba pleased to give any information as to rates of passage, etc., in connection with above.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 7, 1907. ∙1280
16TB SEPTEMBER, 1907. All outstand- ing accounts due to me, if not settled on.cz before the 1örn SEPTEMBER, 1907, will be passed into the bands of my Solicitors.
J. W. OSBORNE. Hongkong, July 15, 1907.
1154
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO, LTD, LONDON),
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ESTIMATES GIVEN
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