HONGKONG
WEEKLY.
ILLUSTRATED
No. 13,881,
Intimations.
The China Mail.
THORNE'S
OLD VAT
DANGERFAT-A
Business Notices.
SBD
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1907,
Business Notices.
BURRAGAT
Don't Forget
TO ORDER THE
JOVERLAND
CHINA MAIL.
BEFOR B GOING HOMD;
PRION, 88.00 Per Liont
Business Notides.
W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LE,
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,
FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS.
RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS & LIGHT-DRAFT VESSELS
IN STEEL AND Woon,
TELEPHONE: 187 and K. 21.
CARLES SETTOVANE, Hongkong.
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON)..
SAVE FUEL BY OOVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STRAMFIPES
WITH
BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION,
ESTIMATES GIVEN
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Oaks of 875 lbs, nat,
$5.00 per Cask, or Factory.
FOR WORE FINISITED COMPLETE,
Is Bags of 250 tba, net, $3.00
per Bag, ex Factory.
THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORNE
OF GREENICH AND HAS BECH BOLO AS NEG SINGE 1831
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS. JOINT SERVICE or THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND THE OBINA
SCOTCH WHISKY. MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND
SOLE 'AGENTS INĮ
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILŁA,
A. S. WATSON & CO,LTO.
Hongkong, May 1, 1907.
TBS
SHANGILAT CLUB.
LE Committee of the Club invita THE
Designe in competition for a CLUB HOUSE.
The Competition is open to all Architeds Resident in China, Japan, Hongkong, the Philippines and Straits Bottlements.
Premiums of Tia. 2000, Tls. 1000 and Tis. 500 will be paid to the authors of de Designs placal respec ively first, second, and third in order of morit,
The Conditions of Competition, Play of Site, and other information may be obttin
ed on application to the respective Manages
of the Cartered Bank of India, Australia and Chir,
bit, at Yokohama, Kobe, Hongkong, Manlia The Land Singapore, and in Shaughs in on payment of a fan of Tis. 100, which will be roturned upon receipt of a
tef a complete set of plaus, and for the awards bare boen made.
By Order.
1893
0. C. CLOSE,
Secretary. Shanghai, September 27, 1907. HONGKONG GYMKHANA OLUR
THE FIFTH and LAST MEETING of The Seasons will be bold at HAPY VALLEY, on SATURDAY, 3th October, 1907, commencing at 3 P.M.
The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the Hongkung Jockey Club or Gyurkhank Club.
Soldiers and Sailors in aniform Half- Price.
The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
Post Entries will be socapted for Ereats Nos, 3 and 5.
REGINALD F. U. MASTER.
Hon. Sec. and Treasurer.
Bangkong. October 1, 1907.
WANTED.CO
107.
N OVERSEER to look after ropairs |
Ato Property
Apply by letter to
SOVERSEER,'
Departures to
NAVIGATION COMPANY, Lev.
Hongkong-Canton Line. -
HONAM, 2,383 tons Captain S. Bell Smith,
4. FOWAN, 2,338 tona, Captain H. Irwin Black.
4.9. FATSHAN, 8,280 tons, Captain (Lloyd,
8.8. KINSHAN, 1,990 tons, Captain B. Branch.
HEUNGSIAN, 1,998 tons, Captain R. D. Thorace.
1.8.
OR BUYPLIED IN
Baga of Iort, each.
· Oratón: 6, DES VŒUX HOA D
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.
NEW STOCK OF ENGLISH MADE
HoNURONG to CANTON dally at 8 a.m. (Sunday Excepted), 10 p.m. SHOOTING BOOTS
(Saturday Excepted).
Departures from CANTON to Hexoxone dally at 8 am and 5 p.m. (Sunday excepted). The 8.S. POWAN will leave Hongkong overs Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
at 9. from Queen Street Wharf Woer, returning from Canton every Tuesday, Thursday and Baturday, at 5.30 P.M.
Those Steiner, carrying His Majesty's Malls, are the largest and faster on the River. Sprchettoition is drawn to their Suportor Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong-Macao Line,
a.s. SUI-AN, 1,651 toas, Captain W. A Valentins. ae SUI-TAL, 1,061 tuos, Captain G. F. Morrison,
Departures Inn Hongkong to Macao on weak days at 6.1: from Douglas Wharf and
at 2 from the Company's Wharf. On Sundays Special Cheap Excursions, loaring Hongkong at 9 a.. from Douglas Wharf and from Macao st 5 P.M. Departures from Macao to Hongkong on wook days at 7.30jait, and 2 r.15. The 8.8. SUI AN and SUI TAI will not ran on SUNDAY next.
Oaaton-Macao Line.
8. LUNGSHAN, 219 tons, Captain W., Reynoll.-(At Dock), Departures from Macro to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Cauton to Macan on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 p.m.
JOINT BERTIG OF THE H.A., U. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., FER CHUNA NAVIGA TION COMPANY, Ltd., and tan Indo-Umina Bream Navigation Company, Ero,
Canton-Wuchow Line,
.. SALNAM, 582 tona, Captain J. Willor,
.. NANNING, 669 tons, Ospish A. MoKinuou.
Jne of above Stonmera leaves Canton for Wuchow, every Monday, Wednesday
And Friday ababout 8 a.. and the other leaves Washow for Canton on the same daye
at 8.30 a.m. Round trips take about five daya. These vessels have Superior Onbin Accommodatke and are Ughted throughout by electricity,
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Offics of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., LD.
HOTEL MANSIONS, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel, Or of DUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,
Agents, OHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
(Ones of 'OHA MA Offer. THE HONGKONG HOTEL
Hongkong, September 30, 1907.
NOTICE.
1572
Ehave this day established burelvas
Wunder the name and style of E.
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE, THOROUGELY UP TO DATE WITH
TERMS AND
MODERATE
*18f]
EVERY MODERN NO EXTRAS,
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
LOST.
LUXURY
CRUZ & 00., General Import and Export Merchants and Commission and Shipping Agente, at Nos. 15, 16 and 17, CONNA KUHN & HOMOR'S BOLD.
TART CURIOSIST RE H. ORUZ & 02.
WILL be REOPENED on the 7th inct.,OFF KAU I CHAU
Hongkong, September 16, 1907.
1493
CHINA EXPRESS CO.,
3, DUDDELL STREET.
SHIPPING, FORWARDING AND
INSURANCE AGENTS
PACKING & WHAREHOUSING. PARCEL,
DARCELS and Cases of any size, shape,
world. Duty and all other charges can be prepaid, if desired, so that they aro deli- vered absolutely fres.
Hongkong, July 1, 1907.
1049
At No 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
(under Connught Hotel), and a Clearance
Sale at greaty REDUCED PRICES will
be held to the end of this month.
INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. Hoogkong October 2, 1807.
1589
ZETLANDSHOUSE, 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALU NEABLY OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL,
Eens Board and Basidence. Very LEGA NILY Farnished Rooms. Excel- moderate prites. Entirely redecorated and ronorated.
Has WHITE, Proprietress Kongkow, October 2, 1907.
1588
One Whitehead Torpedo
Approximate position marked by Rad BUOY and Rad FLAG bearing of which is :-
East Point of Kau-I-Uhau. S. 18° W. dis-
tant 2100 yards.
Green Island Light.. S. 54′ E. distant
3900 yards.
·A REWARD FIFTY DOLLARS will be paid for its recovery,
Apply to H.M.S. TAMAR. Hongkong, October 1, 1907.-
1679
SCOTTISH MASONIC QUADRILLE ASSOCIATION.
THEY WHO GIVE THE MATTER THOUGHT Subscribers should Communicate with the
WILL recognize the fact, that BFIRITS Imports in the wood mellow on the voyage and continue to mature as long a kept in the wood, conse quently when carefully bottled on this side they or bettor vel26 than most home bottled spirits...
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. hawaalways a Large Stock of WaRIES of various ages in the rod, which, olther done or blended, will meet overy demand as regards taste or price. Any blendsill be made from Stock to suit purchasers' dewy if the following well established brands do not do so,
SCOTCH.-V.O.S. OLD MATURED
O.D.S. VERY CHOICE
EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR WAYFOONG BLEND
R:0.8.0
***
V.Q.H.B....
+
FER DOZEN LEBS 10% EXCHANGE DISCOUNT.
$18.50
17.60
14.50
14.00
13.00
ROBERT MACDONALD "10.
11.00
10.00
GLENLIVAT
+7.50
LONG JOHN, PRATY FLAMUR (8 Year in Wood)
11.50
IRISH-OLD BUSHMILLS, HOME BOTTLED
19.00-
SIR JOHN POWERS, in the Wood
18.00
EXCELLENT IRISH LIQUEUR
11.00
CANADIAN. ULUB RYB...
20.00
AMERICAN-FINE OLD BOURBON (de
21.00
0. K. BOURBON ..
21.00
MOUNT VERNON RYE"..
22,50
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
-16, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, October 1, 1907
19E above DANCES will commence ou Tel: 424, 1997, All Masons are invited to subscribe and all intending Undersigned an oarly as possible with refer ence to Invitatione, ew.
J. J. BLAKE,
Secretary Hongkong, Uctober 1, 1907.
$10.00 and $13,50 Per Pair.
STOCK TAKING SALE on September 2nd, 1907.
REDUCED. EVERYTHING GREATLY
LEATHER LEGGINGS NEW AUTUMN SUITS
$8.00, $10.50, $14.00 Per Pair. FOXS SPIRAL PUTTEES.
TWEED HATS & CAPS.
LANE, ORAWFORD Houghing, August 31, 1907.
2040
WILKS & JACK, LD.
ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEER
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR DA
The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.
Hongkong, September 3, 1907.
MANUFACTURERS & OWNERS. in the UNITED KINGDOM -
of the
WELSBACH, INCANDESCENT
GAS LIGHT SYSTEM."
A large stock of the latest
and most improved Fittings und Burnors on hand.
AUR MANTLES, QUEAPEST
AND MOST RELIABLE.
SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES :
14, Des Voeux Road Central,
HONGKONG,
14, Robinson Road, Kowloon..
TELEPHONE: 358 & 38.
at Sale Prices.
7 and 9, PEDDER STREET,
THE SINCERE CO.
111, CONNAUGHT BD-215, 217, 219 & 221, DES VŒUX ED., HONGKONG. UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,
TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES, Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cigars, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.
Our Prices are marked in plain figures. Hongtank, Soptember 28, 1907,
REMINGTON
1665
TYPEWRITERS
“WITH ALL REQUISITOS,
Hongkong. March 2, 1008
SIEMSSEN & 00.,
SOLE AGENTS. -
HUNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE).
MEE CHEUNG, ART PHOTOGRAPHER.
INHW STOOF.
431 Kodak Developing Tanks and Powders. All Sizes of Films,
Johnson & Son's Various Developers.
Ilford Self-toning Papers, etc., etc. Hongkong, April 9, 1907,
RIENTAL HOTEL
No. 9, Quoow's Road Central.
Mag M. MATTHAEY
Proprietress.
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
UISINE under European Supervision. Grills at short notice. Private Bar and
Billiard Rooms Monthly Rates for Tillin and Dinnòr, ·
TELEGRAPHIS ADDRESS COMFORT, HONGKONG. For particulare-apply to
O. FRERICHS, Hongkong, September 24, 1907
TIFFIN
anger.
1540
SPECIALLY SERVED FOR BUSINESS MEN
AT THE
CONNAUGHT HOTEL
MONTEI
1682
Jongkong, September 2, 1907.
RATES.
1411
THE CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS,
Nos. 8 & 10, Ice House Street. REDUCED SUMMER RATES.
For Daily and Fermanent Boarders. AIRY ROOMS, {CUISINE A SPECIALTY.
COMFORTS OF RESIDENTS STUDIED;
THE MANAGER, FOR RATES, APPLY TO
YUEN CHEONG,
SWATOW DRAWN-WORK
MANUFACTURER.
Wholesale & Retal
A
LU Kinds of DRAWN-THREAD-WORN,
EMBROIDERIES, GLASS CLOTHS, AR JEWIRE WARE and LACES, &o, &d No. 38, Quson's Rond Contrall
By: Hongkong Su
(LATE OF 62, WELLINGTON STREET),
Hongkong, September 1907,
1455
SUMMER REQUISITES PRICKLY HEAT LOTION AND POWDER SAFE REMEDIES FOR ALLAYING THE IRRITATION, SUN GLASSES
IN GREAT VARIETY,
NESTOR SANITARY FLUID
RELIABLE DISINFECTANT
Pints Tins 50 Cents; One Gallon Tins $2.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
1781
JAPANESE BEER
YEBISU
'SAPPORO
CASAFI'
AND A NEW BRAND OF SPECIAL LIGHT BEER
EA
'PEACE
IDEAL AND WHOLESOME.
ACH BRAND has obtained the highest, AWARD at International Exhibitions.
The largest demand in the whole of Japan. Juality speaks for itself. PRICE JLXOBEDINGLY MODERATE.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agente. Hongkong, August 21.1907.
TRY
CALDBECK'S
VERMOUTH COCKTAIL
Telephone
No. 76 $1.00
AND
GIN COCKTAIL.
Per Quart Bottle.
· 1950
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Oo.,
QUEEN'S ROLUXCENTRAL