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HONGKONG
WEEKLY
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No. 13,906
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Business Notices.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1907.
Business Notices.
七恩九麻嘛
GRAND PRIX. PARIS 1900
Joseph
Gillott's
PENS
DEJjgkook Qality, de Macring Canada V.
Durability, aro Thörnfami
ORBAFFEL
The only Awari Chiesgo, 1881
PRICE $8.00 Per Month;
Business Notions.
W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LE
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,
FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS.
RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS
HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-DRAFT VESSELS A SPECIALTY. ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK.
TELKIJONKS · 1973 KABL
SLOVENE, Hongkong.
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO, LTD., LONDON).
SAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STEAMPIPES
WITH BELL'S ABBESTOS" NON-CONDUCTING, COMPOSITION,
PORTLAND CEMENT
ESTIMATES GIVEN
In Casks of 975 lbs, mer, $5.00
per Cast, ex Factory,
FOR-WORK FINISHED COMPLETE.
THIS WAY VAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBEEN THOAND"
CF CALENCE
AND HAS BEEN DEAD AS WEK STREE 1831
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON, AND AND. THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.,
SCOTCH WHISKY. MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.
A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD. -
ten, kun May 1. 197,
793
TO-NIGHT Departures trom
GRAND OPENING
OF
THE VICTORIA. CINEMATOGRAPH,
DES VEUX ROAD (PUTTINGER STREET CORNER). Splendid and Comfortable Saloon.
SPECIAL DISPLAY OF MAGNIFICENT MOVING
PICTURES.
TWO PERFORMANCËS.
7 p.m. to 8.45 p.m.
p.m. to 11 p.33
Box Seat
ADMISSION a
...$1.00
.70
.40
1746
First-Clas
Second-Class...
Hongkong, October 1, 19.7,
JUST RECEIVED.
VARIED ASSORTMENT OF FINE. JAPANESE XMAS CARDS,
AND
ARTISTIC CALENDARS
FY 1908.
ALSO
NOVALTIES
SUITABLE FOR
XMAS GIFTS.
I. NAKAZAWA,
JAPANESE CURI STORE,
No. 7, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, October 31, 1907. 1745
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW.
Hongkong-Canton Line.
** HONAM, 2,883 tons Captain AX, D. Jonas,
&L POWAK, 2,948 too, Captain H. Irain Black.
2.5. FATSHAN, 2,260 tona. Captatu 62. Lloyd --(At Dock),
8.8, KINSHAN, 1,985 tons. Captain B. Branch
1.8. BEUNOBHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas.
HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday Excepted), 30 p.m.
(Saturday Excepted).
Dapartures from CANTON to HONGKONG dally at 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (Swday excepted. The S.5. POWAN will leave Hongkong every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9.30 P.M. from Company's Wharf, coronilling from Canton every-Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 p
These Stesmera, carrying His Majesty's Malle, are the largest and faster on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Supertor Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
**
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY, LIMITED
Hongkong-Macao Line,
93. SUT-AN, 1,651 tona, Captain W. A. Valenude. 8.8 SUI-TAI, 1,661 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison,
Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week daya at 8 A.M. from Queen Street Wharf West (except Mondays from Douglas Wharf) and at 22.at. from the Company's Wharf Os Sundays Special Cheap Escursione, leaving Hongkong at 9 AM. from Douglas What and from Macao at 5 P‚ws, **
The Company also rune a Stoamor from Macao on Sunday Morning at 7.30 a.az and
from Hongkong at Iv.m. from the Company's Wharf.
Departures from Manas to Hongkong on week days at 7.90 a., and 2 F.15,
Canton-Macao Line.
..s. LUNGSHAN, 219 tous, Captain W. Reynell.-(In Dick). Deparraras from Mao to Carton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Chaton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6p.m.
JOINE SERVION OF 250 R.K., O, AND MARKO SENAHB047 CO., EZD., PER GEIXA NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LTD., AND TH INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Couraky, kan,
¡Canton-Wuchow Line,
9.8. BALNAM, 538 tone, Captain S. Ball Smith.
A. NANNING, 569 tons, Captain A. McKinnon.
Jne of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday sh about 8 a.m. and the other loves Wachow for Uanton on the same daye
at 8.30 am. Found trips take about five days. These veals have Supertor Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,
Further particulare may be obtatood at the Office of the---
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.
HOTEL MANSIONS, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel,
Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,
Agenti, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISING,
THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WTTE EVERY
MODERATE TERMS
JUST ARRIVED FROM EUROPE
by 9.8. TONKIN
THE GREAT BOISETT'S VARIETY AND PANTOMIME CO.
THE SHOW will be held in the BorasiC FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY.
GARDENS OG THURSDAY, the 14th
HID
November. intending Exhibitors notified that information of the alasses in which they intend to exhibit aboåld be sont
AT THE
TAIPING THEATRE.
OPENING
to the Hon. Secretary, 6, Bongosfield Arcade, not later than TRUESDAY, 7th THURSDAY, 31st October, 1907. November.
L. GIBBS,
NOME and Ses
1737
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, October 30, 1907,
CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
FINAL DIVIDEND of One Shilling and Six Penca per Share free of tax has bean declared by the Directors of the above Company, thus making a total of 15% for the year ending 28th February, 1907. Coupon No. 0 is payable on 2nd November, at the Chartered Bank of Indis, Australia aul China, and the Russo-Chinese Bank at Tientélu and Shangbai.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, October 30, 1907,
LAZELLO,
The King of the, 'Air..
CARRI
The Wonderful Hood Balancer. DIAVOLO
Looping the Loop,
THE MORA BROTHERS, Horizontal Bar Artistes.
LAOURGAS,
And his Trained Dogs.
The Bolsetts in their fanny skatoties
Acrobats, clowns,.to.
i,
EVERYTHING FIST-CLASS.
1. TWO SHOWS DAILY,
First Show begins at 1.30; Ticket Box 1740 opens at 12.30 PM.
WHAT IS WHISKY?"
you knew what a sensation
you above question bas
raised in London; and the whole
Second Show begins at 8.30; Ticket Box opone at 7.30 r.M.
First-Class Tickets can be secured at tho ROBINSON PIANO Co
PRICES, First-class $1.50
Second-olasa...rkansas '1.00· Third-class
:50
T
11 Fourth-oles. 20
G. C. BOISETT, Manager,
AND
of the United Kingdom, you Hongkong, October 30, 1907 1741
would be only too pleased to buy
MACLEAY DUFFS Imperial A LING & CO.,
and Special Liqueur WHIS KIES.
THE BEST IN QUALITY AND CHEAPEST IN PRICE.
PATELL & CO.,
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FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
MODERN LUXURT
NO EXTRAS,
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG. Round Trip 6 Days. Comfortable Steamers-Delightful Climate. THE
THE most interesting and picturesque scenery in Sooth Chion. For farther information, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoats, West River British 8.8.-Cos Hongkong. October 25, 1907.
- 1706;
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS COMPANY.
efin
(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE).
AVING been appointed AGENTS for
HAVING
pleased to give any information as to rates of passage, etc., in connection with above.
SHEWAN, TOMES & 50.,
Agents,
Hongkong, August 7, 1307.
1286
CE SUPPLIED IN
Bags of 1 out. each.
Orrox: 6, DES VEUX ROAD
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SPECIAL BARGÁIN SALE
IN
Ladies' Department.
SEE ADVERTISEMENT ON PAGE 5.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, August 31, 1907.
8040
WILKS JACK, LD.
ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEER
·SOLE. AGENTS IN CUNA FOR
The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.
Boogkong, Septembýr 3, 1917.
MANUPACTURERS & OWNERS
in the
UNITED KINGDOM
of the
WETSBACH, INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT, SYSTEM.
in Bage of 250 the, aut. $3.00 per Bag, ex Factory
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
BALL SEASON 1907.
FAIRALL & CO.
ON MONDAY, NOVVEMBER 4th.
Special Display in all Departments
OF THE
Latest Paris and Other Novelties
FOR THE COMING BALL SEASON,
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111, CONNAUGHT ED-215, 217, 219 & 221, DES VIEUX RD., HONGKONG, UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,
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Our Prices are marked in plain figures.
Hongkong, September 25; 1807.
TIFFIN
SPECIALLY SERVED FOR BUSINESS MEN AT THE
CONNAUGHT HOTEL
MONTHLY RATES
A large stock of the latest
Hongkong, September 2, 1907.
and most improved Fittinge
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AUR' MANTLES, CHEAPEST
AND MOST RELIABLE,
SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES:
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14, Robinson Road, Kowloon.
TELETHONE 358 & 38 LL.
481
FOR AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHS.
CAMERAS, FILMS, PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS,
All Photographie Materials REDUCED
GREATLY F
:
PRICES.
CAMERAS ON BIRE MEE CHEUNG,
ICE HOUSE ROAD AND CORRIDOR, HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, April 2, 1907.
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