HONGKONG
WEEKLY
ILLUSTRATED
The China Mail
No. 13,909,
六月一十年七零萬點平一路
Intimations.
Business Notices.
THORNE'S
OLD VAT
PER
CASE.
$14.
THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT IHORN
OF GREENOCK AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS NEE TINGUIDE
ESTABLIVAB
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1907.
Business Notices.
Don't Forget
TO ORDER THE
· OVERLAND
CHINA MAIL,
BEFORE JOING HOWL:
PRIOR 23,00 For Mozib
Business Notices.
W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELLS 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. ESTIMATE 3 FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK.
TELEPHONES: 157 and K. 21.
CABLEY: SKYBOUuxy, Hongkong,
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND ORINA
SCOTCH WHISKY MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND
SOLE AGINTS IN
* HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA
A. S. WATSON & CO LTD.
nggan. May 1. 19.
NOTICE
The Lady who invivortantly tour EMROIDERED, OREVE SHAÐL
From the Japaneng dan mlate Reception in misuke for kør own will return pame to MR GEORGE ORIMBLE, 1, Peine'a Building, de will be pleased to return the one in his portrait
Hongkong, Norimber 5, 1997.
į
NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
Hongkong-Canton Line,
DONAM, 2,363 tons Captain 1. D. Jones,
2. POWAN, 2,839 tone, Captain H. Irwin Black.
THE
B.. FATSHAN, 2,160 tons, Captain !. Floyd --(åt Douk).
E. KINSHAN, 1,995 Lens, Captain B. Branob.
.. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Capisin R.,D. Thomas.
Deptatorce from HONAKONG to CANTON daily at 9 a.m. (Sunday Excopted), 10 p.m.
(Saturday Excepted)
Departores from CANTOR to HONGKONG datly at 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. (Bunday excepted(. The S.S. POWAN will hate Bongkong every Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
at 9.30 PM. trans Company's Wharf, returning from Chaton every Taceday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 p.3L
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Malls, are the largest and fastest on the River. Spacal attention is drawn to their Superlor Saloon and Cable accommodation,
1772 SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACÃO STEAMBOAT
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
N"
HONGKONG.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES wil
be CLOSED for the Transneti i of Public Business on SATURDAY, the b Novem bar, the Anniversary of the Birthday of His Most Graciuns Majesty King Edward | the VII.
By O-ler,
A. R. LOWE.
Sematary, Hongking, Novechar fi, 197
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BANK HOLIDAY.
with Govermnést. Nolitica-
COMPANY, LIMITED
Hongkong-Macao Line.
3.8. SUI-AN, 1,651 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine. B.B SUI-TAI, 1.861 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison,
Departures from Hongkong to Macao on wosk days st 8 4.1. from Queen Street Wharf
West (except Blandays from Douglas Wharf) and at 3 par from the Company's Wharf On Sundays Special Cheap Excursions, leaving Hongkong at § 4.4. from Douglas Wharf and from Macao at 6 P..
The Company also rons & Steamer From Macao on Sunday Morning at 7.39 a.m. and
frap Hongkong at 1 r., from the Company's Wharf.
Davartaran from age to Hongkong on week days at 7.30 ... and ± 9.M.
Canton-Macao Line.
LUNGSHAN, 219 tone, Captain W. Reynoll.-In Dock). Departures from Macia to Carton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Cinton to Beno on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, st 6 p.m.
So the Joan have oF THE H.K., O, AND MAJAO STEAMBOAT UO., LTD., IHE ORINA Navios-
RANKS will be CLOSME for the Pranse
tira of public boviness on SATURDAY, the 9th November, the Anniversary of the Birthday, of Fia Most Graciour Majesty | King Edward VII.
Hongkong, November 4, 1902.
PARTN
NOTICE.
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¿TNERSHIP...... Wanted in the costise of next year, Gentleman (40) socke Nume reliable business Could put in £1000 to £1200. Thoroughly accustomed to Secretaria! Work. Book keeping, &c.
*M.. OF . Apply
Cara of CHINA MAIL Offes, Hongkong, November 1, 1907.
1749
THE KWONG TUNG MERCANTILE ADMINISTRATION OF THE YUET-HAN RAILWAY CO., LIMITED, CANTON,
NOTICE
HE Public is hereby informed that
THE
the COMPANY'S NEW according to
REGULATIONS re Tendors, spies must be aubanitted for such articles as RAILS, SLEEPERS, BOLTS, NUTS, &c., Heavy gouds such as
CarR Stoppler must Le submitted in duplicato, oue to bo depo. sited at the Company's Store House, and the other sent to the Company's Head Oaien. On arrival of goods deputy will he sent to inspect gaine
Engines, de, motiver,
The Public is further informed that it is strictly prohibited to pay any Commission or Remuneration bataeavor to any Mem ber of the Company's Staff in connection with any Tender or Purchase.
WONG CHIW PING,
Vice-President- Canton, Noromber 4, 1807.
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HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
UHRYSANTHEMUM BHON. THE SHOW will be held in the BOTANIC GARDENS on THURSDAY, the 14th
November. Incending Exhibitors
aro
TOY CORPASY. TAD, AND 172 INDO.Curva Ersan Navaratrasmist, Las, -
Canton-Wuchow Line,
8.8. BAINAM, 582 tone, Captain S. Bell Smith.
5.9. NANNING, 588 Lom, Captain A. McKinnon,
One of the above Steachers loaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wedcasday sad Friday ob about Ba.m. and the other leaves Wachow for Usaton on the same days
at 8.30a.m. Round trips take about five days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.
Horn MANONS, (First Floor), oppaalte the Hongkong Bacal Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LED.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND JUISINE. FEUROO:HLY CP N DATE WITH
EVERY MODERN MODERATE TERM? AND NO EXTRAS,
REMINGTON
D
6
"WITH
Hongkong, March 2, 1998
LUXOR!
A. F. DAVIES, Manager
TYPEWRITERS
ALL REQUISITES.
SIEMSSEN & 00.,
TO-NIGHT
THE
SOLE AGENTS.
WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG.
Round Trip 6 Days. Comfortable Steamers -Delightful Climato, HE mat interesting and picturesque
scenery in South-China: "
VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH,
TOGRAPHTH
DES VEUX ROAD (POTTINGER STREET CORNER).
actified that information of the classes in Splendid & Comfortable Saloon.
which they intend to exhibit should be sent to the Hon. Secretary, 6, Beaconsfeld Arcade, not later than THURSDAY, 7th November.
Q
L. GIBBS, Hon. Secretary.
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Hongkong, October 30, 1907.
JUST RECEIVED,
VARIED ASSORTMENT OF FINE JAPANESE XMAS
SPECIAL DISPLAY OF
MAGNIFICENT MOVING
PICTURES.
TWO PERFORMANCES.
7 p.m. to 8.45 pm. 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. ADMISSION Box Soat $1.00, First- Clasicenta and Second-Class 40 cents.
New Apparatus and Films for sale, at cheap rates.
Hongkong, October 31, 1967.
1740
For further information, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents West River British 8,5. Qon. Hongkong. October 26, 1907.
1706
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON).
BELLS ASBESTOS
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Dasks of 375 lbs, ns1. $5.00 per Cash, ex Factory,
THE
MOST
REMABLE
PACKING'
DACCER
PACKING
FOR
MARINE
ENGINES.
Iz Bags of 250 lbs, not. $3.00 per Bag, ox Factory.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS,
SOLE MANUFACTURERS (
BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,
LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGĄ, JOINTINGS, &c., ALWAYS IN, HAND
OFFICE =-4, _DES· VŒUX ROAD..
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SPECIAL BARGAIN SALE
Ladies' Department.
SEE ADVERTISEMENT ON PAGE 5.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, August 31, 1907
2040
WILKE & JACK, LD.
ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEER
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA ·FOR
The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.
Hongkong, September 3, 1907.
MANUFACTURERS & OWNERS
in the UNITED KINGDOM
of the
WELSBACH, INCANDESCENT GAB LIGHT SYSTEM,
A large stock of the latest
and most improved Fittings
and Burners on hand.
AUR MANTLES, QUEAPEST
AND MOST RELIABLE.
SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES ::
14, Des Voeux Road Central,
HONGKONG,
.14, Robinson Road, Kowlsin.
TELEPHONE 358 & 38 k.
FOR AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHS.
Shewan, Tomes & Co.
GENERAL MANAGERS,.
BALL
SEASON 1907.
FAIRALL & CO.
ON {MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4th.
Special Display in all Departments
OF THE
Latest Paris and Other Novelties
FOR THE COMING BALL SEASON.
THE SINCERE CO.
111, CONNAUGHT RD.-215, 217, 219 & 221, DES VEUX RD., HONGKONG. UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,
TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES, Drapery, Silke, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cigars, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines."
Our Prices are marked in plain figures. Dongkong, September 28, 1907.
1565
ORIENTAL HOTEL
No1:2, Queen's Road Central.
Vins M MATTHAEY Proprietress.
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL TUISINE under Europos Supervision. Grille at short noties. Private Bar sud
Billiard Rooms Monthly Rates for Tiffin, and Dianer. TELEOSTIG ÄÞDRESS 'COMFORT," Hongpose.
For particulars, apply to
Hongkong, September 24, 1967,
YEBISU
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CAMERAS, FILMS, PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. All Photographic Materiale
GREATLY REDUCED
CAMERAS ON HIRE..
4
PRICES.
MEE CHEUNG,
IDE HOUSE ROAD AND CORRIDOR, HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, April 9, 1907.
TIFFIN
SPECIALLY SERVED FOR BUSINESS MEN
AT THE
CONNAUGHT HOTEL
MONNI
Hongkong, September 2, 1907. 2.
RATES,
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1411
THE CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS,
Nos.
& 10, Ice House Street. REDUCED SUMMER RATES. For Dally and Per anent Boarders.
COMFORTS OF RESIDENTS STUDIEL, TOR BATES APPLY TO
THE MANAGER,
AIRY ROOMS, CUISINE A SPECIALTY.HU
PARCEL EXPRESS CHEE WING & CO.
TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. 27, 28 and 20. LEE YUEN STREET (WEST) ARTISTIC CALENDARS SPECIAL THROUGH SERVICE,
OARDS,
AND
FOR 1908.
ALSO
BAROME, PAOKADES and Cisza conveyed
HONGKONG.
DEALERS
IN
CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY. A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, and all Diseases of the Cheat and Lungs Price $1.00 per bottle. ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM
PE SPECIAL Rares, inslading Dead: All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS, STREL, For the relief of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and Soreness of the
NOVELTIÐSVERY, CHEATER THAN PARCELS POST, WITH
SUITE FOR XMAS GIFTS.
I NAKAZAWA,
JAPANESE CURIO STORE, us No.1, D'Agustar Street, Hongkong, October 31, 1907.
1745
OUT LIMIT TO WEIGHT."
IRON WARE, &c.
STERL GIRDERS AND TEES,
CHINA EXPRESS CO., CORRUGATED IRON, FIG IRON, ác.
3. DUDDELL STREET. Hongkong, July 1, 1907.
Suitable for Ami ENOTNKERS AND HOURS, BUILDERS.
1049
1293
Chest 50 cts, and $1,00,
MARTIN'S MIXTURE.
A specific for Influenza, Hay Fever, Cold in the Head- Price $1.00.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
0, FRER LC E'S, Mundger.
1640
NESE BEER
'SAPPORO
"ASAHI'
IDEAL AND WHOLESOME.
A
NACH BRAND has obtained the highest AWARD at International Exhibitions.
The largest demand in the whole of Japan. Joality speaks for itself,
PRICE RXOBÝDINGLE MODERATE.
Sold by CALDBROK, MACGREGOR & CO., „H PIÙICE & CO., ED., & | CHAZALON & CO., and all leading Chinese Wins Merchants,
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agents. Hongkong, August 21, 1907.
1859
BREWER & Co.. Limited
PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG HOTEL TELEPHONE: No. 696
XMAS CARD S-Large Variety.
Letta and Bmith'a
Brien, 1908. Browns' and Official Nantios] Almanacks." Chama, Chatterbox. Sunday, Ubildren's Friend, Prize, Infants" Magazine, Wes Folks, Noster's Aungal, Little Folks, &c.-NOW READY.
BY NEXT ENGLISH MATL Christmas Numbers, Illustrated London News, Graphic, Sporting and Dramatis Pears Annual, &c. Orders registered,
Orders now being Booked for PERIODICALS for 19008.
The Now Dade Lodger, with Extra Sheets which can easily be added, and after use as easily removed,
Telephone NO. 76.
ASK FOR
KUPPER'S PILSENER
BEER
AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT.
LOOK CAREFULLY AT THE LABEL
BEWARE OF COLOURABLE IMITATIONS,
SOLE AGENTS;
Caldbook, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants, 215, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL