M. Gains
COURT MILLINER.
12, ROBINSON ROAD, Howloon.
“UST ARRIVED. A very large
28
assortment of tax and
TOQUES FOR THE RACES.
Discount for Cash
From Feb. 4 to Feb. 11, 1008.
EXCEPTIONAL VALLE
No. 13,990
The China Mail.
ISTA ELISHED
1840
就二十月二年八零百九千一英
Intimations.
Business Notices,
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAT, FEBRUARY 12, 1908.
Business Notices.
日-十月正年申戊·
THORNE'S
$15
PER
CASE
OLD VAT
As supplied
to the
House of
Commous.
THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORAD
OF GREENOCK AND HAS SEEN GOLD AS HIS SINCE 1932
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.
A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD.*
Hougton May 1, 1807
MAGISTRACY.
TAS
IT is hereby notified that a MEETING of HIS MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACM will be held at the Mauthau, * 3.15 P.M., MONDAY, the ith February, 1968, for the purse of rut aiduring the following application under the Liquor Leen-440edinanes, 1898, (Celiance | No. 6 of 1898), viz.:
from one Kaguzo UK for
adjanet license to sell by retail in- toxicumg liquore on premises name bered 26 and 37. Ciemnght Round Cautral, under the sign of Su Pool Row.'
H. B. J. GOMPERTZ, Police Magistrate Hongkong, February 11, 1908. 22
THE INSURANCE ASSOPHATTON DE
HO GRONO
RACE HOLIDAYS.
[OTICE IS WHUGRY GIVEN that
FIRE INSURA DE OFF
ne CLOSED Er the trussern of Public Business on TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and TAURSDAY, the 17th, 220 and 100% ins: respectively, at 11.
By Order.
A. R. LOWF,
Secretary.
Hongkong. February 10, 1908.
V
RACE HOLIDAYS.
M. Gains
COURT MILLINER.
|12, Robinson Rd, Kowloon,
JUST ARRIVED,
A Very Large Assortment of HATS AND TOQUES
FOR THE RACES. 25% Discount for Cash from Fob 4 to Feb. 11, 1908, EXCEPTIONAL VALUE,
PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.
Business Notices.
W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., 15.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,
FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS.
RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS
HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-DRAFT VESSELS A SPECIALTY. ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK
TELEPHONES: 187 and K. 21.
CABLES: SEYBOURNE, Hongkong.
THEATRE ROYAL,
UITT HALL.
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB WILL PRESANT
THE
LIARS'
AN ORIGINAL COMEDY IN Foun Acre, TY BLNRY ARTHUR JONES.
OS THURSDAY, 20 FEB., FRIDAY, 21 FEB. AND SATURDAY, 22ND FEB. Doors open at 8.30 г.3. L'erformance at 9 r..
...$4, $2, $1,
PRICKS Saitors and Soldiers in Uniform Hall Pricu s T Stalla and Pit. Booking Office at the Roussos Fran Go, open on and after MONDAY, the 10th Fabnery, 9 . 10 .M. Hongkong. February 5, 2008.
THE SINCERE CO.
198
111, CONNAUGHT RD-215, 217, 219 & 221, DES VEUX ED., HONGKONG UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,
TAILORS, HATTERS & MERGERS.
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Creekery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cimor Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.
Our Prices are marked in plain figures. Hongkong, September 98, 1907.
CHAMPAGNE
THE LEADING BRAND
G.HI.MUMM &C.
REIMS
BY SPECIAL APPOWTREET 10,
2:2
#thea of England
The Tenses in of
THE EXCHANGE BANKS wit be
Public Business at 11.45 AM on TUSS DAY, WE SESDAY and THURSDAY, the 11th, 12th woad 13th met.
Hongkong, February 8, 1908.
WANTED.
* 600,"
224
Competent TYPIST and SHORT.
A HAND CLERK
Care of "CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong. February 5, 1908.
Apply
WANTED.
194
VOD Secund-hand MHLKERS' RAPE
(3 feet opening)
Apply to
· DEPOSIT,
Ce of Causs Man. Olier. Hongkong, January 2, 1906.
GENERAL FORWARDING.
All kinds of Goods Received,
BABAE C
Shewan Comes & Co
GENERAL AGEOTE
For
HONG KONG, CANTON
& MACAO:
Hongkong, January 27, 1908.
R. F. HUME & CO.
Telophone 281.
2.O. Box 404.
CABLE ADDRESS HUMANITY HONGKONG.
145
AJOLE AGENTS FÖR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD,, LONDON),
BALLS ASBESTOS
THE
MOST
REMABLE
PACKING
DAGGER
PACKING
FOR
MARINE
ENGINES,
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
BOLE MANUFACTUERES :
BELL'S ASBESTOS 00., LD., LONDON,
LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, &c., ALWAYS IN HAND
OFFICE:-0, DES VŒUX ROAD.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SPECIAL VALUE
IN
COSTUMES AND SKIRTS.
SEASONABLE.
TRIMMED MILLINERY
AT
HALF-PRICE TO CLEAR.
LAND, ORAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE, 97.
2010
PORTLAND CEMENT
En Oasks of 375 lbs. not, $5.00 per Cask, ex Factory,
In Bags of 350 lbs, net. $3.00 per Bag,,, Factors.
Shewan, Tomes &
GENERAL MANAGERS.
Race Season, 1908. FAIRALL & 00.
"and 9. Peddor Street.
ARE SHOWING ON MONDAY, JANUARY 20th
NEW GOODS Suitable for the Race Season Comprising -NEW MILLINERY, DRESS MATERIALS, in Cloths, Fancy and Plain Goods, Gloves, Hosiery, Shoes, etc. THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND QUISINE, THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY
MODERATE TERM 8 AND NO EXTRAS,
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
WILKS & JACK, LD. :»**
ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEERS PEAK HOTEL.
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Torminus, 1,400 fear above Sea Level,
and protected from the North-east Winds in
The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.OPEN to the South Winds in Sammet er al Hongkong, the Harbour and adj iceat
Hongkour, September 3, 1907.
MANUFACTURERS & OWNERS in the
UNITED KINGDOM
of the
WRLEBACH, INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT SYSTEM.
large stock of the latest and most improved Fittings
und Burners on hand.
AUR MANTLES, CHEAPEST
AND MOST RELIABLE,
SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES:
14, Des Voeux Road Central,
HONGKONG.
14. Robinson Road, Kowloon.
TELprongs 358 & 38k.
PHOTO SUPPLY STORE.
1431
islands for forty miles.
A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL, Torms: From $5 per day Mex, Talographio Add: "Pescofal.'
Town Office: 3, DUUDELL STREET. Hongkong. February 8, 1908.
THE PHILIPPINES CARNIVAL.
February 27th to March 3rd. SPECIAL STEAMERS.
215
SPECIAL RATES.
A Splendid Opportunity to take an
EXCURSION TO MANILA
AND STENJ
-
A WEEK OF GAIETY,
A WEEK OF FUN,
A WEEK OF SPORTS,
GORGEOUS PROCESSIONS.
MANIFICENT PAGEANTRY,
MASKED BALLS
Return Trip from Hongkong to Manila $50.00.
CODES A. B. C. 5TH EDITION, AND HonZAPFEL'S PRIVATE SUPPLY STORE st. 3RACONSFIELD ARCADE, opposite the Guy Hall, owing to tha doaided to despatch their steamer ZAFIRO for a specix]
Packed and Shipped by the HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITION COMPANY, LTD. .Mail or Cargo Steamers at Lowest Rates of Freight Pro- paid or forward.
(R. F. HUME Representative). SCHULDT & Co., AGENTS.
Regular Shipments Contracted SS. MAURETANIA, the largest and fatest Mail Steamer afloat
for on favourable terms.
Insurance Effected according to
Instructions.
CHINA EXPRES, Co. Telephone 888. .3 Duddell Street.
Hongkong, Dec 20, 1907
1044
ROSENSTOCK'S DIRECTORY
HONGKONG, MANILA,
AND
SHANGHAL
FOR
FIRST-HALF
1908.
CONTAINING:
+
was Painted with Holzapfel's International Composition,
HOSE BROTHERS, LONDON.
MEE CHEUNG & 00.. bag to annouses they have OPENED A NEW PHOTO demolition of the building the Company's Star in the Hongkong Hotel corridor is closed. All Kind of Photographic Goods, and views of the Colony are on Salo. Developing and Printing undertaken at reasonable term: for Austurs.
MED OHEUNG, TOE HOUSE ROAD AND BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, April 2, 1907
178)
8 an inducement to Hoogkong residents to patruuise this important event, besides enjoying a holiday rustle length, Mossra Shewan. Tomes & Co. linve
Carnival teip, Joving Blongkong at p.m. on the after- noon of Saturday, the 22nd FEBRUARY The ZAFIRO will reach Manila on Tuesday morning, and in order that the full round of festivition may be enjoyed. they shall not despatch the steamer from Mazila until 2a.m, on the morning of Tuesday, the 3rd March. She will reach Hongkong again at daylight on Thursday, the 5th March. The Passongera, should they ap desire, may make arrangements to romain on board during steamer's stay in Manila,
Special arrangements have also boom made by Mosers Jardine, Matheson & Co., Hongkong, February 4, 1908.
185
INTERNATIONAL, RED PROPELLER BRAND MANILA CIGARS, ORIENTAL HOTEL Ltd., and Messrs Butterfield & Swiro CHINA INVESTMENT CORPORATION.
WATKINS, LD,. Drugs, Aerated Waters and Medical Requisites. MANILA CORRESPONDENT. Masks CASTLE BROS., AND WOLF & SONS. RONGKONG HARBOUR REPRESENTATIVE: J. W. ORD, GENERAL AGENT FOR ALL WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, &c.
Hongkong, February 6, 1906.
HONGKONG GENERAL OHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
NOTICE.
THE SECRETARYSHIP of the Cham-
Te is taken over by Mn E. 4. M.
EDBERT A. HEWETT,
Ohairman, Hongkong, February 1, 1988.
WILLIAMS from this date.
NOTICE.
175
Complete Alphabetical List of Business Firma and Foreign Residenta, & Directory of the Government Offices, Public W EDWARD MORRELL into part- WE havo-Admitted MR GEORGE and Private Schools, Churches, Benevolent, Literary and other Associations, etc., and a nership with us and the Firm's Business will from this da'o be carried on under the completo
Firm name of GOLDRING, BARLOW & CLASSIFIED
MORRELL.
COMMERCIAL
DIRECTORY
OF EACH OF THE ABOVE CITIES
For Sale by BREWER & Co., L.,. PEDDER
ST.
GOLDRING & BARLOW, Hongkong, February 1, 1908.
・・ WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM
HONGKONG.
205
TIFFINS
No. 5. ¡Queon's Road Contral. Telephone No. 197,
Mrs M. MATTHANY, ...............................Proprietress,
Races! Races! Races!
SERVED at the Stand on the Raco Caness. Afternoon Tea and Refresh ments. No Cash or Chits accopted. Payments to be inade by Coupons only which are obtainable at the attice of Stand.
For furthor particulara, Apply to
0. FRERICHS, Manager. Hongkong, September 24, 1967:
1540
THE CARLTON HOTEL. Most Centrally Situated Elegantly Furnished.
VERY COMFORTABLE RESIDENCE FOR PERMANTINT BOARDERS AND TOURISTS, FIRST CLASS TABLE. TERMS VERY REASONABLE.
APPLY TO
THE MANAGER,
CÔ. LD.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.
THE SHARE CERTIFICATE NO. 459 A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, for Twenty-live Shares numbered and all Diseases of the Chest and Lungs-Price $1.00 per bottle. 78831 to 76675 inclusive fully paid-up.
jarending in the Register in the name of
177 PEDRO NOLASCO DA SILVA of Macao, been LOST or destroyed, Notice is
Round Trip 6 Days, Comfortable Steamere-Delightful Climate THE most interesting and picturesque KELLY & WALSH, Ln, Charan Rocenery in South China,
For further information, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants, Wens Bivor British 8.8. Coa,
1708 Hongkong, October 25, 1907.
Motor
DIRECTORY OFFICE
12. Que's ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongkong, February 8, 1908.
894
having
ANISEED AND (LICORICE" COUGH BALSAM.
hereby given that unless the said certificata For the relief of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and Soreness of the
be produced at the Ofices of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Dog Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, on or before the 94th February, 1908, a Now Certificats for the
Share will be issued and the Old Cer tificate will thereafter be bold by the Com Fany as nail and void.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongrong, January 24, 1908, › 4131
Chest-50 cts, and $1.00,
MARTIN'S MIXTURE.
A specific for lufluenza, Hay Fever, Cold in the head.-
Price $1.00.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
BREWER & Co., Limited.
PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE. HONGKONG HOTEL
TELEPHONE No. 696.
Hazell's Aunual, 1908, $2.75. Whitaker's Almanacks, 1908,
70 ets, and $2: Truth, Strand, Windsor Maga- zine, etc., Xmas Numbers China Coasters Tide Tables,
$2.50,
Race Books $0.50, 1.75 & 2,00– China Post Directory & Blotter $4.00.
*
$7.00 Who's Who, 1808 The Awakening of China, by Martin 19.00.. Card and Table Games, by Professor
Hoffman
.... 6.50
SPALDING'S RED DOT GOLF BALLS.
Walt Mapa-Chiness Empire, and Asia. The Blick and Wellington Typewriter.
Radiant Files-Foolscap and 4to..
Pilot Files-Foolscap sud 4to.
T. Squares-Set Squarce.
British Journal Photography Annual,
DOW'S PORTS.
Armadale
Telephone Royal Dry
No. 75.
Invalid
SOLE AGENTS 1
$32.00 Per Dozen,
27.00
25.00
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co..
Wine and Spirit Mercuma
#15. QUEEN 8 ROAD ERTRAL,