M. Gains
Court Milliner.
HOTEL MANSIONS.
A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF
Dinner and Theatre
Blouses.
The China Mail.
BLISHED
18
No. 14,002,
魏六廿月二年八零百九千一英
Intimations.
Business Notices.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1908,
Business Notices,
日五廿月正年申戊
THORNE'S
$15
PER
CASE
OLD VAT
Assupplied
to the
-House of
Commons,
THE WAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORNB
GF GREYHOCK AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS #4 SINCE 103!
M. Gains
COURT MILLINER.
12, ROBINSON - ROAD, KOWLOON.
Ladies' and Children's.
EATS
FINEST VALUE & STYLES.
www.c
A SPECIAL STUDY,
PRICE, $8.00 Per Month,
Business Notices.
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. TELEPHONES: 187 and K. 21,
CABLES: SEYROUBNE, Hongkong,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND QUISINE, THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURI
MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAS,
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
SCOTCH WHISKY. 19
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.
A. S.WATSON & CO,L70.*
Hongkong, May 1, 1907.
FONGKONGʻ HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
FLOWER SHOW
IS THE BOTANIC GARDENS,
TODAY, 26th FEBRUARY-
794
Open 2 r.. till & P.M., Admission $1. Lov LUCARD han kjadly consented ta distributa the Prizes at 5 r.M.
THURSDAY, 27th FEHECARY-
Open 10.30 à M. to M, Admission
50 Cents.
P.. to 6.M., Admission 20 Conta,
Children Half-price.
TEA will be obtritiable on the Grounds.
By permission of Lieut. Usl, RUCH and
Officers, the band of the Second Battalion, Qoenn's Own, Cameron Highlanders, will play on both days from 9 to .M.
PEAK HOTEL
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Torinue, 1,400 test above Sea Lovel.
PEN to the South Winds in Summer and protected from the North-east Winds in Winter Commusading a msguidcont view of Hongkang, the Harbour and adjacent
islands for forty miles.
A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL
Terms: From 83 per day Max.
Telegraphia Add: Peaceful.' Town Office: 3, DUDDELL STREET.
Hongkang, February 8, 1908.
R. F.
HUME
Telephone 381.
F.O. Box 404.
CABLE ADDRESS · HUMANITY' HONGKONG. CODES A. B. C. 5TH EDITION, AND HOLZAPFEL'S PRIVATE.
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO, LTD., LONDON),
BELLS ASBESTOS
THE
MOST
RELIABLE
DAGGER
PACKING
FOR
MARINE
ENGINES,
FLORING
BEWARE OP IMITATIONS,
SOLE MANUFACTURERS: BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON.
LARGE STOCK OF PAOKINGS, JOINTINGS, &c., ALWAYS IN HAND
OFFICE:-6, DES VOUX ROAD.
I ORTLAND CEMENT
In Onaks of 375 lbs, net, $5.00 per Cask, ex’Factory,
in Bags of 250 Ine, net, $3.00 per Bag, ex Factory,
Shewan, Tomes & Co..
GENERAL MANAGERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.
216
| PERFECTION (un #ON)
HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITIONS COMPANY, LTD. (R. F. HUME, Representative).
S.S. MAURETANIA, the largest and fastest Mail Steamer afloat, was Painted with Holzapfel's International Composition.
· INTERNATIONAL, RED PROPELLER BRAND MANILA CIGARS
Hongkong. February 26, 1904, 286 C. E. WARREN & Co., TILE MANUFACTUBERS,
WANTED.
MAN who THOROUGHLY UNDERSTANDS BOOKS AND ACCOUNTS and who has SOUND COMMERCIAL KNOW. LEDGE, to take charge of an Office in the Colony. Salary commencing at $875, Apply, giving full particulara se to quali- acations and experience, to
BOX 203, GENERAL POur OFFICE,
Hongkong. Hangkong, February 25, 1908.
WANTED.
104
Comparant TYPIST with knowledge
སྙ
General Agent for all Wines, Spirits, Beers, &c.
205
Bo gkong, February 26, 14 8.
CHAMPAGNE
THE LEADING BRAND
G.H.MUMM & Co
REIMS
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO
ISHORTHAND preferred.
Apply
Care of CNA MAIL OFFICE,
235
the King of Engad
KRBE Pros of al
Hergkong, Februsty 24, 1908,
WANTED.
INTERPRETES, compowout to trousiało
& fut he sale
Apply
able-good prospects.
* RUSSIAN,' Care of CHINA MALL OÜce. Hongkong, February 17, 1908.
LOST.
258
T Kowloon between the Ferry and the A U.S.R. Club DOUBLE QURB GOLD BRACELET with WATCH and a GOLD CURB BRACELET set with: Tar quoises. Anyone bringing either or both
to
JALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
15, Queen's Road,
Will be liberally Rewarded. Hongkong, February 24, 1908.
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LD.
281
REDUCTION OF RATE.
Naud after the 1st MAROH, 1908, the Company's Standart Rate for the supply of Electricity will be reduced from 35 cents to 30 cents per Board of Trade Unit.
W. H. WICKHAM,
Manager. Hongkong, February 34. 1908.
ΝΟΤΙΟΣ
Shewan Comes & C
GENERAL AGENTS'
for*
HONG KONG, CANTON
Hongkong, January 27, 1908.
& MACAO
EXEQUIAS A 9. M. EL REI D.
CARLOS 1.5. A. PRINCIPE PATELL & CO.,
REAL.
COMMISSAO nomeada para celebrar
as solemaos Exequins,eúffragando na:
almas de S. M. El Rei D. Carton 1.* e de
SHAMEEN, CANTON.
143
3. A. o Principe Real, de saudos mentiris, Export & Import Merchants
d'accordo com a Exmo. Sor. Conselheiro Consul Geral de Portugal, tem s honra de couvidar a Communidade Portuguez de Hongkong, pam assistir a este nord religioso no Sabhado. 29 do corrente us horas da manhã, na Cathedral da Immaculada Con- coição.
299 296
TTE have admitted into PARTNER
Hongkong, 24de Fevereiro de 1908.
J. J. LEIRIA, Presidente da Comissão.
A. M. C. de BILVA,
Secretario.
SCOTTISH MASONIO QUADRILLE ASSOCIATION.
THE FIFTH DANCE of the Season will be held in the CITY HALL, on
WSHIP ME THABLES EDWARD MARCH 4, 1908. HARTNELL BEAVIS as from the st January, 1908.
WILKINSON & GRIST,
Bolicitors. Hongkong, February 20, 1808.
$78
HONGKONG & CHINA GAB 00 LD
MOCUBBIN is appointed ACT
MING LOCAL SEORETARY during
Invitation Cards are now available, and may be obtained from the Undersigned.
A Late Launch will leavo Ferry Wharf for Kowloon at 1.30 A..
JOHN J. BLAKE,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, February 21, 1903.
M.-C. C. TORKISH CIGARETTES,
UE BEST on the MARKET.
283
the Abesence on love of Mr. GEORGE SOLE AWESTS FOR SOUTH, CHINA AND 13
CURRY.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., La.,
Local Agents. Hongkong, February 22, 1908,
WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG
900
Round Trip Days, Comfortable Steamers-Dalightful Chimato, HE me interesting and picturesque
eenery in South Chius
For further information, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agenta, West River British 5.8, Coa..
1708 Eongkong, October 23, 1907.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
128
AND
Commission Agents,
LMPORTERS OF
WINES AND
PROVISIONS.
MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL CHEEST
NEW CONSIGNMENT OF
MACLAREN'S
IMPERIAL
CHEESE
IN PORCELAIN JARS
SMALL AND MEDIUM,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
AGENTS:
TELEPHONE, 97.
phone 844.
7 and 8, Fodder Stroot,
Are Showing a Good Assortment of AMERICAN SHOES
FOR
LADIES AND CHILDREN.
JUST ARRIVED.
THE SINCERE CO.
204 111, CONNAUGHT RD.—315, 217, 219 & 291, DES VŒŒUX RD, HONGKONG.
UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,
WILKS & JACK, LD. ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEERS
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA. FOR
The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.
Bangkong, Soptember 8, 1907.
MEE
MANUFACTURERS & OWNERS' in the UNITED KINGDOM
of the
WELSEACH, INCANDESCENT
GAS LIGHT SYSTEM,
A large stock of the latest
and most improved Fittings and Burners on hand.
AUR' 'MANTLES, CHEAPEST
AND MOST RELIABLE.
SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES:
14, Des Voeux Road Central
HONGKONG.
TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES, Drapery, dilks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cigns, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.
Our Prices are marked in plain figures. Bengkong, September 28, 1917.
THE PHILIPPINES CARNIVAL.
February 27th to March 3rd.
SPECIAL STEAMERS,
1660
SPECIAL RATES.
A Splendid Opportunity to take an
EXCURSION TO MANILA §
AND SPEND
A WEEK OF GAIETY,
-
A WEEK OF FUN,
A WEEK OF SPORTS,
GORGEOUS PROCESSIONS,
MANIFICENT PAGEANTRY,
MASKED BALLS.
14, Robinson Road, Kowloon. Return Trip from Hongkong to Manila
TELEPHONES 358 & 38 k
CHEUNG & CO., PHOTOGRAPHERS.
1481
PHOTOGRAPHS of the Hongkong Races are now on Sale. Piotures from every Conosivable Comer of the Race Course. Splendid Assortment. Complete Bat in Albam, for 812.00. Aloo Lantern Slides at 50 Cents each. STUDIO-ICE HOUSE STREET. STORE-BEACONSFIELD AROADE,
Hongkong, February 18, 1908.
178)
RIENTAL HOTEL
No. 8. Queen's Road Contra). Telephone No. 197.
Mas M., MATTHAEY, Proprietress. A
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-OLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL
$50.00.
San inducement to Hongkong residents to patronise A this important event, hoides enjoying a holiday of reasonable length, Mesaro Showan, Tomes & On, have decided to despatch their steamer ZAFIRO for a speciál Carnival trip, loving Hongkong at 4p.m. on the after. noon of Saturday, the 2nd, FEBRUARY. The In order that the fall round of
may be enjoyed ZAFIRO will reach Manila on they shall not despatch the steamet from Manila until 9 am, on the morning of Tuesday, the 3rd March. She will reach Blongkong again at daylight on Thursday, the 5th March, The Passengers, atroald, they so desire, may make arrangements to remain on board during steainer's stay in Manila.
The Morning, and
Spacial arrangements have also been made by Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., and Messrs Butterfield & wire,
180 Hongkong, February 4, 1908,
GAMES OF ALL KINDS--INDOOR AND OUTDOOR.
BREWER & Co.. Limited.
der European Supervision. Grills at short notice. Private Bar and PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG BOTEL Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tin and Dinner.
(UISINE under
For particulara, apply to
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT, HONDRONG
Hongkong, September 24, 1967.
0. FRERICHS, Manager.
1540
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
Most Centrally Situated Elegantly Furnished.
VERY COMFORTABLE KESIDENCE FOR PERMANENT BOARDERS AND TOURISTS. FIRST CLASS TABLE
TERMS VERY REASONABLE.
APPLY TO
THE MANAGER.
CHEE WING & co. # CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.
27, 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST); A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colde, Bronchitis, Asthma, Bud all Discases of the Chest and Lungs-Price $1.00 per bottle. ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM
HONGKONG.
DEALERS IN
A. KOTAS & CO. NEW TRAVELZee's Hotel.
·Hongkong, Jaguncy 24, 1908.
THE BACK DOOR.
SKETCH OF WHAT MIGHT | All Borts COPPER, BRASS, STEEL
IRON WARE, &c. STEEL GIRDERS AND TEES, CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &0. Suitable for
HAPPEN.
Reprinted from the Cmwa Math,
To be had at the "China Mam* Olles, 8. Queen Road Central
Price
50 Centa,
Smart,' Engineers and Hovas BuildinÁ.
1293
For the renter of Coughs, Colde, Hoarseness, and Sorenose of the Chest 50 cts and $1.00.
MARTIN'S MIXTURE.
specific for Influenza, Hay Fever Gold in the Heal
Price $1.00
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
TELEPHONE No. 698.
Chronicle Directory, China, Japan, Straite Settlements, ...
NOW READNIE
Rosenstock's Directory, Hongkong, Manila, Shangbai, &o.. South China Post Directory, Hongkong and Neighbourhood
$10.00 & $5.00
7.0
4:00
South China Post Directory, Hongkong, do, with Blotter and Diary...
A Large Stock of the Latest Colonial Novels, $1.75 each, 3 for $5.
All the Latest Books by every English Mail,
Sole Aganta in China:
For the Blickensderfer and Wellington Typewriters.
DOW'S PORTS.
Armadale Telephone Royal Dry
No.75
Invalid
SOLE AGENTS:
$32.00 Per Dozen.
27.00
25.00
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit, Merchanta
104 QUEEN & BOADA ENTRIE