25 per cent Discont
FOR
SATURDAY, 1st Aug,, 08,
(until further norleef. Os all MILLINEREGJOBS. Smart Selection of RIVER and TRAVELLING HATS..
M. GAINS,
COURT MILLINER.
HOTEL MANRIONS
(3RD FLOOR) Hoxaxure,
foyer Mesra Kruso & Co.)
No. 14,188,
Intimations.
The China Mail.
THORNE'S
$15
PER
CASE
OLD VAT
Assupplied
-to the
House of
Commons.
.793
說四月八年八零百九千一英
Business Notices.
STABLISHED
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1908.
BANALITER ·
W. S. BAILEY & CO.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.,
FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS.
RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR. BOATS
HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-DRAFT VESSELS A SPECIALTY.
STEEL WORK. ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND
WEW LAUNCH FOR SALE
TELEPHONES: 187 and K. 21.
TE
OABLES: SRTzoruse, Hongkong,
GAIL BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK
GOLD SEAL
BRAND.
#12 WAT WAS STAWILD OF THE LATE ROBERT TNDAUD
AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS Ao4 SINGE HAD
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS IN
MONC HONG, CHINA & MANILLA.
A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.”
flong. May 1, 1947.
WANTED-IMMEDIATE.
WO Gen lomen regairo One LARGE LROOM, with Board. Must be central,
er not bigher than Kennedy Road. Plowse stale particulars Lo
Cary of 1ÛRISA Blai' Office.
1024 Hongkong, August 3, 1908.
MITSU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA.
ATTICE IS BEREET GIVEN that
from and after this dste Mr H. UISHI shall take charge of the Hongkong Office of the abova named Company MANAGER.
Hongkong, August 3, 1908.
OREGON PINE LUMBER. Encyclopaedia of Marine Law, by
TH
'R.C.
THE MILK par Excellenco, GUARANTEED TO EDED LOYOUR THAN CONDENSED MILE OF ANY OTHER MANUFACTURE. First in PORITY. PULJE and PrzcepsGL
FOR BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILE CO.,
CONNELL BROS. COMPANY, Sola Importers."
Hongkong, July 14, 1008.
1014
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
Bu
1082
12 BUSINESS BOOKS. Every Man bls Own Financier, by
F. Mignen
$6.26 Office Organisation and Management, by L. R. Dicksee and H. Bala... Fitman'a Secretary's Handbook...
I
*M
+
Whiting ***
4.50
Tao Oriental Cook Book, English..
4.50
Chinees ...
Dook worth
4.50
THE UNDERSIGNED have a Large
Money Exchange and Banking, by
H. T. Easton...
The Little Fuayclopaedia of Common
Things in Pennell's Reference Book
HOUSEHOLD BOOKS. Beston's Household Management... $6.50 The Complete Cook, by
4,00
0.00
2.00
Lilian
ita
4.50
Quantity of the ABOVE in all Sizes
Pitman's Office Deal Book ...
1.76
The Wife: Her Book, by Hayden
Brown
in Stock.
Pitman's Business Man'e Guide ... The Business Bine Book
3.10
M
1.75
Secrets of Beauty and Mystories of
Health
2.75
4.50
1088
Pitman's Manual of Business Training Every Man His Own Lawyer, Now.
Edition
2.00
Etiquette for Every Day, by Madge"
1.30
5.59
How to become a Qualified Account.
Thoughts on Business, by W. P.
Warren
Manners and Rules of Good Society 2.00 Home Narsing, by Sister Gren
80
1.75
.80
Every Woman's Toilet Book ... The Legs in Health and Disease, by
Dr Niemeyer
L
For Every Office.
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Hougkong, July 30, 1908,
CANTON DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 81.
WRECKS IN CANTON BARBOUR. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Nollowing Wrecks, Sunk during the late typhoon, have up to the present been located in the fairway --
The S.S. Tung Kong and one or two Launches about 200 yards East of Sharpeen Rook Buoy in 26 feet of water L W.S.
One Launch about 200 yards SE/E of the Shameen Rock Buoy in 23 foot of water L.W.S.
Twa Junke, masts showing, about 200 and 250 yards respectively south of the Red Buoy marking the Rook below Batter Feld & Swire's lower wharf, Back Reach, in 20 fact of water L.W.S.
The Wrecks are marked by Sampang showing Rod Flag during day time and a Red Light at night.
The possibility of other wrecks not ye located is not excluded.
Steamers are advised not to proceed to and from the borths above Skamsan Rock Buoy after dark.
1. 4. MYHRE,
Barbour Master.
1+
Imperial Maritime Customs,
Harbour Mastor's Office,
Approved
PAUL H. KING,
Commissioner of Customs, Canton, July 80, 1808.
1072
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.
NUTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be bold at the UITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 22nd day of August, 1908, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directora togather with a State-, mont of Accounts to 30th June, 1909, By Order of the Court of Directors. -J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 1, 1909.
I
ING CORPORATION.
1077
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MON. DAY, the 10th instant to SATURDAY, the 22nd inst, 1908, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares enn be registered..
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Business Notices.
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Fleming's Patent Solidified Oil.
/
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A. B. FLEMING & CO., Ltd., Patentoos & Manufacturers,
CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGH.
Sole Local Agents ...
BRADLEY & CO., 4, Queen's Building, HONG KONG.
125 per cent DinoT
FOR GABR
SATURDAY, Ist Ang., 08,
(until further notice). Om alt MYELINERY GOODS, Saat Section of RIVER and TRAVELLING HATS.
M. GAINE COURT MILLINER HOTEL: MANSIONS (dan Froon), Hongkong, torer Meseni Kráns d: Co.)
PRICE, 88.00 Per Month.
Business Notices.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks of 275 iku, zes. $5.50 per Cask, oz Factory,
in Bage of 963 104, not, $3.35 per Bag, az Factory
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.
THIN
SUMMER BLANKETS
$3.50
RACH.
A NECESSITY AND A LUXURY FOR THE SUMMER
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
CAFE BERTOLONE 37, QUERN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
From Pale
THE AUTO-PIANO will discourse Sweet Music during
THE AFTERNOON TEA.
A MUSIJAL SEANCE,
.80 UNEXCELLED CATERING.
A Neat Machine, sasily worked, giving a duplicate of every message received through your Phono. Ques used always zienā, A time avor. No more baghaard notes, no lost mesangee, no misunderstandinge. K. & W. invite inspection.
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"FOR STRENGTH, PURITY AND NOURISHMENT,
THERE IS NOTHING SUPERIOR TO BE FOUND."
MEDICAL MAGAZINE.
ROURNVILLE
·COA
IS A HIGH-CLASS COCOA WITH A DISTINCTIVE FLAVOUR DEVELOPED BY A SPECIAL PROCESS.. PREPARED BY CADBURY'S FROM THE FINEST COCOA
Hongkong, Debember 10, 1967.
THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
AVING been appointed AGENTS of
H the sbora Couper, we are prepared HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-to grant Policies against Fire qn-approved Foreign and Chicose risks at current rates of premium.
ORUZ, BASTO & CO,
1070 Canton, July 30, 1908.
THE OWL GRILL ROOM HAS REMOVED TO MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES 29 & 31, Da VIZUL ROAD, Nour the MOTUAL STORES, VI SPECIAL RATER FOR MONTELY CLARİNDE. TIPFIN.830 par Month. FULL BOARD 16.10.
FEPPARD SMALL GOODS ALWAYS ON HAND, HARRY NEWBOLD, Propridor Hongkong, May 18, 1908.
1078
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. 31. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 1, 1908,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.:
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TBE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Orions of the Courant, QUA'S BUILDINGS, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, 24th Augom, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Avecuate to the 30th June, 1998.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com -pady will be OLUSED" from the 10th to
the 24th August, both days Smolnsive. BriOrder of the Board of Directors, THOS I ROSE,
Hongkong, July 9, 1908, -
1060
764
NER COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT.
DONG CHINESE 1
With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION sai
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
HONGKONG.
Bepainted from the China Mala
for Bain at the China Mod UHENG,
as & Quem's Road Cantral.
WEST KIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONGK
Round Trip 1 Days,
Comfor cablo Stasters Doightful Climate, THE mat interesting and picturesque scenery in South China, **For further information, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents, Wont River British 8.8. Uo.
2706 Bongkong. October 25, 1907.5
- INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING
·CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS COMPANY.
(THE OREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE)
AVING been appointed AGINTS for the above Company, we shall be pleased to give any information ne bo zaten of passage, etc., in connection with above.
SHEWAN TOMES à 00,,
Hongkong, August 7, 1907.
A PLEASANT HALF HOUR. POLITE & PROMPT SERVICE
Mr Bart Connor will dispense Funcy Drinks.
CAFE @RTOLONE. Hongkong, Jane 17, 1908.
89)
THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH CO.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:
'FENDIDO
A, B. O, CODE.
TELEPHONE
[ Osmos -No.: 549,
WORK No. 743,
* LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE, OR CHARTER.
For Picnic, Shooting, Bathing Parties, Towing, &c.
Launches for Hire, lying off Blake Pier during the day,
For the convenience of our clients the Office will also be open on Sunday from 9 to 11 a.wi OFFICES: ST GEORGE'S BUILDING (ECOND FLOOR),
GORDON & CO., General Managers.
Hongkong, June 1, 1808,
SUMMER REQUISITES
819
Prickly Heat Lotion and Powder SAFE REMEDIFS FOR ALLAYING THE IRRITATION. SUN GLASSES. HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA. FOR THE BATH AND ALL TOILET PURPOSES. Delicately Perfumed.
Half pint bottles, 60 cents. VICTORIA DISPENARY.
7 & 9, PEDDER STREET.
TELEPHONE 644.
DRESSMAKERS, MILLINERS
AND
GENERAL DRAPERS.
LADIES' & CHILDREN'S SHOES. THE HONGKONG HOTEL
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND · CUISINE. THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY
AND NO EXTRAB MODERATE TERMS
A. T. DAVIE B, Managm
1971
PEAK HOTEL
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP Adjoining the Tramway Temmings, 1,400 feet above Sea Level,
PEN to the South Winds in Summer and pratented from the North-east Winds is Winter Commanding a magnificent view of Echgkong, the Harbour and dijacent Inlunde for forty miles.
A FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL. Torms: From $5 per day Max. Telegraphic Add-Peaceful."
Town Office: 9, Dhoontz ÉTANET. Honkong, February 8, 108.
RIENTAL
HOTEL
No, S. Queen's. Road Contral” Telephone No, 197.
Mas M. MATTHAEY................Proprietress......
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND URTO-DATE HOTELA YUISINE dader Europasi Supervision. Grills at short notice. Frivate Bar and
Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tifio and Dioner. TELEGRAPH Apptres COMFORT,' HONGKONG
For particulars, apply to Aonghong, September 24, 1967.
GLIYER
Hongkong, December 12, 1997.
FRERICES, Manager.
OLIVER
STANDARD
14
VISIBLE TYPEWRITER, Clean, Simple, Quick Durable HEAVY-MANIFOLDER. ROMBACH & CO.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Sole Agunta
180
BREWER & Co., Limited. DISPENARY, PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG HOTEL,
THE SINCERE CO.
| 113 | CONNAUGHZ BD-215, 217, 218281, DES VŒJX RD., HONGKONG, UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS.
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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES, Drapery, Silke, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Oigurs, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.
Our Prices are marked in plain figures, Hongkong, September 23. 1907,
MEE CHEUNG & CO., PHOTOGRAPHERS.
UNDID
TYPHOON PICTURES NOW ON SALE.
150
UDIO ICE HO59) BIRUST. STORE-RNAOUNSFIELD AROA DE Hongkong, Folytary 18, 18.
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
Most Centrally Situated Elegantly Furnished.
VERY COMFORTABLE RESIDENOB
FOR PERMANENT BOARDERS AND TOURISTS.
TERMS VERY REASONABLE
FIRST CLASS TABLE.
TELEPHONE No. 686.
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