M. Gains
NOW SHOWING
All the Latest PARTIAN MORE
IN
Autumn Millinery.
INSPECTION INVITED.
HOTEL, MANSIONS
(3RD FLOOR), HONGKONG,
(over Messta Kruse & Co.
No. 14.246.
Intimations.
The China Mail.
THORNE'S
$15
PER
CASE
OLD VAT
八尾二十部八零百九千——其
Business Notices.
BLISHED
18
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8. 1908
W. S. BAILEY & CO.,
ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS
Engines, Boilers, Steam Pumps and Fittings. Ansupplied NEW SET WOOD-WORKING MACHINERY FOR SALE |
to the
House of
Comm.16.
THIS VAT WAS BY THE LATE ROB LAY THÔN KIN
OF GRECHOES AND HAS BEEN SOLDAS VIA SINGT 183)
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS IN
Offices Hotel Mansions.
- NOW COMPILING-
MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP.
A GUIDE TO FIRMS AND AGENCIES IN HONGKONG
Fash DISTRIBUTION GUARANTEED AR FÖLLOPS J***
On the Trans-Siberian,
Poking Hankow
wnl Shanghai-Nanking
>RAILWAYS
On the Amazioan.
Australian. Envlish French, Gorins and Japinero
MATE STEAMERY.
Cantan
Cofors
7*8
Colombo
Bankow
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.
A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.*
tion kont. May 197
A SUCCESSFUL MI SIONARY ANNIVERSARY.
The Missionary Anniversary hald at the Wesleyan Church. Wanchai, onunday and Monday, must be said to have been one of the most secersfel ever
held there. Tho services On Sunday were well attended, and the congregation
AND IN CLUB AND HOTELS IN K+be Manila
Nowchwang Nanking
Hongkong, October 3, 1908,
Shanghai
Peking
Singapore Ticutkib
Tsingtau Yladwustock Welbuiwel Tokuhama
1864
FAIRALL & CO
ARE SHOWING A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF
in the evening was the largest that bas WINTER COATS & GOLFERS,
been seen in the Church at a voluntary service. The Rev. C. F. Gaff and the Chaplain were the preachers.
There was
za increase of fifty per cent in the collar. Lions compared with the previous year, and nearly une hundred on the gifte of twoj years ago. A large gathering of not less than two hundred sat down to tea on Monday evening, and right well did they do justice to the good things provided. The tables were beautifully decorated. Altertuna meeling was held when Consul- "Genera! Willer took the chair. It is
unnecessary
E anything of the way in which he inspired the meer- ing, and the fitting and neuraging words that fell from his lips. Mr Gaff was the chief spanker, and delivered a capital sech on missionary work in Fateban, where he has spent nine years, and where he still resides mud works Ar
to
R. S. Prey sang a sud, and the choir vondered an anthem, both of which were grently appreciated. Captain Brown, the oldest and always loyal apporter of the Church, voiced the feelings All present when he expressed the gratefu! thanks of those responsible for the success of the anniversary to all who hind taken part in the weesing, and especially to the ladies for their presence at the tum tables, and their work in wax- ing everything attractive. The Chaplain sacended the veto of thanks, and said her much he had enjoyed the meeting. The collections amounted to $134. Immediate
ly one of the Stewards made the sum up to 8140, and ere he had done speaking another came forward and offered to do the same. Mr Bone may well be thankful that the last anniversary of his term was anch a succese.
AMOY NOTES.
- (From Our Own Correspondant.) ANOY, December SHIPPING.
Thors. Morven, Capt. Saunders, belong- ing to the Tadion fs. Co.. on passage fromi -North Africa to Osaka, with s cargo of , phosphate, put in here on Thursday, 3rd ins, flying siguals of distress. She had the misfortune to break her steering quadrant, thus crippling the whole of the steering gear. The ship was steered by hand for some days, but at last put in bere. The Auny Dock Co. are effooting temporary repairs, and the steamer will in all pro. bability get away in a day or two. The accident was due to a flaw in the iron, which snapped clear off.
COMMERCIAL.
The number of merchant vessels that enterod the port daring November num bered 72, of which 42 were British, 22 Japancec, 4 Chinese, Dutch, and 1 German,
The export of Formosa Tea from Keolang from September 15th to November 21st.. to to Onited States, totalled 3,006,635 lbe. The total amount exported this year
in 785,317 lbs, leas than last year. Te
shipped to London auzounts to 516,283 lbe,
CLOTH SUITS.
FUR STOLES, MUFFS AND
FUR SETS.
7 & 9. PEDDER STREET.
TELEPHONE 646
KALLY & WALSH, LTD,
Chats on Oriental China, by J. F.
Discker"
Ancient bina Simplfied, by E. HI.
Parker
The Paoiko Blockade, by A. E.
Hogan Conditions of Life in the Sea, Quantitative Marine Biological Research, by J. Johnstone Dramarie Biocution and Action, by
H. Satherland
Management of Private Affairs,
6.60
5.25
Holy Orders, by Marie Cooli ... $176 -24.60 | Wroth, by a. E. Cuette" "
Diana Mallory, by Mrs Humphrey
Ward
1,76 Methods of Mr Amer, by Author of
147
14
'Adventures of John Jolas... Lewin Rand, by Mary Johaston
1.76
1.75
The Climber, by E. V. Benson
1.7b
...
7.50
A Frince of Dresmere, by F. A.
Steele
1.75
3.10
The Forbidden Boundary, by Pat
2.25
Dam Wesle
1.76
The Great Miss Driver, by Anthony
Hope...
1.75
Five Nights, by Victorla Cross
JUST LANDED.
CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS BOOKS Lang's New Fairy Book The Now Buster Brown Benk. Florence Upton's New Bock, Alice In Wonderland Coloured Illas.) Foxey Grandpa Menagery Books. Painting Books. Chams. Boy's Own. Girl's Own. Little Folks, Chatterbox Ray Books.
Linen Booke, &c., &c.
OALABASH PIPES.
New Autotype Pictures.
1.75
Business Notices.
THE PERFECT LUBRICANT
日五十月一十撀宁真
Fleming's Patent Solidifled Oil.
SAVES TIME' AND MONEY.
Used throughout the World on nearly all the Steamers of the First-class Lines, in
¿the entira antiafaction of Engineers and Chandra.
THE MOST ECONOMICAL LUBRICANT-KNOWN, ABSOLUTELY PURE AND PERFECT" IN EFFICIENCY.
QUARANTEED FREE FROM ACID AND WATER. BOES NOT HELT (OR RUN) UNDER 212o FAHR.
A. 5. FLEMING & CO., Ltd., Patentees & Manufacturers,
CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGH.
Sole Local Agents ...
BRADLEY & CO., 4, Queen's Building, HONG KUNG.
M. Gains
NOW SHOWING
All the Latest Panmian Moung
Autumn Millinery,
INSPECTION INVITED,
·HOTEL MANSIONS»- 13D FLOOR,) HONGKONG,
(over, zvenere Kruse & Un,
PRICE, $3.00 Per Month,
Business Notices.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
PORTLAND CEMENT
in Casks of 975 Ibg, mos, $5.50 per Cask, er Fastory"
In Bags of 259 lbs, net, $3.45 por Bag, ex Pastory.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. A
Telephone 97.
0
XMAS 1908
LATEST NOVELTIES
SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENREAL MANAGERS..
PERFUMERY,
Fine Selection of the CHOICEST FRENCH PERFUMES in elegant Fancy Boxes, Carkets and Cat Olsas Bottles; Ala> Elagant SOAPS, TOILET WATERS, HAIR WASHES, from the following Celebrated Houses: Atkinson, Piver, Roger and Gallet, Rigand, Houbigast, ere.
.
SPROTALAY EXLECTED FOR OUR OR¤istmas Sale by our Loston HovaE The following are highly recommended, and are very suitable for presents: Ideal Perfame, Fleurs D'Amour, Bouquet de Amoars, Indian Kay, 4711 Kau de Cologne, Faring's Original Genuine Eau de Cologne. Peau d'Espagne, Trefio Incarnate, Azurea, Camia, etc...etc. YE OLDE ENGLISH LAVENDER WATER (IN ELEGANT BOTTLES).
Safrano, Vera. Violetta, Coeur de Jeannette, Mes Delices, Violet
Merveille, Floramye
Toilet Water.
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. Pivor's Fancy Toilet Cases, containing Soap, Porfane, Powder and VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.
HIGH-CLASS FANCY BOXES OF
CHOCOLATES and SWEETS.
CHRISTMAS-
PUDDINGS, CAKES, MINCUMEAT.
CALEY'S AND TOM SMITH'S
CRACKERS &
COSAQUES
ÉXOLUSIVE DESIGNE.
The
MUSCATELS.
Hongkong
CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS. PULLED FIGS. CARLSBAD AND ELVAS PLUMS.
BRAZIL AND ALMOND NUTS.
YORK HAMS
(SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR L. C. & Co.)
STILTON AND CHEDDAR CHEESE.
A LARGE SELECTION OF
Writing Cases, Purses, Ladies' HandBag = ¦ TOYS, DOLLS, GAMES,&c.
Letter Cases, Photo Frames,
Bridga Sots, Tuk Stands,
Ash Trays, &c., &0.
CHRISTMAS CARDS
for
PRIVATE GREETINGS. ART CALENDARS
HAND-PAINTED CARDS,
LAND, ORAWFORD & So,
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL
(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL)." QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT
BREWER & Co., Limited CUISINE tinder the supervision of an experienced FRENCH CHEF
PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG HOTEL
TELEPHONE No. 686.
Sixty-Nine Birnam Rand, by Pett Ridge... Oacist of Kings, by Rider Haggard Ms Fallowfield's Fortune, by Fowlor... The Governors, by Opperheist
The Diva's Ruby, by Marion Crawford ... The History of the Australian Bushrangers, by Boxail... Love the Interloper, by F. Moore The Moth and the Flame, by Meadows... A Set of Six, by Conrad... Love the Harsester, by Pemberton
$1.78
oach!
3 for
$5.00
80 ots.
4 for $3.00
AND HUNDREDS OF OTHERS
35 ots. ench: 3 for $1,00.
Story of Francis Oludde, by Stanley Weyman Benita, by Rider Haggard
D
Plains of Silence, by Askew Kate Meredith, by Outch Hyne ***
Master of Craft, by Jacoba Princess Kate, by Tracey... Mr Mocson's Wil, by Haggard
NIGHT STEAMER TO «
CANTON
NEW TWIH SCREW STEAMER,
au increase of 62,849 the as nompared with S.S. SAN CHEUNG
last year, and and there is also an increase
in the expert to Australia, Germany, and Manila of 58,150 h
UHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY
IN SOUTH AFRICA
M. Schneider, of Boffagfontein, C. Î}}`R 0 ̧ is vory grateful to the manu facturers of Chamberlaid's Couch Remedy, He has found that it curea, his child run as well himsatt of their coghs and colds. They were a coughing and got no uliof until this remedy pa used. Many parents have m via this game discovery....... There is Long botier for coughs, bold and ornup, and as it contains no injurious substance, there in no danger in zirou in to the chil dron,For sale by all okomiaka mata aborg-
Fitted throughout with Electric Light and Fank supplied in all Cabinė“. 1995 (Cuprathi F. Molter),
TEAVES Hongkong for Couton at 95,m
PRES SUNDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY. Lesros Cantos for Honghong at 5,302.1.on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY.
*Fare, •1st-Claes:2.33 mingle passage. Moala „mir. „,#1 bach,
Servants passages havet be paid for. CHEUNG ON STEAMBOAT CU, LD,
No. 922, Des Your Road Central, du Hongkong, November 12, 1908. 1649
1
each;
AMERICAN DENTISTRY.
PORCELAIN - FILLINGS,
LL the Latest Improvements towards Lasting Workmanship, and Painless
PARTICULARS AND RATE on application to MANAGER.
L. GAMEAU, Proprietor.
15aznz, October 5. 1918,
N, BLUMENTHAL, Žanager.
1961
Come Down to Devonshire.”
THREE HOURS OF
MERRIMENT.
“A Country
A. D. C.
LAST PERFORMANCE
TO-NIGHT, December 8,
at 9 p.m.
You do make
Oi laugh
Plan at ROBINSON Piano Co.
Hoogrong, November 14, 198
Girl.”
CHRISTMAS, 1908, AND
NEW YEAR, 1909.
YOU WILL WANT SOME BEER DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON, THERE'S NOTHING BETTER THAN
ORIENTAL HOTEL 'ASAHI' AND 'SAPPORO'
No. A....Queens Road Central. Telephone No. 107.
MR M. MARTHA EYPropetrezs
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. YUDINK ander Eampaan Supervision. Grills at short notice, Private Bar and.
Biliard Rooms Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dianez.
THE ADOSSAS COMFORT HONGKONG
Hongkong, September 94. 10C7.
M. HATTHANY, Proprietrand":
HOTEL BALTIMORE,
NO. £
BEER
LIGHT AND REFRESHING.
It is supplied to the Army Messes and to varions. Warships.
· En Harbour.
These Excellent Brands require no comment. We have numerous letters: 164 | testifying to superior quality.
DHAM STEKT (UL Flower Strošt, opposite the Post Omos). (UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT). First-Class ComfortaDio, private, Family Boarding Residence and Tourist Hotel
parts of the town.
Operaticus. No Charge for Examination. A Lalty and Airy Rooms Hood Cafsins. Cantrally situated, easy resus of busines
FEM MODERATE DOMA, TOKIŲ DR. T. YAMASAKI,
34. Quear's Roan CENTRAL
(Opposite Post Office).
Hongkong, November 13, 1908,
FOR
Luxury
and
Comfort,
1652
sseatset
HOME COMFORT, EIN SUEFLIED,
TRR NIE
Apply to Mas WHITE,
Hengtong, August 25, 1978
and.
Excellent
Cuisines
MODERATE.
D. PAUL, HOTEL BALTIMORE.
'ZETLAND HOPSE,' Sole Proprietorai
STAY AT
THE
GRAND
CARLTON
HOTEL
To be obtained from all Wine and Spirit Merchants in the Colony,
SOLE AOHNTE
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
TELEPHONE Nos. 230 and 155,
Hongkong, Depeüber 1, 1908,
KUPPER'S PILSENER
BEER.
The Leading Beer in the
Far East.
SOLE AGERLIS
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.
Jourrons dth: November, 1908:
16, DURING BORD CENTRAL