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M. Gains
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All the Latest PARISIAN MODES
IN
Autumn Millinery.
INSPECTION INVITED.
HOTEL MANSIONS
(3RD FLOOS), HONGKONG,
(over Mesers Kruse & Co.
The China Mail.
BST & BLISBUD 18
No. 14,247.
九月二十八容百九千一笑
Intimations.
Business Notices.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1908.
Business Notices.
日六十月一十年市真
THORNE'S
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PER
CASE
OLD VAT
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HOTEL MANSIONÉ (3RD. Finen,) Hónakörs, - faver mensen Kruge & Co-
PRICE, $8.00 Per Month,
Business Notices.
W. S. BAILEY & CO., BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS
Engines, Boilers, Steam Pumps and Fittings. Asupplied NEW SET WOOD-WORKING MACHINERY FOR SALE
to tho
Rouse of
Commons.
THE VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT PHOKBAN
OF GREEVOCH AND HAS BEEN GOLDAL NAG SINCE BASI
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.
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Hongkong, May 1, 1907.
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NOW COMPILING -
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A GUIDE TO FIRMS AND AGENCIES IN HONGKONG FREE DISTRIBUZION GUARANTEED AS FOLLOW? ;---
AND IN CLUBS AND HOTELS IN Kabo Manila
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Singapore
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On the Trans-Siberian, Peking Hankow
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NOTES FROM MACAO.
(From Our Own Correspondent).
MADAO, December 8.
The Beco da Roza hy-lane which branches
ot from the mainroad where the two lead.
ing fantan shops face each other and which is nightly the haunt of the rug-tag and bobtail of the Colony, was yesterday the scene of a dramatic sequel to an affray traced to the eternal feminine: "Churches Ja femme."
During a tated interchange of words
het Filipino and two lukongs, the
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HIGH-CLASS FANCY BOXES OF
foxmox resorted to his cuchillo and stabbed Satrano, Vera Violetta, Coeur de Jeannette, Mes Dellees, Violet CHOCOLATES and SWEETS.
une of his opponents in the abdomen, caus-
Merveille, Floramyə
ing instant dealli, while the other was Piver's Fancy Toilet Cases, containing Soap, Parfume, Powder and
removed in a very precarious condition to the military hospital where he succumbed this morning to several deep chest wounds The assassin was immediately arrested
He goes by the name of Hilario Barte but his real name is, suid to be Felipe Pina Rumour has it that he came over to Maso about five years ago, a refugee from the pateral roof, having incurred the wrath of his father for playing false with his ow kith and kin during the Hispano-American
War.
The typhoon signal was hoisted from the early hours of morn yesterday and is still hanging from the yard arm of the Hagtat at Gina fort. It began drizzling this morn- ing and at writing a steady downpour is no cheerful augury for the annual pro- cussion of the Blessed Virgin to be held this afternoon in honour of the latron Saint of Portugal.
Lieut. Germano Diaz, A.D.C. to B.E. the Havemar, has been appointed to the charge of the depôt of arms and munitious of wor imported by private dealers, in the stead of | Lieut. Santos, who resigns.
On dits have been current of late that The lottery of the Santa Casa in vo the eve
Toilet Water,
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VICTORIA. DISPENSARY, PUDDINGS, CAKES, MINCEMEAT.
..
CALEY'S AND TOM SMITH'S
WILKS & JACK, LD. ORACKERS & CUSAQUES
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,
14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL
TELEGRAMS MARINEWORK'
TELEPHONES 358 and 39 K.
HEAT BY
Electric Kettles
of another collapse but these rumours have Electric Radiators
not the slightest foundation in fact.
Sr Miranda Guedos, Director of Public Works, is leaving shortly for Shanghai on affairs relating to the projected Canton- Macao Railway Line.
THE NATIVE PRESS AND THE FATSHAN CASE.
The native press discusses the Fatahan
case with a good deal of bitterness. This
ELECTRICITY.
Will boil water quickly, cheaply and
safely. For que
Represents a safe and up-to-date
method of heating..
Electric Shaving Pots...Convenient and useful.
Electric Hot Plates
....... Serve a dozen wants,
IN FACT
ELECTRICITY CAN BE APPLIED IN, ALL DIRECTIONS.
bitternes is aimed, apparently, not against Large stocks carried and on view at Hongkong ShowTODIS
the British Consulate, but against the
native officials, and especially against the
Viceroy of Cunton. The inquendo appones
ALSO
to suggest that he has got taken up the FANDSOME ELECTRIC FITTINGS, FANCY SHADES.
matter with the thoroughness that was his
duty and has not exerted himself to find out whether the foreigner charged with using force against the unfortunate man who died, was guilty or innocent. Treatise are
- quoted, and it is pointed out that, though the British Authorities, could not well do anything further under the eirenmstances, the course was open to charge the man in the Portuguese Consulat. This, it is com- konded, would sift the matter to the bottom.
Wires, Cables, Fans, Bells and
Lamps, etc., etc.
and all Electrical Ships supplies in Stock.
ELECTRO PLATING WORKSHOPS AT KOWLOON.
Is is olear, however, that the fact that HUSE AND SHIP DINNER SERVICES, &, REPLATED AND MADE foreigners are not liable to the laws of the
Chinese Empire grontly irritates the writar,
Bongton, April 1, 1408
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N, BLUMENTHAL, Manager. –
L. GAMEAU, Proprietor.
Longsong, October 8, 1908..
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ARE SHOWING A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF
WINTER COATS & GOLFERS,
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1908, AND
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YOU WILL WANT SOME BEER DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON THERE'S NOTHING BETTER THAN
ASAHI' AND 'SAPPORO' BEER
LIGHT AND REFRESHING.
It is supplied to the Army Messes and to variona Wazabiya in the Harbour. These Broellant Brands regning no comment. We have numerous lesion testifying to their superior quality:
To be obtained from all Wine and Spirit Marchants in the Colony,
SOLE AGENTS :
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ORIENTAL HOTEL PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANOR HONGKONG HOTEL
THE
No. 2. Qhoen's Road Central. Telephone No. 197.
Ma M. MATTHAEXProgeietress
HE Band of FURST BISMARCK' will play during and after Dinner on THURSDAY, 10th instant at the ORIENTAL HOTEL
M. MATTHANY, Prepristrom.
Horgang, September 24, 1867.
01
NO. 9
AMERICAN DENTISTRY.
for be gocs at great length to point out BRONZING, LACQUERING, & ALL SHADES, ASK FOR CATALOGUE what would happen in any other country if much a thing had occurred, saying that had happened on a man-of- unless war, the asumed culprit would be taken off by the police of the country where the deed had been committed, and would be tried, with the result that his guilt pr innocence would he brought to light. In China this is impossible, and
diffealty.
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therefore arises all this deny the S.S. SAN CHEUNG MODERATE DIPLOMA, TOCION
Viceroy to take the matter up, and bring
the case before the Portogusso Coneut.
This would be easy, because the British and Tane supplied in all Clabios.
consulate has promised that if the case.
is carried to this court, and any further light is forthooraing, then all tho vit bessen bestmary, being British, shall be fortbooming, and shall be examined
in order to And out the trath. The
Fitted throughout with Ricottle Light
(Captain J. M¢GNITY).
EAVES Hongkong for Canton at 9.F.M.
SUNDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY.
whole complaint however is not against Leaves Osalon for Honghong at K.80 2. Mon
-han foreign Consulat all, but against the MONDAY, WEDNESDA &FRIDAY
native" offcinka who are said to be ma
different to the honour of their own
country, and prefer to let thing, ullde
frather una force an unpleasant matter fo
its lane, Bob, cater dit as Ir and, the UHRUNG ON ETEAMBOAT 002,
The maiden of Chris to dare not Chinna
DE TYAMASAKI,
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Hongkong, November 13, 1908.
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Comfort,
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