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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1909.
Business Notices.
日六十月二閏年元流咨
PRICE, 88,00 Per Month,
Business Notices.
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS
Engines, Boilers, Steam Pumps and Fittings.
A MOTOR HOUSE BOAT FOR SALE.
Offices Hotel Mansions.
As supplied
to the
Horse of
Commona.
LAST NIGHTS!
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THE FUN LIST:
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON).
BELL RESTOS
PORTLAND CEMENT
THE
MOST
RELIABLE
PACKING
DAGGER
PACKING.
FOR
MARINE
`INGINES,
In Casks of 375 lbs, not,
In Bage of 250 Ibs, net,
95,50 per Caak, iz Frotary
§3.45 per sag, ax Factny,
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
STRS, VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT TVERIES",
GREENOCKYARD HAS STAR ÞÓLS AS W + GỤNCĂ MAI
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS 10
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA. "A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.”
Houghoux, May 1, 1907,
703
LADIES' RIFLE SHOOTING.
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MONDAY, 19th:--The deliciously funny farce-comedy, "THE MAN FROM MEXICO."
TUESDAY, 20:-Another merry mirthquake, "BROWN'S IN TOWN.”
WEDNESDAY, 21-One more great care-killer, “VIVIAN'S PAPAS.”
connection with the aunt meeting THURSDAY, 22nd:-The enchanting comedy drama, the Ladies' Rio Shooting Competition
the results of the second day's shooting are
As follows:-
50 YARDS (SCRATCH),
The three highest scores were i
Miss Loureiro
Mrs. Bailey
Miss Seth...
Other scores word :-
Miss Rowe
Mrs. Gompertz....... Mrs. Rissland... Miss Wilkinson
Miss Hooper. Mrs. Shellin Mrs. Worthington Mrs. Murray... Mrs. Clothier...
Miss Chaposan... MIA, Bayard
888
... 80
K
**
... 29
...
Mrs. Ormiaton...... Mrs. Boott Haraton..... Miss Nicholson.......
Miss F. Hofmann
Mrs. Jonas Hughes...
Mrs. Polloak
Mise Jones Hughes.....
Mrs. Wakeman......
Mrs. Chapman
kta
50 TARDE (HANDICAP).
The three highest scores were:
Score Hop Til
Misa Rowe...
20
8
TH
Wiss Booper
20
*
Mrs Cluthier
2
* 33
Other scores were :—
Miss Loureiro...
20
BET
Mrs Bailey...
B
Miss Sath ...
... 26
Mre Gompertz Mra Riseland
Aliss Wilkinson... Mra Shellin
Mes Worthington Hra Murray
Miss Chapman...
Mra Bayard
Mrs Ormiston ...
Km Scott Harston ...
Miss Nicholson...
Miss F. HoffSTI.....
Mra Jones Hughes ...
Mrs Pollock
Miss Jones Hughes...
Mrs Wakeman
Mrs Chapman ...
63 ***
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8-85-ANZK8SONSOREN 888
CAMRANH AS A NAVAL BASE.
Another Rival to Singapore.
Apolloy of naval concentration. Is now in progress in Indo-China, and the problemi of coast defence is studied auder new con- ditions. Useless fortifications have been laid aside, and the plans under considon- tlan look mainly to the defence of Caps 96, Jamas and Suigun-the commercial outlet of Cochin-China, the richest and most thbeing setion of Indo-Chinx. Batterier stown the heights which command Caps St. Jaures. Bubmarine mine and torpedo boats guard the paunges to Saigon, and the defence works are pressed on as the as the denne will allow.
"THE PRIMA DONNA,”
FRIDAY, 23rd: Revival by popular demand,
*WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD.”
The Box Plans for final nights at S. MOURIE & Co., Ltd. Rongkong, April 15, 1909.
DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY
Rings, Brooches, Ear-rings, Pins, Pendants, Hair-coxabay
Charms, Chains, Links, dc.
Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery. GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS. Repairs of Watches and Jewellery affected by experienced Europeans. J ULLMANN & CO.
34, Quem's Bood Central, Opposite General Post Office
CHAMPAGNE
· THE LEADING, BRAND.
G.H.MUMM & C2
REINS
Showan Comes & Cr
HONG KONG. Canton
MACRO
Kongkong Jensary 27, 1993; ·
B. C. WILKS,
M.I. MECH E. AMINA
Experts urge more fortiscations on the LATE & WILKS & JACK, LD.
coast from Cape Pedaran to Cape Bt.
at-
NIGHT STEAMER TO OANTON
-New Twin Sonny Sewaxes,
SURVEYOR, VALUER S.S. SAN CHEUNG
James along which there are too many CONSULTING ENGINEER, points of vantage to an enemy beat on Lacking Saigon. Their recommendations have so far been attended to that there in now".astrong chas for establishing mayal baso at Camranh Bay, which in famous as being the rendezvous for the Russian flest that wout to destruation in WORKS, the
Japan Sea,
Emportant as Camranh is, the Colonial Dovernment dose not see its way pot to forify and Jüprove the habour, but the Governor-Ganem) has just gone to the apot, to soe for himself what ought to ba foris. At his elbow advisers who
sounded him to turn Camraah-Into a first- elasa naval part as well as into a comanencia! entre which will rival Singapore and Hongkong Voices, in favour of Caturanh; have been raised are in the French Beunto.
The claims of Commik sex naval base.
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ad commercial port have been brought CHINA EXPRESS CO.,
madde the "nolins of the Indo-China -Governmani for years without remmit. Hati this time, the Bgitation has influential i *backing und sennd to be within saty resch
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tiem:
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ARCELS PACKADES
Pitted throughout with Sisabile Light and Fans snpelled in all Orbing.
(Captain J. MoGINIT).
1 EAVES Hongkong für Canton si 91, Ke
SUNDAY TUESDAY & THURSDAY.
Easres Caston Far Hengkdog at 5:30%.m: on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY A FRIÐAT
– Bervandi passenger en ust be paid far. OHEUNG ON STEAMBOAT CO.
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PRINT and ZEPHYR SHIRTS, LINEN COLLARS,
SUMMER UNDERWEAR. FANCY COLOURED SOCKS.
LASTE, CRAWFORD & Jo,
GILLETTE RAZORS
in cases complete, with 12 blades $12.50.
SPARE BLADES
(NEW PROCESS) Per Dozen
$2.50.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
UNRIVAILED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE. THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY
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AE AND TOURISTS HOTEL A FIRSTOLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAE
Term: From $5 per day Mox.
Telegraphic Add: Pengeful." Town Offloo Da Vœux Road, Hongkong, Fatorgaary 8, 1908.
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REGON
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TIMBER YARD AT
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