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TO ORDER THE
* OVERLAND
CHINA MAEL.
The China Mail.
BEFORE GOING HOMEJ
No. 14.359
號三十四年九零百九千一其
Intimations.
Business Notices.
THORNE'S
$15
PER
→ CASE
OLD VAT
As supplied
to the "
House of
Commons.
ENIS PAY WAS STARTED BY THE LATE NOSENT THORNÍ
OF GREENOCK AND HAS STEM SOLD AR No6 SINCE IOSI
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA. "A.S. WATSON & CO,LTD.
Hong May 1. 19
MA AO NOTES.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
193
31ao, 20th April. The promoter of the Charity Bazaar in` aid of the Concesiau Convent are entitled to a full share of our sympathy for the meagre out-turn of their worthy endeavour in a deserving cause. The Chinese com- munity had evinced their kindly interest in the aim of the good sister by defraying the cost of a huge matabed erected on the Arenida Vasco da Gama and which "by 5 o'dock on Saturday afternoon presented a gala' day attire, being gaily decked out with flags and banting which showed to advantage among a profusion of fowers and evergreen
garlands. His Lordship the Bishop of Ma.
ELISHÞD
1845
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1909.
Business Notices.
四月三年元統官
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SO ORDER THE
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OHINA
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PRION, $3,00 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
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OFFICE
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SOLE AGENT MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP.
... NOW COMPILING
Cao, Dom João Paulino, and the Director of A GUIDE TO FIRMS AND AGENCIES IN HONGKONG.
the Public Works, Dr Mirand Guedes, were carly on the scene. Throughout the after- noon till clive on midnight, the band from tho Salesinti Collegs enlivened the proceed. ings, but while after dinner strollers on the sion to poses couple of hours in Eighthearted
park sought to make the most of the occa-
amali talk, the tempting display on the stalls failed in their object and the whole affair dragged painfully. More bustle and activity prevailed on the second day hnd His Ex- colloney the Governor, Senhor Rocadan was present at the Flower Show which was i held at 3 p.m. within the same enclosure, while bevies of the gentler sox flocked hither and thither on the prowl for customers
for the stalls. The task of clearing
the varions exhibits, which were rather
ELLWOOD'S
CJRK
(WHITE) SUN HATS.
STOCK
OF
ELLWOOD'S
FELT
(WHITE)
POLO HATS.
PRINT and ZEPHYR SHIRTS.
LINEN COLLARS.
SUMMER UNDERWEAR. FANCY COLOURED SOCKS.
RAWFORD & Jo.
Whilst apologising for unavoidable delay in production of NESTOR SANITARY FLUID
Lithographic and other work, in connection with the above, I beg
to inform the public that ALT ADVERTISEMENTS AND SUBSCRIP
A RELIABLE DISINFECTANT
TIONS are guaranteed to hold good for ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF Pint Tins 50 Cents.
PUBLICATION,
Hongkong, March 18, 1909.
KA MASSEY,
1384
One Gallon Tins $2. SUN GLASSES. SUN GLASSES.
DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA
11
Rings, Brooches, Ear-rings, Pins, Pendants, Hair-combs, Charms; Chains, Links, &c.
For the Bath and all Toilet Purposes, Delicately Perfumed, Half Pint Bottles 60 Cents.
finited owing to the abort notice gives, Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery. VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
was kindly undertaken by Mesdames
Roçadas, Ferreira de Sa, and Nolasco.
The lots of plants from the Governor's GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS.
summer residence, those sent by Major Rodriques and others from the Chinese Darden, secured the preference, but the awards will not be conferred on the euc conful exhibitors till Sunday the 2nd prox, when a fresh attempt will be made to dispose of the bulk of the karmens stock which: the sisters have still-en their hands. The net proceeds of the first aalo pickled 1800.
A general meeting of the member of the Santa Casa was held on the 15th in when the long-vexed lottery affair qua broached by the Provedor and freely dis cussed by the assembly, A special Com- mission was decided upon to concert measures for the revival of the main source
Repairs of Watches and Jewellery effected by experienced Europeans.
J ULLMANN & CO:
WASTED.
34, Queen's Road Coutral, Opposite Generad Post Office.
LIVE or Six Roomed FURNISHED HOSE for the summer months, from 1st Jane. Peak not wanted.
Apply
+B. M., Care of 'CRIA Man' Offics.. Hongkong, April 20, 1909.
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THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
THOROUGHLY
E. C. WILKS, 198
M.E. MECH, E AMIN.A. LATE OF WILK'S & JACK, LD.
641 CONSULTING ENGINEER,
SURVEYOR, VALUER AND ASSESSOR
Saturday, 10th inst., either on the
of revenue of the Society, and the follow-uy, 10am) between Bo-
ing were appointed: Messrs E. 0. Lourenco (President) A. J. Basto, P. Nolasco da Silva, J. C. Fernandes and
F. X. A. Silva (Scey.)
OF
WHARVES,
wen Road and Plantation Road Stations, WORKS, : er at the Peak betwen Plantation Road, Tram Station and The Bidge," GOLD BAMBOO BRACELET.
Finder will be rewarded on returning. Tenders for the Vacseng'and Chim Pasando to the CA MAI. ÜFTICE.
Hongkong, April 19, 1908.
108
REMOVAL. - DO OHEDNO, the Boat and Oldest
Fio lotteries were invited during the week past, but the attempt has fallen through owing to the non-appearance of bidders.
After baving led our place a lively dauce
Established Gold and Silver Swib, for some time paét, a gang of six notorious W tahmaker, Jeweller and Engraver, will outlaws was very cleverly, sot upon and REMOVE his Store from No. 24. Haiphong trapped by the chief of our native force, (Oud Elgio Road), Kowloon, to No. 68, of Luo Hing Sin, in the vicinity of the Steam. the same Street, on 12th April. Farrons heist-Wharf, a few evenings ago. There courteously invited to call and inspect.
the Block in the New Premises.
PO CHEUNG. desperadoes were well equipped with revol
Kowloco, April
12, 19:9. vers and the redoubtable Tas Fo cutlasta..
NIGHT STEAMER TO CANTON.
Various influential people doubt the wisdom of the scheme of the Chinn Emergency Appeal Committea, which eks For no less than £100,000 for the establish. mapt of medical colleges in China, the promotion of education thers by means of primary schools, and the endowment of s central university, and, the distribution in China of the best modern literature. If is ware not that Sir Robert Hart in the chair man of the Committen, few would-be- disposed to pay serious heed to the appeal.
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FACTORIES, * AND ALL CLASSES OF MACHINERY & EFFECTS.
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THE OWL GRILL BOOM HAS RAMÓVED TO MURE COMMODIOUS PREMISES 29 & 31 Das Vaui Road, “Near the „MuzUAL STORES.
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Casks of 375 Ibe. not. $5.50 par dask, as Factory
Bags of 250 lbs. nat... $3.45 per Bag, oz Factory,
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70% Saving Effected OVER ORDINARY ELECTRIC LAMPS.
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