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HONGKONG,
CHINA &
MANILA,
A.S. Watson & Co., Id
號八月四年十一百九十一其
Business Notices.
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1910.
Business Notices.
日九十月二年二言
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Business Notices.
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,
River Steamers, Tugs, Launches, Barges,
Motor Boats Castings, Forgings, Roofs and Bridge Work.
SLIPPING AND REPAIRS AT LOWEST RATES.
SALES & AGENCY DEPARTMENT. Engines, Boilers, Launches, Pumps, Engineer's Fittings
and Supplies both New and Second-hand. PNEUMATIC PLANT FOR SALE, COMPLETE WITH
RIVETERS, DRILLS AND HOSE.
As supplied to the
Betis of Lords.
Aud
TELEPHONE, K 21.
House of Cotamune,
CHINA MUTUAL - LIFE-IN- SURANCE CO., LD., OF SHANGHAL
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS,
Alexander MeLood, Esq., Chairman,
C. Stepharius, Esq.
Lee Yung Sa, Esq.
J. H. McMichael, Esq.
CR Burkill. Esq.
J. A. Wattie. Eeq Managing Director,
4. J. Hugher, Esqe, Socretary.
S. B. Nail. F.LA., Actuary,
SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS 00, LTD, LONDON)
HAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STRAMPIPES-
WITE
BELLS ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION,
1. TELEON 439 1· ABBASTOR, HONGTONG,
"ESTIMATES GIVEN
JOR WORK FINISHED OGKTEREN,
OM BUTYLIED IN
Bage of 1 cwb. each,
OFFION
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
TELEPHONE NO. 301.
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Omska or 375 lbs. mat. $5.50 per Cask, ex Factors.
יי,
to Bage of 250 low a $3.45 per Bag, ax Factory.
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS,
Summer Goods
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO
KOWLOON BAY.
THE HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NEW STOCK OF
TENNIS SNOBS
(ENGLISH MADE)
WHITE CANVAS, RED RUBBER -SOLES.
P.M. from the
$6,50
S.S. SULTAI' 1.2963 Tons and SUI-AN 1,285 Tons. Departures from Hongkang to Macao on week days at 8 a.. anl
Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Departares fram Macho to Hongkong on wook days at 7.30 AM. and 2 E.M.
EXCURSION TO MACAO,
A strong Britlah Corporation Registered The Company's Steamship
ander Hongkeng Ordinances and under
Assurance Companies' Acts, England.
Insurance in Force...$ 3,054,182.00.
Income for Year....
7,114,490.08. 8.073.834.81.
holders............ sustain.
'SUI AN,'
GREAT REDUCTION IN FARES. 1-Cas Return.....82.00.
M
**
· End-Class Retară...................$1.50. 1.0 Single.....
Single 0.60. N.B.--The Company alan runs a steamer from sono on Sunday morning at 7.30 Total Security to Policy 7,885,859.59... and from Hongkong at 1 2.1. from the Campany'd' Wing Lok Street Wharf. This
stester gonnees with the returning steamer from Macao.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
BOTE MANSION, (Fines Freon), Hongkong, January 1, 1909.
Lcfonts Enez, Esq. Hongkong, Canton,
District Manager/
B. W. Tape, Esq.,
District Secretary.)
biacne and the
Philippiaca.
Alexandra Building, Hongkong.
Hongkong. November 18, 1999, 1424
THE
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CENTRAL AFRICAN EXPLORA HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
TION.
Ar a meeting of the Royal Geographical ociety in London a paper in which Captain J. Tilko, of the French Army, gave an recount of the results of the recent French mission to that part of Central Africa of which Lake Chad is the centre was read. The French Government, said "Captain Tilho, assigned to the mission of which as was a member two distinct tasks. It had to define, in conjunction with the British mission. the frontier between the French and British spheres, from the Niger to Lake Chad; and to carry out a programme of scientific researches in the country ex plored. The French mission numbered
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PRESENT
MICE and MEN,
A Romantic Comedy in Four Acts,
BY
MADELEINE LUCETTE RYLEY.
On 12th, 13th and 16th April, at 9 p.m.
eighteen officers and men, among them Booking at ROBINSON'S from 10a.m., on Tuesday, the"
several specialists; and the British mission was composed of Major O'Shea, Major Simonds, Lieutenant Hearson, and Dr
B. M. Flood. The relations, of the two
parties had been thoroughly pleasant and cordial during the progress ol the
5th April.
Hongkong, April 1, 1910.
JUST · ARRIVED,
"
work, which went on without interrup AN oxceptionally smart line in
tion from January 1907, to February, 1908. The Frouch explorers wish to
pay a well-deserved compliment to tho
precision of the results obtained by
their British colleagues, resulta which
HATS
SEMI-TRIMMED READY-TO-WEAR
IN ALL COLAUNS, From $4.50.
M. GAINS, 18. Nathan Eoad, Kewicon.
Kowloon, April 4, 1910.
afforded a valuble basis for African carto- | (Telephone No. 6).
graphy. Lake Chad they found to be a
rast closed dopression of slight depth, entiroly independent of the great tributaries. of either the Atlantic or the Mediterranean. Ita averago depth, was oft, or less than that of any other lake in the world. Lake Chad was not, no some had surmised, the lowest point of the plain of which it was the centre, for that plain fell from the west
ITALIAN CONVENT.
NOTICE.
429
PER PAIR
$7.50
PER PAIR.
WHITE BUCKSKIN, RED RUBBER SOLES.
$10.00
PER PAIR.
$12,00
FER PAIR.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo,
GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE
0. B.
BEER
IS MADE FROM BEST OBTAINABLE MATERIALS AND BY MOST SCIENTIFIC METHODS.
Price $12.00
Per Case.
THE BEST AND MOST WHOLESOME TONIO IS
BOCK BEER
TAKEN WITH YOUR MEALS. $14.00-
-Per Case.
Norship heretofore aubsisting
JOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that the From your dealer, or from the
between us the Undersigned carrying on business na SHARE and GENERAL 'BROKERS : No. 6 Queen's Road Uen- tral, Vict ris, under the style or firm of VERNON & SMYTH has been dia. solved and the interest and responsibility": of the Undersigned JOHN TARDLEY 444 VERNON VERNON in the arid firm has cessed as from the 31st March, 1910.
All debts due to and owing by the late frm of VERNON & SMITH be received and paid respectively by the Under- signed FRANK SMYTH who will continue
THE Mother Superior requests the pleasure of the presence of all friends
"enter intorcatod in the Institutiona
to the east at a uniform rate of about tainment by past and prosent pupils to be
1
in 3,000. At the conclusion of their held at the CONVENE, Caine Kesd, on studies the French mission, returned in TUESDAY, the 14th April, at 4.30 p.m. in two groups. The more important, under celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Lieutemot Audcic, took the Desert foundation in, Hongkong of the Institu ion route along the southern edge of the of the Canouaian Singers of Charity, Sintera; other, comtanadod by Captain His Excellency, Sir Frederick Logard, Tilho, went through Nigeria by Kano, K.O.M.G., C.R., D.5.0., hṣa kindly con Zungers, Horin and Lagos, which the sented to preside. British authorities graciously allowed them
ITALIAN CONVENE. to cross, This second group went through
Hongkong, April 6, 1010. Dikon, the chief town of the German Colony of Cameroons, and afterwards Maiduguri, the capital of the English both places they had a moat
Borno. courteous reception. It was satisfactory to know that the best possible relations. existed between the röpresentatives of the three great Porors-England, France and Germany-in Africa. All Africaua were glad to see this colonial entente bo- aause they knew how useful it would be.
NIGHT STEAMER TO
CANTON
New Twin So¤ÉW STEAMEË” --
· 482 ·
It prepared the way for a sacro complete S.S. SAN CHEUNG
the nations in
Central and Equatorial Africs. The co- operation of the different administrations
would be the most powerful inesos,
and
Fisted throughout with Metro Tight
probably the only one to destroy the scourge and Fan supplied in all Oxbiza,
of slavery in Contral Africs. With regard
to the work of Great Britain in those
regions pho might be justly proud of it, and could show it with the greatest
: (Captain J. McGINTY)
پروانه
entisfaction to the foreigner who journeyed TEAVES Hongkong for Osuton at 9p..
thither,
BE PREPARED. HAMBERLAIN'S Colis, Cholers and Dierchcos Remedy is just what its name impline. For palas in the stomach and cramp colie it has no egual At this ecmon of the year whoa fresh fruit is plentiful, ailments of this kind are always prevalent and you can do no better than to kesnis. bezzle of this romedy "always at hand-e For sale by all chemista, and storskee ers
BUNDAY TUESDAY & THURSDAY;
ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD,
|
Depot 55-57, Des Vœux Road.
DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY
1:
Rings, Brooches, Earrings, Pins, Pendants, Hair-combs, Charms, Chains, Links, &c.
to carry on the said butines under the Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery,
style of arm of VERNON & SMYTH.
Dated the lat day of April, 1910.
432
(8.) J. TV, VERNON. (81) F. SMITH..
E. C. WILKS,
M.I. MEGE, E, A.M.LNA,
GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS.
Repairs of Watching and Jewellery effected by experienced Europeant
ایند
J. ULLMANN & CO.
34, Queen's Road Central Opposite General Post Office,
LATE OF WILKS & JACK, LD. Pure Drinking Water.
CONSULTING ENGINEER
SURVEYOR & VALUER
OF ALL CLAREN
MACHINERY & EFFEŌTS. Annual Stocktaking of Engi
BERKEFELD FILTERS Drip Filters, in Glass and Stoneware.
neering and Allied Trades Pump Filters,
a speciality.
YORK BUILDINGS,
1 FLOD), UONGKONG
| Office Tel 185. Residence K20.
| Tol: Address: Więkenwork. Howukong,
Hongkong, April 14, 1902,"-"
Pressure Filters. Prices on application.
VICTORIA
DISPENSARY.
THURSDAY THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL
Eosree Canton for Hongkong at 5.30 7.1. on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY. Fare, int-Clack...82.50 diagle gazage. Meals.....................$1 each.
8 and 10, Ice House Road.
FIRST-CLASS, THE BEST IN EVERY RESPECT.
Servants passages must be paid for Renowned Cooking, Central forall Theatres, Chief Places of Interest and Fashionable
CHEUNG ON STEAMBOAT CO., LD., No. 285, Your Road Ventral. S 3154 Hozakotz, Karember 12, 1908,
Shopping District.
Moderate Terms.
O. E OWEN Pro
ARE SHOWING on MONDAY, April 11th.
1ST. CONSIGNMENT÷ÓF
SUMMER NOVELTIES
IN
Dress Goods, Millinery, Neckwear,
Shoes, etc.
TELEPHONE 644.~
7 & 9, PEDDER STREET.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
UNRIVAJ LED "FOR COMEDET AND CUISINE. THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY,
MODERATE TERM6 ASD NO EXTRA
A. F. DAVIES, Manaşır.
1961
PEAK HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY · SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Tocuinas, 1,400 feet above Sea Level PEN to the Seath Winde in Summer, and protected from the North-enet: Włods in
filende for forty miles."
roy Hongkong, Esrbous and adjaodne
A FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL
Termor:-From $5 par day Mex."
Telegraph Add: *Perceful. Town Oños: 4, Dm Vaux Road, Boarang, February 8, 1908.
JAMES B, PETTER & SONS, LD.,
NAUTILUS WORKS YEOVIL, ENGLAND.
T. H. & J. Daniels, Ld.,
ENGINEERS, GAS PLANTS MANUFACTURERS, STROUD, ENGLAND. Producer Gas is now admitted to the most economical. Source of Power.
Makers of the most up-to-date Gasand Oil Engines in the world and the most improved Suction Gas Plants from 4 to 150 Brake Horse Power in stock and building at worka
REPRESENTATIVES IN HONGKONG AND CANTON
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LT
14, DES VŒUM "ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
Boord & Son. OLD TOM
No. 7M
and
DRY GIN
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Hagong Mazob 27, 1910
Bole Agents,