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JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHER
A kinds of Photoraphic
Work done in latent-stylös.
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The China Mail
魏四月五菜十一百九子一英
OLD VAT
Business Notices.
No. 4
SCOTCH
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BLÍZİDD
HONGKONG, WEDNSDAY, MAY 4, 1910,
Business Notices.
日五十月三年二室
BUSINESS NOTICE.
Canna- Mant. (Uaily) $3.00 per month; including portagu, 83.50- per morta.
ÖVERLAND CHOLA Man (weekly) 613,00 per year; including postage, $17.00 per jour. Single coples, Dally, son oenis Wiekly, thirty conte; for maha,
Telegraphic Address, ↑ Katie) Hongkong, Cods, A.B., 4th edition. Telephone No Lie
GRINA MAIL, LTD
PRICE, $8,00 Per Month.
Business Noticer.
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. BELL'S ASESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD
TELEPHONE, K 21.
WHISKY River Steamers, Tugs, Launches, Barges,
SOLE AGANTS IN
HONGKONG,
CHINA &
MANILA.
Motor Boats.
Castings, Forgings, Roofs and Bridge Work.
SLIPPING AND REPAIRS AT LOWEST RATES,
A.S. Watson & Engines, Boilers, Launches, Pumps, Engineer's Fittings
and Supplies both New and Second-hand.
SOLE AGENTFOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON).
SAVE FUEL B100VERING YOUR HOLLERS AND STEAMPIPES
WITH
H
BELL'S ASHISTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION,
·ESTIMATES GIVEN
TO WORK FINISHED COMPLETE,
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Caska or 378 lbs. at 85,50 per Okak, ax Factory
In Bagw of 250 lbs. not $3.45 per Bag, ex Factory,
Co., Ed.
As supplied to the
House of Lords
and
House of Commons,
CHINA MUTUAL LIFE IN. SURANCE CO., LD., OF" SHANGHAL
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
Alexander MoLost, Esq., Chairman,
Q. Stepharins, Raq.
Ere Tang Sa, Eig.
J. 8. MaMichael, Esq.
C. P. Burkil, Esq.
J. A. Waltio, Eej, Managing Director.
A. J. Hachos, Faq., Sucrotary.
5. E. Saill, F.T.A. Actuary.
A strong British Corporation, Registered jander Hongkong Ordinances and under
Assumate Companies' Acțe, England. Insurance in Force........ 3,054,159.00
Asseta 997 7,114,480.08. Income for Year............. Total Security to Policy.
holders
Loffarts Kant, Ea
District Manager.
B.. W. Tape, Esq.
District Secretary.)
3,073,834,51. 7,885,952.53.
Rongong Cantop,
Mac' and the Philippines.
Alexandra Building, Hongkong,'
Hongkong, Norenber 18, 1909.
HOT WEATHER AT ÅMOY.
(Fema Our Own Correspondent),
1424
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
TELEG AZTOS, HONGKONG,
OR BUFFIJED IN,
Bags of 1 owl, sack.
OFFICE:-.
4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
TELEPHONE NO. 501.
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS,
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Summer Goods.
Ground Floor Shop To Let in LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.
Chater Road.
THE HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
S.S. SUI-TAI' 265 Tons and SUI-AN, 1,285 Tane. Dapartures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 8 st. and 2 ex. from the
Company's Wing Lok Streat Wharf.
Departures from Masis to Bengkong on week day, at 7.30 AM. and 2 r.x.
EXCURSION TO- MACAO,
The Company's Steamship SUI AN,'
GREAT REDUCTION IN FARES.
Ist-Class Retura $2.00,
1+
Sioglo............ 10.
2nd-Class Retara.........$1.00. Singls......... 0.60.
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N.B.-The Company also runs a steamer from Macin on Sunday morning at 7.30 a.M, and from Hongkong at 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lak Street Wief.
Further particulars may be obtained as the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD..
HOTEL MANSIONS, (FIRST FLOCE), Hongkong, January 1, 1909.
From
Ta
31AJOR-GENERAL E. W. DEFERIES,
Director-General of Military Works.
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THE COMMANDING Rovir Exersezna or Divisions, Military Works Services.
Similar, the th
SOLICE PAT
MEMORA Ny waited that songiura manufactured by Menara Major & Co.,"
AMD, and BayLd., Hull, England, has been tried and found to be an effective preservativa of wood
against the ravages of white a31. -
The but, dry weather continues, and there is no sign of rain. The price of rice has gone up a doline since last week, and a picul coets to-day $5.80. The people are beginning to feel the pinch, and it is feared the price will riso quickly, unless
here is a plentiful rainfall very soOD.
PASSING OF AN OLD CHINA
HAND,
The Late Mr J. G. Pardon.
The North China Daily News announcda with regret the death of Mr John Greme Purdon, which occurred at Easton, Mass., U.S.A., on April 24th, at the age of soverty-four. Mr Purden arrived in Can-
363, Abdul Rehman Street, Bombay.
2. Particulars regarding 'Bolignum' can be obtained from Meters Cooper, & Co., G. WILLIAMS, Colonel, for Director-General of Military Works.
SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong, Solo Agents.
MEE CHEUNG & CO., ART PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE LANE. SPECIALIST IN ENLARGING AND BROMIDE WORK, Select Views of Hongkong and South China.
Special Department for Developing and Printing for Amateurs,
FOR HIRE.
CAMERAS
NOTICE
URING the absence of Ms E. R
tos, in 1853, then known as the Factory WETTE from the Colany, MB G Days, to join the firm of Bull, Nyc & Co.
W. BARTON' will have charge of the
In the early sixties, however, he went Pinteresta of car Firm and will sign per
to Shanghai and established the firm of Messrs Bull, Thorne & Co., with a 'brauch
in Fooctow. On January 1, 1878, Mr
Purdon joined the firm of Messrs Maitland
& Co., who were to successors. of Messrs
Thorne Brothers Co.. n Manager,
Procuration.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Hongkong, April 27, 1910,
COMPRADORE.
642
1718-
BOXING AT THE STADIUM.
SATURDAY, MAY TER, AT 3 P.M.
MAIN EVENT :
BETWEEN
15 ROUND CONTEST
Sergt. Piggott (83rd Co. R.G.A.) und Gunnor Burt (87th Co. R.G.A)
A 10-ROUND JUNTEST
and two years later he became a partner ARGEImporting Firm desires to employ between Mr Coyne (N,Y.P.), and
■ COMPRADORE for trade in the
Apr
with Masum J. A. M-itland and E. P. Kwangtong and Kangai Provinces. Hag, w took over the Foochow plicants must have had good business
"Gold Reef
BRAND
PURE RICH CREAM
SOLE AGENTS
LA
(STERILIZER)
PURE CLOTTED-
CREAM
(UNSWEETENED)...
"ARE SHOWING
on MONDAY, April 11th,
1ST CONSIGNMENT OF
SUMMER NOVELTIES
IN
GOLDEN REEF BRAND is the Dress Goods, Millinery, Neckwear,
product of the finest fresh milk of oowa, presorved in all is natural richness, is entirely free from pre- servatives, and being sterilized by a special process will keep good and sweet in any climate.
PRICE 40 cents per Tin.
CRAWFORD ∞ 05. GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE
O. B.
BEER
IS MADE FROM BEST OBTAINABLE MATERIALS AND BY-MOST SCIENTIFIC METHODS.
Price $12.00 -- - Per Case.
THE BEST AND MOST WHOLESOME TONIC IS
BOCK BEER
TAKEN WITH YOUR MEALS.
Per Case..
$14.00
From your dealer, or from the
'
ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD.
Shoes, etc.
TELEPHONE 641.
7 & 9, PEDDER STREET.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
UNRIVAI LED FOR COMFORT, AND CUISINE. THOROUGHLY UP TO
MODERATE
1961
WTA DATE TARMS AND
EVERY MODERN LUXERI.
NO EXTRA 8:
PEAK
A. F. DAVIS, Manager
HOTEL
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ADMIRABLZ BENTATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Temians, 1,400 feet above Sea Larol PEN to the South Wendy.mer and proznerad from the Northlosse Winds in Winter Commanding amagulfoont view of Hongtong, the Harbour and adjacent Jenda for forty milos.
A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL.
Source: Hoài đã per day k
Telograph Add: Peaceful,
Town Offic 4. Des Vaux Road,
Hongkong, February 8. 1998.-
....
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO.,
LTD.,
THE MOST SUCCESSFUL LIGHT DRAFT STERN
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WHEEL STEAMERS IN THE FAR EAST HAVE BEEN DESIGNED BY OUR FIRM:
Depot 58-67, Des Vœux Road MACHINERY FOR SALE.
DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY
Rings, Brooches Ear-rings, Pins, Pendante, Hair-combs. Charms, Chairs, Links, &c.
branch, which was continued under the training, be willing to travel in the above valued 3126; Runner-up a purse of 825 Jade Stone al Chinese Made Gold Jewellery,
old title of Purden and Co. He retired
From Maithand and Co., about the pear 1800, when it was converted into a limited company, hat kept up his tea connexions with friends in New York, with Mr Charles Cole as a partner and tea buyer, until the latter's death in 1804. A year or two afterwards he returned to his home in.
Provinces, and be able to furnish guarantee.
J. P.," Apply
Care of CHA Man' Office, Boogkong, May 2, 1910.
NOTICE.
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Boska, where his family was living. MrHE Interest, and Responsibility of Mr
Pardon joined the Shanghai Municipal
}
H. E. TOMKINS in our Firm ceased Council to 1891, He was elected Vice on the 30th ulto. Chairman, and served on the Watch and
MR F. H. ARMSTRONG is admitted Defence Committee. During thst year the Chairman resigned, and Mr Pardon Blled PART ER in our Firm in Hongkong
and China from this dato,
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the vacancy. He was re-elected Chairman the following year, and was again on the Watch and Defence Committed. He was still in the Council in 1833, and served an the Finance Committee, but he did not
following year. week re-electir.n win one of the founders of the Gas Co., and for many years was Chairman of the Board uf Directora. He was also a Director of the Slanghai Waterworks, The North China Insurance Co, L.. The Chinn Traders. Association, and the Shanghai Land! Investment Ld. Mr Purdon who bad
Hongkong, May 2, 1910.
REISS & 00.
NIGHT STEAMER TO
CANTON
NEW Twm SCREW STEAMKE,
668
Gunner Arundel (88th Co. R.G.A.) Heavy-weight Competition for Cup Entries to be made to Mr Winch, Manager, BELLE VIEW HOTEL. Aongkong, May 3, 1910.
E. C. WILKS,
M.L. MECH, E. AMINA.
673
GOLD & SILVERWATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS. Repairs of Watcheraad Jewellery offooted by experienced Europeazia J. ULLMANN & CO.
3, Queen's Road Central Opposite General Post Office..
LATE OF WILKS & JACK, LD. Pure Drinking Water.
CONSULTING ENGINEER
SURVEYOR & VALUEB
·OP ALL ÜLASEPÄ
MACHINERY & EFFECTS.
Annual Stocktaking of Engi
BEIKEFELD FILTERS
Drip Filtes, in Glass and Stoneware,
neering and Allied Trades Pump Filters,
a speciality.
A serong potsonality, was a very patriotic S.S. SAN CHEUNG YORK BUILDINGS,
America, and had many friends among nily sections of community. As the result
of a driving accident, in the early seventies,
· Fitted throughout' with Electric Light
Mr Pardon had his leg broires, and for and Fan.supplied to all Casina,
many years lo suffered great pain from the fracture. When no returned Home, however, the bone way.rs-broken, and fu-mut. The operation was ontirely anconas- ful, and he was able to walk aa oror. Mra. Purdon prolocessed her husband, but two sons and two daughters are left to mourn
their lows.
LAME SHOULDERS, AME shcalder de Almost Invariably 1 caused by thema lens of the muscles. and yields quickly to the free application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Tila tini- knent is not only prompt and effecies; but inno way dungraesble to u For sale by all chemists and etorpkespers
im Foos), HONGKONG).
Office Tel. 195. Residence K20.
Pressure Filters.
Pries on application.
One 6 H.P. LAUNCH GASOLINE MOTOR “THOZNY“
CROFT."
Two
J
100
#7
One-6 H.P. Launch Kerosine Motor,"" International.” One Ship Lighting set 00-Lights, ALLEN'S "
WITTON." BOILER FEED PUMPS, Duplex, “BLAKE" Pulsometer Pumps 10,000 and 13,000 gals per hour." Que Steam Ventilating Engine for mines or ships. One Steam Steering Gear.
One Steam Blowing Fan, 36" dia,
One de DION MOTOR CAR, torneau body.
FULL PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION.
at 14, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.
Telephone 858.
Bring and Pommery and Greno
Captain J. MOGISTY},
EAVES Hongkong for Ozatim at FEM.
SUNDAY TUESDAY & THURSDAY,
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Leaves Canton for Hongkong at 5.80 r. M. On MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY. Fare, Let-Clas82.60 single passage. Moals 201 sach.
A
Servanta pamages must be paid for. 19 CHEUNG. ON STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
No. 286, Vieux-Road Central- Hongkong, Heramber:19, 1908.7154
Tel Addrous; WICKERWORK, BONUZON VICTOLLA DISPENSARY.
Haykong, April 14, 1805.
.615
THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL
8 and 10, Ice House Road.
FIRST-CLASS, THE BEST IN EVERY RESPECT.
יו.
Renowned Cooking: Central forall Theatres, Chief Places of Interest and Fashionable
Shopping istrict. Moderate Terms,
O. E OWEN,
CHAMPAGNE
IN MAGNUMS, QUARTS AND PINTS,
Sole Agents;
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
Jongkong, April 20, 1910.