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The China Mail-
OLD TOM
No. 14,782
OLD VAT
No. 4
SCOTCH
WHISKY
SOLE AGENTE IN
HONGKONG,
CHINA &
MANILA.
A.S. Watson & Đo Lư
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As supplied to the
House of Lords
and
Hones of Common E
CHINA MUTUAL LIFE IN-
"SURANCE CO., LD. - HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
Alexander McLeod, Esq., Chairman.
O. Stepharica, Baq.,
Lee Yang Sa, Ex
J. H. McMichael, Esq.,:
C. R Burkill, Esq.
J. A. Wattle, E., Managing Director..
Socrotary.
A. T. Hughes, Esq. datuary...
8. B. Neill, Esq.,
A strong British. Corporation Baglstored under Hongkong Ordinautes and onder Life Assurance Companies' Acta, Harland. Insurance in Force...837,855,885,00. Assote
win sari 8,415,950,00. Income for Yout...men 3,566,669.00. Insurance Fond
8,216,819.03.
Loforte Knox, Esq., Hongkong, Captos,
District Manager.
B. W. Tape, Esq..
District Secretary,
Macne and the | Philippines.
alexandra Building
酰五月九帶十一百九十一类
ESTABLISHED 1845
日二月八年二宜
Business Fotioss.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1910.
W. S. BAILEY & Co. Ltd.
TELEPHONE, K 21,
Builders of Steamers up to 1000 Tons." Tugs, Launches, Barges, Motor Boats. Castings, Forgings, Roofs and Bridge Work. SLIPPING AND REPAIRS AT LOWEST RATES.
Air Compressor with Hammers and Drills, etc.
Engines, Boilers, Launches, Pumps;
Engineers' Fittings and Bupplies.
Business Notices.
THE EASTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY,
PNQHDAOE
·SOLE «AGENTS FOR
THE BELDAM PACKING & RUBBER COMPANY, LONDON.
Contractors to the Admiralty and Leading Shipping Companies. Sole Patentees and Manufacturers of the following Specialities: Pilot Packing, Serpent: Packing, Sceptre Packing,
Pilot Jointing. Beldamite Jointing. .
ASBESTOS & RUBBER GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, PACKINGS & JOINTINGS FOR ALL PURPOSES.
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Office & Show Room: 4. QUEEN'S BUILDING. CHATER ROAD.
TELEGRAMS CORICUATED," HONGKONG, TELEPHONE NO. 501,"
Ground Floor Shop To Let in LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Chater Road.
'SKOT' SHALLOW DRAUGHT
PETROL OR KEROSINE MOTOR
Is suitable for Shallow draught and Tunnel-stern Launches or Tugs that have to do their work in shoal water.
It is stocked up to 30 B.HP. and can be made up to 100 BH.P.
For SPEED LAUNCHES this Engine can be built on a lighter pattern developing the same power at half the weight.
A MOST SUCCESSFUL RACING ENGINE,
Belfast Hongkong Marine Engineering, Ltd.
K. A. Massey,
HONGKONG HOTEL,
U. Lawder, Eaq:--Inspector, Hongkong. THE HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO
ADITEDRY BOARD, HONGKONG,
Sir Paul Obster, K., OMG
T. F. Hoogb, Esq. C. J. Lafront, Esq.
Hongkong, November 18, 1909,
SILK THEFT.
Pirates Board the Sai An.
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Writing under date of the 4th inst., eur Macio correspondent mys
STEAMBOAT CO.. LTD.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
OF SUNDAY, Tåg 11ru SEPTEMBER,
The Company's Steamship UI AN,'
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WEARY 10 9 1.4.Ƒ:
Departure from Macso at Up w..
FARES
150.
1st-Olsa Return83.00.
Single ................si
2nd-Clase Retard....$100. Single 0.80,
N.B. The Compsog will also run a steamer from Masse on Sunday morning at 7.30 .. and from Hoogkong at 1 P. from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF.
It was currently reported on Friday last that four pirates contrived to board the .. Eui An on 31st: ulto. while she was moored in mid-stream owing to the unsettled state of the weather. It is uncertain if they forced the hold, but they are said to have rocured 20 cases of milks valued at about 83,500, which word carried away in the boat they had come in, the robbers remaining on board evidently with an eye to further plunder. Mean At while coe of the ship's crow
amelt
s rat and descending to the hold caught
sight of the intruders, who at onse set
This steamer connects with the steamer returning from Mass at 5 PM First-class fare by steamer learing at 1 P., and roturaing with excursion steamer 7 P.M., $1. Bingla Fare no $4.
Hongkong, August 29, 1910.
J. ARNOLD, Acting Beerstary.
on him. The bandits, however, were THE HONGKONG HOTEL
no match for the herculean officer or guard, and, eluding his grasp, they all made for the taffrail and dived out of sight."" The Agent (Mr A. A. de Mello) is said to have bsen actively prosecuting inquiries in Chinaan and the neighbourhood.
Writing Inter our correspondent adds that he has had the information confirmed and says that Air de Mello has laid a formal chargo. Baven man have boca, arrested in the neighbourhood of Chinsan in connection with the robbery. In the environs the Customs officers came across some skein's of silk which are supposed to be part of the plunder,
Several empty easer were also come across. A watchman belonging to the Sui An has been arrested on a charge of complicity in the piracy.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
The report of the Board of Directors to be presented at the ordinary meeting of ahareholders, to be held at the Company's Hotel, at 12.30 pm, on Saturday, the 10th September, ntates:-
The Directors beg to submit their report for the half-year ended 30th Juns, 1910,
__ACCOUNTS._____i
The profit on Working Account amount- ed to 888,069.10 as compared with $71,134.54 for the corresponding period of 1900, being an incrauss of $16,884.46.
The I'soit and Loss Account, including the sum of 81,577.01 brought forward from jast half year, shows a crodit balance of $80,476.81, which the Directors recommend should be apportioned as follows:-
To pay a divivond of
$3.00 per share on 12,00
12,000
Old Haares......£30,000.
$1.00 per share on 8,000
Now Shares 12,000
UNRIVAILED FOR COMFORT AND QUIBING, THOROUGHLY UP TO DALE WITEL EVERY MODERN LUXUR
MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAS
198;
PEAK
A. T. DAVIES," Manager
HOTEL.
THA ADMIRARLY SITUATED AT: VICTORIA GAP, Adjoining the Tramway Permainas, 1,400 feet above Sea Lorel
PEN to the South Winds in Hammer and protected from the North-aust Winds u Winter Commanding ssgulficent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjaces iuds for forty miles.
A FIRST-OLAES FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS" HOTEL,
Term:-From $5 per day Moz.
Telegraph Add: Peacefal. Town Office, 1, Des Your ROAD.
Hongkong, February 8, 1908.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICH.
OR the purpose of RE-NEWING some
parts of the Haaling Machinery the service of Cars will be SUSPENDED from 8.00 . on SATURDAY, 10th Last. W 8,00 am. on MONDAY, 12th inst.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managert. "Hongkong. September 1, 3810.
NIGHT STEAMER TO CANTON.
New Twin SCREW SYKAMER,
·1073-
E. C. WILKS,
M. I. MECH, E.
CONSULTING ENGINEER SURVEYOR & VALUER
MACHINERY & EFFECTS.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, (2ND FLOOD) HONGKONG,
NOW PROCEEDING
AGENTS:
Bumann & Berklingeri
PRICE, $5.00 Per Month,
Business Notioer,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Caake or 378 Ibs. not.
In Bags of 250 ths. net
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERE,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
FAIRALL & CO
Beg to announce to the Public
BARGAIN SALE that they have REMOVED the
IN LADIES' DEPARTMENT PER CENT DISCOUNT
25
OFF. USUAL PRICES.
LANE, CRAWFORD &
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 TONIO IS
BOCK BEER
TAKEN WITH YOUR MEALS.
Per Case.
$14.00
From your dealer, or from the
ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD.
Depot 53-57, Des Vœux Road.
A
whole of their business to No. 2, PEDDER STREET, (opposite the Hongkong Hotel). "SOUVENIR”
CALENDAR AND BLOTTER FOR 1911. No Writing Table Complete Without IL Pretty and Acceptable Birthday or Xmas Gifu
Engagements.
Notes. Calle Received.
Special Addresses.
Important Correspondence.
Borrowed.
-Mottoce.
Visiting Lists,
At Home Dayɛ. Calls Paid.
Telephone Number Accounts
Lent
Quotations
Green Art Covers, Gilt, Price $2.00.
ON SALE:-KELLY & WAH, LD.; BEER & Co., L.; China Man, Lo
Or Froa by Post from the Pablisher, K. A. MASSEY, 18 HOTES MANSIONE,
Hongkong. August 29, 1910.
ELECTRIC FANS
-AND
ELECTRIC IRONS
Are practically indispensable if any degree of comfort is to e
attained in Hongkong with the thermometer over 85",
FREEZOR FANS are the best and this season's type the most economical in current consumption
Under the Fan:
VICTORIA ECC SHAMPOO POWDERS THE MISTRESS
For making a delightfully purfumed Egg Julep for washing the hair
INDIAN HAIR WASH
Being non-oily it is specially adopted for use during the Summer Months.
NESTOR SANITARY FLUID
THE BEST DISINFECTANT.
can iron her own
laces cool and
comfortably
-End the AMAR
can do all the other
Ironing in half was
time and witkows
grumbling.
The new ELECTRIC IRON requires no charcoal, no heat- ing over fires, the plug fits any lamp, socket, and ladies final a pleasure in using it. It is nickle plated and always clean,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY May be tried at any time in our show-rooms:
(Opposite the Clock Tower).
14, Des Voeux Road Central.
ORIENTAL HOTEL WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
NO. 2, Ouoon's Road
Contral
"A FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL
THIS HOTEL has recently bean thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged and is now laxativesly furnished and up-t-date in every respect. Situated in the most centrs position. Lizgaand Airy Rooms Hot, Dold and Shower Bathe. Gas and Electele Light and Fans. Large and Comfortsbie Lounge.Private and Pablio Bars
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS HONGKONG.
Telephone 258.
Residence K20. and Billiard Rooms. Cuisine entirely under European Supervision. Sanitiry arrange KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER
S.S. SAN CHEUNG
Ofçe Tel. 15G.:
Tel Address
WICKERWORK „HOKOZÓNG
Fisted throughout with Electric Light CopIS USED:., A.B.U. 6th Edilen, A. 1. & 848,000.00 and Fan, supplied in all On'stma
Western Color Hoogkney, July 30, 19:0
To transfer to Repairs and Re-
newald Account 10,000.00 To write off furniture and fixtura 10,000.00 To carry forward, to new account 21,476.81 889,476,91
DIRECIONS.
Mir W. . Fotta has been granted leave of absence. Mr Potts retires by rotationly but offers himself for re-election.
In the absence of Mr B U. Jeffries th accounts have been audited by Mears A B. Lowe, O.A., sad A. On Gourdin. Megas H. U. Jefrier and A. R. Lowa offer themselves for re-election.
Captain J. McOINTY)
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EAVES Hongkong for Canton at 9 r..
BUNDAY TUESDAY & THURSDAY, Leaves Canton for Hongkong at 5.30 F. on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY. Fare, Lab-Class.$2.50 single passage, Moals.tk each
Boryanbe passagen must be paid for. ORHUNG ON STEAMBOAT QU., LD, No. 286. Des Voter Road Central. Hongkong Herember 12. 1208,
534
ments of the latest. Hotel Launch meets all sterasers. Monthly rates for Tio and Dinner. Spatial ratos for Married. Familice on application to
F. REICHMANN. Proprietor.
J. EL OXBERRY, Monage. Manager G, O. H., Colombo.
of J. R. Lyons (Trousder»), Imadiag Caterer in London, and
TECHONE NO. 197, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Bocpkoca Hongkong, December 1, 1909,
Late
GRAND CARLTON HOTEL.
FIRST-CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT.
HOT AND COLD WATER.
ELECTRICITY THROUGHOUT SHOWER AND TANK BATHS
Renowned Cooking. Central for all Theatres Chief Places of Interest and Fashionable
Shopping District,
MODERATE INCLUSIVE OHARGES.
OWEN Proprite
Telephous
"No. 1
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THE FAR EAST
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