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THE

HONGKONG

WEEKLY.

The China Mail.

ILLUSTRATED.

BSTABLISHED

I 845

No. 13,826,

钱一用八年七届百九十一集

Intimations.

Business Notices.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1907.

Business Notices.

國三廿月大年未丁

Don't Forget

TO ORDER. THI

· OVERLAND-

OHINA, MAIL."

BEFORE JOING HOMEY

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month)

Business Notices.

THORNE'S W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,

OLD VAT

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON),

BELL SASBESTOS

WORKS:

Orestes & Bzones :

KOWLOON BAY.

No. 20, CONNAUGHT ROAD

THE

MOST

DAGCER

PACKING

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

REL

FOR

MARINE

ENGINES,

PAORING:

UANTON AND CHINA THE

· ESWARE OF. IMITATIONS.

SOLE MANUFACTURERS :

**UELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON.

This VAR was started by the late RO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

Tuors of Greenock and bag bean

Buld as No. 4 since 1891. ----

SCOTCH WHISKY.

PER DOZEN

.$14.

ROLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA AND

MANILA,

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd. langkong, May 1, 1907.

743

TẠI EWONG CO., 109, Des Voeux Road Central. GASOLINE LAMPS

AND

WELSBACH MANTLES. Hongkong, June 14, 1987.

1037

JOINT SERVICE OF MACAO

THE STEAMBOAT CO., LED, AND

NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

Hongkong-Canton Line.

P. HONAM, 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Joues,

.. POWAN, 2,888 tons, Japtain W. A. Valcune

4.8. FATSHAN, 2,260 tonn, Captain Lloyd.

4.5.

5,8. KINSIAN, 1,993 tone, Captain B. Buch.

HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tour, Captain R. D. Themas. Departure from Boxerove to CARTON daily at $ 1.m. (Saudsy Excoptod), 10 p.m.

(Saturday • Εκτορίου),

Departures from CANTON to RONGKONG daily at 8 am, and & p.m. (Sunday excepted), The 8.8. TOWAN will leave Hongkong every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 P.. from Queen Street Wharf West, returning from Canton avery Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5.30 F.LL.

There Stazmeta, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastsat on the Kver. Special attention is drawn to their Superlor Saloon and Cabin accommodation.

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong-Macao Line,

3.8. SUL-AN, 1,651 tons, Captain E. H. Grainger.

2.8 SUI-TAL, 1.051 tons, Captain O. F. Morrison.

CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE Dupattures from Hongbong to Macao on wear daya at 8 4.x. from Douglas Wharf and

IN

Weismann's Large Hall (ENTRANCE-WYNDHAM STRELT), SPECIAL MATINEE FOR

CHILDREN

at 22.8, from the Company's Wharf On Bundays Special Choap Excursions leaving Hongkong at 9 a.. from Douglas Wharf and from Mac10" 6 p.st.

The Company also run a steamer from Mano on Sunday morning at 7.30 aisi, and from

Hongkong at 1 E. from the Company's Wharf.

Departures from Macao bo Hongkong on week daya at 7.80 4.. and 2 r.,

Gaaton-Macao Line,

8.A. LUNGSHAN, 219 tons, Captain T. Hamin. Departures from Maeva to Carten on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 7.50 . SATURDAY, 387 AUGUST, AT 4 p.31. | Departures from Canton to Maono on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 7.30 a. 23.

I

On

Coldron.... Hangkung, July 31, 1907.

BANK

Half-Price,

1948

JOTHE SERVICE OF THE U.K., O. AND MAOLO STEAMBOAT O., LTD., Far Ünina NAVIGA- Ties Costeasy, Ltd., and zub Indo-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

Canton-Wuchow Line.

16. SALNAM, 688 tons, Captalu J. Wilk1.

6.1. NANNING, 668 tone, Captalo 4. McKinnon.

HOLIDAY.

Jus of the above Steamera leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday accordance with Ordiannes No. 6 of

and Friday at about 8 a.tn. and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the name days Round trips take about five daya. These vessels have Superior Cabin at 8.30.1. Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,

Further particulars may be obtained at the ice of the

the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 3th August.

Hongkong, July 31, 1207.

S. GREENFIELD Successor to HARRIS-KEENEY CO.,

1251

MANUFACTURCA or His Grade Rattas AND LINES FIBRE FORNITURE. EDDER STREET, opposite Main Katrance to Hongkong Bote1.

A 10 per cent discount will be allowed to il local resistente.

Hongkong. July 31, 1997.

NOTICE.

1242

E have autliorized MR MICHAEL W

JEBSEN to Sign our Firm PER PROCURATION.

JEBSEN & CO.

Hongkong, July 30, 1907.

NOTICE.

1280

T 1 HEREBY NOTIFIED to the Pablic that a SHARE CERTIFICATE for 5 Shares Reg. No. 3140 to 450 of The TUNG ON FIRE INSURANCE Co..

Leawood by the Undersigned, has been LUST and that a New Certificate has been

applied for and issued.

The missing one will therefore be nall and void, on and after this date.

HO POON SHEK. Hongtoug, July 20, 1907.

NOTICE.

1230

KONGKO 7, DANTON & MAQAO STRAMBOAT CO., LD.

Horz MANNION, (First Floor), opposlta the Hongkong Bavel.

Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. "

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MIETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in N accordance with the Provisions of 1 No. 104 of the Articles of Association the General Managers have this day declar cd an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the half rear ended 30th Jane, 1907, of FOUR DOLLARS per Share. State-

this Corporation will be bold at the UITY HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of August, 1907, at Noox, fur the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1997. By Order of the Court of Directors, J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, July 31, 1907.

1260

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION,

TOTICE HEREBY GIVEN that the NREGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from TUES

DAY the 6th to the 17th day of August, 1907, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be re- gisterad.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, July 31, 1907.

1240

DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be ob tained on application at the Ufice of the Company on and after FRIDAY, the 2nd

Augnet.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Oom- pany will be CLOSED from the 30th instant to 1st August, bolli days inclusivo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L.,

General Managers. Hongkong, July 26, 1007.

112

OREGON PINE LUMBER.

ODWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED have always in Stook a Supply of the above in all sizes. Prices may be obtained on application.

Hongkong, July 25, 1907.

LABUAN COAL

*208

BILLS for at denies of before the HONGKONG AND WRALTPDA DOOK THE LABUAN COALFIELDS COM

bo presented to me on or

16TH SEPTEMBER, 1907. All outstand- ing accounts due to me, if not nettled on or before the 15 SEPTEMBER, 1907, will be passed into the hands of my Solicitors.

J. W. OSBORNE.

Hongkong, July 15, 1907.

NOTICE.

1154

ƒR Á. E. PARKER, having returned MR

to the Colony, has RESUMED CONTROL of our Interests in Hongkong and South China from this date,

'SING OR SEWING MACHINE 00. Hongkong, July 22, 1907.

1190

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Orriors of the COMPANY, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, 19th Aeater, at 19 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1907.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,"

TI, ROSE,

Secretary. Hongkong, July 29, 1907.

1233

IT in propound to form an INFANTRY PATELL & CO.,

COMPANY with a detachment of Cyclists. All who are desirous of joining are requested to apply personally at YoLUT- THER HEADQUARTERS, uning or after-

noon.

A. J. THOMPSON, Gaplain,

STAFF OFFICER, H.K.V.C.

Hongkong, July 28, 1907.

THE BACK DOOR,

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Priceless

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AND

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are now prepared to bunker Stoamers at LABUAN, with Good Fresh Quality LABUAN COAL, double screened and etraight from the Minos.

For further particulare, apply to

BRADLEY & CO., Agentar

Telegraphie Address:-- LABOR Labuan. Hongkong, March 12,1807.

THE

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