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ONGKONG

WEEKLY.

ILLUSTRATED-

No. 18,884

Intimations.

The China Mail.

THORNE'S

OLD. VAT

THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE, BOBERT THE THE OF GREENOCK AND HAS HILL SOLVAS NA SINEE IMA

SCOTCH WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA A. S. WATSON & COL70

Honore. May 1, 1907.

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12

MONGRONG TECHNICAL CODE

Drening On Pranee)

QUEEN'S COLT PGP

70%

WENING CLASSES in the following

E subjects will cons

TYP, Optoliør 10th.

ENGINTERING Se Building Construction.

Machine Drawing.

Theoretical Mechanics

I'ractical Bathemarien

Steam.

Electricity.

Field Surveying

Chruster Sretine

English.

French.

Dermati.

Shorthand (including Typewritrog Bok-Koeping-

Bresce Semmes

Choristry. Thauratical and Trued

Physim Cuptor of the Prospects, and Bourg Forms for intending Students By

btained an application to the Finder igand at Queen's Colleg

Business Notices.

18 TABLIGEDD

1840

BONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1907.

二初九嘛~

W. S. BAILEY & CO.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS,

RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS

HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-DRAFT VESSELS A SPECIALTY. GSTIMATES FOR ALL IRO AND STEEL WORL

TELEPHONES: 187 and K. .

CABLES SEABOURNE, Hongkong.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF TRE HONGKONG, CANTON AND

MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND

CHINA

NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

Hongkong-Canton Line.

6. HONAM, 2,869 tons Captain S. Bell Smith.

*.. POWAN, 2,838 tons, Captain H. Irwin Blick.

e. FATSHAN, 2,260 tons, Onptain . Lloyd.

F.R. KINSHAN, 1,995 tona, Captain B. Branch.

THE

HS, HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas,

| Departme« trom Hexasons to Carros daily at 8 m. (Sulay Excepted), 10 p.m.

(Saturday Broeptod

Dapsetores from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at Ba.m. and

The .S. POWAN will leave Hongkong every Monday, At 9 P.M. from Queen Stront Wharf West, returning from Thursday and Saturday, at 5,20 P.M.

p.m. (Sunday excepted). Wednesday and Friday. Canton grary Tuesday,

Tye Stasera, carrying His Majesty's Malla, are the largest and fastest on the Telne postal setian tude to their Suparlor Saloon and Cabin escuramında elanı,

THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Hongkong-Macao Line.

6. SUI-AN, 1,651 tone, Captain W. A. Valentine.

4.5 SUT-TAL, 1.601 tons, Captain U. F. Morrison.

Departures from Hongkong to Maso on week days at 8 1.3. from Douglas Wharf and at 2 r.M. from the Compaup's Wharf. On Sundays Special Cheap Excursions, leaving Hongkong at 9 a.st. from Douglay Wharf. And from Macao at 5.M. Departures from Macao to Hongkonz on weak days at 7.30 .. and 2 P.M.

Canton-Macao Line.

... LUNGSHAN, 219 tops, Captain W. Reynell.Ac Dock). Departures from Macso to Carton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9p.m. Thaparturns from Canton to Macan on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 p.in.

Jose SHAVICE OF THE B. K., C. and MAGAO STRAMBOAT Co., L2, THE CHINA NAVIGA non Cowart, Teo., AND THEĻINDO-ONA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Emm.

Students abould attend at Queen's Cor LEE on Monday, October 7th, Toosday. Huber 8th, or Wednesday, October 9:11, between and 7 .M., and interview the Lecturer if the subjects they wish to study.

Students who intend to join up of that Classes are requested to de yo before Thurs.

ay next, when Lectures begin.

Queen's College,

E RALPHS,

Hongkong. Ootuber 4, 1907.

Director.

1504

SHANGHA 1 CLUB.

THE THE Committee of the Club invites

Designs in competition for a CLUB

HOUSE

The Competition is open to all Architects Resident in China, Japan, Hongkong, the Philippines and Straits Settlements.

Premiums of Tis, 2000. Ts, 10 and T. 00 will be paid to the authors of the Designs placa respectively first, second, and third in order RIUTIL,

The Conditions of Competitim, lau uf

ان

and other information may be obtain

on application to the respective Managers

ed on

of the Chartered Bank of Indie, Austratia and China, at Yokohama, Kobe, Hongkong. Manila and Singapore, and in Shanghai to

the Undersigned, on payment of a fee of returned avon Ts. 10, which will be receipt of a complete set of plans, and after the awards have been made.

By Order,

C. G. CLOSE,

Secretary.

1003

Shanghai, September 27, 1907.

WANTED.

N OVERSEER to look sitar repairs,

to Property.

Apply by letter to

OVERSEER,'

Dare of 'CHINA Mall' Offico.

Hongkong, September 30, 1907.

1572

Canton-Wuchow Line,

... SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain J. Willox.

3.8. NANNING, 669 tons, Captain A. McKinno

Joe of the above Steamers leares Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday

and Friday at about 8 a.m. and the other lesves Wachow for Canton on the same dare 8.30a.m. Round tripe take about five days. These vessels have Superior Dabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,

Further particulare may be obtained at the ice of the-

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD,

HOTEL MAN8108, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Howl.

Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

APANESDBEER

'YEBISU'

'SAPPORO'

* ASAHI'

AND A NEW BRAND OF SPECIAL LIGHT BEER

EACH

'PEACE'

IDEAL AND WHOLESOME.

NACH BRAND hus obtained the highest AWARD at International Exhibitions.

Quality speaks for itself. "he largest dem sud in the whole of Japan. PRICE EXCEEDINGLY MODERATE.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agents. Hongkong, Aægust 21, 1907

1359

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

Business Notices.

THE PERFECT LUBRICANT.

Fleming's Patent Solidified Oil.

【E

SAVES TIME AND MONEY.

Used throughout the World on nearly all the Steamers of the First-class Lineo, da the entire satisfaction of Engineers and Owners.

THE MOST ECONOMICAL LÜBRIGANT KNOWN. ABSOLUTELY PURE AND PERFECT IN EFFICIENCY.

GUARANTEED FREE FROM ACID AND WATER. DOES NOT MELT (OR RUN) UNDER 212o FAHR.

A. B. FLEMING & CO., Ltd., Patentees & Manufacturers,

CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGA.

Sole Local Agents ... BRADLEY & CO., 4, Queen's Building, HONG KONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NIV STOCK OF ENGLISH MADE

SHOOTING BOOTS

$10.00 and $13.50 Per Pair.

LEATHER LEGGINGS $8.00, $10.50, $14.00 Per Pair

FOXS' SPIRAL PUTTEES.

TWEED HATS & CAPS.

LANE, CRAWFORD

gkong, August 31, 1907.

do.

2010

WILKS & JACK, LD.

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEER SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.

Hogkoug, Septen er 3, 1907.

MASUFACTURERS & Ûwyers

.in the UNITED KINGDOM

of the

WELSBACH, INCANDESCENT

GAS LIGHT SYSTEM.

3 large stock of the latest

Don't Forget

TO ORDER THE

· OVERLAND:

CHINA MAIL.

EFOLD GOING HOML?

· PRICE, $8,00 Per Monik

Business Notices.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LE,

PORTLAND CEMENT

in Ukaka of 875 iba, net; $5.00

In Bags of 250 lbs, not, $3.00

per Cask, ex Factory.

per Bag, ex Factory,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

FAIRALL & CO.

SPECIAL DISPLA

OF

NEW AUTUMN GOODS

ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 720, 1907.

NEW GOODS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

N.B.-Dressmaking Department reopened. FAIRALL & Co. Milliners, Dressmakers & General Drapers.

TIFFIN

SPECIALLY SERVED FOR BUSINESS MEN

AT THE

CONNAUGHT HOTEL

MONTHLY ·RATES.

Hongkong, September 2, 1907.

THE SINCERE CO.

1411

HONAZONG,

11). CONNAUGHT RD.-216, 217, 219 & 221, DES VEUX ED.,

UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES, Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cigars, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.

Our Prices are marked in plain figures. Hongkong, September 28, 1907.

and most improved Fittings KBLLY & WALSH,

and Burners on hand.

SHOWROOMS & OFFICES:

14. Des Voeux Road Central, HONGKONG.

Grest Skene

1565

Trado-Marka, by C. D. Wilkinson $3.00 List of the Highor Metropolitan and Provincial Authorities of China,

corrected to June 1st, 1907, by S.

Mayers

ree 196

WAL

The Awakening of China, by W. A.

P. Martin

AND MOST RELIABLE.

AUR MANTLES, CHEAPEST The Man of Property. by John

Galsworthy

$1.50 Garette of Sark, by John Oxenham. 1.50) Rose of Blenheim, by Mories Gerard 1.5)] Gotty and the Genor, by A. E.

1.59 Copping

Mystery, by Ber-

TA

***

F.

11.50

nard Capes

Arier vad Hoagolan, von Dr 1,50

Spielmatte

2.26

A Dull Girl's Destiny, by Mrs Baillie

Reynolds...

The Marcinge Lewe, by Frankfort

Moore

1.50

Die Taiping Revolution in Chios,

von Di O. 8pielwan

1.70

1,50

The Wild Sports of the Highlands,

by Charles St. John

2.00

1.60

Th

The Life of Robert, First Lord Olive,

by G. R. Gleig

Love at Arms, by Rafael Sabatini... Father Pink, by Alfred Wilson.

Barrett

1.5

1,50

14, Robinson Road, Kowloon.

TELEPHONE: 358 & 38 k.

431

FORMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHS.

CAMERAS, FILIS, PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. All Photographic Materials REDUCED

GREATIY

PRICES.

CAMERAS ON HIRE. MƉE OHDUNG,

John Bull's Army from Within, by

Robert Edmondan

Brawstor's Millions, by G. B. Mc.

Cutcheon...

To a Nau Confessed, by Irene

Osgood

The Motor Beat Manual, compiled by the Staff of the The Motor Boat

*** $.39.

35 Cents each, or 3 for $1.80, 1.601 St. Ives, by R. L. Stevenson.

The Lady Noges, by Edgar Jephson.

.70 The Fool Erent, by Maurica Hewlett.

The Emperor's Candlesticks, by Baronesa

Orozy

Frogelius, by lider Hagyard.

The Winning Post Summer Annual. L'Agonie du Tzarisme, par Marie do

Beanery

.70

2.00

Stella

La Moralo de L'Amour, par Poul

Adam

The Rose of Judah, by George Grifith.

2.00

A Straight Goer, by Nat Goul..

178)

Lay Viorgos Solitaires, par Pascal

Forthuny...

Idalia, by Oulda,

2.00

RIENTAL HOTEL A History of, and Treatise on, The

Clowe's Naval Pocket Book for

1907...

6.60

The Yellow Yan, by Richard Whiteing. The White Cassoway. by Frankfort alone, Linked by Fate, by Charles Garrior,"

TOE HOUSE DAD AND CORRIDOR, HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, April 21987.

No. 2 Queen's Road Contral.

THEY WHO GIVE THE MATTER THOUGHT THE ORDINARY HALF-FEARLY CUISINE under Bumpon Supervision.

WIL

JILL recognize the fact, that Spinta imported in the wood mellow on the voyage and continue to maturo as long as lapt in the wood, conse- quently whoo carefully bottled on this side they offer better value than most home hottled spirits.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. have siways a Largo Stock of WALKIES of various ages in the wood, which, oither alone or blended, will meet overy demoć as regards taste or price. Any blend will be made from Stock to suit purchasera' ideas if the following well catablished brands do not do 13-

SCOTCH.-V.0.5, OLD MATURED

JAN

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...

L'EN DOZEN LESS NE EXCHANGE DISCOUNT.

$18.50

O.D.S. VERY CHOIOR

17.50

EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR

14.50

5

12

WAYFOONG BLEND...

14.00

R.O.B.

13.00.

ROBERT MACDONALD

11.00

V.O.H.B....

10.00

GLENLIVAT

7.50

www

LUNG JOHN, PHATY FLAVOUR (8 Yours in Wood)...

11.50

IRISH.-OLD BUSHMILLS, HOME BOTTLES

19.00

SIR JOHN POWERS, in the Wood

18.00

EXCELLENT IRISH LIQUEUR

11.00

CANADIAN CLUB RYE

20.00

AMERICAN, FINE OLD BOURBON (Ides)...

21.00

0. K. BOURBON...

21.00

MOUNT VERNON RYE

22.50

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkung, October 1, 1907)

1681

CLUB OFFICE, (Hongkong Club Annex), on SATURDAY, 19th October, at 12.30 P.M.

Hongkong, Cctober 7, 1907.

THE

NOS.

1620

Law in Hongkong Relating to

The House of White Shadows, eg 3. Ha

Farjoon.

BREWER & Co., Limited

MEM. MATTHAEY....Proprietress. A THOROUGHL† FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

Grills at short notice. Private Bar sud PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTHA NOE HONGKONG HOTEL Billiardlooms. Monthly Rates for Tiilla and Dinnor. TELECAPHIC ANDRESS 'COMFORT, EONGKONG.. For particulars, aply to Hongkong, September 24, 1967.

G. FRERICHS, Manager.

CHEAP NOVELS, 35 Cents Each, 3 for $100.

Granstark, by McCutcheon,

1540A Racing Rubber, by Hawley Smart, The Betrayal, by Oppenheim. An Ocean Scoret, by Guy Boothby. Tho Passing Show, by Savage, The Virginan, by Wister.

CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS,

& 10, Ice House Street REDUCED SUMMER RATES.

For Daily

and Fernanent Boarders. AIRY ROOMS, CUISINE A SPECIALTY.

COMFORTS OF RESIDENTS STUDIED FOB RATE APPLY TO

THE MANAGER,

KUHN & HOMOR'S

ART OURIOS STORE.

TILL be REOPENED onthe 7th inst.,

W

at No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (under Connaught Hotel), and a Clearance Sale at greatly REDUCED PRICES will be held to the end of this month.

INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED, Hongkong, October 2, 1907.

ZETLAND

1589

HOUSE, 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL NEARLY OFFORTS BONGKING HOTEL

FLEGANTLY Furnished Rooms, Excol· Fast Board and Residence. Very moderate prices. Entirely redecorated and renovated.

SUMMER REQUISITES PRICKLY HEAT LOTION AND POWDER SAFE REMDIES FOR ALLAYING THE IRRITATION.

SUN GLASSES

IN GREAT VARIETY

NESTOR SANITARY FLUID

A RELIABLE DISINFECTANT - Pints ins 50 Cents; One Gallon Tins $2.

Mus WHITE, Propridres VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, October 2, 1007.

1688

Loto an Unknown World, by Strange Winter

A Village Mystery, by Kernahan. The Race of Life, by Guy Boothby,

The Forest Lovers, by Hewlett.

A Roman Singer, by Marion Crawford. In Silent Places, by White..

TRY

The Face beyond the Door, by Hernahan, The Child; the Wiseman; and the Dovil, by

..Kernahal.

God and the Ant, by Kernalna. The Comic English Grammar.

That Hnathon Chinos, by Bret Harte, The Book of Snobs, by Thackeray. Sigas of the Times, by Alston Rivers. The Glenmatchkin Railway. An Actresses' Pilgrimage.

CALDBECK'S

VERMOUTH COCKTAIL.

Telephon No. 75.

$1.00.

AND

GIN COCKTAIL

Per Quart Bottle,

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL