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HONGKONG

WEEKLY.

ILLUSTRATED.

No. 13,902,

Intimations.

The China Mail.

THORNE'S

"PER

CASE

OLD VAT

$14.

THIG VAT WAS STAVECO BY THE CASE NOBENT THORNE

DF GREENOCK AND HE BEEN SOLO RONA.SINGI :09)

Business Notices.

ESTA BLIZHUD

| 8 4 3.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1907,

第三十烏九年老好

W. S. BAILEY & CO.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS. RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS

HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-DRAFT VESSELS "A">SPECIALTY. ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK.

TELEPHONES: 187 and K. 21.

CABLES: SEVBOURNE, Hongkong.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND SCOTCH WHISKY. MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND

ZUE ORINA

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD

nak ng May 1, 1917.

THE

NOTICE.

793

"OVERLAND CHINA MATL will contain a Fizz Reront of THE TRUNK TRAGEDY. Orders for ovira spiss-brid he want in early to

THE MANAGER,

•CHA MAIL

Hongkong, October 2, 1967.

XMAS AND NEW YEAR.

YARDS of the Choicest Design An

CARDS of est Despot

ST

10 per cent Dieboùnt for Cash,

1. RUTTONJEE & SON,

Wine and Spirit Morchants No. 5, D'Aguilar Street, and 33, Elgin Rind, Kowloon. Hongkong, Cctober 28, 1907. 1717

JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIA-

TION.

FASES on these subjoote will be FIRST AID and HOME NURSING held during the coming winter for Ladies, at the Victor HosPITAL, Barker Road. and at Sr. PAUL'S COLLEUE.

Ladios are requested to send their names to the Undersigned not inter than the St

· Newambor............

F. T. JOHNSON,

St. John's Cathedral,

Hon. Secretary.

Rongkong, October 28, 1207.

1718

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM

HONGKONG.

Round Trip 6 Days.

Comfortable Steamers- Dəlightful Climate. HB me uterosting and picturesque

scenery in South China.

For further information, apely to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents, Wost River British S. S. Cos. Hongkong, October 25, 1907.

NOTICE.

1700

E have this day established ourativen

WE

Departures from

NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

Hongkong-Canton Line.

.. HUNAM, 2,363 tona Csptam.2. Evereth.

6.8 POWAN, 2,968 tons. Captain H. Irwin Black...

FR. FATSHAN, 2,260 tong. Captain Toyd

8.5, KINSHAN, 1,905 tons. Captain B. Branch --At Dock) 8.3. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 ton, Captain R. D. Thomas. HONDKOND to CANTON daily at a.. (Sunday Hospted), 10-p.m.

(Saturday Excepted).

Departures from CANTON TO HONGKONG datip st 8 a.. and 6 p.m. (Sunday axcopied). The S.S. POWAN will leave Hougang over. Monday, Weincoday and Friday. ut. 9.36 P.M. from Company's Wharf, returning from Canton every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5P.M.

These Steamers, carrying is Majesty's Malls, are the largest and fastcar on the River. Spagal attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon had Čable accommodation,

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO, STEAMBOAT

COMPANY, LIMITED

Hongkong-Macao Line.

9.8. SULAN, 1,651 tone, Captaiu W. A. Valentine. SUI-TAI, 1.651 tone, Captain G. F. Morrison,

Departores fraIongkong to Macao on weak daya at 8 a.. from Qazen Street Wharf Weat (except Mondays from Douglas Wharf) and at 2P.M.. from the Company's Wharf On Sundays Special Chesp Excursions, leaving Hongkong at 9 AM. from Douglas Wharf and from Macao At 3 P.M.

The Company also rune a Stenmar from Macao on Sunday Morning at 7,39 a.. and

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

Departures from afsao to Hongkong as wook days at 7.30 A., and Z P.M.

Canton-Macao Line.

... LUNGSHAN, 219 tons, Captain W. Reynell, Departures from Mauso to Carton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 p.m.

Joust SeevION OF THE H.K., O. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., FIS CRIMA NAV107~ TION. COMPANY, ET, and the Indo-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION Company, Lap. ·

༄

Canton-Wuchow Line,

1, SAIÑAM, 588 tona, Captain 8. Boll Smith.

3. NANNING, 580 tons, Captain A. McKinnou."

Jas of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday

and Friday at about Ba.m. and the other leaves Washow for Canton on the same days

at 8.30a.m. Round trips take about five days. These varsels have Sopertor Cabin Aceomodation and are lighted throughout by alastrlotty,"

Fortber particolare may be obtained at the Office of the-

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT UU., LD.

Horzi MANSION, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel, Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIE,

Agents, OHINA NAVIGAZION CO., LTD.

noder the name and style of H. THE HONGKONG HOTEL

CRUZ & CO., Geners! Import and Export

Merchants and Commission and Shipping Agents, at Nos. 15, 16 and 17, CONNAUGHT Roun

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE.

THOROUGHLY H. CRUZ & CO. Brugkung. September 16; 1907.

NOTICE

EVERY MODERN LUXURY AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

1499

WITH UP TO DATE MODERATE TERMI

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Business Notices.

THE PERFECT LUBRICANT.

Fleming's Patent Solidified Oil.

I

DET SAVES TIME AND MONEY. Used throughout the World on nearly all the Steamers of the First-class Lines, to the entire satisfaction of Engineers and Owners.

THE MOST ECONOMICAL LUBRICANT KNOWN, ABSOLUTELY PURE AND PERFECT IN EFFICIENCY;~~~~~

GUARANTEED FREE FROM ACID AND WATER, BOES NOT KELT (OR RUN) UNDER 212° FARR.

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

CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGH.

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOOK OF ENGLISH "MADE

SHOOTING BOOTS

$10.00 and $13.50 Per Pair.

LE ATHER LEGGINGS

$8.00, $10.50, $14.00 Per Pair.

FOXS' SPIRAL PUTTEES.

TWEED HATS & CAPS.

LAND, CRAWFORD Hongkong, August 31, 1907.

Oo.

2010

WILKS & JACK, LD.

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEER

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.

Mantracturers & OWNERE in the

UNITED KINGDOM

of tho

WELSBACH, INCANDESCENT

GAS LIGHT SYSTEM.

A large stock of the Istest

Don't Forget

TO ORDER WELD

OVERLAND

ORINA MAIL.

BEFORE GOING AJÚC

PRIOM"88.00 Per Month:

Business Notices.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LE,

PORTLAND CEMENT

in Capice of 375 lbs, net, $5.00

per Cisk, ex Pacti

In Bags of 250 lbe, net, $3.00 por Bag, ex Factory

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

FAIRALL & CO. ARE SHOWING A GOOD ASSORTMENT

OF

AND AFTERNOON GOWNS{} SUITABLE FOR THE PRESENT SEASON.

CLOTH COSTUMES VEGN

7 and 9, PEDDER STREET

UNDER THE HONGKONG HOTEL,

TIFFIN

SPECIALLY SERVED FÖR BUSINESS MEN

AT THE

4

CONNAUGHT HOTEL

MONTHLY RATES.

Jongkong, September 2, 1907.

+

THE SINCERE CO.

- 1411

111, CO NNAUGHT ED.-215, 217, 219 & 291, DES VŒUX RD., HONGKONG, 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, 1947,

and most improved Fittings KELLY

and Burnors on hand

AUR' MANTLES, CHEAPEST

AND MOST RELIABLE.

SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES:

14, Des Voeux Road Central, HONGKONG.

14. Robinson Road, Kowloon

The Art of Writing English, A Manual for Studente; with Chap. ters ou Paraphrasing, Essay-writ. ing, Precis Writing, Punctuation, and other Matters, by J. M. D- Meiklejohn

d'Amour, par Mitchel

་་་

Lea Roin, Jules Lomsitra...

par Donationne, par Rene Basin...

1550.

WALSH, LTD.

The Shanghai Autumn Race Book $1.50 Kaemfer's History of Japan, 3 Vote. £3.00 British Mulays, by Sir Frank Swet- -tenham...

Petit Maasme, par Gabriel Hautemer 2.00 The Breath of the Gode, by Siduey

Hi

$1.75

144

11.00

་་་

.50 The Philippine Islands, by Fred W. .50

Atkinson...

201

7.50

,50

TELEPHONE, 358 & 38 L

492

The Modern Chess Frimer, by The 12 Canningham.

1.40 Hoyle's Games Modernized, by Prol.

Hoffmann...

1.40

McCall

3,50

The Dragon Painter, by Sidney

McCall...

**-- F

3,00

With Phonetic Pronunciation, German Self Taught ...

Russian Solf Taught...

1.40

2.00

Hindustani Self Taught

2,50

1.40

in the Ulfies, by Harbers 0.8. Cooke

Japanese Self Taught

1.40 Portuguese Self Taught

L'Auglais dans Maitre

1.10

1781

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Der Englische Dolmetscher French Self Taught ...

.20

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on and after This Date all Receipus ant

Controts or Irders for Goods-purchased in connection with the business of this Hotel, must be SIGNED by HO SHAU CHEUNG() and HO MAN YUY (E) or sither of them, otherwise the proprietors of this Hotel will not be responsible for same....

NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN- that the Proprietors of the Hotel will no be responsible for ang Debts contracts! by any of the employees unless signed by either of the above Signatoriaa. CONNAUGHT HOTEL PROPRIÉTORS.

Hongkong, October 24, 1907.

1700

REMINGTON

•

TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL REQUISITDE.

Hongkrog, March 2, 1906

Hongkong, September 3, 1907.

FOR

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHS.

CAMERAS, FILMS, PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS:

GREATLY

All Photographic Materials

REDUCED PRICES.

CAMERAS ON HIRE,

MED CHEUNG,

ICE HOUSE ROAD AND CORRIDOR, HONGKONG HOTEL. Hougkong, April 1907.

How to Start in Life, A Popular Guide to Commercial, Municipal, Civil Service and Professional Employment, by Alfred Kingston 1.10 Walker's Rhyming Dictionary of the."

English Language... Crabb's English Synonyms Success in the

The Foreign Correspondent, A Book

for all

all using or fearning Foreign Languages for Business purposes, by Albert Emil Davies

Threepence a Day for Food, by

Eustace Miles....

SIEMSSEN & CO. ORIENTAL BOTHT Gardening for Hongkong, by W. J.

THEY WHO GIVE THE MATTER THOUGHT

VILL recognize the fact, that Bras imported in the wand mellow on

the voyage and continue to mature as long as kept in the wood, conse quently when curofully battled dai this side they suffer botter value than mort home bottled spirits.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO, have always a Large Stock of: WHISKIES of various ages in the wood, which, either aloneer blooded; will reset every demand se regarda taste or price. Any blood will be mada from Stock to Auit purchasers idous if the following well established brands do not do so.

SCOTCH-V.0.5. OLD MATURED

O.D.S. VERY CHOICE

EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR

PER DOZEN LESS 102 EXCHANGE DISCOUNT.

$18.50

17.50

14.60

·WAYFOONG BLEND

14.00

RO.B.

13.00

ROBERT MACDONALD,

11.00

10.00

GLENIAVAT...

7.50

LONG JOHN, PHATY FLAVOUR (8, Yence in Wood)...

11.50

IRISH-OLD BUSHMILLS, HOME BOTTLED.

10.00

SIR-JOHN POWERS, in the Wood

18.00

EXCELLENT IRISH LIQUEUR, I

·11.00-

CANADIAN,—ULUB RYE

20.00.

AMERICAN. FINE OLD BOURBON (Idos)...

2100

-+-K, BOURBON .......

21.00

MOUNT VERNON RIES

22.50

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hoogke g, Octor 1, 1907,

SOLE AGENTE.

WANTED.

RANITE LAWN ROLLER, State U price and size to

KANN

Care of CHINA Mait'. Offce. Hongkong, October 10, 1907. 1637

No.2, Queen's Road ContraR.

..

MM. MATTHA EY,................ „Proprietress.

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLABS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, YUISINE ander Entopean Supervision. Grills at short notice. Private Bar and

Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS CONFORT," Horakose, For particulars, apply to

O. FRERICHS, Manager: Hongkong, September 24, 1907-

1640

THE CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS

Nos. 3 & 10, Ice House Street. REDUCED SUMMER RATES.

For Dally and Fermanent Boarders.

UOMFORTS OF RESIDENTS STUDIED; TOR RATES,1 APPET TO

THE MANAGER.

AIRY ROOMS, CUISINE A SPECIALTY.-

KUHN & KOMOR

ART CURIOS STORE

WILL be REOPENED on the 7th

No. 13, Queen's Road Central,

(under Connaught Hotel), and a Clorance Sale at greatly REDUCED PRICES will. ba hell to the end of this mouth.

INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. Hugkong, October 2, 1007

ZEZLAND

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.

A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma,

and all Diseases of the Chest and Lungs Price $1.00 per bo

bottle.

ANTSEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM

1588. For the relief of Caughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and Soreness of the

Chest 50 cts and $1.00.

HOUSE, 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL NEARLY OFFOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL: JLEGANTLY Famidbed Rooms. Erael.

Elent Board and Residence Very

mo ferate prices. Entirely redecorsted and roporated.JPE

BIR WHITE, Proprestresse Hongkong. October 2, 1907.

1588

MARTIN'S MIXTURE.

A specific for Influenza, Hay Fever, Cold in the Head.--

Price $1.00.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Totcher *

70 Spanish Self Taught

1.00 Tamil Self Taught

BREWER & Co.. Limited.

PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG HOTEL NEW STOCK CHEAP NOVELS, 35 Cents each, 3 for $100,

Memoire of Sherlock Holmes.

King Solomon's Minds, by Baggard, Father Stafford, by Hope.

A Human Face, by Silas Hocking, The Black Arrow, by Stevenson. Kronstadt, by Max Pemberton. The Splendid Spar, by Q

A Panian's Wifo, by Max Pemberton. Red Mora, by Max Pemberton Trog Town, bý Q

Treasure Island, by Stevenson, Kidnapped, by Stevenson. Man in Binok, by Stanley Weyinan. The Master of Ballantrae, by Stevenson. Doad Man's Rock, by

The Garden of Swords, by Max Pembezzone Biystery of Bhaden, by targus Ene Leland Nights Entertainment, by Stovetop, The Hundred Daye, by Max Fombertyn. The Iron Pirate, by Max Fomberton, AND HUNDREDS OF OTHERS, BY LEADING AUTHORS.

Ordera now received for Newspapers and Periodiosts for 1906.

Teleptima

No. 76

ASK FOR

KUPPER'S PILSENER

BEER

AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT.

LOOK CAREFULLY AT THE LABEL.

BEWARE OF COLOURABLE IMITATIONS.

SOLE "AGENT):

Ualdbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

15, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL