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HONGKONG

WEEKLY

JILLUSTRATED

No. 13,906

Intimations.

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CASE

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Business Notices.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1907.

Business Notices.

七恩九麻嘛

GRAND PRIX. PARIS 1900

Joseph

Gillott's

PENS

DEJjgkook Qality, de Macring Canada V.

Durability, aro Thörnfami

ORBAFFEL

The only Awari Chiesgo, 1881

PRICE $8.00 Per Month;

Business Notions.

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

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS.

RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS

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

TELKIJONKS · 1973 KABL

SLOVENE, Hongkong.

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

SAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STEAMPIPES

WITH BELL'S ABBESTOS" NON-CONDUCTING, COMPOSITION,

PORTLAND CEMENT

ESTIMATES GIVEN

In Casks of 975 lbs, mer, $5.00

per Cast, ex Factory,

FOR-WORK FINISHED COMPLETE.

THIS WAY VAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBEEN THOAND"

CF CALENCE

AND HAS BEEN DEAD AS WEK STREE 1831

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON, AND AND. THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.,

SCOTCH WHISKY. MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD. -

ten, kun May 1. 197,

793

TO-NIGHT Departures trom

GRAND OPENING

OF

THE VICTORIA. CINEMATOGRAPH,

DES VEUX ROAD (PUTTINGER STREET CORNER). Splendid and Comfortable Saloon.

SPECIAL DISPLAY OF MAGNIFICENT MOVING

PICTURES.

TWO PERFORMANCËS.

7 p.m. to 8.45 p.m.

p.m. to 11 p.33

Box Seat

ADMISSION a

...$1.00

.70

.40

1746

First-Clas

Second-Class...

Hongkong, October 1, 19.7,

JUST RECEIVED.

VARIED ASSORTMENT OF FINE. JAPANESE XMAS CARDS,

AND

ARTISTIC CALENDARS

FY 1908.

ALSO

NOVALTIES

SUITABLE FOR

XMAS GIFTS.

I. NAKAZAWA,

JAPANESE CURI STORE,

No. 7, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, October 31, 1907. 1745

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW.

Hongkong-Canton Line.

** HONAM, 2,883 tons Captain AX, D. Jonas,

&L POWAK, 2,948 too, Captain H. Irain Black.

2.5. FATSHAN, 2,260 tona. Captatu 62. Lloyd --(At Dock),

8.8, KINSHAN, 1,985 tons. Captain B. Branch

1.8. BEUNOBHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas.

HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday Excepted), 30 p.m.

(Saturday Excepted).

Dapartures from CANTON to HONGKONG dally at 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (Swday excepted. The S.5. POWAN will leave Hongkong every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9.30 P.M. from Company's Wharf, coronilling from Canton every-Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 p

These Stesmera, carrying His Majesty's Malle, are the largest and faster on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Supertor Saloon and Cabin accommodation.

**

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT

COMPANY, LIMITED

Hongkong-Macao Line,

93. SUT-AN, 1,651 tona, Captain W. A. Valenude. 8.8 SUI-TAI, 1,661 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison,

Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week daya at 8 A.M. from Queen Street Wharf West (except Mondays from Douglas Wharf) and at 22.at. from the Company's Wharf Os Sundays Special Cheap Escursione, leaving Hongkong at 9 AM. from Douglas What and from Macao at 5 P‚ws, **

The Company also rune a Stoamor from Macao on Sunday Morning at 7.30 a.az and

from Hongkong at Iv.m. from the Company's Wharf.

Departures from Manas to Hongkong on week days at 7.90 a., and 2 F.15,

Canton-Macao Line.

..s. LUNGSHAN, 219 tous, Captain W. Reynell.-(In Dick). Deparraras from Mao to Carton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Chaton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6p.m.

JOINE SERVION OF 250 R.K., O, AND MARKO SENAHB047 CO., EZD., PER GEIXA NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LTD., AND TH INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Couraky, kan,

¡Canton-Wuchow Line,

9.8. BALNAM, 538 tone, Captain S. Ball Smith.

A. NANNING, 569 tons, Captain A. McKinnon.

Jne of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday

and Friday sh about 8 a.m. and the other loves Wachow for Uanton on the same daye

at 8.30 am. Found trips take about five days. These veals have Supertor Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,

Further particulare may be obtatood at the Office of the---

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

HOTEL MANSIONS, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel,

Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,

Agenti, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

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THE SHOW will be held in the BorasiC FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY.

GARDENS OG THURSDAY, the 14th

HID

November. intending Exhibitors notified that information of the alasses in which they intend to exhibit aboåld be sont

AT THE

TAIPING THEATRE.

OPENING

to the Hon. Secretary, 6, Bongosfield Arcade, not later than TRUESDAY, 7th THURSDAY, 31st October, 1907. November.

L. GIBBS,

NOME and Ses

1737

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, October 30, 1907,

CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

FINAL DIVIDEND of One Shilling and Six Penca per Share free of tax has bean declared by the Directors of the above Company, thus making a total of 15% for the year ending 28th February, 1907. Coupon No. 0 is payable on 2nd November, at the Chartered Bank of Indis, Australia aul China, and the Russo-Chinese Bank at Tientélu and Shangbai.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, October 30, 1907,

LAZELLO,

The King of the, 'Air..

CARRI

The Wonderful Hood Balancer. DIAVOLO

Looping the Loop,

THE MORA BROTHERS, Horizontal Bar Artistes.

LAOURGAS,

And his Trained Dogs.

The Bolsetts in their fanny skatoties

Acrobats, clowns,.to.

i,

EVERYTHING FIST-CLASS.

1. TWO SHOWS DAILY,

First Show begins at 1.30; Ticket Box 1740 opens at 12.30 PM.

WHAT IS WHISKY?"

you knew what a sensation

you above question bas

raised in London; and the whole

Second Show begins at 8.30; Ticket Box opone at 7.30 r.M.

First-Class Tickets can be secured at tho ROBINSON PIANO Co

PRICES, First-class $1.50

Second-olasa...rkansas '1.00· Third-class

:50

T

11 Fourth-oles. 20

G. C. BOISETT, Manager,

AND

of the United Kingdom, you Hongkong, October 30, 1907 1741

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MODERN LUXURT

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A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG. Round Trip 6 Days. Comfortable Steamers-Delightful Climate. THE

THE most interesting and picturesque scenery in Sooth Chion. For farther information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoats, West River British 8.8.-Cos Hongkong. October 25, 1907.

- 1706;

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS COMPANY.

efin

(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE).

AVING been appointed AGENTS for

HAVING

pleased to give any information as to rates of passage, etc., in connection with above.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 50.,

Agents,

Hongkong, August 7, 1307.

1286

CE SUPPLIED IN

Bags of 1 out. each.

Orrox: 6, DES VEUX ROAD

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SPECIAL BARGÁIN SALE

IN

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SEE ADVERTISEMENT ON PAGE 5.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, August 31, 1907.

8040

WILKS JACK, LD.

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEER

·SOLE. AGENTS IN CUNA FOR

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.

Boogkong, Septembýr 3, 1917.

MANUPACTURERS & OWNERS

in the

UNITED KINGDOM

of the

WETSBACH, INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT, SYSTEM.

in Bage of 250 the, aut. $3.00 per Bag, ex Factory

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

BALL SEASON 1907.

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ON MONDAY, NOVVEMBER 4th.

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Our Prices are marked in plain figures.

Hongkong, September 25; 1807.

TIFFIN

SPECIALLY SERVED FOR BUSINESS MEN AT THE

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FOR AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHS.

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All Photographie Materials REDUCED

GREATLY F

:

PRICES.

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ICE HOUSE ROAD AND CORRIDOR, HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, April 2, 1907.

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