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M. Gains

COURT MILLINER,

VILL OPEN BER

NEW BRANCH PREMISES,

No. 12, ROBINSON Rd,

KOWLOON,

On December 1st noxt.

Millinery, Hats & Blouses.

Bo. 13,940.

Intimations.

The China Mail.

THORNE'S

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

Jens VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORNG

OF GREENGTH AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS WE SINCE IBM

NSTABLISHED

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第二十月二十年七界百九千一英

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1907.

日八初月一十年未了

Business Notices,

Business Notices.

FOR SALE

THE PERFECT LUBRICANT.

ROCK BORING DRILL, 500 ft. Fleming's Patent Solidified Oil,

W. S. Bailey & Co.,

ENGINEERS,

20, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL,

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. DOES HOT MELT (OR RUN) UNDER 212o FAHR.-

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO A. B. FLEMING & CO., Ltd., Patentees & Manufacturers,

ננייב.

AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

THE HONGKONG CANTON AND CHINA

SCOTCH WHISKY. MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD.

He Way 1, 1977.

0°

DISENGAGED

79%

January 1, a Wall FURNISHED REDROOM in goal locality. Vera-

dah, Bathroom Convenient disernes

from tawt

Jor SERVICE OF

NAVIGATION COMPANY, LÆÐ.

Hongkong-Canton Line.

WHIR

5.S. HONAM 2863 toas, POWAN 238 tons, FATHAN 2260 tona, KISSHAN 1995 tons, HEUNGSHÄN 1998 tone. Commencing from SATURDAY, 7th December, the following will be the order of run-

ning the Canton Steamers until further notice,

Departares trosi HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday Excepted), 10 and

il pan. (Saturday Excepted).

....2 day Steamers leaving Hongkong at 8 & 9 4.31. Do Sunday and Tuonday.... 2 night

On Saturday.

On Monday,...

On Wednesday.

On Thursday & On Friday

2

י

at 10 ..

at 11 P.37.

-

at 10 Pt.

A marred couple preferred. If for por Dapartaros from CSTON to HoNoxone datly at 8 a.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. (Sunday wooney or at least 6 months,

Apply

Care of CHINA Mall Office. Hongkong. December 11, 1907,

"COMFORT.

1961

axoupled).

5.8. KINSHAN will use the Wharf near the Central Market, other ateamers will was the Company's Whart.

The S.S. FOWAN will learo Hongkong evere Mouday. Wednesday and Friday,

CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGH. Sole Local Agents

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Christmas Specialities.

PLUM PUDDINGS. MINCEMEAT

XMAS CAKES.

4.10 2.1. from Queen Street Whari Woat, returning from Canton every Tuesday, CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS AND FLOWERS. Thursday and Saturday, at 5 F.M.

THE HONOKONG PHILHARMONIO All payments must be made in Cash. Chits cannot be accepted.

SOCIETY.

A

CONCERT

will be given in the ST. GEORGE'S HALL-

011

WEDNESDAY, 18TH DECEMBER. AT 9.10 ..

Harford-Lloya's........' Hero and LEANDER (Soli, Chorus and Orchestra), Manäsimohn's...... Carnivoro BairLLANT* (Piano and rchestra). Coleridge Taylor's... VALAR DE LA REINE' (Orchestra)

ETO.

Soloists:- Mre R. BELILICE, Rev. M. LONG- RIDGE, EN., Mr DENMAN FULLZE. Chorus and Orchestra of over Soventy Performere,

TICKETS:-Price $20 may is obtained from the Robinson Pian. Co., IN, Hongkong, December 9, 1907,

NOTICE.

1918

MESSA MADONALD & 00. have

REMOVED their Offieos to YORK

BUILDINGS, 2ND FLOOB.

MACDONALD & CO.

Hongkong, December 10, 1907.

A

WANTED.

1:61

ROOM, Furnished or Unfurnished, about the middle of December. Apply, giving terms and particulars, to

* ROOM! Care of CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, November 27, 1907.

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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

AROM this date this. AGENCY will be

Puted by MR J. MILLET.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX.

Hongkong, "December 2, 19907.

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT

COMPANY, LIMITED

Hongkong-Macao Line.

6,8. SUI-AN: 1,651 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine, 8.8. SCI-TAI, 1,651 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison,

Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 8 a.. from Douglas Wharf auri

at 2 r.. from the Company'e Wharf On Sundays Special Cheap Excuratonı, leaving Hongkong at .. from Douglas Wharf and from Maeno at 5 P.M. The Company sleu rana a Atencer from Macão ou Sunday Morning at 7.30-.M. and

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

Departures from Macs to Hongkong on week days at 7.30 AM, and 2 y..

JOINT SERVIVE OF THE H.K., O. and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., THE CHINA NAVIDA- TION COMPANY, Ltd., and zum Indo-CHwa Szuam NAVIDATION COMPANY, LED,

Canton-Wuchow Line,

8.8. BAINAM, 588 tons, Captain 8. Bél Smith.

8.8. NANNING, 669 tous, Captain A, McKinney,

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

and Friday at about 8 a.m. and the other loaves Wachow for Canton on the same days

at 8.30a.m. Round tripa take about fra days. These vatants have Superior Onbla Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electrtolty,

Further particulars may be obtained at the Uffes of the-

BONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

HOTEL MANGIONE, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hose). Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

TO-NIGHT!

HONGKONG CINEMATOGRAPH.

DES "VEUX KUAD CENTRAL (OPPOSITE THE Cuninal Market), YOMFORTABLE, Interesting, Fotores which have never been Exhibited. Two

Performances Each Night-6.30 to 8.30 P.M. and 9 to 11 P.1.

PRICE, Firat CarsG0 Crots. Second-Closs ..96 Cents. Military in uniform and Childros Ball-Price. Hongkong, December 7, 1907.

TIFFIN SPECIALLY SERVED FOR BUSINESS MEN AT THE

CONNAUGHT HOTEL

MONTELY RATES,

Jongkong, September 2, 1907.

1909

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG.

Round Trip 8 Days,

Comfortable Steamora-Delightful Climate. HE most interesting and picturesque

scenery in South Chips.

For further information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents; Wost River British SS, Coa, Hongkong. October 26, 1907.

1706

OLIYEK

Hongkong, December 12, 1907,

P

1918

1413

OLIVER

STANDARD

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER. Clean, Simple, Quick, Durable. HEAVY MANIFOLDER,

ROMBACH & CO., 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Sote Agents.

1964

THE CARLTON

CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS

Nos. 8 & 10, Ice House Street. REDUCED SUMMER RATES.

For Daily and Permanent Boarders.

·COMFORTS OF RESIDENTS STUDIED. FOR RATES APPLY TO

THE MANAGER.

AIRY ROOMS, CUISINE A SPECIALTY,

CHEE WING & Co

27, 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)

HONGKONG.

DEALERS IN

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.

A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, and all Diseases of the Chest and Lungs-Price $1.00 per bottle. ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.

All Sorts of COPPER, BEASE, STEEL, For the relief of Coughs, Colde, Hoarseness, and Soreness of the

IRON WARE,

STEEL GIRDERS AND TEES,

CORRUGATED LEON, PIG IRON, &t.

Baitable for

SHEA, ESGINEERS AND HOUSE. BUILDERS,

293

Chest 50 cts, and $1.00, MARTIN'S MIXTURE.

NEW SAVOURIES AND ENTREES YORK HAMS.

WHOLE STILTONS AND STILTONS IN JARS. ENGLISH AND FRENCH CONFECTIONERY

PULLED FIGS. MUSCATELS.

CARLSBAD AND ELVAS PLUMS. CHERRIES IN MARASCHINO, CREME DE MENTHE AND BRANDY.

*

TABLE DECORATIONS,

CRACKERS.

COSAQUES.

FILBERTS, ALMONDS, BARCELONAS.

TOYS and DOLLS.

USEFUL PRESENTS.

Ladies' & Gent's Dressing Cases. ALL KINDS Electro-Plated Ware.

OF

LANE, CRAWFORD ch Co.

2040

WILKS & JACK, LD,

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEER

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co..

angkor, September 3, 1907.

MANUFACTURERS & OWNERS

in the UNITED KINGDOM

of the

WELSBACH, INCANDESCENT Gas LIGHT SYSTEM.

A large stock of the Intest and most improved Fittings and Burners on hand.

AUR MANTLES, CHEAPEST

AND MOST, RELIABLE.

SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES:

14. Des Voeux Road Central,

HONGKONG.

14, Robinson Road, Kowloon

TELEPHONE -358 36 k.

1431

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE.

THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY

sise)

MODERATE TERMS AND ND BITRAR,

A. F. DAVIES, Manage,

ORIENTAL FOTEL

No. 2, Queen's Road Contral,

Mas M. MATTHAEX Proprietres,"

A THOROUGHLY FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL,

UISINE andar European Supervision, Grille at short notice. Private Bar and

Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dianar.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDREAL COMFORT, HONGKONG

OFRERICHS Manager.

A specific for Influenza, Hay Fer, Cold in the Head. 0°

Price $100.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

For particulara, apply to Elangkong, September 24, 1967. au

M. Gains

COURT MILLINER,

HOTEL MANSIONS."

FROM December 1st next,

an entirely New Stook of Millinery, Hats, Toques Inspection

and Novelties.

invited

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.

Business Notices.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LE

PORTLAND CEMENT

in Caske of 875 lbs. not, $5.00 per Cask, ex Factory,

In Bage of 250 lbs, mat $3.00 per Bag, ex Factory,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

FAIRALL & CO.

TELEPHONE: No, 044.

ARE SHOWING NEW BALL NOVELTIES

in-

234

TRIMMINGS, LACES, etc. FEATHER BOAS. GOLD AND SILVER SHOES, SILK STOCKINGS.

ORNAMENTS FOR HAIR, etc.

THE SINCERE CO.

|111, CONNAUGHT RD-215, 217, 219 & 221, DRS VIEUX 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 Ringkong, September 28, 1907.

1666

IF YOU WANT A DECENT DRINK AND A GOOD SMOKE, TRY

WATSON'S No. 10, $15 Par Case

AND

'GERMINAL' PERFECTOS..........in Boxes of 25, $7.00 Per 100 'GERMINAL' DIVINOS

GERMINAL KEINA VICTORIAS

10, $15.00

100, $5.00

Less 5% discount for Cash by 10th prox.

Very Special Terms to Steamship Companies, Clubs, Messes, etc.

To be obtained from

R. F. HUME & Co.,

HOTEL MANSIONS, HONGKONG, Telephone No, 381.:

Hongkong, Decembar 10, 1907.

1950

PHOTOGRAPHS OF PROCESSION.

THESE ARE NOW ON SALE.

INVITED. * INSPECTION

MEE HÐUNG,

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

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NOW READY. THE ANGLO CHINESE DIARY,

No. 1, 1908.

Size 18x8 in. Interleaved with Blotting Paper," Containing all the Chinese Holidays and Foasta and Useful Local Information,

$1.50

In the First Watch, by J. Dalziel 81.50 Laid Up in Lavender, by Stanley

1.60 Weymza

Window, by Life's Shop

ndow, by Victoria Cross. 1.50 Six Women, by

1.60 The Adventures of John Johns, by

F. Carrel Tomorrow, by Paula, by

....

9.60 The Religion of Evelyn Hastings, by

Victoria Cro

2.60

** Vistoria Cross 2.50

do."

2.50 Six Chapters of A Man's Life, by d

Victoria Crosa...

-9.80 1 Life of My Heart, by Victoria Cross 2.40. A Girl of the Klondike, by do

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF THE ILLUS. PAPERS. CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE GREETINGS.

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES,

SMAILSALAS,

MADEIRAS

Telephone

No, 75

PORTS,

CLARETS,

BURGUNDIES,

It Will Pay You

Before making your Christmas purchases, to inspect our personally selected stock

of choice and useful novelties, in

Christmas presents: Writing Cases

and leather goods of every description;

smoker's requisites, pleteres, framed and unframed, photo frames, bound books and presentation volumes, let-

tor cases, bridge sets, patience sots,

fountain pane, Sandow's developere

and dumb balls footballa, cricket bats,

tennia racquete, ot

MODERATE PRICES.

LIQUEURS,

HOCKS & MOSELLES

BRANDIES,

GINS,

WHISKIES,

VERMOUTHS,

BITTERS,

ALES, BEERS & STOUTS

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL