1907-12-26 — Page 1

M. Gains

COURT MILLINER.

1

No. 12, ROBINSON RA,

KOWLOON:

NEOM MONDAY next, December 16th,

A SPECIAL SHOW OF SEMI TRIMMED FELT, STRAW)

ADTEAVELLING. BATE.

No. 18,951,

Intimations.

The China Mail

THORNE'S

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

$14.

PHIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THANKS

OF GREENOCK AND HAS BEENBOLO AS 14 SINCE INSP

D3T.A BLIGEDD 1 8 40

號 六廿月二十年七界百九千——英

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1907,

日二十第一十年未丁

Business Notices.

FOR SALE

Business Notices.

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 neatly of 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 AÇID AND WATER. DOES NOT MELT (OR RUN) UNDER 217o FAHR.

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

AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

SCOTCH WHISKY JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,LTD.

Hongkong, May 1, 1807,

793

THE CATHOLIC UNION, GLENEALY.

ANNUAL

MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE

NAVIGATION COMPANY, LÆÐ.

Hongkong-Canton Line.

e.. HONAM, 2,363 tous, Captain H. D. Jones.

c... POWAN, 2,338 tona, Captain H. Irwin Black,

8.6, FATSHAN, 2,260 tona, Uzpista 4. V. Lloyd,

4.6. KINSHAN, 1,995 tons, Captain B. Branch,

CHINA

1.5. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tona, Gapmin-R..D..Thomas. at Duck.).

CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMEN Departures from Hosezona to DANTON dally at 8 s.m. (Sunday Excepted), 10 p.m.

A Burlesque in Two Acts,

"LOVE IN LOTUS LAND,"

SATURDAY,

F.ML.

Dates of Performances:

28-h Dec. 9 1.3. MONDAY, 30th SATURDAY, 4th Jun 9 P.M.

MATINEE:

Ta. LaDAY, 2nd January, 5:30 PM. Plans of Senta now on Viow at above address. Admission $1. For Children 50 cents at Matinco only. Hongkong. December 24, 1907.

NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS,

2028

N accordance with Government Notifica- tien No. 946 the Exchange Banku will be Clusad for the fragaction of Pablic Business on WEDNESDAY and THURS- DAY, the 1st and 2nd January respectively.

Hongking. December 23, 1957.

2021

THE PHOENIX OLUB LIMITED,

NOTICE

THE STATUTORY MEETING of the shove Company will be held on MONDAY, December 30, 25,30 p.m., at the Clab Prominas.

By Order,

•

E GRANVILLE JORDAN,

Secretary, Hongkong, December 21, 1807. 2019

WANTED.

N APPRENTICE to the Millinery

Apply to

A Department for Kowloon branch.

M. GAINS, HOTEL MASSIGNS. Hongkong, December 20, 1907. 2010

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG.

Round Trip 8 Days.

Comfortable Steamers - Delightful Ülimate. THE most interesting and picturesque ecovery in South Chios.

For further information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & 'SWIRE,

Agents, West River British 8.S. Cos. Hongkong. October 25, 1009.

1706

(Saturday Ezooptad),

Departaren from Canon to HONGKONG daily at 8 a.m., and 6 p.m. (Sunday

szcepted)

The 8.8. POWAN will leave Hongkong overy Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Company's Wharf, returning from Castou crery Tuesday,

at 9 P.M. from

Thursday and Saturday, At 6 P..

CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGH,

Sole Local Agents...

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

M. Gains

COURT MILLINER.

HOTEL MANSIONS,

AND

12, ROBINSON ROAD, KOWLOON.

FOR

Hats, Toques & Blouses

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month,

Business Notices

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LB.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 876 lbs, net, ^

$5.00

in Bags of 280 Iba,‡net, $3.00

per Cash, ex Factory.

per Bag, ox Factory.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.

Christmas Specialities.

PLUM PUDDINGS. MINCEMEAT XMAS CAKES.

All payments must be made in Cash., Chits cannot be accepted. CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS AND FLOWERS.

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇAO STEAMBOAT |

COMPANY, LIMITED

Hongkong-Macao Line,

.. SUI-AN. 1,651 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine. 8.8. BUI-TAL, 1.651 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison.

Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 8 A., from Douglas Wharf and st 2P.M. from the Company's Wharf, On Sundaye Special Cheap Excursions, toaving Hongkong at 9 AM. from Douglas Wharf and from Macao at 5P.. The Company also runs a Steamer from Macao on Sunday Morning at 7.30 A.

from Hongkong at 1 P.M. from the Company's Wharf. Departures from acne to Hongkong on weok days at 7.30 am, and 2 e..

.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. and Macao StrandOAT CO., LTD., Tun Unisa Naviga- TION COMPANY, La., and Tun INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

Canton-Wuchow Line.

e.o. 'SAINAM, 588 come, Captain 8. Bell Smith.

. NANNING, 569 toita, Čaptain A. McKinno

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

sod Friday at about 8 a.m. and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same Jaya

at 8.30 a.. Round trips take about five days. These vesels have Supertor Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Further particular may be obtained at the tiles of the---

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.. ED.

Hotel MANSIONE (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel. Or of BUTTERTIRED AND SWIRE,

OLIVER

XMAS 1907 XMAS Hongkook, December 12, 1907.

Xmas and New Year's Cards

IN ALL VARIETIES.

Parisian Sweets and Chocolates: Xmas Cakes, Mince Meat and Assorted Cakes.

HAM AND BACON.

Champagnes, Wines & Spirits, The Largest and Most Varied Assortment of Goods.

Liberal Reduction to Hotels, Clubs, and,

Charitablo Institutions.

PATELL & CO.

SHAMEEN, CANTON,

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, CRÈME DE MENTHE AND [BRANDY.

TABLE DECORATIONE.

'CRACKERS.

| COSAQUES.

FILBERTS, ALMONDS, BARCELONAS.

TOYS and DOLLS.

USEFUL PRESENTS,

7 and 9, Podder Stroot. TELEPHONE: No, 644,

ARE SHOWING NEW NOVELTIES

IN

BALL GOODS

OF THE MOST ELEGANT DESCRIPTION.

Costumes, Coats, Furs, etc.

A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF ARTICLES SUITABLE

FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND QUISINE, THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY

MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAR,

AE. DAVIES, Manager.

219/1

TO-NIGHT.

NEW PICTURES - ENG

For a Few Nights Only.

NEW PICTURES

AT THE HONGKONG CINEMATOGRAPH (OTPOSTS THE CENTRAL MAngur). THE TROUPE OF MISS ADALA with the assistance of LA BELLE DORA. Comical

Dramistic and Acrobatic Scenes.

Never witnessed in Hongkong before. Two performances, 6.30 and 9 p.m.

PRICES OF ADMISSION : First-Class.......$1.00 Second-Class......50 cts.

Hongkong, December 14, 1907.

Third-Class .....25 cts.

1988

RIENTAL BOTËL

No. 3. Queen's Road Contral,

Mas M. MATTHAEY,..

Agent, ORINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. Ladies' & Gent's Dressing Cases. CUISINE and Roses. Merithy

REMINGTON

OLIVER

STANDARD

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER. Clean, Simple, Quick, Durable.

HEAVY MANİFOLDER.

ROMBACH & CO.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Sole Agents.

1984

TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

Hongkong, March 2, 1908

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

BOLB AGENTE,

THE CARLTON HOTEL. Most Centrally Situated-Elegantly Furnished.

VERY COMFORTABLE RESIDENCE FOR PERMANENT BOARDERS AND TOURISTS.

TERMS VERY REASONABLE.

APPLY TO

FIRST CLASS TABLE..

THE MANAGER;

ALL KINDS Electro-Plated Ware.

OF

LAND, CRAWFORD ct Co.

WILK

2010

......Proprietress

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

Grills at short notice. Privato, Bar and Billiard Rooms Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner.

TELEGRAFIIO ADDRESS COMFORT,' HONGKONG For particulare, apply to Hongkong, September 24, 1967.

JACK, LD. $1 each

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND EAS ENGINEER

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.

Hongkong, September 3, 1907.

THE SINCERE

MANUFACTURERS & OWNERS in the

UNITED KINGDOM;

of the

WELSBACH, INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT SYSTEM.

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

AUR MANTLES, CESAPÉST

AND MOST RELIABLE,

SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES:

14, Des Voeux Road Central,

** HONGKONG.:

C. FRERICHS, Manager.

1640

each,

TÉR FAMOUS "MAB' RAZORS. THOR ONE MONTH ONLY. In order that every shaver may possess one of the famous MAB Razors, and appreciate the luxury of Sharing with a perfect in- strument, we have decided to sell ALL SIZES at the excptional price of $1 each. FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. To be obtained from YEE SANG FAT,

34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Opposite General Post Office.) Hongkong, December 3, 1907.

1917

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

BOOKS FOR PRESENTATION, Passages from the Past, by the Duke

USEFUL PRESENTS.

of Argyle 3 Vol. I. (1$18,60 | A SPLENDID SELECTION Coke of Norfolk and His Friends. The life of the First Earl of Leices ter. Illns. 2 Vola

The Keramic Gallery. Several hun- dred Illus. of Choice, Rare and Various Examples of Pottery,

by

21,00

W. Chaffers, 2nd edition, Revised. 21.00 The Ingoldsby Legends. Edition de Luze, 34 1lhus. in Colours, 12 on Tist &

over 60 in Line, by A. Rackhem*********** pir

11.00 Bartholomew'a Atlas of the World's Commerce A New Series of 176 Maps with Descriptive Text sad Diagrams showing products. Im- porte, Ezpoets, &c. in 14.50

14, Robinson Road, Kowloon The Nation's Pictures. A Selouston

TELEPHONE *338 & 38 kt.

CO

1481

111, CONNAUGHT ED-215, 217, 219 221, DES VEUX ED., HONGKONG UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS:

CHEE WING & CO. CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES,

27, 28 and 20, LEE XUEN STREET (WEST) A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma,

HONGKONG.

DEAGRER IN

All Sorts of 00PPER, BRASS, STEEL, IRON WARE, &c.

STEEL GIRDERS AND TEES, CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &c. Suitable for SHIP, ENOCHILAS AND HOTEL BUILDERS

7293

and all Diseases of the Chest and Lungs-Price $1.00 per bottle. ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.

For the relief of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and Soreness of the Chest 50 cts. and $100,

MARTIN'S MIXTURE.

A specifio for Influenza, Hay Fever, Cold in the Head

Price $1.00.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY

Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Vare, Tobaccos, Cigara Cigarettes, Sewing Machines. Our Prices are marked in plain figures.

Hongkong, September 28, 1907.

18.00

1350

from the Finest Modern. Paintings- Reproduced in Colour 2 Vols Living Animals of the World. A Popular Natural History, over 1,000 Tlustrations, 2 Vol. LANG'S NEW FAIRY BOOK,

THE NEW GOLLY-WUGG, BOOKĮ

THE BUSTER BROWN BOOKS, BOY'S & GIRL'S OWN ANNUALS, LITTLEFOLKS CHATTERBOX,&c.,

CHAMPAGNES; SHERRIES,

MARSALAS,

MADEIRAS,

3000

Telephone

No. 75.

PORTS,

CLARETS,

BURGUNDIES,

PHOTOGRAPES OF PROCESSION.

THESE ARE NOW ON SALE.

INSPECTION INVITED.

MHE CHEUNG,

ION HOUSE ROAD AND CORRIDOR HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, Apell § 1907.

OF CHRISTMÁS NOVELTIES,

AT MODERATE PRIORY.

WRITING CARES, BLOTTERS,

LETTER CASES, CARD C1325,

PORSES. BRIDGE SET, INSTANDS

PHOTO FRAMES, FOUNTAIN PENE,

STAMP ALBUMS, WRITING ALDUMS.

&c., &, SMOKER'S GOODS. BAYAR & MERRSCHAUM PIPES,

CALABASH PIPES, LOUNGE PIPES. AMBER & MEERSCHAUM CIGAR AND CIGARETTE HOLDERS.

Aau TRAYS, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE CASES.

NEW PICTURES.

OLD MASTERS'

ENGRAVINGS.

AUTOTYPER, SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS AND DUME BELLS.

HOCKS & MOSELLES,

BRANDIES,

GINS,

WHISKLES,

VERMOUTHS,

ETTERS,

LIQUEURS,

ALES, BYERS & BTGUTS

Caldbeck Macgregor & Co..

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

16, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL,