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M. Gains COURT MILLINER.

“No.”12, ROBINSON KA,

„KOWLOON.

ROM MONDAY

December 16th, next,

A SPECIAL SHOW OF SEMI

TRIMMED FELT, STRAW

AND TRAVELLING HATS.

No. 13,955,

Intimations.

The China Mail.

THORNE'S

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

$14.

THIE VAJWAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORNB

OF GREEKOČK AND HAS BEEN GOLD AS NPA SINCE 1831

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

· HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA. A.S.WATSON & CO.LTD.

Bongking, May 1, 1907.

KOWLOON CRICKET OLUB.

HSTABLISHED

1840

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER $1, 1907,

日七十月一十年未丁:

Business Notices.

Business Notices.

號一卝月二十七昇百九千一英

W.

S. BAILEY & CO.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS,

RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS

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

TELEPHONES: 167 and R. 21. CABLES SETBOURNE, Hongkong.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., LTD., AND THE

· NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

1.

Hongkong-Canton Line,

193

*.. HONAM, 2,368 tops, Captain H. D. Jones.

THE THIRD ANNUAL CHILDREN'S SPORTS will be held on WEDNES- DAY, 1st January, 1908.

First race to commenco at 2,15 PM. T. CHEF, Hon. Sovetary.

Hongkong, December 30, 2007.

NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS,

2061

TN accordance with Government Notifica-

tion No. 846 the Exchange Banks will

6.8. POWAN, 2,338 toan, Captain H. Irwin Black,

2.6. FATSHAN, 2,260 kuns, Uuptain C. V. Lloyd.

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

CHINA

THE PERFECT LUBRICANT.

Fleming's Patent Solidifled Oil.

SAVES TIME AND MONEY.

Used throughout the World on nearly all the Steamers of the Fire-class Linen, 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 MELT (OR KUN) UNDER 2139 FAHR.

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

- CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGH. Sole Local Agents .........

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SPECIAL VALUE IN

. HEUNGSHAN, 1,966 tont, Captain R. D. Thomas, (at Dock.) EVENING DRESSES.

Departured from Hosokuro to Carton daily at 8 am; (Sunday Erospted), 10 p.m.

(Saturday Excepted),

Departure from CANTON to HosORONG daily at 8 s.m, and 5 pm. (Banday

arcepted).

The 8.8. POWAN will leave Rougkong every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 9.11. from Company's Wharf, returning from Canton every Trosday, Thorsday and Saturday, af5 2.M.[ ¦

All payments must be made in Cash. Chits cannot be accepted.

be Closed for the transaction of Public SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT

Business on WEDNESDAY and THURS.

DAY, the let and 2nd January respectively.

Hongkong, December 23, 1907.

2024

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS...

COMPANY, LIMITED

Hongkong-Macao Line.

6.3. SUI-AN, 1,861 tona, Captain W. A. Valenttue. 5.8. SUI-TAL 1.651 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison,

LONDON MADE.

VOILE and SILK SKIRTS.

SILK UNDERSKIRTS.

SILK LISLE & CASHMERE HOSE.

TELEPHONE, 97,

LAN1,

CRAWFORD

Co.

2040

M. Gains

COURT MILLINER.

HOTEL MANSIONS,

BAG AND HOW 19, ROBINSON ROAD, KOWLOON.

FOR

Hats, Toques & Blouses

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.

Business Notices.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD

PORTLAND CEMENT

12 Onste of 375 lbs. not, $5.00 per Cash, ex Factory,

In Bags of 250 lha, net, $3.00 por Bag, ox Factory,

Shewan, Tomes & Oo.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

FAIRALL & CO

7 and 8, Reddér. Street. TELEPHONĘ: No. 044.

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 SINCERE CO

111, CONNAUGHT RD-215, 217, 219 & 221, DES VŒUX RD., HONGKONG. UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

Westablish hits to No. 1 Dvs Vour Departure from Hongkong to Mago Oharack day sundaya - focial Chong Excursions, WILKS & JACK, LD. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES,

this day.

·Road Cennd (opposi'e to Messrs Wm. Powall, Ltd.)

CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., L

14 Das Vieux Road Central. Regritang, December 30, 1907.

2408

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE. .GRAPH OU, LD., OF COPENHAGEN.

NOTIC

CURRENCY CHANGES ON TELEGRAMS

REFERRING to

the

notice

of the 20th September last, the senders of Telegrams are hereby advised that from the 187 JANUARY. 1908, the Charge for Telegrams will, subject to re vision aftor Three Months, be collected at the rate of $0.38 equal to Fre. 1.00.

H. BULOW PRIKKE,

Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, 20th December, 1907. 2037 ORGAN RECITAL

IN

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

on

TUESDAY, January 7th, at 5.30 p..

rgan Concerto ...................

Festal March

Handel.

3. Orange.

The vocal portion will include several

traditional carols to be sung by members

of the Cathedral Choir,

This is the fourth Recital of a series given on the first Tuesday of each of the winter months.

Hongkong, December 30, 1907. - 9046

KWONG WOO,

JEWELLER, DEALING IN SILK,

Sto.

&c.

OF No. 78 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, Bega to inform his Patrons and the General Public that owing to necessary extension of stock to meet increased boss- noss he will remove to his new and more spacious premisss at No. 66 Queen'a tad, Central, (7 doore East of his present pree rises) on 4th January, 1908.

Hoogkong, December 27. 1807,

'NUTION

2044

VACUUM OIL COMPANY.

ROM this date Ma J. B. NELLIS

I has been suppointed as AUSLANT

GENERAL MANAGER for the Hongkong Field.

W. A. DOWLEY

*:: General Manager. Hongkong, December 27, 1907. 2039

GENERAL FORWARDING.

All kinds of Goods Received, Packed and Shipped by the Mall or Cargo Steamers at Lowest Ratos of Freight Pre- and or forward

Regular Shipments Contracted de for on favourable terms,

Insurance Effected according to

Instructions

CHINA EXPREBZ, Co.

Doddoll Strest. Hongkong, Dea 20, 1907,

1049

Telephone 0868.

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG.

Round Trip 6 Days,

fortable Steamers-Delightful Climate. sat interesting and picturesque scenery in South China further loformation, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente War River British 5.8. Co Hongkong October 25, 1907

at 27,5. the Company's Wharf. Special Cheap tearing Hongkong at 9. From Douglas Wharf and from Macao at 6 P.3. - The Company also rane a Steamer from Masio on "Sauday Morning at 7,39 A, and

from-Hongkong at from the Company's Wharf.

Departures from Macao to Hongkong on week days at 7.30 AM, and Z P.AL..

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HI.K., G, AND MACAO STEAMBOAx Co., End., Tas CHINA NAVIGA- MON CORPANY, T20, and the Indo-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, END,

Canton Wuchow Line.

SAINAM, 588 tonn, Captalo 8. Bell Smith.

16. NANNING, 599 tous, Osptało A. McKinno

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

and Friday at abort 8.m. and the other leaves, Wachor for an on

at 8.30 a.th. Round trips take about five days. These veselu have Superior Dabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-

EONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STRAMEJAT CO., ED.

HOTEL MANSION, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel.

Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,

Agents, URINA NAVIGATION 00., LED.

ROU

ROURNVILLE MOCOA

Is a high-class Cocoa with a distinctive flavour developed by a special process. Made under ideal conditions at the well-known Factory in a Garden at Bournville, where scrupulous care and cleanli- ness, the strictest analysis, pure air and ideal environment, all help to produce Cocoa of the very Highest Quality.

Cadbury's

Hongkong, December 10, 1907.

LOST

COCO

22nd inet, at Tai-tam-tak, a

name of Prints." Dog was wearing 4 collar at the time, Finder will be re- warded on returning santo, to Hom FARSYA, care of BUTTERFIELD AND BWIRE,

· · · Hongkong, December 27, 1907 2038

O BLACK SPANIEL DOO; stators to the

WANTED.

A Department For Kowloon branch.

N APPRENTICE to the Millinery:

Apply to

M. GAINS, HOTEL MANSIONE, Hongkong, December 20, 1907.

2010

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS' COMPANY.

(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE)

H

1975

"ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEER SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA -FOR

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.

Fongkoug, September 3, 1937.

MANUFACTURERS & OWNERS in the UNITED KINGDOM

of the

WRESBACH, INCANDESCENT

GAS LIGHT SYSTEM,

A large stock of the latest

TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS.

Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cigars, Cigarettes Sewing Machines. Our Prices are marked in plain figures. Bongkong, September 28, 1907.

TIFFIN

SPECIALLY SERVED FOR BUSINESS MEN

AT THE

CONNAUGHT HOTEL

MONTTI

Jongkong, September 2, 1907.

RATES.

1585

and most improved Fittings ELLY & WALSH, LTD.

and Burners on hand.

AUR' MANTLES, CHRAFEST

AND MOST RELIABLE.

THE BROKEN ROAD, by A. E.

W. MASON...

......$ 2.50 The Convert, by E. Robins ... 1.50 Mr Sturdge, by Percy White .... 1.50 SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES: Mafoots, by Delf Wyllarda 150

14. Des Voeux Road Central, HONGKONG.

14, Robinson Road, Kowloon,

TELEPHONE

358 & 38 IL.

PHOTOGRAPHS OF PROCESSION,

THESE ARE NOW ON SALE.

INSPECTION INVITED.

MED CHEUNG

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

*

Thow Fool, by J. J. Ball...

THE IMPERIAL ANGLO CHINESE DIARI, 1908. Size 13 x 8 in. Interleaved with

Blotting Papes. Containing Chinese Dates, Holidays,

Oastoma Tariff,

1.50 Fontal information, &c. &o. 150

The Woman in the Way, by W. Le

Quaux

1.50

A Subalternr of House, by The Intel.

Ngone Officer...

$1:50

The Company's Servant, by B. M.

Oroker

1.50 1481The Diary of A Ldat One, by M

Bohmo

1.60

THE ANGLO CHINESE DATE

BLOCK, 1908 75 cent

Dr Smith of Queen

Anne Street, by

A. Keperly

1.50 Lobelia of China, by Sadi Grant 1,50

LETTS'S, Smith's, Walker's, to

Diaries for 180S, *

The Navy League Annaal' 1907-08........ 70 Lloyd's Calendar, 1908: k

70

TENNIS BALLS, (1908),

Potting the Red Ball, by R. Levi... The Japanese Nation in Evolution

by W. E. Griffis

70

3,00

Present Day Shipbuilding, by T.

Waltoni

THE YOST TIFE WRITER

is the best on the market, doas not get out of order,

Disbalo...

70

30

Saver Time and Money. Inspection Invited.

Lord of the World, by R. H. Benson · 1.50

Regalos Vous Mandeurs 1

RIENTAL HOTEL, La Maitis Humoristes: Fard. Bsc.

No. 2. Queen's Road Central,

MBS M. MATTHAEY..Proprietress.

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. YUISINE ouder Europasu Supervision. Grills at short notice. Private Bar and

Billiard Rooms Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dianer, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS. COMFORT, HONGKONG For particulars, apply ta Hongkong, September 24, 1907.

6 FRERICHB, Manager,

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

Most Centrally Situated Elegantly Furnished.

VERY COMFORTABLE RESIDENCE S FOR PERMANENT BOARDERS AND TOURISTS, FIRST CLASS TABLE. TERMS VERY REASONABLE.

THE MANAGER.

APPLY TO

CHEE WING & Co. CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.

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

HONGKONG,”

DEALERA SIN

Al Ferta of COPPEE, EEASS, STEEL, - IRON WARE, &.

BEL GIRDERS AND THES AVING been appointed AGENTS for

the above Company, we shall be CORLUGATED IRON PIG IRON, & piqased to give any information as to rates y

of passage, ato, in connection with above,

Suitable fore SHEWAN, TOMES & 00 SHIP, ENGISTAR AND HOUSE BUILDIN

Agente 1078 Hongkong, August 7, 1700

1985

A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colde, Bronchitis, Asthma, 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 $1.00.

MARTIN'S MIXTURE.

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

Price $1.00

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Abel Faivra, A. Gillame. Each 50

NO RIBBON.

BREWER & Co., Limited

PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANO HONGKONG HOTEL, TELEPHONE No. 698

CHRISTMAS VOLUMES IN GREAT VARIETY,

CHRISTMAS CARDS GREAT VARIETY.

Tennis Rackets.

NEW STOCK.

Cricket Bats Tennis Balls.

Golf Balls.

Footballs

Pocket Wallets. Letter Cases Card Cases Writing Cases. Purses Cigarette and Cigar Cases. B.B.B. Pipes. Cigarette and Cigar Holders. Photo Frames, Bridge and Whist Sete. Post Card Albums. Games of all kinds.

THE BLICK AND WELLINGTON TYPEWRITERS.

CHAMPAGNES, SHERRIES

MAREALASS

MADEIRAS,!

PORTS,

No. 15.

Totaphone

"OLARETS,

DURGUNDIES,

HOOKS & MOSELLES,

BRANDIES,

GINS,

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VERMOUTES.

BITTERS

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