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M. Gains

HOTEL MANSIONS.

SPECIAL SHOW

Monday, Jan. 20, 1908.

HATS, TOQUES AND

BLOUSES,

FOR THE RACES,

The China Mail.

BHSTABLISHED

1840

No. 13,978,

號二廿月正年八零百九千一英

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1908,

日九十月二十年未丁

Business Notices.

Business Notices.

FOR SALE

Intimations.

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

An supplied

to the

House of

Commons.

THORNQ

THIE WAT WAS STAPTED BY THE LATE ROBERT

OF GREEROCK AND HAS BEEN SOLDAS N'A SINCE 18

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.®

Hongkong, May 1, 1837.

YRJ

COLONIAL, SECRETARY'S DEPART - MENT.

TT is bereby notified that information haa

been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that FIELD FIRING will be carried out on FRIDAY, the 24th inst., and FRIDAY. the 31st instant, from Kau Long Taxi in the direption of Beaton Hill, from 10A.M. to 31.M.

F. H. MAY,

-Culonial Secretary, Hougkong, January 21, 1908.

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT

SOCIETY.

114

THE ANNUAL MEETING of this St- siety will be held in the CITY ALL on THUR DAY, January 30, at 5,30 ..

All members, are invited to be present. Hongrong. Jannar 20, 1908.

NOTICE

113

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

Nefarth the Undersigned shall

M. Gains

No. 12, ROBINSON RL, KOWLOON.

MILLINERY-

Hats, Toques & Blouses

LARGEST ÁGBORTMENT IN THS COLONY.

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.

Business Notices.

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

ROCK BORING DRILL, 500 ft. (SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LÖNDON).

W. S. Bailey & Co.,

ENGINEERS,

20, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL

CLIVER

Hongkong, December 12, 1907.

NDER the suspices of the CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY OF HONGKONG.

A 'LECTURE ON

OLIVER

STANDARD

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER. Clean, Simple, Quick, Durable.

HEAVY MANIFOLDER. ROMBACH & CO., LA QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Sule Agents,

THE

NOTICE,

1964

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Onaks of 875 lbs, net, $5.00 per Cask, ox Factory.

BELLS ASBESTOS

THE

MOST

RELIABLE

PACKING

DAGGER

PACKINC

FOR

MARINE

ENGINES,

:

In Bage of 269 tho, not.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

BOLE MANUFACTURERS :

BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

**

LARGE STOCK OF PAOKINGS, JOINTINGS," 20, ALWAYS IN HAND

OFFICE :-6, DES VŒUX ROAD.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Mat

LADIES' DEPARTMENT ·

T and PROGRAMS sharing 1 STOCKTAKING SALE

HE only Edition of the RACE BOOK authorized by

the Stewards of the Jockey Club are those

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE printed by Messrs. NOROSEA & Co.

BY

FRANCIS J. FLUNO, W.D., C.S.D. Malabar of the Christian Science Brand of Lectureship,

AT THE

THEATRE ROYAL,

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.tt Heugkang, January 17, 1908.

HONGKONG OLUB.

Kazanc

NOTICE.

Thursday, Jan. 23rd, at 5.30 p.m. THE POST of COMPRADORE to the

Doors open at 5e.M.

The Lecturer will be introduced by HON. H. E. POLLOCK, X.C.

All are cordially invited to attend. ADMISSION FREE.

Hongkong, January 9, 1908.

48

SCOTCH CONCERT

In aid of the Building Fund of UNION CHURCH) TOE HELD IN THE THEATRE ROYAL

on

SATURDAY, 25th JANUARY fot be responsible for any Claims of whatever nature against the KOWLOON |(anniversary of the birth of Robart Burns). BOOKSTORE, of which the said firm had not been noquainted with.

THE METROPOLITAN STORE, Hongkong, January 20, 1908,

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

---

110

1908, 5 0 PM.

B.Sc G the Uffices of the DY kind permission of Lieut-Colonel

2nd Queen's Own' Cameron Highlanders the Band and others of the Kegipen: will assisit, in addition to leading local ama

TICKETS...

... Booking now open at Messrs S. MOU.

Hongkong, January 16, 1908.

cyntry.

Westublistunut 2 Nu. 13 D. Voeux TRIE & Co., L

E have day REMOVED our

Road Central topposite to Messrs Wm. Powell, Ltd.)

CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., La.,

14 Des Virox Road Central Hanlong, December 30, 1017.

RACE BOOKS, 1908.

LEATHER-COVERED

CLOTH-COVERED....

May be bad from

PAPER.COVERS

NORONHA &

2408

$2.00 each.

1.75

+

24

ربي

Go to.

MADAME EDWARDS,

MILLINER,

CLUB VACANT on the 31st MAROR, 1908. Applications to 6l the same will be received by the Under- signed up to the Stat January, 1908.

C. GRACE

Decretary

Нококова Стив Hongkong, Janusty 8, 1906.

FOR SALE.

INLAND LOT No. 1706.

44

CITUATE at North Point, SHAUKI. WAN ROAD. Hoogkutie, (next to

the Metropole Hotel).

The Property contains by admeasure- Iment 103,850 squath feet. Crown Rent

$238.00 per a

For further particulam, apply to

GOLDRING & BARLOW,

Solicitors,

10. Queen's Road Cautri. Hongkong, September 11, 197.

PATELL & CO.,

8:

SHAMEEN, CANTON.

KENSINGTON HOUSE,

No. 1, CARNARVON ROAD, KOWLOON.

Printers in the HongkongFOR the Very Latest and

Jockey Club.

KELLY & WALSH, LD. W. BREWER & CO.

Bongkong, January 20, 1908.

WANTED.

109

PORTUGUESE BOOK-KEEPER want

ed for Shanghai, Young, numarried man required. Apply, etating terms and

'B.,' references to

Care of OHINA MAIL' Office, Hongkong January 20, 1908.

, WANTED.

111

OOD Second-hand MILNERS' SAFE

(3 feet opening), Apply to

DEPOSIT,' Ghen of * Cmsa Mai' Office. Hongkong, January 3, 1908.

WANTED.

POSITION in "Bank or Mercantile Fienby a PORTUGUESE. Age 38. Efficient accountant, correspondent in English and typist; with thorough expe riooze of general office work. No objection to Coast Ports, Salary inoderate,

Apply to

'OLERT:'

Care of Gaiva Main' Office, Hoogkong, January 14, 1908.

PASSAGE WANTED.

77

YOUNG ENGLISH LADY would be willing to take care of children or go as companion to a Jidy in return for passage

to England,

Apply to

12. Caro of CHINA Mail' Offico. Hongkong, January. 6, 1808.

NOTICE

SO

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBI

E

Most Fashionable Parisian and London Styles.

Inspection Cordially Invited,

Coastal Orders carefully execut-

[ed and promptly forwarded.

Hongkong, January 6, 1908.

GENERAL FORWARDING.

1477

Export & Import Merchants

AND.

Commission Agents.

IMPORTERS OF

WINES AND

PROVISIONS.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE |

INSURANCE COMPANY.

28

G

All kinds of Goods Received, Packed and Shipped by the Mail or Cargo Steamers at Lowest Rates of Freight Pre- paid or forward. Regular Shipments Contracted

for on favourable terms. Insurance Effected according to

Instructions.

CHINA EXPRESS, Co. Telephone 688.

3 Duddol! Strest. Rongkong, Dec 20, 1907.

1040

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG.

Round Trip 6 Days.

Comfortable Steamers-Delightful Climate. FAHE most interesting and picturesque

T

adonery in South China.

For further information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD '&SWIRE, Agents, West River British 8.8. Cos, Hongkong. October 25, 1907.

KWONG WOO.

1706

JEWELLER, DEALING IN SILE,

&0.

NOTAL PENDS AT 3lar DECEMER8, 1905,

£17,697,119.

Authorleed Capital £3,000,000 Suba ribad Capital £2,750.000 Paid-up Capital ...... £667,500 0 -Fire Funds 3,386,720 19. 8

..

JANUARY 27th to 31st, INCLUSIVE.

THE WHOLE (STOCK IN THIS "DEPARTMENT WILL BE OFFERED [AT] THE VERY LOWEST PRICES

$3.00 per Bag, ex Factory,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

30

Race Season, 1908-

FAIRALL & CO.

17 axicī 9. Fodder Street

ARE SHOWING ON MONDAY, JANUARY 20th

NEW GOODS

1

Suitable for the Race Season Comprising NEW MILLINERY, DRESS MATERIALS, in Cloths, Fancy and Plain Goods, Gloves, Hosiery, Shoes, etc.

www

-!

TO CLEAR.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. TELEPHONE, 07:

-2040-

WILKS & JACK, LD.

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEERS

-SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR

The Welsbach. Incandescent Gas Light Co.

Hongkong, September 3, 1907.

MANUFACTURERS & OWNERS in the

UNITED KINGDOM

of tho

WELSBACH, INCANDESORNT

Gas LIONT STATEM,

A large stock of the latest

and most improved Fittings: and Burners on hand,

AUR MANTLES, CHEAPEST

AND MOST HELIABLK.

SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES: 14. Des Voeux Road Central, HONGKONG,

14. Robinson Road, Kowloon,

TELEPHONES 368 & 38k

THE SINCERE CO.

|111, CONNAUGHT RD.—216,-217, 219 & 221, DES VEUX ED., HONGKONG.

UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS. ENGLISH - AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES, Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cigara, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.

Our Prices are marked in plain figures.

Hongkong, September 26, 1907.

1566

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

LNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND QUISINE THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN. LUXURY

MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAS

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

2190)

JAPANESE BEER

1431

'VERISU'

PHOTOGRAPHS OF PROCESSION.

THESE ARE NOW ON SALE.

INSPECTION INVITED..

MEE CHEUNG,

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

III-Life&AnnaltyFrads 13,762,898-85 ORIENTAL

£17,897,119 8 1 Revenue Fire Branch... 2,081,044.199 Lifo & Annetty 1,713,908 19 10

Branches...

£3,774,859 196 The Açcumulatod Fanda of the Fire and Elfo Departments are frou from liability in respect of each other,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., 35

Agents.

THE

1781

HOTEL

No. 2. Queen's Road) Central.

Mas M. MATTHAEY,...Proprietres.

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-OLASS AND, UP-TO-DATE HOTEL YUISINE under European Supervision, Grills at short notice. Pavato Bar and

CUISINE Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates fog Tillin and Divner.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS 'COMFORT,' HONGKONG

O. FRERIOHS, Manager"

For particulars, apply to

Hongkong, September 24, 1967.

CARLTON HOTEL.

Most Centrally Situated Elegantly Furnished.

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

ÁPPLY TO

· THE • MANAGER,

'SAPPORO '

'ASAḤI'

IDEAL AND WHOLESOME.

¡ACH. BRAND ħas obtained the highest AWARD ab International Exhibitlous

The largest demand in the whole of Japan. Juality speaks for itself,

E

2

PRICE RXCEEDINGLY MODERATE,

Sold by CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., H. PRIDE & 00, LD., A. CHAZALON & CO., and all leading Chiness Wine Merchante.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agents. Hangkang, August 21, 1907.

1959

BREWER & Co.. Limited.

PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG HOTEL, TELEPHONE No. 696.

CHEAP NOVELS 35 Cents each, 3 for $1.00. 1540 Buchanan's Wife, by Furma

Marquis of Patnoy, by Marah.. Virginian, by Wister.

✯ CHER WING & CO. #CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.

HONGKONG.

DEALERS IN

27, 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST) | A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Land 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,

or No. 18 QuZer's ROAD, Oman, All Borts COFFER, BRASS, STEEL,

IEON WARE, &c. STEEL GIRDERS AND TERS CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &c. Baitable for

LITY of the late CHAN HUNG SYEK and of the late YAU KAI MER in the Firm of General Publis that owing to necessary begs to inform his Patrons and the HIMEY & CO Laving ceased on the Blet extension of stook to meet inersneed bas December, 1907, DE CHAN CHEW nose he will remove to his new and more Bhas been adroittel & PARTNER spacións premises at No: 66 Queen's Road, as from the 1st day of January, 1908, Central, (7 doors Fast of his present (pre-

HIMIY & CO. rices) on ath January, 1908,

Hongkong, January 16, 18080/

885 Hongkong, December 27, 1907, 2044

Sure, ENEERS AND HOUR BUILDERS.

1223

A specific for Influenza, Hay Fever, Cold in the Head.--- Price $100.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

The Swallow, by Baggard,

Band of Black, by La Queux, Wedded to Sport, by Kennard. Town and Bush, by Not Gould.

The Face beyond. the Door, by Kernahan, The Child, the Wise Man and the Devil, by

Kernahan

God and the Aut, by Kernahan.

do.

Village Mystery, by

The Hamburg Beauty, by do!

Into an Unknown World, by Strango Winter Aud Hundinds of Uthers.

ICBAMPAGNES,

AHERBIES,

MARSALAS,

Telephone

No. 75.

MADEIRAS, PORTS

OLARETS,

BURGUNDIES.

Some Home Scenes on Post Cards Coloured, 6 in: Packet, 50 Conte.

Gay Gardons, Cambridgeshire.

·

London, Lovely Lake District, Beautiful Bedfordshire.

Delighttol Devonshire. Picturesque Oxfordshire.

Pistarestfua Sarray.

Post Cards of Hongkong, 50 cents per doz, Packet of 28, 81.00.

Yiot Book of Hongkong, 24 Views, 70 Cents.

-HOCES & MOSELLES,

BRANDIES,

GINE,

WHISKIES,

VERMOUTHS,

BITTERS

LIQUEURS,

ALES, BEERS & STOUTS

Caldbeck, Macgregor & 06.

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

16, QUBENE ROAD CENTRAL,