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M. Gains

HOTEL MANSIONS.

1

SPECIAL SHOW

Monday, Jan. 20, 1908.

HATS, TOQUES AND

• BLOUSES,

FOR THE RACES,

The China Mail.

M. Gains

No. 12, ROBINSON Rd., KOWLOON.

MILLINERY

Hats, Toques & Blouses

LARGEST ASSORTMENT IN THE

COLONN.

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month,

RST

BLISHED

1 2

No. 13,975.

號四廿月正年八零百九千一英

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1908.

日一十月二十年未丁

Intimations.

Business Notices.

Business Notices

Business Notices.

FOR SALE

THORNE'S

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

*As supplied

to the

House of

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

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

W. S. Bailey & Co.,

ENGINEERS,

20, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL,

Commos THE HONGKONG HOTEL

THIS VAY WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORK

DIY GREENOCK AND HAS BEEN BORDAS NA ŽENGE (83)

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.”

Hongkong, May 1, 1997.

708

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

MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAS

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

t9l}

Ꭱ

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY bave submitted to the Government revised plans showing the route of the proposed now Tramway from the Queen's Road and of BATTELY PATH, VÍS GLENEALY VALLEY

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPART to the PEAR. The route now proposed cats

MENT.

Tis hereby notified that inform

been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that FIELD FIRING will be carried out on FRIDAY, the 24th inst.. and FRIDAY. the 3tet instant, from Kau Long Taai is the direction of Buncon Hill, from 10 s.. to 3 P.M.

F. H. MAY,

Hongkong, January 21, 1908.

Colonial Secretary.

the lower part of the North-eastern edge of i

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT

SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL MEETING of this So- cisty will be held in the CITY HALL on THUR-DAY, January 30, at 5.30 Y.M. All members are invited to be prosent. Hongkong, January 20, 1906.. 118

HONGKONG

OLUB.

NOTICE.

the Public Gardens and then passing on THE POST of COMPRADORE to the Love CLUB becomes VACANT on within 100 yards of the Roman Catholic the 31st March, 1908. Applications to trestler along their Western extremity, and Cathedral crosses Robinson Road about 30 fill the same will be received by the Under- yards to the East of its junction with signed up to the Stat January, 1908. Conduit Road, Contioning upwards it passos within 120 yards of Inland Lot Nu 108 and adjoins the Peak Road apposite Inland Lot No. 1146, keeping after that to the Eastern slope of Victoria Peak,

and the 114

Owners of adjacent property generat

public who may be interested in the effect of the Tramway upon the Public

C. H. GRACE,

Secretary HONGKONG CLUB. Bongkong, January 8, 1908

RACE BOOKS, 1908.

SCOTCH CONCERT Gardens can inspect the plans and draw- LEATHER-COVERED

ings at the Offices of the Director of Public | CLOTH-COVERED.. Works for a period of one mouth from this PAPER COVERS date between the hours of 10 A.M. and

May be had from

(Io aid of the Building Fund of UxION CHORCA) TO BE HELD IN THE THEATRE ROYAL,

40

SATURDAY, 25th JANUARY

4 P.M.

By Command,

F. H. MAY, fanniversary of the birth of Robert Harus) Colonial Secretary's Office,

Colonial Secretary, Hongkoog, January 18, 1908.

1908, 9 ..

DF kind permission of Lieut.-Colonel BM. 9. RIACH and the Ufficers of the 2nd Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders the Band and others of the Regiment will assisit, in addition to leading local ama-

teurs.

......

TICKETS... Booking now open at Mosers S. MOU. TRIE & Co., LD.

Hongkong. January 16, 1968,

87

SCOTTISH MASONIC QUADRILLE ASSOCIATION.

REGALIA DANCE will be held in A the CITY HALL, on FRIDAY, the 7th February. Dispensation to wear Regalia for English and Scotch Maauns has been received from the District Grand Masters. No Invitations to this Dance will be issued after the fifth day of February.

▲ Launch will leave the Star Ferry Wharf at.. to convey Kowloon re- sidents back..

JOHN J. BLAKE, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, January 22, 1908,

LOST.

RACES, 1908.

MADAME EDWARDS,

103

44

.82.00 each.

1.75 50

*1

**

NORONHA & CO.,

Printers to the Hongkong Jockey Club, KELLY & WALSH, LD. W. BREWER & CO. Hongkong, January 20, 1908,

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG,

KENSINGTON HOUSE, THE

No. 1, ÓARNARVON ROAD, (Off Robinson Road)

(Thris minutes drive from Ferry},

KOWLOON.

SELECT

HATS for the RACES on

SHOW from MONDAY,

January 27th, 1908. :

PRICES REASONABLE. Hongkong, January 6, 1908.

+--

119

GENERAL FORWARDING,

Small half-bred Lemon and White

A PEKINESE BITCH.

Finder will be awarded on returning to

Mns O. SMITH,

No. 3, Blue Boildings. Hongkong. January 22, 1908.

WANTED.

117

28

All kinds of Goods Received, Paoked 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 EXPRESJ, Co. - -

3 Daddoll Street. -1019

YOOD Second-hard MILNERS SAFE Telephone 668.

(3 feet opening).

Apply to

+ DEPOSIT.' Cure of CHINA MAIL' Offico. Hongkong, January 2, 1908.

6.

PASSAGE WANTED.

YOUNG ENGLISH LADY would be willing to take care of children or go .38 companion ta a lady in return for passage

England.

to

Apply to

'Z., Care of CRINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, January 6, 1908.

WANTED,

Hongkong, Dec 20, 1907

KWONG WOO.

JEWELLER, DEALING IN SILK,

&c., 40.2

109

Round Trip 6 Days, Comfortable Steamers-Delightful Climate, HE set interesting and picturesque

sconery in South China, For further information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, West River British S.S. Ope. Hongkong. October 25, 1907.

1706

PATELL & CO.,

SHAMEEN, CANTON; ·

Export & Import Merchants

AND

Commission Agents.

IMPORTERS OF

WINES AND

PROVISIONS.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

TOTAL

OTAL FUNDS AT Sier DECEZER, 1805

217,887.119.

Authored Capital £5,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,750,000 Paid-up Capital 2887,500 00: II-Fire Fands 4,586,720 19 8 III-Life&Annuity Fanda 18,782,898 88

217,897,119 8 1

Revane Fire Branch... 2,061,044 19

Life & Annuity 1,718,POS ID 10-

Branohos

u No. 13 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL bogs to inform his Patrons and the General Public that owing to necessity extension of stock to meet incrassed busi- 30 ness he will remove to his new and more spaciops premises at No. 66 Queen's Road, Central, (7 doors Esat of his present pre- Llle mises) on 4th January, 1928.-

непрест

35

APOSITION in a Bank or Mercantilo A Firm, by a FURTUGUESE. Age 93. Eficient accountant, correspondent in

Hongkong, December 27, 1907.

2014

English and sppier with thorough exp YUEN CHEONG.

rience of general office work. No objection

to Coast Porte. Salary dioderate..

* CLERK,' Care of CHINA MAL' Office.

Apply to

Hongkong, January 14,71908,

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

SWATOW DRAWN-WORK

77

· MANUFACTURER.

Wholesale & Retail,

ALL Kinds of DEAWE-THREAD-WORE,

EMBROIDERIES, GLASS CLOTUS, PEWTER-WAR and Lasse, da, ta

Westablishments in No. 14 Des Voeux

175 bava this day REMOVED corŢA

Road Central (opposite to Messre Wm. No. 38, Queen's Road Central.

Powoli, Ltd.)

CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., La.,

14 Des Voeux Band Contral.

Bongkong, December 30, 1907,

9408

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS

COMPANY..

(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE).

AVING boon appointed AGENTS HAVING

Hongkong

(LATE OF 52, WELLINGTON STREET), Hongkong, September 4, 1997,

FOR SALE.

INLAND LOT No. 1706.

1430

£9,774,853 18 6 The Accumulated Funds of the Firs and Departments and free from Habilly je

of each other....

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.,

Agents,

BSLLS ASBESTOS

THE

MOST

RELIABLE PACKING-

DAGGER

PACKING

FOR

MARINE

ENGINE 8.

EEWARE OF IMITATIONS,

BOLE MANUFACTURERS ;

BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., ÉD. LONDON. -

LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, do, ALWAYS IN HAND

OFFICE -6, DES VEUX ROAD.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

LADIES' DEPARTMENT STOCKTAKING SALE

JANUARY 27th to 31st, INCLUSIVE.

THE. WHOLE STOCK IN THIS DEPARTMENT WILL BE OFFERED AT THE VERY LOWEST PRICES

TO CLEAR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. TELEPHONE, 97.

2011

WILKS & JACK, LD.

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEERS

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.

Hongkong, September 9, 1907,

PHOTO

MANUFACTURERS & OWNERS in the UNITED KINGDOM

of the

WELSBAUHS-INCANDESCENT-

- GAS LIGHT SYSTEM.

A large stock of the latest

and most improved Fittings

and Burners on hand.

AUR MANTLES, CHEAPEST

AND MOST RELIABLE.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 876 lbs, mor, $5.00 per Cask, ex Factory,

In Bags of 250 lbs, ust $3.00 per Bag, ex Factory,

<

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

Race Season, 1908-

FAIRALL & CO, 00.

7 and B, Fodder Street

ARE SHOWING ON MONDAY, JANUARY 20th

NEW GOODS

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

THE SINCERE CO.

111. CONNAUGHT RD.-215, 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, Cigars, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines,

Our Prices are marked in plain figures. #nagkong, September 28, 1907; v

OLIVER

SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES: Hongo, Decsuaber 12, 1907. · ·

14. Des Voeux Road Central,

HONGKONG.

14, Robinson Road, Kowloon.

TELLTRONES 358 & 38 kt.

1431

SUPPLY

STORE.

MÉE CHEUNG & CO., beg to suposen they have OPENED A NEW PHOTO demolition of the building the Company's Store in the Hongkong Hotel corridor in closed. SUPPLY STORE BEACONSFIELD ABOLDE, opposite the City Hall, owing to the All Kind of Photographic Goods, and views of the Colony ure on Sale. Developing and Printing undertaken at reasonable to an for Amateur

MEE OHDUNCH,

10E HOUSE ROAD AND BEACONSFIELD ARUADE. Hougkong, April 2, 1907.

178)

HINTAL HOTEL

No. £. Queen's Road Central,

Mas M. MATTHAEY,; .....Proprietress.

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

UISINE under Europoan Suporvision. Grille at short notice, Private Bar and

Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT, HONGKONG ---

For particulate, apply to Hongkong, September 24, 1967..

C. FRERICHS, Manager.

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

Most Centrally Situated-Elegantly Furnished.

VERY COMFORTABLE RESIDENCE

FIRST CLASS TABLE.

FOR PERMANENT BOARDERS AND TOURISTS,

TERMS VERY REASONABLE.

APPLY T

THE MANAGER,

CHEE WING & Co.

-1640

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.

27, 23 and 29, LEN YUEN STREET (WEST) | 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

HONGKONG.

DEALER IN

CITUATE at North Point, SHAUKI All Sorts 1 COPPER, BEASE, STEEL, D WAN ROAD, Hongking, (next to the Metropole Hotel).

The Property containe, by admonsiste- formant 103,900 square foot, Crown Ropt

1253.0 pur augu

pleased to give any information, as to rates ¡of passega, eta,, in connection with above.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 50.,

Agente; Hongkong, August 7, 1907.

1985

For further particulars, apply to

GOLDRING & BARLOW,

Sohaltors,

10, Queen'e ftond Central, Hongkong, September 11, 1907,

197

IRON WARE, &o. STREL GIEDERS AND TEES, CORRUGATED IRON. PIG IRON &

Saitable for SHIP, NGIN KARS AND HOUSE ButtDERS...

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.

REMINGTON

Hongkong, March 2, 1906

OLIVER

STANDARD

1588

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER. Clean, Simple, Quick, Durable.

HEAVY MANIFOLDER,

ROMBACH & 00.,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

-Sole Agents.

1984

TYPEWRITERS

ALL REQUISITES,

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

SOLE. AGENTS.

JAPANESE BEER

HACH

TEBISU"

SAPPORO

ABAHT

IDEAL AND WHOLESOME.

ACH BRAND has obtained the highest AWARD st International Exhibitions

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

PRIOD NXCFBDINGLY MODERATE.

Sold by CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., H. PRICE & CO., LD., A. CHAZALON & CO., and all leading Chinos Wine Merchante.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agents, Hongkong, August 2L, 1907.

CHAMPAGNES, SHERRIES,

MARSALAS,

MADEIRAS, PORTS,

Telephons

Nah.

CHALETS,

BURGUNDIES.

HOOKS & MOSELLES,

BRANDIES

GINS,

WHISKIES

VERMOUTHS

BITTERS,

LIQUEURS,

1359

ALES, BEERS & STOUTS

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co

Wine and Spirit Marchants,

16. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTERAL