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M. Gains

COURT MILLINER." 12, ROBINSON ROAD, Kowloon

UST ARRIVED. A very large

sortiment of 11ATs and TCQUES FOR THE RACES,

25 % Discount for Cash

From Pub. 4 to Feb. 11, 1838,"

EXCEPTIONAL VALUE,

No. 13,980,

Intimations.

The China Mail

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

As supplied

to the

House of

Commons

This wat was STADTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THONË

OF GREEKOCH AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS N'A SINGE IBU

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA

A. 5. WATSON & CO.LTD"

Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

WARNING,

THE European Residents of the Queny

are advised to aroid China-town during the forthcoming China New Year Festival UNLESS THEY HAVE BEEN RM CENTLY VACCINATED, owing to pre valence of Smallpox among the Chigus... Community.

J. 32. ATKINSON,

P.C.M.O. Hongkong, January 29, 1908.

106

CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,

IN accordanou with Government Notilica-

tion No. At the EXCHANGE BANK will be OLOSED for the Transacting of Public Businean on MONDAY, the 3rd proximo.

Hongkong, January 28, 1908.

NOTICE.

148

DY kind permission of Lieut.-Cal. N, S.

BR and Offers and (Queen's

Own) Cameron Highlanders, the band of the Regiment will play selections at the ORIENTAL HOTEL, 2, Queen's Road Central, during Dinner on MONDAY next, the 3rd February.

G. FRERICHS,

Hawyer.

Hongkong, January 28, 1908,

NOTICE.

J53

"NSP. F. ALLEN will not hold himself.

I responsible for my Debts incurred by

his wife, AUGUSTA ALLEN, from or hereafter this date.

F. ALLEN,

14, Queen's Rd. Central, Top Floor. Rongkong, January 28, 1908,

NOTICE.

154

KWONG WO of Eu, Pottinger Street the Tenancy of the Canteen of H.M.S. KENT, NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN to all Tradesmen and athere concerned that

C. Toft capted

****T A HELISHID

號十三月正年八響百九千一英

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1908

日七十月二十年未丁

Business Notices.

Business Notices,

FOR SALE

ROCK BORING DRILL, 500 ft.

W. S. Bailey & Co.,

ENGINEERS,

20, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

LERIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND DUISINE, THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXORY

MODERATE TERMS

214P!

UNIVER

Thngkeng, Dunber 12, 1907.

AND

NO

EXTRAS

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

OLIVER

STANDARD

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER, Clean, Simple, Quick, Durable.

HEAVY MANIFOLDER.

ROMBACH & CO.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Sale Agents.

CHAMPAGNE-

THE LEADING BRAND

GH.MUMM

REIMS

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO

the King of England

HANNO PHOCK

Shewan Comes &

·General AGENTS

fo

HONG KONG CANTON & MACAOS

Bongbong, January 27, 1908.

SCOTTISH MASONIO QUADRILLE ASSOCIATION,

A REGALIA DANCE will be held in A the CTTY HALL, on FRIDAY, the 7th February. Dispensation to WOAT Rozalia for English and Scotch MSEOU haz been received from the District Grand

Masters No Invitations to this Dance will bo issued after the fifth day of February.

A Launch will louve the Star Ferry

the Commanding Officer and Ship's Com Whart at 3.3. to convey Kowloon ro

pany of H.M.S. KENT do not hold hemsidants back.

selves responsible for any Debta contracted

by the said O. KWONG WO

GERALD O. A. MARASCAUX.

Captain,

H.M.S. Kent-

Hoogkong, January 28, 1908.

NOTICE

149

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

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE

118

THE Interest and Responsibility of ME TE POST of COMPRADORE to the HEINRICH CONSTANTIN above CLUB becomes VACANT on EDUARD MEYER in our Firme cassel the 31st Jan, 1908. Applications to by mutual consent on the 31st December, fill the esore will be received by the Undor-

sighed up to the 31st January, 1908. 1007.

MEYER & CO. HONGRONO, SHANGBAI, |

HANKOW, CANTON,January 24, 1908,

WANTED.

127

IN EUROPEAN OFFICE ASSIST ANT; must be good Typist and with Knowledge of Book-keeping. Apply by latter to

'ASBESTOS," Care of 'ORIYA Man' Office. Hongkong, January 28, 1908.

BITUATION WANTED.

151

C. H. GRACE,

Secretary. HONGKONG CLD. Hongkong, January 8, 1908,

HONGKONG CLUB,

NOTICE

PPLICATIONS will be received by the

A Undersigned up to the 28th February,

1908, for the Port of ACTING SECRE TARY to the above Club For Twelve Months from the let April, 1908 to the 1st April, 1909, with the Prospect of a permanent appointment as Secretary.

PIGEON SHOW.

UNDER PIGEON CLUB, An

145

1960

NDER the Auspices of the KowLION EXHIBITION OF FANCY PIGEONS will be held at the KOWLOON HOTEL,

•

On FEBRUARY 3 and 4.

Any person wishing to exhibit Birds wil

be accommodated with a table but he must bring his owa pans. A resorva price will be placed on birda.

ADMISSION TREE.

By the kind permission of Lieut.-Colonel M. S. Rinch and Officers of the 200 (Queen's Own) Cameron Highlanders, the

M. Gains

COURT MILLINER.

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12, Robinson Rd.,Kowloom.

JUST ARRIVED.

A Very Large Assortment of

HATS AND TOQUES

FOR THE RACES.

25% Discount for Cash from Feb. 4 to Feb. 11, 1908, EXCEPTIONAL VALUE.

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month,

Business Notices.

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

(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON).

SAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STEAMPIPES WITH

BELLS ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION,

ESTIMATES GIVEN

TOE WORK FINISHED COMPLETE,

CE SUPPLIED IN

Bage of 1 cwb. each.

OFFICE: 6, DES VŒUX 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.

LAND, ORAWFORD & Ĉ6. TELEPHONE, 97.

PORTLAND CEMENT

En Onake at 375 thz, not, $5.00 por Cnak, ox Factory,

in Bags of 250 ibs, not $3.00 per Bag, ex} Factory,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

Race Season, 1908. FAIRALL & CO.

7 and 8. Podder Streot

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.

20111, CONNAUGHT RD-216, 217, 219 221, DES VEUX ED., HONGKONG

ONIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

WILKS & JACK, LD, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEERS

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.

Hongkong, September 3, 1907.

MANUFACTURERS & OWNER! in the

UNITED KINGDOM

of the

WVELSBACH, INCANDESCENT

GAB LIGHT SYSTEM.

A large stock of the latest

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.

TELLPHOSES 358 & 38 kt.

PHOTO SUPPLY STORE.

1481

MES CHUNG & C., he to announce they have OPENED A NEW PHOTO SUPPLY STORE at BEACONSFIELD ARDADE, opposite the City Hall, owing to the

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

Our Prices are marked in plain figures. Fongkong, September 28, 1907.

1563

JAPANESE BEER

YEBISU'

'SAPPORO

'ASAHI'

IDEAL AND WHOLESOME,

AOH BRAND has obtained the higher. AWARD at International Exhibitious

"The largest demand in the whole of Japan. Quality speaks for itenit PRICE EXCEEDINGLY MODERATE.

Sold by CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., H. PRICE & CO., LD., 4. UHAZALON & CO., and all leading Chinone Wine Merchants.

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

1352

band will play on February 4 from 4 2.31. demolition of the building the Conopaus's Store In the Hongkong Hotel corridor is closed, RLLY & WALSH, LTD.

to 7.30 P.M. Refreshments will be served.

Hongkong, January 24, 1908.

129

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS COMPANY.

(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE).

HAVING been appointed AGENTS for H

the above Company, we shall be pleased to give any information as to rates of passage, etc., in connection with above,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents,

Hongkong, August 7, 1207.

1286

Al Kind of Photographic views of the Colony are on Sale. Developing and Printing undertaken at reasonable teras for Amateurs.

MEE CHEUNGH,

• JOE HOUSE ROAD AND BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, April 2, 1907.

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HAZELL'S ANNUAL, 1908......$ 3.10 178) His Own People, by Booth Tarke

ington Valerie Upton, by A. D. Sodgwick..

"

1.75

1.75)

A

IENTAL HOTEL The Struggle for a Royal Child, by

Ida Kromer

1.75

A

to 1 Mile, Names in English and "Chinese GLO.ÖHIN The IMPERIAL ANGLO CHINESE

DIARY, 1908...

A NEW MAP of the SUN ON DISTRICT, Inalading Hongkong and the New Territory, Scale la.

5.00

1.50

INTO.

The Weavers, by Gilbert Parker

... 1.75

Society, Sin and the Saviour, by

Father Vaughan

1.7

Who's Who...

2.50

70&2,00

7.00

Queen's Road Central.

Mas M. MATTHAEY.............................Proprietress.

A THOROUGHLY FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE, HOTEL. YUISINE ander Europesa Supervision. Grille at short notice.

Billiard Booms. Monthly Ratef for Tilia and Dinnor. ELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS 'COMFORT," HONGKONG For particulars, apply to Hoogrong, Septembar 24, 1007.

THE CARLTON

0. FRERICHS, Manager.

HOTEL.

出版

The Eustace Miles-System of Phyai. cal Culture, with Hints as to Diot, by E. Miles ...

TH

-

The CHINA COASTER'S TIDE BOOK & NAUTICAL: POCKET MANUAL ...

-Whitaker's-Almanack-u

The Winning Post Winter Annual..

2.25, British Journal of Photography

Weights and Measures of Interna

tional Commerce, by Hatch and Valentino....n

Privato Bar and

1640

Bridga Catechisa, by R. E. Brydges 2.26 The Standard Course of Esperante,

with Koy. Aphoriams and Reflections, by Prof

TH. Huxley...whe

Annual

.80

d

The Daily Mail Year Book Windsor, Strand and Pearson's Xmas

Numbers, Bach

40

MAP

.70

2.21

Strategy Illustrated by British Cam-

paiges, by Capt. Macquold

***$9.00

... 2.25

18.50

Practical Calculations for Engineers,

by Larard and Golding..... “ Romantic Stories of Famous Families Indiscreet Letters from Peking, by

Pasun Weala Manchu and Moscovite,

06:25

.80

5.00

by

Putnam

141

The Philosophical Basis of Roligion,

Weste

8,60

by J. Watson. www

SON DƏRİN "The

7.09

143

M. C. Q. TÜRKISH CIGARETTES.

THE MANAGER,

THE

THE" DEST on the MARKET.

N ENGLISH NURSE or NURSERY A GOVERNESS 20W at Outport dis engaged April or May, offers services on voyage home,

Apply to

*M.,' Care of CHINA MAL' Office, Hongkong, January 27, 1908.

WANTED.

1000 Second-hand MILNERS' SAFE

UT (3 test opening).

Applicants bould be unmarried asteaid- enco on the Club Promises is essential

By Order,

O. H. GRACE,

Secretary. Hongkong, January 27, 1908,

Most Centrally Situated Elegantly Furnished.

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

TERMS VERY REASONABLE.

APPLY TO

SULE AGENTS FOR SOUTH CHINA AND THE HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

A. KUTAS & CO.,

Apply to

... DEPOSIT.' Care of CHINA Min' Ofice. Hongkong, January 2, 1908.

NEW TRAVELLER'S. HOTEL:"

Hongkong, January 24, 1908,

*128

WANTED.

POSITION in s Bank of.Mercantile

A Firm, by a FURTUGUESE. Age 38,

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM-

HONGKONG.

Round Trip 8 Days,

Eficient accountant, correspondent in Comfortable Steamers Delightful Climate,

English and typlat; with thorough, expect any insist on piterosque

rianon of general offica work. No objection

to Coast Posts Salary moderate.

Apply to CLERK,'

Care of CHUVA MAt Office.

Hongkong, January 14, 1908,

South Chins.

For further information, apply to

A BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

22

Agents, West River British B.8. Cos. Hongtong, October 25, 1807.

1708

00., LD.

TEE SHARE CERTIFICATE NO. 139 A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma,

for Twenty-five Shares numbered and all Diseases of the Chest and Lungs Price $1.00 per bottle. 78651 to 76675 inclusive fully paid-up. standing in the Register in the name of PEDRO NOLASCO DA SILVA of Macao, baving been LOST or destroyed, Nation is

ED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.

ANISEED AND

horeby given that unless the said cartificats For the relief of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and Soreness of the

be produced at the Offom of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, on or before the 24th February, 1908, New Cortificate for the ad Bhares will be issued and the Old Cer tificate will thereafter be held by the Cam pany as null and vold.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managers. Hongkong, January 24, 1908,

181

Chest -50 ots. and $1.00,

MIXTURE.

MARTIN'S I

A specific for Influenza, Hay Fever, Cold in the head,-

VICTORIA

Price $100.

DISPENSARY.

Pakin to Paris. Prince Borghese's Journey Across Two Continents in a Motor Car, by L. Barzini, Illas......

Mosquito Life, by E. G. Mitchell 7.60 SAVORY'S EGYPTIAN CIGARE TES

DOW'S PORTS.

Armadale

Telephone Royal Dry

No. 75

Invalid

SOLE AGENTS ¦

$32.00 Per Dozen,

27.00 #

26.00

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

14, QUEEN'S ROAD OENTRAL,