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M. Gains Court Milliner.i

HOTEL MANSIONS,

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A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

Dinner and Theatre

Blouses.

The China Mail

K ETA EX L, I GEFD

1846

No. 13,996.

號九月二年八零百九千一英

Intimations.

Business Notices,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1908,

Business Notices.

日八十月正年申戊

THORNE'S

OLD VAT

$15

PER

CASE

M. Gains

COURT MILLINER,

12, ROBINSON ROAD, KOWLOON. Ladies' and Children's HATS

FINEST VALIE & STYLES,

A SPECIAL STUDY.

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month..

Business Notices.

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

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS. RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS As supplied HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-DRAFT VESSELS A SPECIALTY.

to the

House of

Commous.

ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK. TELEPHONES: 187 and K. 21. CABLES: S&TBOURNE, Hongkong.

THEATRE ROYAL

V

CITY HALL

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

SAVE FUEL EY.COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STEAMPIPES

WITH

BELL'S ASBE TOS MON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION,

PORTLAND

CEMENT

ESTIMATES GIVEN

In Danks of 375 lbs. set, $5.00

FOR WORK MINISHED COMPLETE.

In Bage of 80 Iba, net $3.00

*

per Cask, ox Factory,

per Bag, ex Factory,

THIE WAT WAL STARTED BY THE LATE ADATAT THORNB

OF GALEROCK AND HAS SEEN BOURAS SINCE (83

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & Co,Ltd.”

Hongkong, May 1, 197,

793

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC OLUB WILL PRESENT

“THE LIARS

AN ORIGINAL COMEDY IN FOUR ACT, EY HENRY ARTHUR JONES.

"

ON THURSDAY, 2070 FEB., FRIDAY, 21ST FEB. AND SATURDAY, 2340 FEB,

Doors open at 5.30 PM

Colonel Sir Christopher Deering, Edward Falknur.

Performance at P.M.

CAST:

Gilbert Nepean, (Lady Jessica's husband). Georgs Nepoan, (Gilbert's Brother).

Freddie Tatten, (Lids Rosamund's husband). Archibald Coke (Delly's husburd).

LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH & Waiter (at The Star and Garrer.")

FOREJON SHIPPING

TUBSCRIBERS

the REGISTER

BOOR for 1948-9, should notify the Undersigned or before 28th February

JORY LAMBER1, Surveyor to Lloyd's Registet,

Hoogkong. Hongkong, February 18. 1908.

NOTICE.

Gadeby, (Footman at Freddio Taitor's)

Christopher's servant), Taplin, (ir Footman at Cadogan Gardens. Lady Jessica Nepean (Sistors)

Lady Rosamund Tattonf

Dolly Onke, (their cousin).

Beatrice Ebernoe.

Mrs Crespin.

268

Farris, (Lady Jessica's maid).

PRICES

TENDERS WILL IT including the ENDERS are invited for the purchase

pline and specification used in the business of un Architect and Civil Engiucor vetab- lished in Hongkong and Canton, and for 30 years past, mil his recent death, carried

Mr H. L. BOTCHISON.

Mr JOHN ROBERT-ON.

Mr ARTHUR CHAPMAN.

Mr C. T. DEATH.

Mr Mowusar S, NORTHOOTE.

Major H. BROKE, RÉ,

Lt. Comm. DICKEN, R.N,

Mr BITTEN.

Mr I. NESRETT.

Mr H. V. WILKINSON.

Mes W. LOGAN

Mrs VAN DE WOUDE, .

мя

Mrs H. W. CLOTHIER.

Mrs ARTHUR CHAPMAN.

Mra O. D. TROMSON.

Міна Снаткам,

...$3, $2, $1.

Sailors and Soldiers in Unifur Half-Price to Pit Stalls and Pit. Booking Office at the Ronissos Praso Co., open on and after MONDAY, the 10th

February, 1906, &.10 ..

Hongkong, February 5, 1908.

THE SINCERE CO.

198

on by the late WILLIAM DANDY. 111, CONNAUGHT RD-215, 217, 219 & 221, DES VŒUX RD., HONGKONG

M.I.C.E

Tngsruments, Books, Ofive Fur iture

Fe, can be tekan oyar a avaldarion if desired.

Tenders to be recaive | before the 14th

March, 108, by the Uretersigned, who will supply augh further particulars may TOCŢII-KUĻ

WILKINSON & ORIST. Anligi pa for the Jxecutrix of the lu

Mr W. DANRY,

9. Queen's Rand. Hongkong. Hongkong, February 18, 1908. 203

WANTED.

STERPRETER, competent to translate Resan 150 Halten. Must be cap-

able good prospects

App y

*RUSSIAN,"

Onre of Chu Mar Office. Hongkong. February 17, 19.6.

WANTED.

260

OMART and Rehable CLERK sooks

TNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS.

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES, Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cig., Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.

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

R. F. HUME & CO.

Telephone-381.

P.O. Box 404.

CABLE ADDRESS HUMANITY HONGKONG.

Iatt

Codes A. B. C. 3ru EDITION, AND HOLZAPFEL'S PRIVATE,

SPUNITION, fira-class references, or HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITIONS COMPANY, LTD.

afraid of work. Six years Coquting House 0xperienc

*MELBOURNE,

Box 155 F., Post Office. Hongkong, February 17. 18.

WANTED.

:60

(R. F. HUMF. Representative). SCHULDT & Co., ÁCENTS, |8.8. MAURETANIẢ, the largest nul fatest Mail Steamer affont, was Painted with Holzapfel's International Composition. INTERNATIONAL, HED PROPELLER BRAND MANILA Cigars,

UR a Leading Hotel, HOUSEKEEPER WATKINS, LD., Drugs, Aerted Waters and Medical Requisites.

MATRON Must be capable

and overestie and of good presence. Apply ROSE BROTHERS, LONDON, Electrical Novelties,

in writing, sting qualifications, experience

age and term,

'A. B. C..'

Care of CHINA MAIL' UP710E, Hongkong, February 14, 1908.

245

GENERAL AGENT FOR ALL WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, &c.

205

THE BEST on the MARKET.

M. C. O. TURKISH CIGARETTES,

SOLE AGENTS FOR SOUTH CHINA AND THE

STASIES SETTLEMENTS,

A. KUTAS & CO.,

NEW TRAVELLER'S HOTEL.

Hongkong, January 24, 1998.

NOTICE.

128

AROM this day Mr G. ÓLSSON CEASED

FROM day G. Sit Firme

BUMANN & BERBLINGER, Hongkong, February 15, 1908,

A

NOTICE.

MISSING - KOWLOON.

Small Black TOM CAT.

254

Owner will be grateful for its return to TSIM SHA TSUI POLICE STATION.

Hongkong, Fobruary 17, 1908,

NOTICE.

269

1178 have 'OLOSED temporarily our

AGENCY bere.

For particulara, apply th Moser J. ULLMANN & CO, "Hi, Queen's Road Central

UNION COMMERCIALE INDO-

CHINOISE...

248 Hongkong. Fabrúnry 14, 1908,"

GENERAL FORWARDING.

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

Instructions. «*),

Pogkong, Febra ry 19, 1908,

ROSENSTOCK'S DIRECTORY

HONGKONG, MANILA,

AND

SHANGHAI,

FOR

FIRST HALF

1908.

CONTAINING:

Complete Alphabetical List of Business Firma aud Foreign Residents,

Directncy of the Government Offices, Public and Private School, Churches, Benevolent, Literary and other Associations, etc., and a complete - CLASSIFIED

COMMERCIAL

DIRECTORY

OF BLU OF THE ABOVE CITIES.

For Salo by

ON BUTPLIED IN

Baga of I owt, each,

OFFICE: 6, DES VIEUX ROAD

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PERFECTION (190 PON

MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL CHEESE

NEW CONSIGNMENT OF

MACLAREN'S

IMPERIAL

CHEESE

IN PORCELAIN JARS

SMALL AND MEDIUM.

Shewan, Tomes & Co..

-GENERAL MANAGERS.

Race Season, 1908-

FAIRALL & CO.

7 and 8,

Street Pedder

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 HONGKONG HOTEL

AGENTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 204 TELEPHONE, 97.

2190]

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

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR

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

MODERATE TERM8 AND NO EXTRAE,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Teamway Terminas, 1,400 feet above Sea Lovel. PEN the South Winds in Summer and proteated from the North-ear Winds in

tatands for forty miles.

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co. O tommanding am griscent view. of Hoogknug, the Uarbour and adjicant

Hongkong, September 3, 1907.

MANUFACTURERS OWNERS in the UNITED KINGDOM

of the

WELSBACH, INCANDRECENT GAS LIGHT SYSTEM.

A large stock of the latest

and most improved Fittings

and Burners on hand,

AUR MANTLES, CHEAPEST

AND MOST RELIABLY.

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

14, Robinson Road, Kowloon.

TELE BONES 368 & 38k.

MEE CHEUNG & CO.,

PHOTOGRAPHERS. :

143

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE PROTONRAPHS of the Hongkong Racos are now on Sale. Pictures from every Conceivable Corner of the Race Course. Splendid Assortment. Complate Set in Album, for $12.00. Also Lantern Slid at 50 Centa each STUDIO-ICE HOUSE STREET. STORE-BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

Hongkong, February 18, 1908.

THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 4594 for Twenty-five Sbares numbered 70861 to 76675 inclusive fully paid-up, standing in the Register in the name of PEDRO

NOLASCO DA SILVA of Macao, ORIENTAL

having heau LOST destroyed, Notice is haraby given that unless tho said certificate be produced at the Offieas of the Campany Alexandro Baildings, Des Voeux Rosa Central,, Hongkong, on or before the 24th February, 1908, a Now Certificate for the Aid Shares will be issued and the Old Car tificate will thereafter be held by the Com- PADY se Rull sad vold,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongzony, January 21, 1908.

181

178)

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL. Torms-From $5 per day Max. Telegraphic Add: Pencaful."

Town Office: 3, DUDDELL STREET. Flongkong, February 8, 1908.

THE PHILIPPINES CARNIVAL.

February 27th to March 3rd.

SPECIAL STEAMERS.

A Splendid Opportunity to take an EXCURSION TO MANILA

AND SPEND

A WEEK OF GAIETY,

A WEEK OF FUN,

215

SPECIAL RATES.

A WEEK OFĮ SPORTS,

GORGEOUS PROCESSIONS,

MANIFICENT PAGEANTRY,

MASKED BALLS

Return Trip from Hongkong to Manila $50.00.

6 an inducement to Hongkong residents to patronise A this important avont, bolden enjoying a holiday of reasonable length, Maasra Shewan, Tomes & Co. have " decided to despatch their steamer ZAFIRO for a special Carnival trip, leaving Hongkong at 4pm, an, the after- noon of Saturday, the 2nd FEBRUARY. The ZAFIRO will reach Manila on Tuesday morning, and in order that the fall round of festivities may be enjoyed they shall not despatch the steamor from Manila until 2 a.m. on the morning of Tuesday, the 3rd March. She will reach Hongkong again at daylight on Thursday, the 5th March. The Passengers, should they so desire, may make arrangements to remain on board during steamer's stay in Manila,

Special arrangements have alen been made by Mesars Jardine, Matheson & Co Hongkong, February 4, 1908.-

HOTEL d., and Mesera Butterfield & Riviro.

No.2, Queen's Road. Contral. Telephone No. 197.

Mas M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. UISINE undor Buropean Supervision. Grills at short notice. Private Bar and

Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tio and Dinner. TEKOAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT,' HONGKONG For particulars, apply to Hongkong, September 24, 1907.

*185

BREWER & Co., Limited.

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

O. FEERICHS, Manager.

1540

NOW READY. Chronicle Directory, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, ko........` Rosenstock's Directory, Hongkong, Manila, Shanghai, &o... South Chips. Past Directory, Hongkong and Neighbourbond

-$10.00 & $5.00

7.00

3.00

4.00

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

Most Centrally Situated Elegantly Furnished.

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

THE MANAGER. APPLY TO

BREWER & Co., Im PRÚDER BY. CHEE WING & CO.

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

or

KELLY & WALSH. LI, CRATER RD.

DIRECTORY OFFICE,"

12, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, February 8, 1908.7%-

WEST KIVER TRIPS FROM "HONGKONG.

224

Round Trip 6 Days, Comfortable Steamers-Delightful Climaro. THE most interesting and pioturesque tonery in South Obinn

For further information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Wost River British S.8. Ca

170d Hongkong, October 20, 1907,

CHINA EXPRESS, Co.

Duddell Street. Hongkong, Des 20, 1907,⠀

Telephone 20

1049

HONGKONG.

DEALERS IN All Sorta 21 COPPER, BRASH, STEEL, IRON WARE, &c. STEEL GIRDERS AND TEES, CORRUGATED IRON. PIG IRON, &c. Suitable for

SHITS ENGINEERA AND HOURS BUILDERS.

1328

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.

A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthuna, 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 ets, and $1.00.

MARTIN'S MIXTURE

A specific for Influenza, Hay Fever, Cold in the heal.

Price $1.00.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

South China Post Directory, Hongkong, &c., with Blottoe and Diary......

A Large Stock of the Latest. Colonial Novels, $1.75 each, 3 for $5. All the Latest Books by every English Mail.

Solo Agents in China

For the Blickensderfer and. Wellington Typewriters.

GAMES OF ALL KINDS-INDOOR AND OUTDOOR.

DOW'S PORTS.

Armadale Telephone Royal Dry

•NG.UK.

Invalid

SOLE*

$32.00 Per Dozen,

27.00

25,00

Caldbeck/ENTROL & Oo.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

15. QUEEN'S ROAD "ENTRAL.