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M. Gains

Court Milliner.)

HOTEL MANSIONS.

A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

Dinner and Theatre

Blouses.

The China Mail.

18 DA ELIAHWD T

No. 18,997.

號十二月二年八零百九千一类

Intimations.

Business Notices.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1908.

Business Notices.

日九十月正年申成

THORNE'S

$15

OLD VAT

PERNA

CASE

to-the

M. Gains

'COURT MILLINER,

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

FINEST VALUE & STYLES,

A SPECIAL STUDY.

PRICE, $8.00 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

de supplied HIGH-speed and shaLLOW-DRAFT VESSELS A SPECIALTY.

ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK.

TELEPHONES: 187 and K. 21.

CABLES: SEYBOURNE, Hongkong.

Blouse of

Commons.

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

SAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STRAMPLPBB WITA BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION,

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Dasks of 975 lbs, net,

$5.00 per Cask, or Factory,

ESTIMATES GIVEN

FOR WORK FINISHED CONFLERE.

In Bugs of 250 Ihs, met $3.00 per Bag, ex Factory,

THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE ARE MODĽA TADANS

OF GREENOCK AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS WE SINCE (83)

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD*

Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

745

HONGKONG TECHNICAT

INSTITUTE.

INVENING CLASSES in Engineering, M Commerce and Science Sections will KOPEN on MONDAY, February 24th. Students are requested to registor their names on THURSDAY, February 20th, r FRIDAY, February 21st, between & anci

7 F.M. Copies of the Prospectus and Time Table may be obtained on application tr the Undersigned at Queen's College.

E. RALPHS,

Hongkong, February 19, 1908.

R. H. K. Y. C.

CRUISER

Director

RAUE.

271

CRUI÷ER" RADE for a Cup presented

by the Hon. M.-F. H. MAY, will be

Seld on March 8.

Particulars obtainable from

B. P. TOKER,

Hon. Sec.. Ferhting Committee.

Hongkong. February 18, 1908. 274

THEATRE ROYAL,

VITY HALL.

THE HONGKONG. AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB

TRD

WILL PRESENT

LIARS"

AN ORIGINAL COMEDY IN FOUR Acre, EY HENRY ARTHUR JONES,

ON THURSDAY, 20TH FEB., FRIDAY, 21 FEB. AND SATURDAY, 22ND FEB.

Daars upon at 6.30 г.M. Performance at 9.

Culonel Sir Christopher Deering. Edward Falkner.

CAST:

Gilbert Napean, (Lady Jessica's husband). George Napoan, (Gilbert's Brother)

Frod lie Tatton. (Lady Rosamund's husband). Archibald Coko, (Dolly's husbäni), Waiter (at The Star and Garier.)

(Footman at Freddie Tatton's) Gadsing, Taplin. ( Christophor's servant). Footmen at Cadogani Gardens. Lady Jessica Nepeso Lady Rossinund Tattoss Dally Coke, (their cousin). Bostrice Ebernue.

Sisters),

Mrs Crespin. Ferris, (Lady Jessica's maid).

PRICES

Mr H. L. HUTCHISON,

Mr Jou ROBERTSON.

Me ARTHUR OHAPHAN.

Mr C. T. BEATH,

Mr MowsBAY 8. NORTHCOTE.

Major H. BROKE, R.E.

Lt. Comm. DIKENS, R.N.

Mr BITTER.

Mfr P.

NESUITE.

Mr H. Y. WINSON, Mes W. LOGAN

MEN VAN DE WOUDE. Mrs H. W. CLOTHIER. Mrs ARTHUR CHAPMAN. Mrs O., D. Thomson. Wies CHATHAM.

***83, 82, $1.

Sailors and Soldiers in Uniform Half-Price to Pit Stalls and Pit. Booking Office at the RoCISSON PLAN Co., open on and after MONDAY, the 10th February, 1908, „út 10a.m.

Hongkong, February, 1908.

R. F. HUME & CO.

Telephone 381.

P.O. Box (404

CABLE ALDERAS HUMANITY' HaxOKONG.- Comes A. B. C. as Eemnes, as › HorzarFEL'S PRIVATE.

199

HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITIONS COMPANY, LTD. (R. P. HUME. Representative). SCHULAT & Co, AGENTS, LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH & S.S. MAURETANIA, the largest wat test Mall Steamer afloat,

FOREIGN SHIPPING.

UBSCRIBERS to tho REGISTER BOOK for 1948-9, should notify the Undersigned na or before 86th February.

JOHN LAMBERT Surveyor to Lloyd's Register,

Hongkong.

ffongsong, February 18, 1908,

NOTICK

966

ENDERS are invited for the purchase ths Go DWILL st, including the plane and specification and in the business of an Architect and Civil Enginter estab- lished in Hongkong and Canton, and for 30 yours past, until his recent danh, carried

DANBY, an by the Inte WILLIA M M...E.

Instruments, Books, Office Furniture, de, em be taken over a valuation if Jusared.

Tenders to be received bofore the 14th March, 1908, by the Undersigned, who will supply such farther particulars a way he ryouiced

WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitore for the Executrix of the late

Mr W. DANEV.

9, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

Hongkong, February 18, 1908.

WANTED.

265

JETERPRETER, competent to translaté Rossias Into EspLISA. Must be cap- able-good prospects.

Apply

*RUSSIAN,' Care of Oara Man' Office." Hongkong, February 17, 1908.,

WANTED.

.950

Ra Leading Hotel, HOUSEKEEPER MATRON. Must be capablo

and energetic and of good presonos. Apply

in writing, stating qualifications, experience,

age and torme, LO

*A. B. C.,'

"Caro of CHINA MAIL'OPPIOR, Hongkong, February 14, 1908,

NOTICE.

245

was Painted with Holzapfil's International Composition. INTERNATIONAL, RED PROPELLER BRAND MANILA Cigars WATKINS, L9,, Drugs, Aerated Waters and Medical Requisites. ROSE BROTHERS, LONDON, "Elmbre Novelties,

GENERAL AGENT FOR ALL WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, &c. ngsung. Februriy‍19, 1995,

VLIVER

Hongkong, December 12, 1907,

ROSENSTOCK'S DIRECTORY

OF

HONGKONG, MANILA,

AND

SHANGHAI,

FOR

FIRSTH ̧AL F

1908.

CONTAINING:

Complete Alphabetical List of Business

A Fiems and Foreige Residents,

FROM this day Mr G. OLSSON CEABRD Directory of the Government. OfLoss, Public

CONNECTIONS with our Firin.

BUMANN & BERBLINGER.

254

Hongkong, February 15, 1908.

NOTICE.

WAGENCY here.

TE have CLOSED temporarily our

For particulars, apply to Mesers J. ULLMANN & CO, 34, Queen'a Road

Dentral

and Private Schools, Churches, Banevolent, Literary and other Associations, etc., and a complete OLASSIFIED

COMMERCIAL

DIRECTORY

OF EACH OF THE ABOVE Orties."

For Sale by

OLIVER STANDARD

2015

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER. Clean, Simple, Quick, Durable,

HEAVY MANIFOLDER,

ROMBACH & CO.,

17. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Sote Agents.

1984

CA IFPLIED IN

Bags of dirt. each.

t

OFFICE: ", DES VEUX ROAD

Shewan, Tomes & Co..

GENERAL MANAGERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.

FERFECTION (ua Pall

MALCLAREN'S IMPERIAL CHEEST

NEW CONSIGNMENT OF

MACLAREN'S

IMPERIAL

CHEESE

IN PORCELAIN JARS

SMALL AND MEDIUM.

AGENTS:

LANE, CRAWFORD ∞ Co. TELEPHONE, 97.

2040

7 and 9. Podder Street.

Ladies' Dressmakers, Milliners

and General Drapers. ·

ARE SHOWING

NEW TWEEDS, FACED CLOTHS, etc. SUITABLE FOR THE SEASON.

A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF GOLFERS in all Colours.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

LNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE. THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXGRY MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRA,...

A. F. DAVIES, Manuger

WILES & JACK, LD, 219P)

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEERS

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR

The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co.

Hongkong, September 3, 1907.

PEAK

HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Ses Level. - PEN to the Souch Winds in Summer and protected from the North-eat Winds In Winter. Commanding a magnificent view of Hongking, the Harbour and adjudant

MANUFACTURERS & OWYERS islands for forty miles.

in the

UNITED KINGDOM

of the

WELSHACK, INCANDESCENT

GAE LIGHT SYSTEM,

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL Terms: From $5 per day Mux. Telegraphic Add: Peaceful." Towa Office: 3, DORDELE STREET. Hongkong, February 8, 1908,

THE SINCERE CO.

A large stock of the latest 111, CONNAUGHT RD.-216, 217, 219 221, DES VŒUX RD., BONGRONG. and most improved Fittings

and Barners on hand.

AND MOST RELIABLE.

UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS.

AUR' MANTLES, CHEAPEST ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES,

Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware; Tobaccos, Ciges, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.

SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES:

14, Des Voeux Road Central,

HONGKONG,

14. Robinson Road, Kowloon.

TELEPHONES 258 & 38 k.

MEE CHEUNG & CO,

PHOTOGRAPHERS.

5143

"HOTO RAPHS of the Hongkong Hiors are now on Sale. Pictures from Dvory Conocivarlo Corner of the Rasa Course. Splendid Assortment. Complete Set HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE in Album, for $19.00. Also Lanters Slides at 50 Cents cach,

¡CO., L.D.

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE STREET. STORE-BEACONSFIELD AROADE. - 178) Elungkong, February 18, 1908.

SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 4394 | for Twenty-tre Share numbered 26251 to 78675 inclusive fully paid up. Branding in the Register in the name of PEDRO NOLASCO DA SILVA of Macao, baving been LOST destroyed, Notice is hereby given that unless the said certificate be pruduped at the Offices of the Company, Alexandr Buildings, Des Voeux Hond Central, Hongkong, on or before the 2uth February, 1908, New Certificate for the sad Sharon will be issued and the Old Cer tilasto wl theroafter be bold the Com- pany as null and void.

JOHN D. HUMPHRLYS & BON,

General Managers. Hongkong January 24, 196.

131

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

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,

1505

SPECIAL RAT-

“A WEEK OF SPORTS,

RIENTAL HOTEL GORGEOUS PROCESSIONS,

No.2. Queen's Road Central Telephone No. 187.

Mas . MATTHAEY, Proprietress,

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. YUISINE under Burapoan Supervision. Gils at short nation. Prizate Bar and

•Billiard Login Monthly Ratus far Tiba uid Dinnut.. TELEOR FRIO ADDRESS COMFORT, HONGKONG For particulara, apply to

OFRERICHS, Manager,.

Hongkong, September 24, 1907.

THE CARLTON HOTEL. Most Centrally Situated+Elegantly Furnished.

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

APPLY TO

THE MANAGER.

CHEE WING & Co.

UNION COMMERCIALE INDO BREWER & CO., LD., PEDDAR SE 27, 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)

Hongkong, February 14, 1908,

CHINOISE

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM

“HONGKONG,

Hound Trip 6"Daya,.

201

KELEY & WALSH, LD, CHATER RD,

548

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

DIRECTORY OFFICE,

Hongkong, February 8, 1908,

221

M. 0.0. TURKISH CIGARETTES.

Comfortable Steamers-Delightful ClimatHE BEST on the MARKET.

TIBD mot interesting and picturesque

winter

For further information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente, West River British 8.8, Cos, Hongkong. October 25, 1007.

1706

SOLE AGENTS, FOR SOUTH CHINA AND TOS

STRAITS. SETTLBAI ENTS, HARD-

A. KOTAS & Co

NEW TRAVELLER'S "HOTEL," Hongkong, January 24, 1908,

198

HONGKONG..

DEALERS IN

All Borta UOPPER, BEARS, STEEL, IRON WAXE, &c.

STEEL GIRDERS AND TEES, CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &c. Suitable for

Intrs, Examens AND Horan BeDERS.

154

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY.

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. For the relied of Cough, Colde, Hoarsenese, 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.

MANIFICENT PAGEANTRY,

MASKED BALLS

Return Trip from Hongkong to Manila, $50.00

San inducement to Hongkong residents to patruniss this important event, huvides anjoying a holiday of Onaonal la length. Mesura Shewan, Tomes & Ca. have decided to despatch their tenner ZAFIRO for a special Carnival trip, leaving Homekong at 4pm. on the after- hoon of Saturday, the 22nd FEBRUARY. The. ZAFIRO will reach Mandla on Tuesday morning, and in order that the foll round of festivities may be enjopco

they shall not despatch the steamer from Manila until 2a..on the morning of Tueday, the 3rd March. She will reach Hongkong again at daylight on Thursday, the 5th Blarch. The Fassengers, should they so desire, may make stringements to remain un board during steamer's stay in Manila..

Special arrangements have also been made by Meenta Jardine, Matheson & Co Lad, and Mesare Butterfield & Swire.

Hongkong, February 4, 1908. -

GAMES OF ALL KINDS-INDOOR AND OUTDOOR

DOW'S PORTS.

Armadale

Telephons Royal Dry

No.:

T

Invalid

SOLE AGENTS:

$32.00 Per Dozen

27.00

25.00

Caldbeck. Macgregor & Co.

Wine and Spirit Merchalus

15, QUEEN'S ROAD "ENTRAL