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M. Gains Court Milliner.

HOTEL MANSIONS,

A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

Dinner and Theatre

Blouses.

The China Mail.

No. 14000,

號四廿月二年八界百九千一英

Intimations.

Business Notices.

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD. VAT

As aupplied

to the

House of

Cominous.

THIS WNT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ABORT THORNE

OF GAREHOCK AND HAS BEEN SOLE AS No4 SINCE (83)

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD,*

Hongkong, May 1, 1907,

793

HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO., LD.

MR. J. MOCUBBIN to Apprinted ACT

ING LOCAL SECRETARY during

the Abaouoo on leave of M. GEORGE CURRY.

JARDINE, MATHESON Co., Lo..

Local Agents.

Hongkong, February 22, 1908.

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

FLOWER SHOW.

IN THE BOTANIC GARDENS,

WEDNESDAY, 26th FEBRUABY--

292

BLISHED

18

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1908,

Business Notices.

日三廿月正年申戊

M. Gains

COURT MILLINER

12, ROBINSON ROAD,

· KOWLOON. Ladies' and Children's

WHATS

FINEST VALUE & STYLES.

A SPECIAL STUDY.

PRICE, $3,00 Fer 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

HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-DRAFT VESSELS A SPECIALTY. ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK.

TELEPHONES: 187, and K. 21. CABLES SETBOURNE, Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

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

MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRA 8,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

219F1

PEAK HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level. PEN to the South Wieds in Summer and protected from the North-wash Winds in Winton Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjacont islands for forty miles,

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL. Terms: From 25 per day Mox. Telegraphic Add: Pescaful'

Town Office: 3, DUDDEL STREET. Hongkong. February 8, 1908,

R. F. HUME & CO.

Telephone 381.

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

BELLS ASBESTOS

.

PORTLAND CEMENT

THE

M O'S T

RELIABLE

DAGGER

PACKING

FOR

MARINE

ENGINES,

In Canks of 375 lbs, net, $5.00

per Cask, ex Factory,

PACKING

in Baga of 250 158, net, $3.00 per dag, ex-Factory.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS,

SOLE MANUPAUTUKERS :

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

LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, &c, ALWAYS IN HAND-

OFFICE :-6, DES VIEUX ROAD.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.

215

PERFECTION' (:96 9011

MACLAREN'S

P.O. Box 404,

IMPERIAL CHEESE

CABLE ADDRESS · HUMANITY'. HONGKONG.

CODES A. B. C. 5TH EDITION, AND HOLZAPFEL'S PRIVATE.

Open 2 P.. till 6 P., Admission $1. HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITIONS COMPANY, LTD. AGENTS: LADY LUGARD has kindly consented to distributs the Prizes a 5 rat.

THURSDAY. 27th FEURUARY—

(R. F. HUME, Representative). SCHULDT & Co., AGENTS..

Open 10.30 & 31. to 5.31., Admission S.S. MAURETANIA, the largest and fatest Mail Steamer afloat,

50 Cents.

9 M. to 6 P.M., Admission 20 Cents, |- was Painted with Holzapfel's International Composition.

Children Balf-price.

TEA will be obtainable on the Grounds.

By parcission of Lieut.-Col. Rich and

INTERNATIONAL,' RED PROPELLER BRAND MANILA CIGARS.

Oticer, the band of the Second Battalion, WATKINS, LD., Drugs, Aerated Waters and Medical Requisites.,

Queen's Own, Cameron Highlanders, will play on both days from .30 to 6 r.M.

Hongkong, February 21, 1908. 284

NOTICE.

TTE have admitted into PARTNER.

HARTNELL BEAVIS us, from the 1st January, 1908.

WILKINSON & GRIST.

Solicitors. Hongkong, February 20, 1908,

276

ROSE BROTHERS, LONDON, Electrical Novelties,

GENERAL AGENT FOR ALL WINES, SPIRITS,

Hongkong, February 19, 1908.

BEERS, &c.

CHAMPAGNE

THE LEADING BRAND

G.H.MUMM & CO

REIMS

LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH & FOREIGN SHIPPING.

SUBSCRIBERS & the REGISTER BOOK for 19 8-9, should notify the Undersigned on or before 25th February.

JOHN LAMBERT, Surveyor to Lloyd's Register,

Hongkong. Hongkong, February 18, 1908.

WANTED.

INTERPRETER, competent to translato RUSSIAN into EvoLISH. Must be cop-

able-good prospects.

Apply

* RUSSIAN,'

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO

266

Care of CHINA MALL Office. Hongkong, February 17, 1908.

256

NOTICE

WAGENCY hore.

VE havo CLOSED temporarily our:

For particulars, apply to Messrs J. ULLMÁNN & 00., 34, Qusen's Road .Central.

UNION COMMERCIALE INDO. CHINOISE, Boogkong. February 14, 1908.

218

ROSENSTOCK'S

of the King of England

Profes

Shewan Comes & C

GENERAL AGENTS

for

HONG-KONG. CANTON

& MACAO.

-Hongkong, January 27, 1908,

SCOTTISH MASONIC QUADRILLE ASSOCIATION.

THE

THE FIFTH DANUE of the Season will be held in the CITY HALL, on MARCH 4, 1908,

Invitation Cards are now available, and be obtained from the Undersigned.

DIRECTORYA Late Launch will lease Ferry Wharf

QF

HONGKONG,”

MANILA,

AND

SHANGHAL

FOR

FIRST HALF

1908. CONTAINING:

Complete Alphabetical List of Business A Firms and Foreign Residents, a Directory of the Government Offoss, Publis and Private Schools, Churches, Bevarolent, Literary and other Associations, ote, and a

omplete CLASSIFIED

COMMERCIAL

DIRECTORY

OF BACH OF THE Anove Crries,

For Sale by BREWER & Co. LD, PAGDER ST. KELLY WALSH, L, CHATER Ro.

DIRECTORY OFFICE.

19, QUEEN's ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, February 8, 1908.

2204

Kowloon at 1.30 Ar.

JOHN J. BLAKE,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, February 21, 1908

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

2BS

PPLICATIONS will be received by tho, A Undersigned up to the 99th February, 1908, for the Post of AOTING SECRE TARY to the above Club for Twelve Months from the fat April, 1908 to the 1st April, 1900, with the proepsot

of

a permatrent appointment as Soerutary.

Applicants should be unmarried as resid. enes on the Club Fremises is essential.

By Order,

C. B. GRACE,

Per Secretary, Hongkong, January 27, 1908.

CENERAL FORWARDING,

·141-

205

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM

HONGKONG.

Round Trip 6 Days,

145

Comfortable Steamers-Delightful Clicate,

118 F1180) misst interesting and picturesque sanery in South China,

For further information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, West River British 8.S. Cos. Hongkong, October 26, 1907.

1706

TELEPHONE, 972 IN

NEW CONSIGNMENT OF

MACLAREN'S

IMPERIAL

CHEESE

IN PORCELAIN JARS

SMALL AND MEDIUM.

ORAWFORD ɖt Oo.

Telephone 844. :7 and 9. Podcor Street,

Are Showing a Good Assortment of AMERICAN SHOES

FOR

LADIES AND CHILDREN.

JUST ARRIVED.

THE SINCERE CO.

2010 111, CONNAUGHT RD.-215, 217, 219 291, DES VIEUX RD, HONGKONG,

UNIVERSAL 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 & OWNERS In the

UNITED KINGDOM

of the

WELBBACH, Incandescent

GAS LIGHT STATEM.

A large stock of the latest

and most improved Fittings

and Burners on hand.

AUR MANTLEE, CHEAPEST

AND MOST RELIABLE.

SHOW ROOMS & OFFICES:

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.. Hongkong, September 28, 1907.

THE PHILIPPINES CARNIVAL.

February 27th to March 3rd, SPECIAL STEAMERS.

1565

SPECIAL RATES.

A Splendid Opportunity to take an

EXCURSION TO MANILA

AND APEND

A WEEK OF GAIETY,

A WEEK OF FUN,

A WEEK OF SPORTS,

14. Des Voeux Road Central, GORGEOUS PROCESSIONS,

HONGKONG.

MANIFICENT PAGEANTRY,

MASKED BALLS.

14, Robinson Road, Kowloon. Return Trip from Hongkong to Manila.

TELEPHONES 358 38 k

MEE CHEUNG & CO., PHOTOGRAPHERS.

1493

PHOTOGRAPHS of the Hongkong Races are now on Salo. Pintures from every Conceivable Corner of the Race Coures. Splendid Assortment. Complete Set in Album, for $13.00. Alas Lautern Slides at 50 Cents each, STUDIO-IOR HOUSE STREET, STORE BEACONSFIELD ARCADE

Hongkong, February 18, 1908,

RIENTAL.

· 178)

HOTEL

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

M38-M, MATTHAEY,Próprietress,

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. UISINE under Europeso Supervision. Etills at short notice. Private Bar and

Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT, HONGKONG

O FRERIOHS, Manager, For particulacs, apply to Hongkong, September 24, 1967.

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

Most Centrally Situated Elegantly Furnished.

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

THE MANAGER.

COLD.

و البالية

APPLY TO

$50.00.

San inducement to Hongkong residents to patronise

A this important, avost, besides enjoying a holiday of

Tho

reasonable length, Messrs Shewan, Toms & Co, havo decided to dospatch their steamer ZAFIRO for a special Carnival trip, leaving Hongkong at p.m. on the aftor noon of Saturday, the 29nd FEBRUARY. ZAFIRO will reach Manila on Tuesday morning, and in order that the full round of festivities may be onjoyed they shall not despatch the steamer from Manila until 3am, on the morning of Tuesday, The Passengers, should they so desire, may make arrangements to remain on the 3rd March. She will reach Hongkong again at daglight on Thursday, the 6th March, board during steamer's stay in Manila.

Special arrangements have also been made by Aleaars Jardino, Matheson & Co, Ltd., and fasara Butterfield & Bwire. Hongkong, February 4, 1998.

GAMES OF ALL KINDS-INDOOR AND OUTDOOR.

186

BREWER & Co., Limited.

PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG HOTEL,

·TELEPHONE -No. 696.

1540

NOW READY. Chenlole Directory, China, Japan, Siraits Settlements, &... Rosenstack's Directory, Hongkong, Manila, Shanghai, & South China Post Directory, Hongkong and Neighbourhood South China Post Directory, Hongkong, &o, with Blotter and Diary...

$1000.& 88.08

7.00

*** 2,00 100

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY. THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No.4884 (4 Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, for Twenty-five Sharos numbered and all Diseases of the Chest and Lungs-Price $1.00 per bottle. 70651 to 76675 inclusive fully paid-up, standing in the Register in the name of

ANISEED AND LICORICE. COUGH BALSAM

bocer

All kinds of Goods Received, PEDRO NOLASCO DA SILVA of Macau,

Packed nad Shipped by the

havidg LOST -er: destroyed, Notice is Mail or Cargo Steamers at hereby given that unless the said certificate Lowest Rates of Freight Pres to produced at the Offices of the Company @paid or forward.

Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Roun Regular. Shipments Contracted Central, Honghong, on or before the 34th for an favourable terms February, 1908, & New Certificate for the Insurance Effected according to ad Sharos will be issued and the Old Cer- en Instructions,"

tlicate will thereafter be held by the Com“ paby se null and void.

CHINA EXPRESS, 06/ Telephone 868 NPT43 Daddell Street, Hongkong, Des 20, 1907-9 1049

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 1990sel General Managers.

Hongkong, January 26, 1908,

or the relier 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.

A Large Stock of the Latest Colonial Novels, $1.75 each, 3 for $5.

All the Latest Books by every English Mail.

For the Flickensderfer and Wellington Typewriters.

Sole. Agents in China:

DOW'S PORTS.

Armadale Telephone Royal Dry

No.25

Invalid

SOLD AGENTS

$32.00 Per Dozen,

27.00

25.00

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spiri Merchants,

16. QUEEN B ROAD ENTRAY