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M. Gains

Court Milliner.

HOTEL MANSIONS.

A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

Dinner and Theatre

Blouses.

The China Mail

No. 14,015,

魏二十月三郕八零百九千一英

Intimations.

Business Notices.

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

Assupplied

ESTABLISHED

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1908

Business Notices.

日十初月二年申

M. Gains

COURT MILLINER,

12, ROBINSON ROAD, KOWLOON.

Ladies' and Children's HATS

FINEST VÄLUE & STYLES,

A SPECIAL STUDY;

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.

Business Fotiosz. /

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.

NEW LAUNCH FOR SALE.

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

BELL,S ASBESTOS

Lo the

House of

Caminons.

| "TELEPHONES; 187 and K. 21.

CABLES: SETDOCare, Hongkong.

THE

MOST

RELIABLE

PACKING

DACGER

PACKING

FOR

MARINE

ENGINE),

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

THE WAT WAS STARTED EY THE LATE ROBERT THORRA

LAND HAS BEEN SOLD AS NYA STAGE 163

OF GRETHOG AND HAS

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

LUXURY

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND, QUIBENE THOROUGEL UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN MODERATE TERM AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

SCOTCH WHISKY 29

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA

A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD.

Hongkong, May 1, 1937.

18 09,

7690

QUEALED TENDERS, in duplicate, will he received at the R.H. HOSPITAL, Hongkong, until I AM, on the 21st March. 1908, from persone desirous of Supplying BREF, MUTTON, FOWLS, BRICAD, PURE COWS' MILK, ARATED WATERS, ICE, and other Provisions, and necessaries, for the year ending 31st March. 1999.

Sealed Tenders, in duplicate, will slay ba received for COAL (Asaiko and Taburi).

Printed Foring of Tender and further! particolare can ho obtained at the R.H. Hospital,

PEAK

HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,40 feet above Sea Level.

PEN to the South Winds in Summer and protested from the North-east Winde la

islands for forty milen.

tormanding a magnificans visw of Hongkong, the Starbour and adjacent

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL.

Turins:-From $5 per day Mer. Telogmplia Add:

Town Ofen 3, Desverd. STREET.

Hongkong. February 8, 1908,

l'encoful.'

R. F. HUME & CO.

Telephono 381..

F.O. Box 404.

CABLE ADDRESS HUMANITY' HONGKONG.

CODES A. B. C. STA EDITION, AND HOLZAFFEL'S PRIVATE.

216

The Right to reject the Lowest or any HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITIONS COMPANY, LTD.

Teler is reserved

Wu. TAIT. Reply Tusprctur flameval,

RR. HOSPITAL,

... Mch 11 1808

UNDER

(R. F. HUME, Representative).

3978.S. MAURETANIA, the largest and fastest Mail Steamer afloat,

was Painted with Holzapfid's International Composition.

Astinguished patronagee ni His Excelleans The Goitertior.

ST. GEORGE'S HALL

GRAND ORCHESTRAL

CONCERT

in Aid of the Home for Blinth |

Children,

KOWLOON,

AT THE

BAND

OF

S.M.S. FUERST BISMARCK

By kind permission of Rear Admirs)

R. A. Conre, K.C.V.0.

SATURDAY, 14th MARCH,

at 9.15 pm.

Plan a THE ROBINSON. PLANG CO., LTD.

WINE GROWERS SEPPLY Co. HONGKONG IMPERIAL BREWERY Co., L. Importers of All Brands of Manila Cigars. C. F. WARBEN, & Co., THE MANCHACTURERS, Hongkong, February 9, 18.

CHAMPAGNE

THE LEADING BRAND

G.H.MUMM & Co

REIMS

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO

386

the King of England

Hongkong, March 30, 1908.,

MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.

IN

A PUBLIC MEETING.

EN comect on with the above Miesion will be held in the

City Fall

(CHAMBER OF COMMERJE ROOM),

on

FRIDAY, March 13th.

His Excellency Sir FREDERLOR LUGARD

will take the Chair at 5, 15, and Speeches will

be delivered by. Admiral Sir A. W. MOORE, The Lord Bishop of the Diocese, and others.

Hongkong, March 11, 1908.

NOTICE.

401

TOTICE is hereby given that the Firm of M. J. CONNELL has been incor- ported as CONNELL BROS. CO., and that MR A. B. MOULDER is no longer in the employ of the Firm, having boen Rac oooded by Ma J. A. JACOBSEN, who | signe par pro. For the Hongkong Office.

CONNELL BROS. CO. Hongkong, March 10, 1908.

NOTICE

300

Have severed my connection with the Firm of M. J. CONNELL as, from Sist January, 1008.

The Firm of A. B. MOULDER & CO. sontinues as before,. Onings having been REMOVED to 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

ME EDWARD POND joins the Firm as a Partner and signs the Firm name as

from 1st February, 1908,

A. B. MOULDER.

A B. MOULDER & CO.

Hongkong, March 10, 1908.

NOTIUE

893

Hore This Day authorized Mr A. W. SNOWMAN to Sign my Firm's name

per procuration. M

Boogkong, March 9, 1908.

NOTICE

A. BUNE.

381

DLEASE take notice that the next kddróma of LLOYD'S GREATER BRITAIN PUBLISHING: Co, LD, is 12, NANKING ROAD, SHANGHAI

Manager.

SOMERSET PLAINE, Hongkong, March 10, 1909

392

HRBThe Force of Wales

Shewan Comes & C

GENERAL AGENTS

for

HONG KONG. Canton & MACAO

Hongkong, Janaury 27, 1998.

WANTED. INTERPRETER, competent to translate RIAN into ENGLIA. Most be cap- able-good prospects.

Apply

•RUSSIAN,' Caro of CNA MAIL Ofico. Hongkong, February 17, 1909. 256

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Have This Day resumed charge of the HONGKONG ERANOH of the above Company.

140

Qu

DEVONIAN SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL DEVONIAN DINNER HOTEL, on SATURDAY, 14th March, THE ANNUAL DEVONIAN DINONG

at 8 o'clock F.M.

Devonians wishing to attend are request- ed to send their namos to

M. S. NORTHCOTE,

Hon, Secretary,

HONGKONG CLUB.

Rongcang, March 6, 1808

M. O. C. TURKISH CIGARETTES,

THE BEST on the MARKET.

THE

P

388

W. H. TRENCHARD DAVIS,

Branch Manager & Underwriter. SOLE AGENTS, POR SOUTH CHINA AND THE

STRAITS BETTLEMENTS, Hongkong, March 8, 1908.

$74

P. & O. S. N. CO.

NOTICE.

[NDER instructions from the General Mangor, ME F. J. ABBOTT will

be in Charge of the Company's Busiacse at this Port during my bacure from the Jolony on leave.

E. A. HEWET,

Superintendent

Hongkong, March 7, 1908.

379

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM

HONGKONG

Round Trip 6 Days,

-- A. KOTAS &:00,, 1..... NEW TRAVELLER'S HOTEL.

Rangkong, January 24, 1908,

128

SOLE MANUFACTURERS:

BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LD.. LONDON

LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, 20., ALWAYS IN HAND

OFFICE-8, DES VEUX ROAD.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Osake of 375 lbs, not, $5.00 per Cask, ex Factory,

In Bags of 250 lbs, not. $3.00 per Bag, ex Factory,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & 00

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OFFICES AND SHOWROOMS: 14, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.

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The Welsbach Gas Light Co., Ld.

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J. J. THORNYCROFT & Co., Ld.

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&c.,

&c.,

&c.

ALWAYS IN STOCK:

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FOR

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

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No. 2. Quoon's Road Contrai. Telephone No. 187.

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For particulars, apply to

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FRERICHS, Manager.

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