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M. Gains

Court Milliner.

HOTEL MANSIONS.

PA CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

Dinner and Theatre

Blouses,

No. 14019,

Intimations.

The China Mail.

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT.

Assupplied

to the

House of

Commons.

THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT,THOREN

OF CALENOSA MAD HAS NYEK SULU AS N** RINGE TAS

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LID®

Hongkong, May 1, 1907,

NOTICE

799

nare authorized Mn HARRY

WHASTINGS te Sign our Firnt.

Anping, March 7, 108,

NOTICE.

RAIN & CO.

號七十月三年八界百九千一英

CI I TI SE I "I K

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1908

Business Notices,

S. BAILEY &

CO.

W. ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,*

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TELEPHONES: 187 and K. 31.

CABLES: SEYDOBENE, Hongkong.

R. F. HUME & CO.

Tolopheno 381.

P.O. Box 404-

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CABLE ADDRESS HUMANITY' HONGKONG. Cones A. B. C. 5TH EDITION, AND HOLZAPFEL'S I'RIVATE. HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITIONS COMPANY, LTD.

(RF HUME, Representative),

SS. MAURETANIA, the largest and fastest Mail Steamer afloat, was Painted with Holzapfel's International Composition.

WHICH IS ALSO USED BY

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Japanese Navy

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MR CHRISTIAN SKOTT is this day! Chad a sign the parna ut dar

Firm.

H. SKOTT & CO.

Hangbang, March 13, 1908.

NOTICE.

418

By and pure, teu post of ultr kind permission of Mujoz Evans and

Regiment will play during Diner at the HUENTAL TiOTEL, 2, Queen's Read Carr, on THURSDAY, the 19th inst

C. FRERICHS.

Mater. Mongkong, March 16, 1908.

T

NOTICE.

419

ENDERS are invited from Local Firms

for SUPPLYING STEELWORK in

sonecuna with the proposed new bouding

of the Hongkong Hotel,

Apply

PALMER & TURNER, Hongkong, March 13, 1948,

NOTICE

109

Havn Fain Day hath red Ma A. W.

SNOWMAN 10 Digh my Firm's no

pur procumtion.

Hongkong, Marda ', Ellis,

A. BUSE.

PLEASE

NOTICE.

线上

EASE ku notice but the neat address of LLOYD'S GREATER BRITAIN PUBLISHING Co, L, is 12, NAKING ROAD, SHANOL,

SOMERSET PLAYNE

Manager.

Hongkong, March 10, 108.

NOTICE.

362

the Undersigned, beg to give Notico that i will resign on the 15th March, 1908, my position as MANAGER Aud SHAREHOLDER of the HANG KEE

Col Finn, carrying on business as chants, at No. 31. (Gillman Street, as the

of the said Firm wil

TRANS- Business of

I be FERRED on that day to : another Party.

All affaire panding svtilement and sil debts due by the said HANG KEF Fira will be settled before the 14th March, 1908. ou which date my interests in the LANG KEE Firm will Cease.

.

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LI WAN SHEONG.

Hongkong, March 12, 1908.

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG.

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1706

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Bogkong. February 26, 1908.

THE SINCERE CO.

245 Steel

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COCO

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MEE CHEUNG

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

250

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THE LABUAN COALFIELDS COM-

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Hongkong, January 24, 1908.

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BRADLEY

Agents

PATELL & CO., Telegraphin Address:

SHAMEEN, CANTON,

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ول الله

CHEE WING & CO. Export & Import Merchants 27, 28 and 20, LEE VUEN STREET (WEST)

AND

Commission Agents.

IMPORTERS OF

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OPENING OSREMONY,

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Members nta teques cd to invite their friende.

By Order of the Committee,

HEDLEY G: WHITE;

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, March 14, 1908.

THE

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Are Showing a Good Assortment of AMERICAN SHOES

FOR

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