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of the land
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close resemblance of the whole.
Hongkong, May 1, 1908, *
$123
THE GENUINE
FLORIDA
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18
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Prepared only by
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On
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Sold in this Colony since its Existence.
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Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA (MITHU BISHI 00.)
COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOLIO.
CABLE ADDRESS: IWASAKI.'' Which suplies to all Branch Offices.
|
THE SUN TOPEL, *
At the cutset, I would wish to make an apology for the pithiness of my subject," which is unavoidable when you take into enosideration what that subject is. A sun. topee is just the one thing none of us in India can afford to not suit you, simply because the rendor is trying to press it on you. It is amazing the carelessness with which some people will invest in a topee, as if it wore a matter of no moment. Perhaps they do not even bother to try it on. Some instinct bus bolt them it will not be becoming, and they do not mean to wear it oftener than they can possibly help; they just look on the possession of one s a necessary evil This stampe them at once as very ignorant of the ways of life in India, for they will Bed, on the contrary, that that same-sun-topes will have to be "Á‡, à ́B ́¤ ̈5th Edition, Western Union worn more often than all their other hats
Coles uned,
put together. There is no reason why it should not be becoming, if we would take even one fifth of the trouble about choos ing that we expend on a trampery, frivolous, trippery hat, that will go out of fashion in a few months. Impressed by the low price at which it is offered to us, we let our feelings run away with us, and become the prond possessor of a sun-topes, at a ridiculously low price it is true, bub at what cost if it does not become us?
San-bats are very deceptive, Judging by their price, they should be frail, perish- able things, of a day, of a month, or at most a year. But it is not an, and don't you believe it. Other garments will fade, wear out, go out of fashion, be reduced to
All Letters to be Addressida--
MANAGER, MITSU BISHI CO., with name of place under.
BRANCH OFFICES :-~- NAGARAKI, Mosi, Kobe, Kanamu, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND HAzcow.
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, ESQ. CHINKIANG: Moner GEARING & Co. MANILA: Memre MADONDAY & Co.
Coals.
Y. SHIBUYA, Acting Manager, Pro Tom,
Hongkong,
No. 2, PEDDER STRENT, Hongkong, May 15, 1969.
818
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS COMPANY
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashims, Oehl, Shinnew, Namazuta and Hojo Dairage (the dhobe will see to that for ns), Ileries; and
bul our sun topes is one of the things that SOLE AGENTS for Miyas and Kiehidske never die; a whole life time were too short to wear it out. So take heed when you buy one, for it will follow you faithfully all through life, and will still bob upi serenely, with a sailing white-washed face long after the complexion it was supposed to protect has become a thing of the past. It is not a thing to be taken în hand lightly. Have you ever tried to wear out a san-topea?. You may lose it, leave it behind in a railway carriage or dawk bungalow (even then it will probably follow you try the next train). But wear it out, never Myself, I do not quite see how this is to be accomplished, short of using it as a football. I ask you how should anything wear out that never toes to the, 1295 hobia; that can be white-washed so that!
thers is never a speck on it, that roll only
(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE)
H
AVING been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, we shall be pleased to give any information as to rates
al passage, etc., in connection with shove.
SHEWAN, TOMES &.00.,
* Ajenti. Hongkong. August 7, 1307.
HOW TO DO MORE BUSINESS. MANY
ANY AMERICANS have built up great commercial enterprises, by the use of Trade-navs items suppiled by our OLIPPING BUREAU : "Oblness mee chants can do the same if they fellow American methoda,
We clip business news from more than 50,000 papers monthly, and send these tems to you while thoro ta gasd prospect business. of supplying what is needed and doing
We can send yon news and clippings or any dubject, and say line of business, you will be able to know, IN TRUTIL, jast what American business methods are like, and where there are openings for Chinese
merchandise
Buppose, for instrues, you arú à makes of Pottery: our Clipping Bureau might find in some paper an item saying, that a bly wholesale Pottery concern was being
need not be washed; but does not even re- quire starching, ironing, or the mysterious operation known as goflering?
A sun-topee is not a thing of mushroom growth (though origitally it took the form of our), wharfore sun-topees and Anglo Indians are synsnogous terms. It is by this sign wo may know the Grittin, a tendoney to wear one on all and every occasion. It takes some persuasion to make him see he can go out after 5 o'clock and yet be immane from the rays of the setting sun. There has been a great revolution lately in the matter of topees, the good old mushroom has beun re- legated to the nursery and the fissionary. and non every day it is taking on a more
674 organized in a certain town pronounced sailor form, and is striking out
course, would send you that boaineannawa. item, and give you a chance to do business
with that firm.
We can do just the same in any llus o! business, for there is always something being on that it might pay Chinese mer chants to know.
We can supply you with advertisement of all the groat American marchant and manufacturers, so that you may assimilate their ideas and increase your business in -China the way-ve-do-bare.
in all sorts of foucy fads and shapes. It is when the topes strives to he fashionable that it makes us and itself ridiculous. The irony of fate decreed that we should” have cast our mushrooms for what wo considered more becoming shapes just about the time that Paris and London had decreed that our strave and felts should take unto themselves the forni
Intimations.
Don't Worry!
Don't
Vhy Worr.
CONSULTANT
PHAROS
The Mystic and Modern Astrologer
YES, WHY WORRY ↑
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1908.
BOUT your Business, Health, Flensaree, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and A. Chances in Life. Yes, Why Wony1 Conen Pharon Ho le uble to advise and must not be classed with the run of Palmists who we their Supposed Gifts to make you, Console you and Warn you. Bie ambition in this life is to help there in trouble, money. Phacos is independent of this. Willing and able to bolu all in trouble and rellore their anxiety to the best of his ability and experience, band
PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU.
You see, angiçua to put your son, to a business that he will prosper, WHI your daughter be hair in her married life i. You are in love, Have 1 made a wise choice mate Shall I takes partner into my businem? Should I be wise in going abroad? all these questinos Fhance cân answer and advią by the vid of astrology. Why not put this to the test? Send P.0. value 1- and addressed, stamped
enveloped to
with Birth Fall
a
Pharos, user 1 45, Unton Street, Glasgow Name and Fitte and Town Of County of Birth if possible: upon receipt of asme Pharos will send written Test
Horoscope.
With the shove Pharos will send you Free a written Porecast of your
Future.
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Rosenstock's Directory.
The canvas of the Hongkong Section for Volume 13 of Rozenstock's Hongkong, Manila, Shanghai Directory is noty boing made. This issue of the Directory will contain a complete Alphabetical and Classified Directory of Kongy kong, Manila Shanghai, Canton and Macao.
VOLUME 15 OF
ROSENSTOCK'S DIRECTORY
WILL BE ON SALG IN
JULY, 1908.
All names of firms not appearing in whic present issue of the Directory may be inserts ed free of any cost with their class of bus- nese and Staff, by sending same to the local office not later than May 30, 1998.
Names should be sent to the Local Office at once.
ADDRESS-ALL LETTERS TO
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL or P. O. BOX 218. HONGKONG.
PEWRITERS
FOR SALE, REPAIR AND HIRE:
Price Very Cheap.
No
To Let
TO-LEES
70. 1 LTEEMOON VILLAS, KOT- N. lợn, à Five-Boomed House, with joint are of Tennis Cour
Apply to
*3**T. D'ALMADA 1 CASTRO,
(INTERNATIONAL BASH. Hongkong, May 29, 1908,
TO LET.
479
SHOP No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL
CENTRAL, 1st Floor.
OFFICES, Nos. 18 & 14, Q'S ROL
No. 2, FAIRVIEW, Robinson Road, Kowloon,
Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE Hongkong, Jan 19, 1908.
TU LET
ro. 3 QESERVATORY VILLAS,
ase of Tounis Court,
N KOWLUGE 6 Hoota, House with
TOON APCAR & Co.
Apply on the Prates, or to ARRA-
Hongkong, June 10, 1918.
TO LET-IN KOWLOON,
850
TURNISHED ROOMS in very destrable residence, with or without Board.
Tennis Court.
Apply
Care of
CHINA MAIL' Office
Hongkong, May 7, 1908.
NO&
TO LET-FROM JUNE 1.
MO. 2, ANTRIM VILLAS, DEA Yaux ROAD, Kowloon. Five-Boomed
Bonse.
Apply
MESSES FARRELL & LYSAUGHT. Hongkong, March 25, 1903.
PO LET
474
HOUSE I KNUTSFUBD. TER-
A HACK, KOWLOON.
Apply to k
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- HENTAIGAI ĐỒ, được
Hongkong, June 1, 1908.
TO LET.
IMMEDIATE POKAESSION,
ODOWNS Nos. 98, 99 and 99ây
GPRAYA HAST
Apply to SECRETARY, THE HONGKOSA, Carter & MacaO S.E. Co., L
Hotel Mansions. Hongtang July 23, 1907,
TO LET.
1200
FIRST FLOOR. of Ko, S, QUEEN'S
Í ROAD CENTRAL containing
Rooms and Servante" Quarters.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO, LTDP Hongkong, February 26, 1908. *811
TO LET.
FOOD OFFICES at 2, PEDDER U STREET.
Apply to
L JARDINE, MATHESON &
A Co., La.,
Hongkong, May 28, 100s.
TO LEL
807
OFFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILD.
INGSAN
Apply to SECRETARY,
A. 9. WATSON & Co., Em Hongkong, April 22, 1907.
780
TO LET.
ODOWN No. DA, DUDDELL
STREET
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY Co., Lty, Hongkong, June 1, 1908
MOD
TO LET
To avoid delay, sand fen. dollars (Alex) of mushmous (thereby throwing away the New Bicycles (Humber') $100 each 70,000 la 300 foot frontage to
for pus month's trial order. Subsequent one chauge we are aver likely to have of
rate can be determined according tsservice. It won't cost any money to send for om fine Book which tells all about our service
and how much it costs. Send for it to
day.
Consular references. INTERNATIONAL PRESS CLIPPING
BUREAU.
DEAKBOEN STREET, CHICAGO, I
·U.S.A Hongkong, September 24, 1907. 1837
ALFRED HERBERT BENNIE DXORREU.
SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY.
Trustee in Bankrupt invites offers
of deceased
for the purchase by Private Trasty of the undermentioned Property, via
AR that piece or parcel of ground situato at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, containing nu ares of 124,500 square feet 461 and known and registered in the Land Office, as Lot No. 1633 held under a Crown Lasse for the unexpired residue of a term of 75 years from the 9th day of April, 1931,
DODGE WOOD SPLIT PULLEYS.
ALL SIZES
TO FIT ALL
SIZED SHAFTS
IN STOCK.
FURTHER PARTICULARS
MELCE E
MAY BE
HAD ON
APPLICATION
TO THE
SOLE AGENTS
at the Annual Grown Rent of 202, together also with all that sabatantially built resi deurs standing on the said piece or porcel of ground or on some part thereof kooka as THE FIRS..
The residence is exceptionally well sites- ted on an elevation close to the junction of tba Magazine: Gap and Bowen Reada and close to the Bowon Road Tram Station.”
The bodze ie & tine two storied building containing every modern convenience,
The building contains large Basement and well arranged Laundry. On Ground Floor-Drawing Room, Billiard Room (fall sise) and Dining Room, Kitoton and other Dental Offices.
On Fire FloorTwo large Bed Rooms with Bath Rooms adjoining; Boudoir sod Dressing Room at ka
The Out Buildings include Stabling and Ens Swimming Bath.
The Out-offiosa and doolie quseters abo conveniently situated and exceptionally well built.
The Grounds und Garden, which are well laid out, Include a Grass Tenile Court and are large enough to allow for a considerable extension of the present buildings.
Offers to be sent to
Massis JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,“ (8) Dan Voonx Bost Cantial, Hongkong, Solicitors for the Trustes la Bankruptcy of "the Estate of the late A. H. Rresu??
Deceased. Hoogkong, June 11, 1908,
$36
being in . advance of the fashion). As I
was saying, the mushroom as a topes is bo-
coming more and more a thing of the past, MOTOR
but the nursery still clings to it, and baby rather scores, for though she may not be able to wear here out, she can at all events. outgrow it, when she must perforce, have a new one Nowadays we can wear a veil scarf hanging from our sun-hats, without being immediately pat down as a globa trotter the advent of the motor has done this for us.
Some Memsahibs gave a great and ano countable aversion to wearing a topee. They say it gives thom, hondache, which in (Continued on Page S.)
1,
CARMICHAEL AND CLARKE,
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND BURVEYORS,
Queen's Building, Hongkong,
3-4, ORANGE ALLEY, SLGAPORE,
CABLE ADDRESSES JARMICHAEL; HONGKONG.
CARLITOHALL, SINGAPORE. Codes Used:-Soutt'a 10th Edition
A,B,0,4th and.. 4th Editions j Eleber's Standard Watkins and AI TELEPHONE NO. 198.
PATELL & CO.,
SHAMEEN, CANTON,
REPAIRS UNDERTAKEN.
LAUNCHES FOR HIRE from $2 per hour.
SOLE AGENT FOR
The Famous Humber Cycles.
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT,
Note New Address : 33 & 35, Des Voeux Road.
Hongkong, March 8, 1904.
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For Sale.
FOR
SALE
CRUISING YACHT, CHINESE BIG,
ATELY thoroughly overhauled and 1. Dablo Decorated,
Export & Import Merchants Pantry folly equipped, crockery, cooking,
AND
Commission Agents.
IMPORTERS OF
WINES AND PROVISIONS.
apparatus complate, lavatory, mashetand, de, 180 gallon fros tank jost: Installed, Blentrio Light throughout. English An- chors and Cable, Bangka Be
Awnings complete, and bent for camping.
MOTOR DINGHY,
[CARTYN |
5 persons Stted to davite
Whole outfit rendy for immediata ase Owners selling only lo pambano larger
For further particolare, apply
BECRETARY, PEONIX OLUB. Hongkong, June 30, 1908.
To Lot.
TO LET
NOWER HOUSE
NRDY ROAD. Apply
9918
·with
Kowloon Bay. Moderate Rental.
Apply to
MESSES FARRELL & LYSAUGHT, Hongkong, August 25, 1907.
TO LET
1300
and 5-ROOMED HOUSES in KOW. 4 EON COMMODIOUS SHOP fa D28 VIRD ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong, Immediate Possession. Moderate rentala.
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co. LTD.
$1921 Hongkong, August 18; 1907,
TO LET
TATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD
НАТИТ
OFFICES L YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS 10 PRAYA ELIT, Blùa Build- Ints, and No. 185. Das Vaux Road next. to the Hongkong Hotel.
FLATS in MORMON TERRACE, OFFICES on Top Floor No. 2, Con- NAUGHT Rdan, facing the Orioker Ground. No. 10, Des Voeux ROAD CENTRAL, IND
FIG. DEN TERRACE
A House in "RIPON
A House in WONG NEI CHONG ROAD.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- SMENT & AGENCY Co., Ian.
Hongkong, June 1, 1908.
TO LEZL
DEACONSFIELD ARCADE Fine
Offload, shd Dwelling Rooma,
15, Queer's ROAD UENTIAL, Mop Floor Cover Osidbeck, Mangrejor & to
Ten Room KA- BEGIOS TERRACE HOUSES, Bồ-
GLENWOOD: kod, saltabla for Boarding Houso oc Club, contalas 10.
-Max U." BICHA), Kinetozzle. Hongkong, September 2, 1907, 1419 Rooms
TO LET
OFFICES in Comen's ROAD CENTRAL.
DES YTX YULDAS Par. BWE BUILDIRoa, Top-
SHOP and 3 FLOORS obore 20,021, Career GARDENS, Furnish
CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, ADIDA
Touglas Fier, coupled by Mears WL MOLEMANSVIELD ARCADE. Ending Barber & Co.
- No. 5. STEWART TERRACE, The
Peak
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*STOWFORD, No.12, BosnAK KEL
Apply
M8R
Hebekoor April 21. 1808.
and Offload İN DUA.
DAYD
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