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25 per cent Discount

FOR CASE

FROM

SATURDAY, 1st Aug., 08,

(until further notico)

On all MILLINERY GOODS.

Smart Selection of RIVER and. TRAVELLING HATS.

M. GAINS,

COURT MILLINER,

HOTEL MANSIONS

(3as Froon) HONGKOND,

(over Messrs Kruse & Co.)

No. 14,132,

Intimations.

The China Mail.

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

to the

號八廿月七年八零百九千一英

Business Notices.

STA BISEWD

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1908:

第一初月七年申喞逸

S. BAILEY & CO.

W

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS.

RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS

As supplied HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW.DRAFT_VESSELS A SPECIALTY.

ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK, NEW LAUNCH FOR SALE. TELEPHONES 137 K. 21,

Housy of

Camarons.

ENTS YAY WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORNS

OF GREENOCK AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS ME SINGE :831

SCOTCH WHISKY.

_SOLLAGENTS AN..... HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD.”

Hongkong, May 1. 1907.

HOUSE.

793

WANTED from but the is the Ken ANTED from about the sol of August

nody Road, Macdonnell Road, or vicinity. Please reply to A. B..C.'

Care of CHINA MAIL' Office. Haugkong, July 27, 1906,

NOTICE

1035

QV kind permission of Major Erana and Otticers 13th Rajputs, the band of

CABLES: Sez6wave; £ vogla g

NOTICE

PUBLIC attention is drawn to the fact

that at the present time many brands of Condensed Milk are being offered for sale bearing labels so nearly re- oroaceting that of theon inal EACIE Brano Milk manufactured solely hy "BOR- DEN'S CONDENSED MILK CO, of NEW YORK, as are calculated to decrive

the parcurs of the real article. As an additional protection all purchasers of Bon. UKN'S EAGLE' Brand are requested to note that every Tin of same bears the Signatura of GAL. BORDER the original manufacturer on the label. Border's Engls Brand Milk hae the enviable reputation of being the Milk par excellence and without a rival in point of view of quality and purity,

Owing to Borden's special and exclusive process of manufacture, both their "EAGLE and GozLD SEAL' Brands are specially recommended for use in tropical climates, they being guaranteed to keep better than any other Condensed Milk offered to the public,

FOR

BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK CO,. CONNELL BROS. COMPANY, Sola Representativos in Hongkong. Hongkong, July 14, 1908.

the regiment will play Choice Selections 111 during Dinner at the ORIENTAL HOTEL

2, Queso's Road Central, on SATURDAY,

the fat August, 1908.

DIN 7.80 M, SHARP.

C. FREICHS,

Manager,

Hongkong, July 27, 1908.

IN

BANK

ROLIDAY,

1051

accordance with. Onlinsnes No. fi pi

EXCHANGE BANKS will

be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Daainers cor MONDAY, Brd August.

Hongkong, July 25, 1998.

NOTICE.

1045

YERMAN FIRM with it. References kud thorough knowledge of the CHINA TRADE, WANTS Business connection

with FIRST-CLASS IMPORT HOUSE.

Write under *C. T. 27,' Care of CHINA Maxs' Orvice.

1047 Hongkong, July 28, 1908

VOLUNTEER CONCERT.

THE SINCERE

co.

014

Business Notices,

THE PERFECT LUBRICANT.

Fleming's Patent Solidified Oil.

SAVES TIME AND MONEY.

Used throughout the World on nearly all the Steamers of the First-class Lines, de the entire satisfaction of Engineers and Owners.

THE MOST ECONOMICAL LUBRICANT KNOWN. ABSOLUTELY PURE AND PERFECT IN EFFICIENCY.

GUARANTEED FREE FROM ACID AND WATER. DOES NOT MELT (OR RUN) UNDER 212° FAHR.

A. B. FLEMING & CO., Ltd., Patentees & Manufacturers,

CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGH.

Sole Local Agents...

BRADLEY & CO., 4, Queen's Building, HONG KONG.

bent

FROM

SATURDAY, 1st Aug, 08,

(unt further notice) On All MILLINERY GOODS, Smart Selection OF RIVER and TRAVELLING HATS,

*** IL GAINS,

COURT MILLISER, HOTEL MANSIONS (SRD Ficon), HONGKONG, (over Messrs Kruse & Co.)

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.

Business Notions.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

PORTLAND CEMENT

in Omeks of 875 ika, zes. 85.50 per Cask, ex Fastory,

in Bage of 360 195, not, $3.35 per Bag, ex Factory

Shewan, Tomes

GENERAL MANAGERS”....

Co.,

00.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.

THIN

SUMMER BLANKETS

$3.50

EACH.

CONNAUGHT RD.-216, 217, 219 & 221, DES VEUX RD., HONGKONG A NECESSITY AND A LUXURY FOR THE

UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

TAILORS, HATTERS, & MERCERS.

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES, Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cige, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.

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

KELLY &

The Angel and the Author and

Others, by Jerome K. Jerome... $1.75 The Man Made Law, by O. Stanton

and H. Hooker

3.75

and the

__

1.78

The Aim of her Life, by T. Meade 1.78 The Shadow Between, by S. K.

Jocking The God of Clay, y II. C. Bailoy... 17 The Milionaire's Son, by F. Wardon 1.75 Thres Girls and A Hermit, by 11.

Conyers... Satan Sanderson, by H. E. Rives 1.55 The Sword Decides, by Marjorie

Потоп

1.75

GRAND PROMENADE CONCERT The Banking Amanae and Directory 13.0) A be held CONCERT Japan: Its Commercial Develo

PARADE GROUND, on SATURDAY, the 1st Angust; at 9.15 P.M.

By kind permission Lient-Colonel A.F.B. Glorer, D.5.0., and Uicers of the

will attend.

3rd Middlesex Rogisthe Regimental Band Tickets, $2 and $1, can be had from Volunteer Headquarters and Makeru Kally and Walsh, Ltd.

A CHAPMAN, Lt-Colonel, Commandant H.K. Vol. Corps. Hongkong July 25, 1903;

1048

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO,. LIMITED.

$2.00

N INTERIM DIVIDEND A per Sbara for the Six Months ending 20th June, 1908, will be payble on the 29th instant, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Com- pany's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from WEDNES DAY, 22nd inst. to WEDNESDAY, 29th instant, (both days inclusive) during which period na Transfer of Shares can be regis torod.

- By Order of the Board of Directors, A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to Tuz BORGEONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGɛngy Co., Lo General Agente for THE WEST POINT

BUILDING CO., Ln.

Manggong, July 14, 1908.

1007

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of $3,50 Aper Share for the Six months eading 30th Jane, 1908 will be Papahla on the 29th instant on which date Dividend War- rants may be obtained an application at the Company'a Ollice.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cum- pany wit be CLOSED from WEDNES DAY, the 22nd in-t., to WEDNESDAY, the 29th inst., (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be. registered,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

008

Hongkong, July 14, 1908. THE OWL GEILL ROOM

S REMOVHD TO MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES 50 & BL DES VEUX ROAD, Nor the MTUAL STOBES..

SPICIA RATS FOR MONTHLY CLIENTE. TITTIN

***$30 per Month, FULL BOARDE

TEFTER SKAZE GOODS ALWAYS ON HANN.

HARRY NEWBOLD, Progriator. Hongkong, May 19, 1968,

ALOH, LTE

SUMMER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WILKS & JACK, LD.

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEERS,

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS. ;

TELEPHONES 358 and 38 E.

SOLE IGENTS FOR

TELEGRAMS MARINEWORK.'

W. H. ALLEN, SON & Co., Bedford, England,

Telephone 04ta

7 and 0. Pedder Stroot

ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE

PRIOR TO STOCK-TAKING

en

WEDNESDAY, 1st JULY, 1908.

The Whole of their Stock at Greatly Reduced Prices.

CAFE BERTOLONE 87, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL

Prom This

THE AUTO-PIANO will discourse Feet Music during

AFTERNOON TEA,

A MUSICAL SEANCE, UNEXCELLED CATERING,

A: PLEASANT HALF HOUR: POLITE & PROMPT SERVICE

Mr Bart O'Connor will dispense Fancy I Drinks.

CAFH BERTOLONE. Bongkong, June 17, 1908.

891

THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. of England. THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH CO.

Foreiga Judges and Jared e- tion, Port 1, Foreign Judgments— Jurisdiction,by Sir Francis Piggott $20.00 Exterritoriality, The Law Relating to Consular Jurisdiction and to Residence in Oriental Countries,

... 13.00 STEAM ENGINES, by Sir Francis Figgot... Nationality. In 2 Parts, by Sir

Francis Piggott

P

£3

OIL ENGINES,

1.76

---

The Art of Singing and You Dá. clamation, by Sir Chan. Santley International Documents, A Collec tion of Conventions and Declara- Angs of A Law Making Kind, by E. A. Whittuck ...

$109

3.10

From Peking to Mandalay, by R. F.

Johnsten...

**$13.00 Brassey's Karal Annual...

*** £0, 50. 2.75 How It Is Made, by A. Williams ....... The History of Freelom and Other

Bessy, by Lord Aetan... Arpais Artis Osiris, Studies in Ori-

ental Religion, by J. G. Frazer... 8.00 Cassoll's Royal Academy Pictures,

Complete Vol... The Paris Salon...

DYNAMOS,

8.00

PUMPS,

MOTORS,

4.50 2.40

4.50

7:00

2.75

....5,25

5.25

mont and Prospects, by T. Masuda 2.25 History of Mediaeval Civilization, by

C. Seignobos.. Economic History of the United

States, by E. L. Bogart......

A Commentary, by J. Galsworthy... Climate Considered Fepecially in Te lation to Man, by R. de Courey

Ward The Solar System, A Study of Recent

Observatione, by C. L. Poor

Sole Agents for the Far Eat for The "DADE' LOOSE LEAP-ACCOUNT

BOOKS, Prospectuses and fall particulars upon application.

POURNVILLE OCOA

Roy

Is a high-class Cocoa with a distinctive flavour developed by a special process. Made unuler ideal conditions at the well-known Factory in a Garden at Bournville, where scrupulous care and cleanli Hess, the strictest analysis, pure air and idea environment, all help to produce Cocos of the very Highest Quality

Cadbury's

Hongkong, December 10, 1907,

PATELL & CO., SHAMEEN, CANTON,

Export & Import Merchants

AND

Commission Agents,

IMPORTERS OF

WINES AND PROVISIONS,

WANTED.

SHROFF, Security required.

· · HOTEL," Apply

Care of *UHINA MAIL Office. Hongrong, July 20, 1908,

1080

GAS PRODUCERS.

ELECTRIC FANS,

TELEPHONES,

BELLS,

WIRES,

FITTINGS,

CABLES.

LARGE STOCKS CARRIED OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND

SUPPLIES.

Show Boom and Offices: 14, Des Voeux Road Central Electro-Plating and Repair Workshop, Kowloon,

SUMMER REQUISITES

Prickly Heat Lotion and Powder

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS

PENDIDOR

TELEPHONE

Orion No. 148

WORKS No 749, LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE, OR CHARTER.

A. B. C. CODE.

For Picnic, Shooting, Bathing Parties, Towing, &c.

Launches for Hire, lying off Blake Pier during the day, For the convenience of our clients the Office will see be open on Sunday from 8 to 11a.m OFFIORS; ST GEORGES BUILDING (SECOND FLOOF

GORDON & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, June 1, 1908.

RIB

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORE AND CUISINE THOROUGHLY UP NO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN

INFI

MODERATE TERMS

AND

LUXURY NOETRAE

A. F. DAVIES, inanager

PEAK HOT EL

ADYIKABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP, Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,100 feet above Sex Lere!. PEN the South Winds in Sammer and protected from

talands for forty milas,

SAFE REMEDIES FOR ALLAYING THE IRRITATION. Winter, Commandios, a magnificent view of dongbrug, the Northwest Winds in

SUN GLASSDS. HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA. FOR THE BATH AND ALL TOILET PURPOSES."-

Half pint bottles, 60 cents Delicately Perfumed. VICTORIA DISPENARY MEE CHEUNG & CO., PHOTOGRAPHERS.

DROTOGRAPHS of the Hongkong Russ are now on Sale. Pictures from every Conesigable Gainer of the Base Course. Splendid Assortment. Complete Set in Albam for 812.07, Alu, Lantsin Shideg at 50 Uents each. STUDIO ICH HOUSE STREET. STORE-EE300NSFIELD ARCADE

Hougang, February 18, 138.

ORIENTAL

Posceful.

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL

Terms: From 80 per day Mex. Tolegmphia. Add:

Tows Office: 3, DUDDELL SZREKT. Hongkong, February 8, 1908.

BREWER & Co., Limited. FEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN INTRANCE HONGKONG HOTEL,

“TELEPHONE No. 896.

Shooting in China, Illustrated, g

Jernigan

The Medical Annual, 1906 Descent of Man, by Darwin The Origin of Species, by Darwin Every han his own Lawyer

... $5,00

New Scientific System of Morality,

by Gorn A Picture Book of Evolution, by Dania Hindu

HOTEL Home Navery, by Sister Graca

No. 2. Queen's Hoad Central, Telephone No. 197.

Mas M. MATTHAEY,Proprietress.

THE BAND of the 18th RAJPUTS will play Choice Selections during and after Dinner on SATURDAY, the 1st August,

RERIOES, Matinger,

1908.

For particulars, applyyo - Hongkong, September 24, 197

THE CARLTON HOTEL. Most Centrally Situated-Elegantly Furnished.

VERY UGMFORTABLY OSIDENCE

FOR PERMAND BOARDARS AND TOURISTS FIRST CLASS TABLE TERMS VERY REASONABLE.

Lord Randolph Churchill, by the Rt.

Hon. Winston Churchill

1540

Telephone

No

Illastrivas Chinese Christiane, by

Bouttey

TB Glastings frous Buddha Fiaids, by 2.10 Lafoodio Hoorn

3.10. Out of the East, by Lafcadio Huaro 4,20 5.00 | China and America To-day, by Caith: 3.10 The Dawn of the 19th Century. in

2.50

gland: A Redal Sketch of the Times," by Anhtos..........

2.20

275 Do Art and Artists, by Max Nordan 1.50

80 Wanderings East of Boss-Ceylon,

India, China, Japan, by Penfield 0. 8.50 Wisning Post Summer Annual

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