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25 per cent Discount. FOR CASEI

BROKE

SATURDAY, 1st Aug., 08,

fantil farther notice)

Os all MILLINERY GOODS. Smart Selection of RİVER and TRAVELLING HATS.

M. GAINS,

COURT MILLINER

HOTEL MANSIONS

(3RD FLOOR) Honexuso,

(over Mesars Krons & O6.)

No. 14,145,

Intimations.

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

The China Mail.

Asseppbel

to the

House of

Cammans.

號二十篇八年八零百九千一英

Business Notices.

A BLIŠEÐD

1846

BONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1908,

Business Notices,

日六十月七年中虏

25 per cent Discount FOR CARZE SATURDAY, 1st Aug,,. 08, (aut forthor motico)

BROM

On all MILLINERY GOODS. Smart Selection of RIVER 1995) TRAVELLING HATS, AS

M. GAINE COURT MILLINTEEL HOTEL MANSIONS (Jan FLOGE), Foraving, forer Mare Kruse & Oc).

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.

-Business Notices.

W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

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.

TELEPHONKS: (87 and K. 31.

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

BELL & ASBESTOS

CABLES: SEVBOTENE, Bongh neg

THE

MOST

RELIABLE PACKING

DAGGER

PACKING

FOR

MARINE

ENGINES,

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

SOLE MANUFACTUREEN :

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

PORTLAND CEMENT

per Bag, ex Factory

THIS WAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THOMA

OF GREZNOCK AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS N'G SINCE (83)

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD.*.

Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

ros

COLLEGIO DE SANTA ROSA DE LIMA,

A HOLAS BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL

FOR YOUNG LADIES, МАСАТ

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS LOBOSIT,

THE Bror or Macau..

THE Chases of the above establishment

next.

TELE

Sin!

GAIL BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK

GOLD SEAL

RRAND.

THE MILK pat Excellence. GUARANTEED TO KEEP LONGER THAN CONDENSED MILK

OF ANY OTHER MANUFACTURE. First in PORITY, Price and PRECEDENCE.

FOR BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK CO.,

CONNELL BROS, COMPANY, Sole Importers.

Hongkong, July 14, 1905.

THE SINCERE CO.

1014

The teaching of foreign languages will 111 CONNAUGHT RD-215, 217, 219 & 222, DES VŒUX RD., HONGKONG

for the principal feature of the College;

the teachers all hoing Europeane. Portu- quese, English, French, and German will be taught by skilled certificated tulebore, There are four Portuguese lady teachers

from Portugal; two Engli-h, two French, god German, all pose-ssipy diplomaa of Certified Trained Tencham.

Besides languages, the urls will be taught in their own languages Geography, History, Arithmetic, Roligion, Morality, and Civility.

Music, Vocal, and Instrumentál (Piano); Drawing, Linaal and Ornamental; Painting Oil and Water-Colour: Nesdlowork, and Embroidery will be taught by the same ladies

T

The Convent is situated at the Fast- end of Praya Grande, overtooling the ses.

The Classrooms and durmitary are very

UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS.

very

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHOES,

Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Trowno

Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cigars, Cigarettes. Sowing Machines.

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

15b

WILKS & JACK, LD.

roomy, and airy. Excellent table. The ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND GAS ENGINEERS.

Sanitary arrangements s

perfect.

The health, and deportment of the chil- dren will be objects of special care.

monthly report of the progress, and be

A

havinar of the girls will be sent to their parents.

IMPORTERS OF OREGON PINE LUMBER.

For terms, enn further particulars, A large stock of Electrical and Gas Fittings, Engineering Tools

apply to the Lady Superioress.

August 11, 1908.

1109

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÃO

S

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

81st DIVIDEND.

FICHE DIVIDEND of $1.25 per Share,

declared at the Ordinary Half-Yearly Masting of Stareholders, hold This Day, will be PAYABLE at the Boogkong and. Shangbai Banking Corporation, en and

* after TUESDAY, cho 11th August, 1908.

Shareholders are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for. Warranta. By Order of the Board of Directors,

. E. CLARKE,

Secretary. Bongkong, August 11, 1908. 1114

WANTED.

DY a Young Lady position as COM. or NURSERY

BPANTON

GOVERNESS.

Apply 'D, W.,'

Care of CHINA MAIL Office. Hongkong, August 11, 1908..

WANTED.

1110

Y THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.

BY

MAN. Applicants must he Europeans not over 30 years old, energetic, inteligent and able to speak, Cantonese fluently,

Apply in the fitat instance by letter with .copies of Testimonials to WORKS MANAGER, HOR UN CEMENT WORKS, KOWLOON,

Hongkong, August 10, 1908.

1106

WANTED.

TURNISHED, or Partly Furnished House at the PEAK, for 6 Weeks or two Months.

'A, B. O' Cam of *CHINA Mail' Office, Hongkong, August 6, 1908.

Apply

1095

OREGON PINE LUMBER.

THE

THE UNDERSIONED have & Large Quantity of the ABOVE to all Size

in Stock.

and Material. Dynamos, Gas and Oil Engines.

WELSBACH MANTLES & BURNERS.

THE DESIGN OF

LIGHT DRAFT STEAMERS

Launch,

Motor

Boat

CUR SPECIALITY

LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, &o., ALWAYS IN HAND

OFFICE":-6, DES VŒUX ROAD

In Oasks of 275 lbs, net. $5.50 per Cask, er Factory,

In Bags of 260 iba, net, $3.35

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS)

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.

Telephone

37.

NEW STOCK OF

7 & 9. PEDDER STREET.

TELEPHONE 644.

TENNIS DRESSMAKERS, MILLINERS

Rackets and Balls

NETS & POSTS,

PRESSES,

AND

GENERAL DRAPERS.

RUBBER HANDLES, LADIES' & CHILDREN'S SHOES

COURT MARKERS.

RACKETS BY SLAZENGER, BUSSEY AND RAMSBOTTOM. LANE, ORAWFORD & Jo. CAFE BERTOLONE 37, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE AUTO-PIANO will discourse Sweet Music during

AFTERNOON TEA

From This

[A MUSICAL SDANCE, 'UNEXCELLED CATERING ··

Mr Bart O'Connor will dispense Funcy Drinks. CATE BARTOLONE, Hongkong, June 17, 1896.

A PLEASANT HALF HOUR.

POLITE & PROMPT SERVICE

THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH CO.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :

PENDIDO

A. B. C. CODE.

SUMMER REQUISITES

Prickly Heat Lotion and Powder

SAFE REMEDIES FOR ALLAYING THE IRRITATION, SUN GLASSES. HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA.

FOR THE BATH AND ALL TOILET PURPOSES. Delicately Perfumed.

Half pint bottles, ̈ 60 cents, VICTORIA

DISPENARY,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

LUXURY

UNRIVALED FOR COMFORT AND QUISINE, THOROUGHLY--UP TO DATE -" --WITH- EVERY MODERN

MODERATE TERMS, AND NO EXTEAZ.

A. F. DAVIES, manage

19P1

TELEPHONE

OFFICE No. 745,

WoREs No. 74,

PEAK HOTEL

LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE, OR CHARTER. For Picnic, Shooting, Bathing Parties, Towing, &c.

Launches for Hire, lying of Blake Pier during the day. OPEN to the South Winda in quiinent vlaw of Hongkong, the Harbour and saisoniv

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. · Adjoining the Tramway Tarmlane, 1,100 foot abava Set Laval, 3

Summer and protected from the North-east Winds in

For the convenience of our clients the Offee will also be open on Sunday from 9 to 11a.lalands for forty miles.

OFFICES ST GEORGE'S BUILDING (SECOND FLOOR).

GORDON & CO., General Managers.

aud

Hongkong, June 1, 1908.

Lighter

DURING THE HOT WEATHER

Builders,

STEAMERS and LAUNCHES

FOR SALE.

LAUNCHES FOR HIRE OR CHARTER FOR PICNIC, BATHING PARTIES OR TOWING.

Electro-Plating and Repair Workshops -Kowloon. Oregon Pine Timber Yard -Tai-kok-tsui

OFFICES AND SHOW ROOMS:

14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

TELEPHONE 358, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: MARINEWORK.

Hongkong, April 1, 1908.

MEE CHEUNG & CO.,

PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SPLENDID ASSORTMENT

ÍT IS MOST ESSENTIAL TO BE CAREFUL IN THE CHOICE OF TABLE WATERS.

Aquarius

is a trebly distilled water, absolutely pure, a degree of perfection not attained by mere filtering.

THE AQUARIUS. Co.'s Ginger Beer, Lemonade and

Tonic Water are all prepared with distilled waters the purest materials obtainable. They cost a trifle than Aerated Waters prepared with ordinary water oily but ensure perfect security to the consumer

TONIC...

Net Price

10

AQUARIUS

doz. qts.

pts.

splits...

Allowance For Empties $2.75 $1.00 $1.75 2.00 0.75 1.25 1.20 0.10 1:10

1 doz

2.50

1.20 1,30

LEMONADE,

2.50

120 1.30

TYPHOON PICTURES NOW ON SALE.

STONE GINGER BEER, 1

2.50 1.20 1.30

1068

BELFAST GINGER ALE.. I

2.50 1.20 1.30

STUDIO-JOB HOUSE STREET. STORE—BRACONSFIELD ARÐADR

Hongkong, February 18, 1908.

178)

THE OWL GRILL ROOM ★ CHEE WING & Go, I HAS REMOVED 87, 28 and 2), LEE THEN STREET (WEST)

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Hongkong, July 30, 1909.

BY. APEOINTMENT......... BUTTON'S ROYAL SEED" DA ESTABLISHMENT Liste may be med "mad Orders received Ey CHINA" EXPRESS CO., Bðy Dudial. Etrusted Man

CABLE ADDRESS EXPEDITION !

Thlephona": 668, < P. O, Box 151, AGRETS FOR CONTRAŬSOBA TO IPERIAL GERMAN & ROYAL

DANISH FARCEL POSTRE Shipoms Forwarding & Instrandë Agenta, Hongkong, Dan. 10'1907 11010

TO MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES

29 & 31, Dra Vœux ROAD, Nose the MorUAL BIJEE:

EROTAL BATES POR MOSTHLY ÜLJENIS- TIFFIN

20 permonth. MOVE

FULL BOARD. PEPPER'S SMALL GOODS ALWAYS OF Hann, HARRY NEWBOLD, Proprieter.

HONGKONG

All Borts 21 COPFEL, BRASS, STEEL,

* IRON WÄRE, &... STEEL GIEDRES AND TEES CORRUGATED IRON, FIG IRON, 44.

SIES, ENGINEESE AND Horas Button

ROSBACH WATER

is a delicious Natural Mineral Water, bottled at the Spring near Homburg-

In Glass Bottles per ease of

50 bottles... Per Case of 100 -

In StoneJare per case of 50 bottles

$13.00 – $2.00 $11.00.

23.00 – 2.00 - 21.00 15.00

The Water in Stone Jars is less highly rated Stone Jais keep very 0001-

CALDBROK, MACGREGOR & 00. Sole Agenzi

JL QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL

Tho

91$

-A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL Terms ---From 85 per day Mex. Telegraphic Add: ** Fanostol

Town Oce: 3, DEDURES SIREET, Floarking, February 8, 1908.

VIENTAL

HOTEL.

No. #; Queen's Road Centrala Telephone No. 187.

Mae M. MATTHAEY..........................Proprietress,

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. (UISINE under European Supervision. Chills at short notice.

Private Bar and

Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tidin and Dinner. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,' Honorowe, For particular, apply to

Hongkong, September 24, 1967.

9, FRERIUS, Manser.

640

BREWER & Co., Limited,

PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG HOTEL, TELEPHONE No. 696.

30 cents Each or $ for $1.00

A SELECTION OF GOOD BUT CHEAP NOVELS.

NewNe Poor Borros 60 canh Th The Riddle of the Sands, by Brakice When a Man's Single, by J. M. Baris

The Counters of Maybury, by W. B.

Maxwell

Childers

Uncle Beruso, by Conan Doyle. Barlasch of the Guard, by II. Seaton

Merriman

Light Freights, by W. W. Jacoba. The Prodigal Son, by Hall Caine- The Watchets, by A.-E. 17, Mason

The White Company, by Conan Doyle The House under the Ses, by Max Pen

bertan

A Cardinal and his Consciano, by Grahana

Hope

Blean, by Lacsa Clonte

Teigonone

Marcia Drayton, by Charlen Carrion Beatrice of Venice, by Max Pemberton Capt'n Dary's Honeymoch, by Hall LNG, Allan Quntermain, by K, Rider Haggel Phros, by Anthony Bope

The New Rector, by Staulay Wegman John of Ferisau, by John Quinhaen: The Trail of the &word, by Gilbert Rücken-

V. O. S.

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST

LIQUEUR

ARE THE BEST WHISKIES OBTAINABLE.

BOLE AGENTS

Oaldbeck Macgregor & Oo.

Wute and Yarit Merchants, s

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