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25 per cent Discount

FOR CASH.

FROM

SATURDAY, 1st Aug., 08,

(until further notice)

Qo all MILLINERY GOODS. Saart Selection of RIVER and TRAVELLING HATS.

M. GAINS,

COURT MILLINER,

HOTEL MANSIONS

(3RD FLOOR,) HONGKUNO,

(over Masera Kruse & Co.)

The China Mail.

38T A BLISED D

號七廿月八年八零百九千一英

Intimations.

Business Notices,

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1908-

Business Notices.

一日一初月八年申真

No. 14,158,

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

Axeapplied

to tho

House of

Commons.

THIS WET WAS STANIT AT THE LA ACSORY THORN

OF GREENGOK AND HAS STEN SOLDAL MTA DINGE HOM

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD."

Hoogkg, May 1, 1907.

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

79%

Twill be held at HAPPY VALLEY

HE FOURTH MESTING & the Sen-

on SATURDAY, the 29th Anpast, 1905 caramending at 41,4%

The Charge of Adralesion will be $100

for others tiem Members of the Hongkong

Jockey Club or Gymkhana Ulabr

Soldiers and Sailors in unifomu Half -Price.

The Commiter invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

How Fires will be accepted jar oxun

N..

REGINALD F. C. MÁSTER.

Hon. She and Treasurer..

Bonskog, August 97, 1998.

1

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25 per cent Discount

SATURDAY, 1st Aug, 08,

FOR CABI

(until further notice) -On 60 MIELINKRY GOODS, Spact Selection of RIVER and TRAVELLING HATS, .........

M. GAINE [CUCET | MILLINER. HOTEL MANSIONS (SAD FLOOR), FONGKONG,

ver Messia Kramm & Col

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month,

Business Notices.

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

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS.

RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS

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

WILL REMOVE

HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-DRAFT VESSELS A SPECIALTY THEIR OFFICE, AT THE END OF AUGUST, TO

ESTIMA CES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK.

NEW LAUNCH FOR SALE.

TELEPHONES: 187 and K. 21.

CABLES: BEYBOURNE, Hoagrong.

BORDEN'S

AMERICAS GOLD SEAL'

MA

Seni

Bikerst

CONDENSED MILK.

MADE by the ORIGINATORS OF CONDENSED MILK, who for 50 YEARS have devoted all their energies to the production of the HIGHEST QUALITY SANITARY LR in whiet Gail Baden was the pioneer. A fact worthy of yout consideration:

Stands Supreme Bar PURITY, ILCHWESS AND FLAVOUR

WARSANTAD

TO KEEP LONGER THAN MILE OF ANY OTHER MANUFACTURE.

Hongkong, July 14, 1908.

CONNELL, BROS. COMPANY, Solo Importer.

1014

THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH CO.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

PENDIDO

(Órrica No. 749. TELEPHONE A. B. C. CODE

WORKS No. 745. LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE, GR CHARTER.

20TH CENTURY IMPRESSIONS OF For Picnic, Shooting, Bathing Parties, Towing, &c.

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND

OTLER TREATY FORTS

OF CHINA.

ww

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBENS.

THE Compilers of the 20th Century Im

pressions are making overy offert to . effect delivery to Hongkong Subscribers in January next.

Launches for Hire, lying off Blake Pier during the day

For the conveni-nos of 'our clizate the Office will also be open on Sunday from 9 to 11a.m. OFFICES: ST GEORGES BUILDING (SECOND FLOOR).

GORDON & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong June 1, 1908

811

In the meantime Mr 8. J. Eapo KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

c/o Messes B. S. Kanoonn & Co., St. George's Building, Hongkong, will answer any further enquiries.

LLOYD'S GREATER BRITAIN POLISHING

Co.. LTD.

REG. LLOYD, General Manager.

August 13, 19.8.

2, Tudor Street, London, EC.

WANTED.

The Japanese Spy, by L. Lawton

HOUSE, 4.6 Rooms, Furnished pro-The Mystery of a Motor Cab, by forred, for 6 months from 1st October, Hill-side or Peak.

Apply to P. H. TIEDEMANN, efo PEAR HOTEL, ST RULAN CONSOLAL'S

OFFICE, Des Voeux Road, Prince's Building. Wongkong, August 20, 1908.

ร

No. 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS

GROUND FLOOR,

ENTRANCE FROM CHATER ROAD AT CORNER NEXT QUEEN'S

STATUE).

Telegrams: Asbestos,' Hongkong.

Telephone No. 501.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375 lbs, not, 95.50 per Cask, ex Factory.

In Bags, of 250 lbs. net, $3.45 por Bag, ex Factory.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGER?,"

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.

TelephoIRO 97.

ARE NOW SHOWING NEW DESIGNS

IN

LACE CURTAINS

4, 4 AND 5 Yis. Lond $5.50 to $25.00 per Pair.

NEW CURTAIN MUSLINS

PLAIN, FIGURED AND SPOT.

ace and Insertion and Figured Etruscan,

LAND, ORAWFORD &. 30.

THE SINCERE CO

111 CONNAUGHT RD.-215, 217, 219 & 221, DES VŒUX RD., HONGKONG UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

TAILORS, HATTERS & MERCERS. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOTS AND SHORE, Drapery, Silks, Watches, Clocks, Crockery, Ironmongery, Grocery, Furniture, Rattan Ware, Tobaccos, Cigers, Cigarettes, Sewing Machines.

31.76

1128

The Little Brown Brother, by 8. P.

Hyatt (A Tale of the Philippines) The Soul of Dominic Wildthorne, by

J. Hecking

1.75

1 70

7

The Yer Set by R.W, Chambers The Crooked Way, by W. Le Queur The Shadow Between, by 5 K

Hucking

176

1.75

Railway Enterprise in China, Ita Origin and Development, by P.H. Kent, with Maps

...81a 50 The Empire of the East, by H. B.

600 Hent gonery. The Diwan of Abul-Als, by R.

Baerlein ... Plantation, Cultivation and Cadíng

280

175

༞་་

For us Hume Servitude, by Irene Osgro

1.75

1.76

The l'assion of Paal Marillier, by

Adeline Serent ........

1.76

www

A Tramp's Philosophy, by Bart

Ko-nedy..

Clowes Naval Packet Book, 19 8

The Radioactive Substones, by W

Makower...

A Catechist of the Motor Car, by

J. H. Knight....

of Para Indian Rubber, by H. A. Wickham...

8.10

1.30

4.00

8.50

1.75

Telephones, Their Constraction and

1162

Kitty

Tailleur. by May Sinclair Heather, by Treven

1.75

1.75

ALL

Maintenance, by Radclife and Cashing

4.00

175!

80

,80

& Study of Mathematical Education,

by B. Branford

-

Maiwa's Revenge by D.Rider Haggard 30 The Art of Singing and Voice De The Man Who was Dead, by A. W.

Marchmont Cloverly Won, by Hawley Smart ...

.36 Japan It Commercial Develop

ment, by T. Masuda

**

2.26 1821

.35 *.35

clamation, by Six Chas. Santley.. Essgutials in Architecture, by J.

Belaher

9.10

4,50

13.79

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FORTY

A CANT per Share for the Six months ending 3th June, 1908, will be payable on the 31st August, 1908, no which date DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtain et on application at the Co.'s Olior.

Tao TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be JLOSED from the 26th to the 31st of August, both days inglusve. SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers, Fongkor, August £5, 1908.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA' DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND of 8% por Share for the six months ending 30rb Joe, 1908, declared at Monday's Ordhary Half- Yearly Meeting, will be payable at the premises of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on and after TUES. DAY, the 26th August, and Shareholders are requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Company's Office, Queen's Buildings, Now Prage.

By Order of the Board of Directors, THOS. L ROSE,

Becretary. Hongkong, Apgust 24, 1908.

1171

The Blee Logron, by do V.

Beacpoole m The Sicry of Francis Oludur, by

Stanley Weyman

Flame of Fire, by. Hocking

Queer Stories from 'Truth' 15:h

Serion

Benita, by . Rider Haggard.......

By Order of the Company, by Mary

Johraton man,

OLIVER

"

Hongkong, December 19, 1907.

International Facht Racing Rules: The Heiroeman's Handbook, by B. Heckstall-Smith The Gas Engine Manual, by W. A.

Tonkey **

HI BAT

Hydranties, by 5. Duckerley, Vol. 2,

5.2ச

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

MEE CHEUNG & CO.,

PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SPLE

VDID

SSORTMENT: OF

TYPHOON PICTURES NOW ON SALE.

700

7 & 9, PEDDER STREET.

TELEPHONE 644.

DRESSMAKERS, MILLINERS

AND

GENERAL DRAPERS.

LADIES' & CHILDREN'S SHOES.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Have the pleasure to inform my numerous Customers and the Fable in General, that having completed 18 years since starting my Studio io: Hongkong, to commemorate the happy occaelon. I shall allow. 20% DISCOUNT on all Photographio Work with which I may be bavoured during the period of a month, commanging from the ler SEPTEMBER. hope and trast my catoomed customers and the general public will not fail to take advantage of the special concession offerect to them bas orca, only în the coures of a long period.

M. MUMEYA, Japanese Photographer, Telephone No. 388,

36, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

SUMMER REQUISITES

Prickly Heat Lotion and Powder

SAFE REMEDIES FOR ALLAYING THE IRRITATION,

SUN GLASSE

HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA. FOR THE BATH AND ALL TOILET PURPOSES.

* Half pint bottles, 60 cents.

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE STREET STORE-BEACONSFIELD ARCADE Delicately Perfumed.

Hougkong, February 18, 1908.

178)

27 THE HONGKONG HOTEL

Resistance and Propulsion of Shipe 9.00;

OLIVER

STANDARD

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE,

4.00 THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY

EXTRAS. MODERATE TERMS AND NO

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER Clean, Simple, Quick Durable

HEAVY MANIFOLDER.

ROMBACH & CO.,

171, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL

Sole Agents.

10€

PEAK

A. F. DAVIES. Mewngry-

HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP.

adjoining the Tramway Terminus 1,400 lest above Sea Level.

PEN to the South Winds in Sumase and protected from the North-onst Winde ta

10 Winter Commanding a magnificent slow of Hongkong, the Harbout and adjacen

Islands for forby miles.

Pesacfal'

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL·

Terms: From 85 per day Mak Telegraphic Add:

Town Office; 3, Denon STREZZ Flongkong, February 8, 1908.

ORIENTAL HOTEL

No. 8. Qasen's Road Central. Telephone No. 187.

HAR

M. MATTHAEY...................................Proprietren.

T HE Band of the 13th Rajputs will play choice selections

during and after Dinner on THURSDAY, the 3rd Septem-

WEBÉRICES, - Managers

THE OWL GRILL ROOM OREGON PINE LUMBER ber, 1908. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. HAS HIMOVRID | THE UNDERSIGNED have a Large Quantity of the ABOVE in all sizes in Stock..

ING CORPORATION.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Hal rate of TWO POUNDS STERLING.per Share is payable on and after MONDAY, the 24th day of August carrant, at the Ofices of the Corporation, WHERE

TO MORE, DER VIEUX ROAD,

NO MORE GUMMÓDIOUS PREMISES

Near the MUTUAL STORES,

SPECIAL RATES FOR MONTHLY CLIENTS. TIKFIN

...820. per Month. FULL BOARD...$10. "xx

SHAREHOLDERS ARE REQUESTED PEPPER SMALL GOODS ALWAND ON Hazro

TO APPLY FOR WARRANTS.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, August 22, 1908:

1167

CHEE WING & Co., #

27, 28 and 29, LEE ŸUEN STREET (WEST)

ZONGKONG.

DEALERS IN

All Borte st0OPPER, BRASS, STEEL IRON WARE, 85

STREL GIEDERS AND TEER, CORRUGATED IRON, FIG IRON, 44. Suitable for Burns, hacters And Homs Bois

HARRY NEWBOLD, Proprietor. Bongkoux, May 19, 1908,

QARMICHAEL AND OLARKE,

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SURVEYORS: FA

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Hongkong, July 30, 1908,

1088

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG.

Bound Trip 4 Days. Comfortable Stearics-Delightful Climats. 764HE most interesting and picturesque

acry in South China. For further information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents, West River British 8. Uo Hongkice. Uctober 25, 1907,

1. Queen's Building Hongkong. 8-4, CHANDS ALLEY, SINGAPORE.

CABLE ADDENSKO

ARMICHAEL HONGKONG,

CARMICHAEL, HINGAPORE. Colle Used-Scott's 10th Edition 18.0. 4th and 4th Editions

Standard Walking Bad Mol.

For articulars, apply to Hongtrong September 24, 1967.

HOTEL BALTIMORE,

1840

No. 2, WYNDHAM STR BET, WILL BE RE-OPENED UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT

SEPTEMBER 15th, 1908.

"HE HOTEL artisted in a Belthy Locality and will be found Homely and

GOOD ELAIN MENU

For Rates, pløsso apply 10

MODERATE TERMS

HOTEL BALTIMORE. PAUL & MES WHITE, Tropičari,

GRUSZETLAND HOUSE.

1706

THE MANAGERESS

Hongkong, August 25, 19087

THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

8 and 10, 10US HOUSH ROAD

WILL OPEN SHORTLY.

VICTORIA DISPENARY.

LIGHT JAPANESE

BEER

POPULARITY INCREASING EVERY DAY.

To

'ASAHI'

'SAPPORO

BE OBTAINED AT Mewers Caldbock, Macgregor & Co, H. Price & Co, La., A, S. Watson & Co., T., Victoria Dispensary, Chasalon & Co., and sise at No. 57, Prays Bast.

Sole Agenta:

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

Hongkong August 21, 1908.

V. O. S.

1166

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST.

LIQUEUR

ARE THE BEST WHISKIES OBTAINABLE

SOLE

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co

Wine and Spine Merc

FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS APPLY

MANAGER Kowloon Hotel

Hough 11th August, 1908)

Hongkong, 4uzuke 98, 1908;