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MOTION

RIVER & TRAVELLING

HATS

Latest Styles, 25 per cent Discount

Fon Cam OrFEDED.

Latil September-30th next.

M. GAINS,

COURT MILLINER,

HOTEL MANSIONS

(JED FLOOR;) HONGKONG,

(over Messrs Kruse & Co.)

The China Mail.

No. 14,182.

四廿九年八黎百九千一英

Intimations.

Business Notices.

LISH® D

1 8 4

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1908.

Business Notices.

日九十月八年申虞

NOTICEL RIVER & TRAYZINARO

WHATS

Latest Styles, 25 per cent Discount FOR CARI QIYINLADI until Suptember 30th nech,

M. GAINS, QOURT MILLINER HOTEL MANSIONS (3RD Piosa), Haxơ, free Messen Kruse & Cod

PRICE, $8,00 Per Month,

Business Notices

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

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

Assupplied

tu 150

Hora f

Coltons.

THIS WAY WAY STARTED BY THE LATE APSEKT TROJNË

OF GREENOCK AND HAS BEEN SOLEAS NA SINCE (80)

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE-AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.* ̈

Hongkong, May 1, 1987,

708

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

Annual Meeting.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS.

RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS. MOTOR BOATS

HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-DRAFT VAISELS A APECIALTY

ESTIMADES FOR ALL, İRON, AND STEEL WORK!

NEW LAUNCH FOR JALE.

TELEPHONES: 187 and K. 21.

Intenseit MADE

CABLES; Seyssunuz, Hongkong.

BORDEN'S

'GOLD SEAL'

CONDENSED MILK.

ADE by the ORIGIÑATORS OF CONDENSED MILK who for MO YEARS

hara darted all theje anargies to the production of the HIGHEST QUALITY SANITARY MILK in which. Gail Borden was the pioneer. A laut woring of your consideration:

At the Victoria Recreation Club gyth- nasium on Wednesday evening, the annual | TO meeting of the members of the V. R. C was held under the presidency of Mr A. Rodger. There were also present Messra E. Humphreys, T Meek, M. Melvar, T Pearce, E. M. Hazeland, F. A. Mackintosh aud M. A. R. Suuza; (the committeo) and Mr F. Laumert the hon. secretary. There! was also a large attendance of racnibers.

In the course of his address the chairman said:The year under review, when we

sider the temporary arrangements we haul at our disposal and everything upsida down on the new site caused by the new bikings going up, could not be expected to give entire satisfaction, but under the circumstances, I think we have reason to congratulate ourselves on getting through as well as we did. I quit agree with the boat house sub-committees' remarks regarding the utter impossibility of the rowing macu getting enough practice. L the first place, there were no suitable bonts.

and secondly, when wo land a few in order,

Stands Supremo for PURITY, BORNESS AND FLAVOUR, WARRANTER KEEP TANGER THAN MILK OF ANY OTHER MANUFACTURE.

CONNELL BROS. CÓMPANY, Sole Importare. Hongkong, July 14, 1903.

MEE CHEUNG & CO.,

PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

TYPHOON PICTURES NOW ON SALE.

1011

STUDIO-10E HOUSE STREET. STORE-BEACONSFIELD BROADE

Hongkong, February 18, 1908,

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

HAVE REMOVED TO

No. 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS

GROUND FLOOR

(ENTRANCE FROM CHATER ROAD AT CORNER NEXT QUEEN'S)

STATUE).

Telegrams: Asbestos, Hongkong,

Telephone No. 601.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Telephone 07,

SPECIAL BARGAIN SALE

IN THE

Ladies' Department

FROM MONDAY, SEPT. 28TH TO SATURDAY, OCT. JED,

GREAT REDUCTIONS

IN

Hats, Costumes, Skirts, Blouses, etc.

LANG, CRAWFORD & Jo.

SUMMER REQUISITES

THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH CO Prickly Heat Lotion and Powder

TELEGRAPHTO AUDRESS : * PENDIDO'

For

(Ormsa No. 742,--

TELEPHONE WORKS No. 143

A. B. C. CODE.

LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE, OK CHARTER.

Picnic, Sheeting, Bathing Parties, Towing, &c

Launches for Hire, lying off Blake Pier during the day,

they were shut in with building raters For the convenienes of our clients the Office will also be open on Sunday from 9 to Han;

which the contractor had to store on the new site, but all these difficulties Inve been overcame, and I hope with the better accommodation, and more boats, the rowing members in the future, will get n otsuce and show the same keen interest

OFFICES ST GEORGE'S BUILDING (Second FLOOR).

GORDON & CO., General Managers

Hongkong, Jane 1, 1908.

81

in rowing which existed in this club KELLY & WALSH, LTD

several years ago. The swimming metabers

fared better. I am pleased to say in The Cottaga on the Fells, E. de V. Recordance with

AL

400

our estimates, we will have sufficient finds credit to pay all charges na they fail due connected with the new buildings. I desire on your behalf and my own to thank our cacrgatie hon secretary, treasurer, seditor, the members of the various cus- mittees, and those gentlemen who assisted us in acting as officials, for their respective valuable carvices willingly rendered in different capecitics and occasions, thus helping to promote the beas interests of this club, and the gentlemen who presented prizes or subscribed towards the funds of the aquatic and athletic sports, also the Government and Naval authorities for ne- sisting us to make the most of our new site. Lieut. Colonel Kroke Does not the -committen thick that the deposit at the bank might be placed in shares in local industries. There is some $80 0 or $9000 fixed deposit, and we are only getting 3 or 4 per cent interest.

The President-I masy explain to you that I don't think it at all practicable, as a that money will be taken out to meet elleen put in the bank it was placed to the best advantage.

Lieut. Colonel Broke-I will take

take your word for it, Mr Chairman. There is practically no statement of liabilities in the report.

Mr Bilva. Netto nate an exceptionally long speech in enlogy on the V.R. The speaker seconded the motion for the

was onrried unanimously.

bit&cpoole...

Bowen

A Womso's Way, by G. B. Burgin... 1.7 The Green Mammy,by Fergus Hame The Sword Decides, by Marjorie

The Angel and the Author, Ex

Others, by Jerome K. Jarome... Tue Tree of Keavau, by R. W.

Chambers wa

The Younger Sat, by E. W. Chambers The Panper of Park Lane, by W. le

Qocox

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

FOR THE BATH AND ALL TOILET PURPOSES.

Half pint bottles, 60 cents, Delicately Perfumed.

VICTORIA

DISPENARY,

CONNAUGHT HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

A. FIRST-CLASS BUROPEAN HOTEL, SITUATED IN the Main: StrZET NEAR 282e BayKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFIQES.

STRICTLY EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

Botol Launch Moste all Steamers. Special Terms for Tourists and Parties or Families.

For Terms apply to

THE MANAGER & AGENT.< Hongkong, September 8, 1908..

1940

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

呼!

$1.75

175

1.75

1,75

1.75

1.75

„FIGHTING' SAITS of the World

1908,by F. T. Jano

...$17.00 Franco-British Pictorial, an ins

Record of the Exhibition The Mongola, A History, by J.

Cartina 10.50 Romance of Empire, Australia, by

W. H. Lang

... 5.93 Concrete Construction, Metbada and

Coat, by Ciletto and Hill

17.00 Modern Practice in Mining, Vol. 31. Ccal, Occurrence, Value, Methods

.80

L25

of Boring, by BA. 3. Redmayne 5.29 Military Hygiene. Sanitation for.

1.75

Soldiers, by R. H. Firth,R.A.M.C. 3.10 In Nature's Garden

2.25

1.35

1.75

Cookery Up-To-Date, by M Little... 2.26 To the Top of the Continent, Dis. covery, &c., în Sab-arotio Alaska, by F. A. Cook, Das. Doderick Macdonald, M.D., A Ser. vant of Jesus Christ, by His Wife...

... 2.75 Stage Stories, by Dr W. Bodie The Little Naturalist in the Country.

1907

8.00

.80

Five Nights, by Victoria Ceom.... The Statue, by Eden Philpotts and

A. Bennett

Love the Harvester, by Max. Poma

berton Dazzling Mise Davison, by F. Warden 1.75 Fardy on the Hill, by M. E. Francis 1.75 Gary in Farrta Parts, by AE.

1.76 Copping****** The Pursuer, by M. Gerard

1.75 Live at the Four Saiter, by Percy

White

175 The Bloom O'The Heather, by 8. I.

Brocket

1.75 Aunt Mand, by E. Oldmeadow

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The Shuttle, by F.-H. Barett··1,75-

Sole Agents for the

*DADE" LOOSE LEAF LEDGERS.

NOTICE

Last BAND PERFOMANCE at the

adoption of the report and sepente, Thisak Cub will be given on SATUR.

Mr A. Rodger a re-elected president DAY, September 25th.

on the motion of Mr F. Laromert, seconded Bopakong, September 22, 1908,

hy. Mr L. Lammert.

Mr Frank Lemmert uns re-elected secre

tary on the notion of Mr Jorge, seconded

by Mr MoNider

The President proposed the appointment

of Mr Beth as treasurer.

A

1298

Mr Cooke socouded and the motion was COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPART- carried

Mr Jorgo suggested that a cash account should be kept in the bar. If run on a cash basis lie thought a cash hoolt would do is woll as coupons or chits EVEN

The resident stated that the remark would be considered by the incoming con mitteo. The election of committees resulted

follow DAN

GENITAL COMMITTEE Messrs T, Meek, J. Rodger, L. Lammert, P. Mackintosh, M. Melver, T. E. Pearce, CB. Franklin,

W. Logan and E. Humphreys,

BALLOTING COMMITIES

Nobles,

MENT.

NO. 663. With reference to Govern

mout Notification No. 492 of 18th July, 1808, which is hereby cancelled, it is notified that, on and after 1st January, 1909, the FEEB (payable monthly) at QUEEN'S CULLENE 40 ba $48 per ennum in all Classes.

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary. Tomgrony, Septerober 22, 1908, 1297

UNRIVAI LED FOR COMFORT AND UPISINE THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WTTH EVERY MODERN LUXURY,

AND MODERATE TERMS

NO EXTKAE.

A. F. DAVIES, manager,

PEAK HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. adjoining the Tramway Tormione, 1400 feet above Sea Level, PEN to the South Winds in Summar and protected from North-east Whods in and by the Sex, by Rev. 1 word Leo Winter, Commanding a maquidcent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjacent

islands for forty miles.

FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL. Terais:-From 85 per day Mar. Talographic Add: Peaceful.

Town Oftes, Des Vœux ROAD, Hongkong, February 8, 1908,

Law for the Million...

.80

SANDOWS-DEVELOPERS.. SANDOW'S PATENT GRIP DUMB BELLS.

WEST RIVER TRIPS FROM

# HONGKONG.

Round Trip 4 Days, Comfortable Steamers-Delightful Okmato THE mot fateresting and platuresque Isomery in South China

For farther taformation, apply to

BUTTERFIELU & SWIRE agante, West River British 3.8. Oo, Hongkong, October 25, 1907; 1700

THE OWL GRILL BOOM ELAS REMOVED 10 MORE COMMODIOUS PREMIRITOS 29 & St, Do VEUX ROAD, Near the MUTUAL STORES.

SPRICAL RATES FOR MONTHLY CLABKTE, TIFFIN OM120 per Month. FULL BOARD

AA. Claxton, J. Ornickshank, Forbes, 20TH CENTURY IMPRESSIONS OF PAPER A SMALL HOODS ALWAYS ON HAND,

Soth.

Harrop, A. N. Kemp, A. A. Alves," Alvos, FM Hazeland and H. A

Considerable discussion followed, regard-| ing the building of a new bath, Thin wan Kananimovaly agreed to,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND

OTHER TREATY FORTSA

OF CHINA..

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.. THE Compilers of the 20th Cestory Im-

Cheers followed for the Chairoian," the pressione are making every ofdre to Becretary and Mr C. Lenbirel, the energeticflect delivery to Hongkong Subaribers in steward whose courtesy his always been January HOTLANT appreciated by manbor

BALK INDEED,

after what

will die

To the meantime Mr. B. J. Kapponím,

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ORIENTAL HOTEL

NO. 2. Queen's Road Central. Telephone No. 197.

THURSDAY, 1st October, 1993, is the Anniversary of the opening of the ORIENTAL order to suit the convenience of her numerons patrons and friends, MI MALTHAEY will HOTEL by Mis Matthay. Culobration on BATURDAY, Sul October, 1908. In he AT HOME from $.fo 6 F., when all are cordially invited. The Band of the 19th Rajputs under Bandmaster 0. T. Coke, will play a specially selected programme during and after Dinner, on SATURDAY, 3rd October, 1908,

For particulars, apply to Bongkrong, September 24, 167.

HOTEL

TRERICHS Manager.

1540

BALTIMORE,

No. 2, TYNDETAM STADH: (UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT),

First-Class Comfortable, Fatnily Reddance and Tourist Hotel Loley and Airy A Roque dood Calling: Centrally atuato, easy weighs of binissa parts of the town-

TESEN BOTTLIED.

KANAUERRES AN ATTENDAROR. MODERATE.

For Hates, please apply to ... THE MANAGERESS HOTEL BALTIMORE”

PAUL & ME WHITE, Sole Proprietors

EETLAND HOUSE”

HAREY NEWBOLD, Proprietor. Hongkong" May 19, 19OR

786

Hengkong, Ang

1308

THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

and 10 IOE HOUSH ROAD.

/ MEME. B. KAD & Co Bill

George's Building, Hongkong, will answer

any further enquiries.

LLOYDE GREATRE BITAZ JDESSHIsa

REG. LILYD, General Manggar Todoe Street, London, E.C..

THE MOST LUKI

GENERALLY ABITUA

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