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M. GAINS,

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(3D Froot,) Horcrung,

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No. 14,186,

Intimations.

The China Mail.

THORNE'S

815

PER

CASE

OLD-VAT

As supplied

to the

Huuse of

Commons.

THIS WAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE RECERT INDRAD

OF GECE FUCK AND HAS EN 40.0 AS No4 SINCE I

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Hongkong, May 1, 1907,

AMOY NOTES.

(From Our Chen Correspondent.),

EULTING,

號九眥露九覘八零百九千一英

793

AMOY, September 24. The S.. Inverelydo axrival in port cwo days ago from New York via Hong kong, bringing a general cargo, the large part of which is bridge material for the Amoy to hangchow railway, slipped from America. The Amoy coolie has an exaggerated idea of his own worth and aportance, and whenever he gots the chance, tries to get the upper hand of the insuspecting skippar of the merchantman. The colies on the Invardyde worked e day, and the next they thought they Dat would slick out for higher wages.

hey hal met their match this time, for

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Business Notices.

BAILEY &· 00,

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS.

RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS

HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW ORAFT VESIELO A SPECIALTY ESTIMA FER FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK. NEW LAUNCH FOR SALE.

TELEPHONES: 18 and K. 21.

Brind

CABLES: SEXPOURKE, Hongkong.

BORDEN'S

GOLD SEAL'

CONDENSED MILK.

MADE by the ORGINATORS OF CONDENSED MILK who tot 69 YEARS have devoted all their energion to the production of the EST QUALĪTI SANITARY MILK in which Gail Borden was the pioneer. A fact worthy of your corsideration:

Stande Supreme for PURITY, RIGHNESS AND FLAVOUR, WARRANTED TO KEEP LONGER THAN MILK OF ANY OTHER MANUFACTURE

CONNELL BROS. COMPANY, Sole Importers. Hongkong, July 4, 1909,

SUMMER REQUISITES

1014

Prickly Heat Lotion and Powder

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

The skipper, rietaphorically speaking, | FOR THE BATH AND ALL TOILET PURPOSES.

kicked the whole lat over the side, telling

them at the same time that he would do Delicately Perfumed.

the discharging of the cargo himself; which heal his crow are doing. It to be hoped the whola budy of colits hore hav had a silitory lesson, and if only other slippers would likewise when th inpesca apon, a much better state of Affairs, might result.

The local agents for this steamer are Viesus Douglas, Lynaik & Col

PREPARATION FOR THE FLEET.

I paid a hurried visit to the Race Course,

where extensive premurations are going on

for the coming vist of the American fleet.

A huge wooden potty is being built, leading en lo a broad, well made sand, which will take one to the centre of things. Anuthor excellent road has been made from the Hace Come to the Nani Is To temple. Big bamboo houses, roofed with enatangt anting, are being erected all and 'che course, and in the far corner, where the old parillon used to be, a house capable of seating 3000 men at one time is now in the process of completion. A number of skilled builders from Cauton luve lately arrived, and the whole place is a perfect hire of industry. The electrical plant is also under way, said is under the supervis ion of an European Engineer?

ANOY NEWSPAPKEN.

An unfortunate quarrel has broken out, between the two leading Chinose Daily papers here, the E Mng Po (# and the Tsoan. Bian Pe. (4]#)

The farmer je armat and edited by A. anch of the Yap family, and the litter

by a iraman, who is a Japanese subject.

VICTORIA

Half pint bottles, 60 cents. DISPENARY.

POURNVILLE LOCOA

Ts a high-class Cocoa with a distinctive flavour developed by a special process. Made under ideal ecnditions at the well-known Factory in a Garden. nt Bownville,' where scrupulous care and cleanli ness, the strictest analysis, pure air and ident environment, all help to produce Cocoa of the very Highest Quality.

Cadbury's

Hunking Formber 17, 1907,

Is appears that the whole matter suckedLLY & WALSH,

by the E Mag Fo suggesting that its com

How to Speak datorro How to Write Chu How to Wrie dies

AD Enlish and Canoese Pucker

Vod baiary

petitor provided reading for beggars, amal WORKS BY J. DYER BALL, bogs, and such like people, and that it Canteen Misco Rasy really was ruiker a feeble rag. This won very ripturally resented by the persons secrmed, who managed to find, or in gined they had found, some shady things about the ancestors of the editor of the Readingt in Cantonese Colonial Eng Po. This again was hotly donied, The kit if the Oasis, Quotacione atid so the quarrel was strated, and it bids from the Casin in Colloquial Use

5,000 Yeira of John Chinama fair to stir up a vast amount of ill-feeling. The Celestial and His Religions

There is also some trouble shout the Rhythms aud Rhyars in Chiner

Olies Railway that is now heing built. Ond paper affirms that funds have been mis.In Buddhism and Preparation or i appropriated, and large sums of money bee needlessly wastes in one way and another. There seems to be no doubt that share. holders are now very unwilling to subscribe ang more miney ne a suspicious.

In a oriek match at Colombo between, the G.A. d the time-pired erey of the detrand 'njor Merriman an old mem bar of the 8.0.C..twenty years ago hud at excellent time. He made 106 out of 211 in hot and half without giving a chauno. La Boors included two sizes and 12 laura. Major Merriman also captured 6 wickets for 20 rund It is only fair to ay, however, that the Naval folding was oak, and the Astraes had only one good

·bouler.

WHOOTING CU

COVOB 1818 is away dangerous discaso unless properly treated, bus all danger may ba ofded by giving Chamberlain's Cough, Hemedys quifles the tough mocní,

in it easier to prohorste, keeps the of the loose, and dishes the mypayins of

Hindrenice to Obristianity in China? THINGS CHINESE. “A Chiness

Ecoyalopaedia Brittanica "

CHALMERS ENGLISH & CAN

TONESE DUTIONARY, Revised and Enlarged, by T. K. Dealy Progressive and Idiomatic Sentences in Cantonese Colloquial, by A.- A Fulton

Exercise i Bollock's Progressivo:

Okiness Written Language

For

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PRICE, 88.00 Per Month,

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PORTLAND CEMENT

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IN

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HOTEL,

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Hotel Launch Meets dreamers. Special Terras for Tourists and Parties or Families.

THE MANAGER & AGENT. For Terms, apply to Hengkong, September 8, 1908.

124

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT. AND, CUISINE

WITH THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE

AND MODERATE TERMS

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A ND

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To

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Hongkong, August 21, 1908.

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Terms: From $5 per day Mox. Honzkorig. Fobrusy BB

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CHEAP NOVELS 35 cents each, for $1.00.

BY RIDER HAGGARD Every-man's Calendar of Humor

Heart of the World Dawn

Beatrics

HURDAY, lat October, 1908, ie the Anniversary of the opening of the ORIENTAL Comic English Grammar

HOTEL by Mrs MATTHAKY Colobration on SATURDAY, 3rd October, 1908. In The Hanster Schoolmaster, by Egglestone The Witch's Head order to suit the convenience of her numere patrons and friende, Mrs MATTHAT will Uncle Remus baAT HOME Irrm to 8 PAL, whad all are cordially invited. The Band of the Nights with Uncle Remue 19th Rajputs andor Bandmaster C. T. roke, will play a specially selected programme daring and after Dinner, en SATURDAY, 3rd October, 198.

For particulare, apply to: Boegong, September 4, 197

0. FRERICHB, Manager.

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