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NOTICE.

CLEARANCE SALE

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ALL TRIMMED HATS

B.11

LACE BLOUSES

TO ES SOLD AT

COST PRICE FOR CASH.

M. GAINS, HOTEL MANSIONS

(3RD FLOOR), Homozone,

fovor Masara Kruse & Co.

No. 14,192,

Intimations.

The China Mail

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

A

OLD VAT

Aesupplied

in the

Heuso of

Compos

ONS VAT WES STARTED BY THE LATE ROSERY THONE

OF GALTNOCH AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS WE SINGE 1832.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA. A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD”

Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

SPORTING.

Cricket Fixtures.

ART RECREATION 4

Kowloon...

AN TOKER.

31. Civil Service

**

NOTEMAER

Craingoser

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Home ...Away

號六月十年八黎百九千一英

ESTABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1908,

日二十月九年中:

Business Notices.

Business Notices.

W. 5. BAILEY & ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

.CO.

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS,

RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, MOTOR BOATS

HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW.DRAFT VESTELS A SPECIALTY ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK.

NEW LAUNCH FOR SALE

TELEPHONES: 137 and K. 21,

CABLES: Sevesonge, Hogkatk

- NOW COMPILING

MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP:

A GUIDE TO FIRMS AND AGENCIES IN HONGKONG

WITH CLASSIFIED

LIST.

Will be published as a Wall Sheet and in Book Form. Red Leather, Limp, Uniform with

VISSEYS COMMERCIAL MAP OF SHANGHAI

A Ladies' List and List of Peak Residents will be added.

Hongkong, October 3; 198

NOTICE.

1364

Sit hay mu to our knowledge that imitations of Mesas DRES?ELAUYS & NIEUWENBUYSEN'S Well-known · MEXICAN PLANTERS' and *YOUNG AMERICAN CIGARS have been offered for Sale in Hoogkong, the Cigar Dealers Home and Public in general are warned not to bay any of these brands unless the Box is pre- Home vided with the following Sigaitures:

ונHom

THE PERFECT LUBRICANT.

Fleming's Patent Solidified Oil.

SAVES TIME AND MONEY.

Used throughout the World on nearly all the Stearners of the First-class Lines, O '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 212o FAHE.

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

CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGH.

Solo Local Agents .

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SPECIAL BARGAIN SALE

- IN.

Ladies' Department

WILL BE CONTINUED

UNTIL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10.

Holland China Trading Co., LANE, CRAWFORD &

ACENTS.

21.

Telegraphis..

28.

Hongong R

DECEMBER

DRESSELHUYS & NIEUWENHUYSEN. Imitations will be rigorously prosecuted.

D.

Hongkong "A"

Home

12.

ROM:

Away

JANUARY

23. Telegraphs 30. Civil Service....

Away

Home

Hongkong, Cetobor 5, 1908.

FRERCARE.

ti. Hongkong “A "

Away

13. Hongkong “B”

Away

21 Kowa ....

iway

27. Royal Engineers

Home

MAWIL

6. R. G. A.

Home

13. Royal Eugineers

Away

Away

27. Craigengowar ...

Owing to Ceylon having so far failed to abtain the consent of the English Rugby Cnion to play against the attilinted Chuda

in Fila, the proposed visit of the Caylon team to Madras has been abandoned.

THE ETHICS OF BIRTHDAY PRESENTS.

We have before adverted to the large number and costly character of the presents which the Viceroy of Canton has prepared to send to Peking on the cries of the birthday of the Einpress Dowager. One of the viides of a native paper attacks the Viceroy fer-his unwarranted extravagante, and he does not hesitate to handle facts fear to press hoe the conglusions which these facts warmup Forxample, he vidicules the disparity of things when the Viceroy gare $3,000 to the fund to find rice for the people who were starving through the Hands. Just tvolve tunes as much is given to the Empress in costly presents, which, who they have once been looked at are put on one side and do no good to any- " one. 1 is averred, moreover, that the noney for these prasunts come somehow

FAIRALL & 00

7 & 9. PEDDER STREET.

TELEPHONE 644

1367

On Monday, October 5th, 1908

ARE MAKING A SPECIAL DISPLAY OF

CO.

MEE CHEUNG & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SPLENDID

ASSORTMENT

OF

TYPHOON PICTURES NOW ON SALE.

STUDIO-10K HOUSE STREET. STORE-BEACONSFIELD ARCADS

Hongkong, February 18, 1905.

New Dress Materials and Trimmings. ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

NE

MILLIVERY

FOR THE COMING SEASON. Everything of Latest Styles and Designs from LONDON and PARIS.

SUMMER REQUISITES

178

(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL)." QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT.

CUISINE under the supervision of an experienced FERNCA CHEF. PARTICULARS AND RATES on application to MANAGER.

ngyeong. Üstober 3, 1508.

NOTICE. CLEARANCE SALE

now on

ALL TRIMMED HATS —and▬▬▬

LACE BLOUSES

TO BE-HOLD AT COST PRICE FOR CASH,"

M. GAINS, HOTEL MANSIONS (San Froom) HOEGEORG, per Mosca Krasa & Co.)

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.

Business NOTIO2%

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375 lbg, net, $5.50 per Cask, ex Factory]

=

In Bags of 250 lbs, not, $3.45 per Bag, ex Factory.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

Brienil

GENERAL MANAGERS,

BORDEN'S

GOLD SEAL'

CONDENSED MILK.

MADE by the ORIGINATORS OF CONDENSED MILK who for 60 YEARS

have devoted all their energies to the production of the HIGHEST QUALITY SANITARY MILK ip which Gad Borden was the pioneer. A fact worthy of your consideration

Stands Supreme for PURITY, RICHNESS AND FLAVOUR. WARRANTED TO KEEP LONGER THAN MILK OF ANY OTHER MANUFACTURE.

CONNELL BROS. COMPANY, Sole Importers, Hongkong, July 14, 1008.

OLIVIR

Hongkong, Dicember 12, 1967,

KELLY

Mr Crew's Greer, by Winston

Churehill... The Beloved Vagabond, by W. J.

Locke

The Fly on the Wheel, by K.

Thurston...

Prickly Heat Lotion and Powder THE HONGKONG HOTEL. Tr

SAFF REMEDIES FOR ALLAYING THE IRRITATION,

SUN

GLASSES.

HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA.

FOR THE BATH AND ALL TOILET PURPOSES.

VICTORIA

ont of the pockets of the people. The Delicately Perfumed salary of the Viceroy is sad to buy just $20,000 per annunt. How then em he afford to tind such large sum out of his au private fund? The money mast come mat of the porkets if the people; tid tant too when they most need it. Then it is further said that these things are deg in order to-cury-four with the power-that-be. A hope is alwaye enter- ained that those who give the most costly gifts, will receive in some way their oqni valet, sud will in some Incrative official appointment reap, more than they haco

sown.

There is much ground for this travorsing the question of official present giving in Chini. It is well known that the official classes camot well afford to buy the! preints they offer to those who are above them, and thus the suspicion arises that svery prosent has its equivalent at, some time or other. In this particular case,. then is good grounds for criticism, and we are glad that Chinese journalists are not afraid to speak out

POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS IN CHINA.

Vicuroy-Heu Shih-clang of Mauchuria repata the abolition of the Imporial Courier Service in south Manchuria. All the Government doments from Peking ig Mukden and vice versa will be trans- ilted on the Imperial Railways of North China The Chili couriers were abolished by the inte Vicary Yuan Shih-kai to 1904. Viceroy Hsu is consulting with this Bourd of Posts and Communications about the establishment of Imperial Chinese Past Olices in Fengtion Province in place of the courier ports. It is untimanteil that About tacle 3,000,000 will be saved every yet it all the courier services in the various In order to Provincos are abolished. extend the Imperial postal service is China, the before-mentine Bord is giving this subject close consideration.

BLOOD POISON PREVENTED. HERE in danger from blood poten resulting from & wound when Cham busin's Pain Palm is applied. It is an asfivepke liniment, and onless the injary: in very severe it will not leave a scar. For m'e by sil ühemlata and stesekeepera,

Half pint bottles, 60 cents

OLIVER

1014

· STANDARD

VISIBLE TYPEWRITER.

Clear, Simple, Quick Durable.

HLAVY MANIFOLDER

ROMBACH & CO.

17 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

199

WALSH, LTD.

$2.50

2:50

2.50

1561

The World's Awakening, by Naverthus 1 75 The Amatour Emigrants, by TC-bh 1:75 1.75 Maid Moils, by a. G. Hales The Call of the Deep, by F. C. Belleu The Pauper af Park Lane, by W. Lo

Qanu

1.75

1.76

The World Peril of 1911, by Geo.

1.72

UNRIVALLED FOR. CONFORT AND CUISINE

EVERY MODERN DATE WITH THOROUGHLY UP TO

AND NO EXTRAE MODERATE TERMS

Five Nighte, by Viducia Orcas Womati and Artist, by Max O'Roll...

1.70

.20

LUXURY.

The Tangled Skein, by Bamesa

Orczy

.80

jquer

A. F. DAVIES, manager,

HOTEL

La Jolie Princess, by M. 4. de Barot 208 Thursday Mornings at the City Tam- ple, by Rav. B. J. Campbell... Caucarning Lafcadio Hearo, by G.

M. Goul The Application of Highly Super heated Steam Locomotives by R. Gaibe.....

2.68

7.00

PAK

The Principles of Alternating Cur ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1400 feet above Sea Levol,

rents, by E. T. Lather... and protected from North-east Whide în

DISPENARY. OPEN to the South Wads in Sammet Meyri Lougheng, the Broonz and Bijscent Firet Aid to Dogs and Kennel Boer.

Cadbury's

IS AN INVALUABLÉ LIQUID FOOD IN THE FORM OF A DELICIOUS BEVERAGE.

"FOR STRENGTH, PURITY AND NOURISHMENT,

THERE IS NOTHING SUPERIOR TO BE FOUND."

MEDICAL MAGAZINE

ROURNVILLE

OCOA

IS A HIGH-CLASS COCOA WITH A DISTINCTIVE FLAVOUR DEVELOPED BY ASPECIAL PROCESS, PREPARED BY CADBURY'S FROM THE FINEST COCOA,

* II ogkong, December 10, 1907.

WEST-RIVER TRIPS FROM HONGKONG.

Round Trip 4› Days: Comfortable Steamere-Delightful Olimate

HK me interesing and picturesque

ecouery in South China, For further information, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, &gents, Wont Fine British 9.9. Có

1760 Hongkong, October 25, 1907.

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL.

Lalanda for forty ailes.--

Terms: From $5 per day Mer.

Hongkong, Febtasy 8, 1908.

Telegrapho Add: 'Peacefal Town.Ofice: Des Tax ROAD.

21

ORIENTAL HOTEL

Quson's Host Contra),

Telophone No. 197.

Ma M. MATTHAKY.................................Propricless.

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. YUISINE noder European Supervision. Grills at short notice.

·5,60

3.10

gencies, wil Chapters on Mother and Poppies by W. Gordon-Stables 1.20

ARDATH SPE, TAL' TOBAGOD."

Sola Agents in the Far East for

The 'DADE LOUSE LEAF ACCOUNT BOOKS,

Full particulara uyon Application.

GAMBLE'S TELEPHONE RECORDER

A Simple Device for Recording Telophom Messages in Duplicate.

The FOST TYPEWRITER The Kimplest and Best Machine on the Market.

All the Latest Improvements.

No, Ribbon

SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED

DEVELOPERS.

SANDOW'S PATENT GRIP” DUID

BELLS.

CRICKET, TENNIS AND HOCKE

GEAR

BREWER & Co., Limited.

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

CHEAP NOVELS: 35 cente each, 3 for $1.00,

Every-wan's Calendar of Hurr

Comic English Grammar.

BY RIDER HAGOAND

Heart of the World Dian

The Hooder Schoolmaster, by Egglestone The Witch's fluid

Unclo Remus

Nights with Uncle Remus

Red Pattage

A Ladder of Swords

166€

Private Bar and Billiart Rooms, Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. TELIOKAPAID ADDLES COMPORT," Horokone For particulara, apply to Hengkong, September 24, 1907-

HOTEL

C. FRERICHS, Manager,

BALTIMORE,

“YNDHAM STRDET.

(UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT),

First Class Comfortable, Family Residence and Tourist Hotel, Lofty and Airy |

A Rooms, Blood Ocisine, Centrally uftuated, easy reach of business parts of the town.

TYRFIN SUPPLIED,

TERMS

For Rates, plones apply to

Hongkong, August 25, 1968.

MANAGERESS-IN ATTENDANCE. MODERATE.

THE MANAGERESS HOTEL BALTIMORE.* D. PAUL & MRS WHITE, Sole Proprietors,

*ZETLAND HOUSE,'

GRAND CARLTON HOTEL,

8 and 10, Ice House Road

CABLE ADDRESS GRAND.'

TELEPHONE No. 812.

OPENS TO-DAY.

For further particulars, apply

Hongkong, October 1, 1906.

31emains of Sherlock Holmes Adventures of

ditte

a Cardinal sud his Conscienu, by Hope

Frost and Friendship, by Turner.

Fights for the Flag, by Fitchett

Coral Island, by Ballantyne

Jack Carzon, by Gunter

Battica

Jean Haste

The Pearl Maiders

Nads the Lily

Maiwa's Revenga

Brio Bright Eyes

Prodigal Son, by Hall Caine

The Real Christian, by Loss Clenye Looking Backward, by Bellamy Cover by Won, by Hawley Smart David Harum

Eileen, by Lucas Oleore

AND HUNDREDS OF OTHERS.

BOORD'S

OLD TOM GIN

IS THE BEST OBTAINABLE.

SOLE AGENTS":

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.

MANAGER.

1101

Hotone 11th August, 1006.

and Mount Merchan