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JUST ARRIVED

À CONMANENT OF

SEMI-TRIMMED HATS,

UNTRIMMED STRAWS,

All the Litost Styles for the

Autoren Sowon

M. GAINS,

HOTEL MANSIONS

(ARD LOOK), Boyokong,.

(over Moora Kroc & Co.)

No. 14,209.

Intimations.

The China Mail.

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

號六計用十年八界百九千一英

Business Notices.2

W. S. BAILEY

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

ABLISHED

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1908

Business Notices.

BIVATSPA

JUST ARRIVED A ÖÖSSIONMENT, DI SEMI-TRIMALES HATS UMTRIMMED STRAWS,

200

All the latant Stylon for the Anaan Season,

M. GAINS, HOTEL MANSIONE (3RD-Foon) Boncze, (over Mesura Kruse & 0%)

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month,

-Business Notio08.

Co. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,

FOUNDERS & BOILERMAKERS. RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS. MOTOR - BOATS

Bamppired HIGH-SPEED AND SHALLOW-ORAFT VESELS A SPECIALTY:

ESTIMATES FOR ALL IRON AND STEEL WORK.

NEW LAUNCH- FOR SALE.

10 20

House of

Conimous

THIS TAT WAS STAMTCO BY THE LATE ROBERT THERME

BI CREZNOCH ARC WAS BEIMSÓLDAS NIA SIKELIBS),

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

ASBESTOS

BALL &

THE

MOST

--RELIABLE

DAGGER

PACKING.

CABLES SETSGORKY, Hongkong.

FOR

MARINE

ENGINES,

PACKING

NOW COMPILING

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS,

· TELEPHONES; 187 and K..21.

MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP.

SCOTCH WHISKY, A GUIDE TO FIRMS AND AGENCIES IN HONGKONG

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONO, CHINA & MANILLA. A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD.

Fongkong, Mag I 1997.

THE HAIYANG ARRIVES.

793

The Douglas Steamship ( Bermany's new femer. the Haiyag, arrived in the barbour chis morning from Groenerk, Sente land, haying had à ine postage oul. She sider the command of Captain Hodgins. As will be seen from our advertising columns this fine or steamer will leave for Amy in Thursday, the 29th inst., time for the welcome to be given the American Fleet when they reach the Chi- mese port. Rates of pago and other information, can be had on appleation

the local office of the Company.

FAREWELL TO THE" COM-

MODORE.

||

At the farewell dëmuren Friday night 1. Admiral and Mm Stokes at Govern-

ment House; His Exodency The Governor || in proposing her health pokes foj.j knes-taudies and Gentlemen, I anvenzand| you to dina to-night as friends of Admiral and Mrs. Stokes, bd them uewell. It was a hold thing" do for 1 am well

winre I shall incur the resentment, of

teversume who is n't included to-night, for

WITH CLASSIFIED LIST

Will be published as a Wall Sheet and in Book Farm, Red Leather,

Limp, Uniform with

MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP OF SHANGHAL

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

Hongkong, October 3, 1908.

1364

THE ELECTRIC TRACTION COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LTD.

NOTICE

and an at Frattinive Naud after the 1st Novomber, 19.8, and until further notice, the schedule of fares

KENNEDY TOWN TO CAUSEWAY BAY

y lisbon)...10 conta First-Class cents Third-Class. CAUSEWAY BAY TO SHACKIWAN:

cary distance)... 10 conte First-Clusa 5 cents Third-Class. Monthly Tickets available for any number of paracys on any section of the line

for ons Ca endar muth, may be rotated on applestion to the Undersigned.

The charge for these rickets is £10 each.

BOLE MANUFACTURERS :

BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LE.. LONDON, LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, &o.. ALWAYS IN HAND

OFFICE :-4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Telephone 187.

NEW STOCK OF

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 575 lbs, net, 35,50 per Cave, or Factory

In Bags of 250 lbs. act, $3.45 ner Bag, ex Factory.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGEES,

FAIRALL & CO

7 & 9. PEDDER STREET.

ARE SHOWING

TELEPHONE 644.

VERY SMART TAILOR SUITE

IN.

WALK-OVER CLOTHS & FANCY TWEEDS,

BOOTS AND SHOES

IN **

Monthly 2ickers are issued subject to the Byeless at Regulations of the Company Black, Brown and Patent Leather.

and in the following conditions

Payment to be made in advanesio Haagkong Bank Norus,

The tickets are not transferable and are available only during the month in which

they are issued.

Mirefund can be made in respect of unexpiral rickety.

SHEWAN, TÖMES. & Co., J. GRAY SCOTT,

Agerts.

Hongkong, sober 16, 1903.

Geresd Manager.

ALSO

VISITING GOWNS,

A. Good Assortment of Golfers.

4

NOTICE.

Fit bas come to our knowledge that jimitations of Mesan DUKS VELAUTS ✩ NIEUWENHUYSEN'S. Woll-known MEXICAN PLANTERS' and 'YOUNG AMERICAN CIGARS' have been offered for Sale in Hongkong the Cigar Dealere and Public in general are warned not to bay ang of thesa brands unless the Bor is pro vided with the Signatures of

A

LANE, ORAWFORL ử 00.

MEE CHEUNG &

CO..

141

WILKS & JACK, LD.

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,

14. DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

1 believe there is nemintha Colony who TELEPHONES 358 and 38 K.

does not laim to be their friend. Unfor

TELEGRAMS MARINEWORK.'

tunately 4-s Space at any dispel is ELECTRIC LIGHT FITTINGS limited, and I could only select the few to represent the many. Tris à grievous LARGE STOCKS ON HAND, ALL PATTERNS AND FANCY SHADES.

thing to say farewell, and I am sure? is no less grievous to then than it is to ask In long experince extending over nearly 20 years of administrative work, I have never met a toan with whom it was i gruster pleasure to do business than it has been with Adrial Stokes. Always cjufteous, always pady lo du even mory than was asked of him, always obliging, a man whose heart is on large to be capable of taking offance where none was meant. For My

wwn part, and I think the Admiral, will feel in this as I do wher ever the time has come for me to leave the sphere of work, whatever it might,

be in which I was engaged, I have always

folt, that I would. far sooner know that I was leaving affection and regrets behind me, that a record of thierrents however brittani, mixed with a leding of relief that I was going. That feeling of allection and regret ise, which Admiral and Mrs Stokes da bo usured that they love behind them when they say goodbye, to Hongkong. And if I have spoken this of Adoniral Stokes what am Ito say of the lass ye anapaperiencing in losing Mr Stokes ?

ships' Fittings.

House Fittings.

ELECTRIC LIGHT SUPPLIES

Largest Stocks of Switches, Cables Wires Fuseboards,

Bells, Telephones, Fans, Lamps, &c., &c.

MACHINERY IN STJOK VISIT OUR SHOWROOMS

Steam

ALLENS' Elginé and Dynan Direct Coupled

Greta te Vols 70 Likte and 140 Lights.

Every class from the husblus in this Dynamo Sets) and Burns Dicast Coupled

Colony has learnt rely on her ready.

ympathy, her kindness of heart, and her

grily. She willavo-a-ga

hich it will indeed be hard to fill. Bat

Oil Engines -

we shall know that though she has left us, Dynamos

she is a friend who will not forget end-

ships once formed, and we shall hope that Motors-

in the future we may shoot" uguin in Old |

England. It is the custom Decasions Pumps

such as this to pay adulatory and home- times fulsome compliments and to donlin indiscriminate praise,and it is a custom Iactent If I have seemed to use some superlativos it is because I feel thera, and I am confident that I am expressing the feelings of everyone at this table.-I will and for the relief of the Admiral that! we do not expect any spooch from ini in reply to the few atarks I have made in introducing the toast which I am about to propose to you Ladies and Gentlemen, I ask you to drink with me the health of Admiral and Mrs. Stokes, and to wish thon zuccess and happiness wherever they are and in whatever sphere they may be called upon to fil).

Admiral Stokes then briefly thanked? His Excellency for the kind terms he had used, towards them, and the guests for the toast with which they had honoured them.

PROPER TREATMENT FOR DYSENTERY.

Sera 00 Volta 100 Lights. 'PETTERS' Horizontul Typu 19 months geur-.

antsu, Dao Hemaxezu On 34. 6. 7. 10. 22-B.H.P. in -Stock:----

WIÏTON" 100 Volt Machines 40 Lights, 60

Light and 100 Tights.

For Power Purposes, Promycroft for Motor

Beste

Service and Pressure,

ELECTRO PLATING WORKSHOPS `AT KOWLOON.

HOUSE AND SHIP DINNER SERVICES, &, REPLATED AND MAUE

EQUAL TO NEW.`

BRONZING, LACQUERING. &, "ALLYSHADES. ASK FOR CATALOGUE,

Rengkong. April 1, 1905. "

PATELL & CO.,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, "

EXPORT AND IMPORT

MERCHANTS

AND

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

“ASSOCIATION,

101

PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SPLENDID ASSORTMENT

TYPHOON PICTURES NOW ON SALE.

STUDIO-ICE HOUSE NTABETÀ STORE BE1CONSMELD AROA DE

Hongkong, February 18, 1998.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

158

(LATE" CONNAUGHT HOTEL). QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT.

CUISINE under the supervision of an experienced FRENCH CHEF- PARTICULARS AND Rates on application to MANAGER. L. GAMEAU, Proprietor,

N. BLUMENTHAL, Manager - Henrikong, Cyber 3. ZMGR.

DRESSELHUYS & NIEUWENHUYSEN." Imitations will be rigorously prosecuted.

Holland China Trading Co.,

H. October 5, 1908.

AGENTS,

Cruickshank's Cough Remedy

A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, and all diseases of the Chest and Lungs-Price $1.00 per Bottle. Aniseed and Licorice Cough Balsam

For the Relief of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness and Soreness of the Chest-50 cts, and $1.00. Martin's Mixture

138A specific for Influenza, Hay Fever, Cold in the Head-Price $1.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

UNRIVALĻED FOR COMFORT AND COMBINE THOROUGHLY UP TO-DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY.

MODERATE TERMS. AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIE9, Manage

106).

THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH CO.:

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

·PENDIDO'

OFFICE No Ta

WORKS No. 74:

TELEPHONI)

EAK HOT FL

*

A. B. C. CODE.

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

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

11

ADMIRABLY SITUATED. AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Teratods, 1,400 feet above San Lorel*** PEN to the South Winda in Summer and protested from the North-east Winds in For the conveniencen nur clients the ffice will also be open on Sunday from

Winter, Coomanding a magnificent law of Hongkong the Ustbour and adjacent islands for forty miles.

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL

Terms: From $5 per day Mex. -Telegraphic Add

Town Office: 4, Des Vœux BOAD, Honakonu, February 8, 1908. .

OFFICES: ST GEORGE'S BUILDING (SECOND. FICOM).

GORDON & CO., General Managers

Pasceful."

Hongkong June 1, 1508.

81

21

BREWER & Co.. Limited.

ORIENTAL HOTEL

QUISINE

NG... », Queen's Road Central Telephone No. 187.

MRS N. MATTHAGY,.Proprietress:

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL - YUISINE ander European Supervision. Gellla at short info. Private Bar and

Baliard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Diuner. VELKORAPHIC dorsa Coron,' Hononors,"", Fer particulare, apply to Hongkong, September 24, 1907.

- M.--MATTHALY, Propridress.

HOTEL BALTIMORE,

No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET (Of Flower Street, opposite the Post Office). (UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT).

1540

First Dinks Comfortable, Private, Family Boarding Residence and Tourist Hotel, ADIES wishing to attend a COURSE of A Lofty and Airy Bootzle, Good Cuisine. Centrally situated, casy reach of business

Birte of the town.

Нем Сомгект

TIFFN SOFPLIED:

1. LECTURES on FIESTA TO THE INRA are requested to aedd in their names to the Hon. Secretary, Rer, F. T. JOHNSON, St. John's Cathedral, before. November 1st,

Hongkong, October 3, 1908.

1462

TERMS MODERATE,

Apply to D. PAUL, HOTEL BAYFIMORE," or Maa WHIIK, 'ZETLAND HOUSE,' Sole Proprietors Hongkong, August 25, 1968.

COMMISSION AGENTS. GRAND CARLTON HOTEL & ANNEXE,

Direct Importers of

E great mortality resulting from English, American, German,

dysentery is due to a lack of propor

treatment. Not on one in thousand

will provofatal when Chamberlain's Còlic.

Chelers and Diarrhoes, Remedy is given

French and Australian"

At the best onset of the disease. For cale PROVISIONS & WINES.

by all sheminta and storekeepers.

8 and 10, Ice House Road.

CABLE ADDRESS: GRAND,”

TELEPHONE No. 812, FORTY LARGE AND AIRY ROOMS. EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION TOR SINGLE AND FAMILY VISITORS. · EXCELLENT CUISINE. MOST CENTRALLY SITUATED.

MATRON IN ATTENDANCE, -

PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE ONGSONG HOTEL, TELEPHONE No. 890. Lett's Diaries, 1908-Jane's Fighting Ships of the World, 1908, $17.00.

JUST LANDED

SPORTING GOODS.

CRICKET BATS: HAYWARD'S RECORD AND CENTURY

There are very fing Bars made of well Seasoned Wood,

Cricket Balls, Leg Guards, Batting Gloves, Wicket Keeping Gloves, Stumps, &c., &c."

Ayres Championship Tennis Balls, Slazenger's Best Tennis Balte, Tennis Rackets, Temis Nets.

Golf Clubs. Golf Balls, Base Ball Bats, Base Hall, fr

Orders now received for Nowspapers and Periodicals,

PRICE LIST READY."

Telephone

BOORD'S

OLD TOM GIN

IS THE BEST OBTAINABLE

SOLE AGENTS}:

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit. Merchants, da

For further particulars, apply MANAGER,

Ronghong, Outcher 1, 1908,

1101

Hongkong 11th August, 1906.

14 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAE,