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M. Gains

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All the Latest PARSIAN MODES

IN

Autumn Millinery.

INSPECTION INVITED.

HOTEL MANSIONS

(3RD FLOOD), HONGKONG,

Lover Menscs Kruse & Co.

No. 14,257,

Intimations.

The China Mail

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

Aa supplied

to the

House of

Uommons.

OWLS WAY WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT YMERAN'

OF

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SCOTCH WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA,

A.S.WATSON & CO,LTD.*

Hongkong, My 1, 1907.

MOVEMENTS OF THE

GOVERNOR.

TOS

On Friday His Excellency the Governor,

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Business Notices.

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Business Notices.

日八十月一十年

M. Gains

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All the Embout PARMAN MODE

.

Autumn Millinnry,

INSPECTION INVITED.

HOTEL MANSIONS 132 FLOOK,) Eunucosa, lover messrs Kruse & Co.,

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.

Business Notices.

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

ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS

Engines, Boilers, Steam Pumps and Fittings.

WEN SET WOODWORKING MACHINERY FOR SALE

Offices Hotel Mansions.

“SOUVENIR”

1909

CALENDAR, BLOTTER AND NOTE-BOOK

FOR THE WRITING TABLE.

ENGAGEMENTS. VISITING LIST. ADDRESSES.

MY MOTTOES' ACCOUNTS PAID

ARTICLES BORROWED.

NOTES FOR MUNTIE

CALLS, RECEIVED AND PAID. TELEPHONE Nos.

•LEST WE FORGET. IMPORTANT LETTERS ARTICLES LENT.

INTERCHANGEABLE BLOTTER,

PUBLISHED BY K. A. MASSEY.

Sold by BREWER & Co., Ltd., and KELLY & WALSH, Ltd.

Copies may now be Ordured.

Hongkong, December 12, 1908,

Cruickshank's Cough Remedy.

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received Captair Baron Rubin de Cervin A Valuable Remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, and

all diseases of the Chest and Lungs Price $1.00 per Bottle.

of H. L. M. F. Italise Craiser Vesuvio,

who was accompanied by Carim. Velpizalii. Also Caplaiu Ackermann of E. M. S. Tiger,

German Gunboa. Dr Voretsehz, German

Consul acermipsunied Capt. Ackerman.

Aniseed and Licorice Cough Balsam

On Saturday His Excellency inspected For the Relief of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness and Soreness of the

the western defences of Hongkong accom

panied by Major General Broadwood,

-Col. Dating, LA-Col. Chemier and Captio

Simson, A. D.'C.

This aftomona His Excellency the Go-

College

BANDMANN COMEDY

Chest-50 cts. and $1.00. Martin's Mixture

vernor presented the prizes at St. Joseph's A specific for Influenza. Hay Fever, Cold in the Head-Price $1. VICTORIA DISPENSARY. WILKS & JACK, LD.

COMPANY.

"Zaza."

A fairly large house assembled at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night to witness

an excellent production by the Band-

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HEAT BY

mann Comedy Company of the absorbing TELEPHONES 359 and 38 E. French drama Zaza." The piscs teems with thrilling situations and emotional · dialogues; and the members of the caste took full advantage of the many opportuni- ties this afforded for fine acting in the principal rôle Miss Hamer made a splendid study, and her reputation was considerably anhamed by her powerful work. "Rosa Bonne" Miss Lacy Beaumont added to her successes; while amongst the rumaining artistes Miss Minnie Rayner, Miss D. Forsyth, Mr Douglas Vigors, and Mr Charice Vano stood out prominently.

Tonight's Play..

AB

There is sure to be a crowded kooso to- night, when the Company will produce

Electric Kettles

Electric Radiators

TELEGRAMS MARINEWORK.

ELECTRICITY.

The Scarlet Pimprmel, which has had Electric Shaving Pots.

such phenomenally successful russ at

Homa. The play is a dramatised version Electric Hot Plates...

of Baronese Orezy's sborbing novel of the

same name.

Its title is derived from s common English field flower which was adopted as a device by a league of English gentlemen, 20 in number, formed for the purpose of rescueing from the pitiless guillative members of the French aris tocracy, men, women and children, who

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the people, to die by the guillotine because

they were of the nobility of France. That

was their only crime. It will thus be seen

ALSO

that the secres are laid in the Reign of HANDSOME ELECTRIC FITTINGS, FANCY SHADES.

pro-

Terra. This band of bold, brave Engilah inch rescued many hundreds of these unfer- tunsto French aristocrats. The band was under the leadership of a man of Axceptional daring and resource, known as the "Scarlet) Fimporaci, "whoso identity was kept a j found secret. His daring escapades bafiled the keenest and meet-blood-thirsty officials of the Republic. He was a rich baronet, Sir Percy Blakeney, and married a beautiful Franch gift, Macguorite St. Just, who was known as "the cleverest woman in Europe." Blakeney discovered a few days after his marriage, that his lovely and. Bocomplished wife bad denounced to the Committee of

Wires, Cables, Fans, Bells and

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the Marquis de St. Cyr, as a traitor to

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This knowledge raised an BRONZING, BACQUERING, &, ALL SHADES. ASK FOR CATALOGUR.

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the Scarlet Pimpernel." The rovela tion brought out all the passionate love of her gature for her husband, and she wend through some thrilling adventure to, w she thought, BAYS him from his enemy, willing to saorised her brother for her and hnstad, her brother's life having been. the pass offated by the French Agent for the service of betraying the Scarles Piaporncl to him. How Blakeney kept his vow to save the lives of the Comte da Terreny de Basterive and Indy Blakeroy's brother, and bow he outwitted Canvelin, the Frichi Agerit, form a story of the mosh

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MANAGERESS, Mrs E. ROGERS, HOTEL BALTIMORE, "ZETLAND HOUSE, Proprietor

KOWLOON HOTEL.

CHRISTMAS DINNER

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Hongkong, December 1, 1908.

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