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M. Gains

NOW SHOWING

All the Latest PARISIAN MODSA

IN

Autumn Millinery.

INSPECTION INVITED.

HOTEL MANSIONS

(SAD FLOOR), HONGKONG,

(over Mesars Kross & Col

No. 14,262,

The China Mail.

晚八十月二十年八零百九千一英

Intimations.

Business Notices..

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

As supplied

to the

House of

CommÒLÉ

STASEVAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT TRORSTÖ

OF GEZENOCH AND HAE REHRANE (AU

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTA IN ́

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A.S. WATSON & Co,Ltd.*

Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

WANCHAI WESLEYAN

CHURCH.

983

There was a large congregation at this Church last evening, and the services, both in the singing and the sermon, were appro-

priate for the cocasion. Mr Bons, the pre- cher, wok as his text verses 14-17 of the CHII Psalin. He commenced by saying the attitude of reverent thiuters in the older days towards the Eternal was much more

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HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1908,

Business Notices.

另大初月二十年市虞

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HOTEL MANSIONS (SAD FLOOR,) HONGKONG, fover ieser Kraso & Ok,

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.

Business Notions.

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

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Engines, Boilers, Steam Pumps and Fittings. SAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR ROILEES AND STRAMPIFES,

KELVIN MOTOR, 7-9.H,P. FOR SALE.

Offices-Hotel Mansions.

SOUVENIR”

CALENDAR, BLOTTER AND NOTE-BOOK

UNIQUE AND USEFUL

EVERY LADY SHOULD HAVE ONE,

Chinese Wishes in Obinese Characters for Chinese New Year.

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ENGAGINESTS.

VISITING LIST.

ADDRESSES.

'MY MOTTOES'

ACCOUNTS PAID

ARTICLES BORROWED.

NOTES FOR MONTH.

DALLS, RECEIVED AND PAID. TELEPHONE Nos.

'LEST WE FORGET. IMPORTANT LETTERS ARTICLES LENT

INTERCHANGEABLE BLOTTER.

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Sold by BREWER Co., Ltd, KELLY & WALSH, Ltd, and at the CHINA MAIL and the S. C. MORNING POST Oices. Hongkong, Desember 12, 1903.

Cruickshank's Cough Remedy

1394

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

restiul than is ours today. We ask our-For the Relief of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness and Soreness of the selves. questions such as,

Ia God a poreon"? Has he location" "Is he imrosent in the world"? Yet we are not satisfied with the replies that come to us. They booked away beyond space, and saw the Intalte enthroned in glory and clothed

Chest 50 cts. and $1.00.

Martin's Mixture

with majesty and they were satisfied. A specific for Induenza. Hay Fever, Cold in the Head-Price $1. The sweep of thought of the Psalm is

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he roves his soul to praise him, "Bloss the Lord, U my anal" Then he looks farther afield, and seas that God's mercy has been vouchsafed to his nation, and this tou calls forth gratitude. Hia nation is & part of himself. But the mind is not hommed in by earth. Ho looks beyond, and scos the worlds hidden from niortal eye and, addressing their inhabitants, ho exclains Bless the Lord pe his angels, that excel in strength." But the grand ent thought of all is that the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to ever TELEPHONES 358 and 38 K. lasting."

This is really the burden of the sim, and to make this the more emphatic ho dwells upon the trassitay character of human life. So the text suggests first the failty of buman life. We are formed out of the dust, as the writer of Genesis states, Beautiful things are made from dust and from the "clay of the valley." The Chiacse have made vases that have fetched their worth in gold. Some, made by Western artists, are very baautiful but very fragile. A blow, a fall, and all the work is undone, and they are valusless. So does this suggest the frailty of our bist. human life. We are beautiful

But a blow, fall, a breath of minsa, a

HEAT BY

short period of extreme hardship, and our Electric Kettles beauty is gone, and we are wrecks. The

text suggests the brevity of human life.

As for man his days are as grass. As the Electric Radiators

flower of the field su he lourisheth, for tho

wind passeth over och it

and the thereof knoweth no more." No motaphor could be more simple or As the Hovor of the more effective,

TELEGX AMS ‹‹ MARINEWORK'

ELECTRICITY.

. (Will boil water quickly, cheaply and

Bafely.

(Represents a safe and up-to-date

mathad of heating.

Electric Shaving Pots...Convenient and usefu).

field, "The wind passith over it and it Electric Hot Plates...

is gone." In Canton when in September the hot West wind blows from the oven- like plains of China, the towers and the shrabs droop in an hour. Special precau tions must be taken, When one of ear typhoone sweeps over us, what becomes of the Bower of the field? It is gone. So with human life. There is a feeling of

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IN FACT

ELECTRICITY CAN BE APPLIED IN ALL DIRECTIONS.

W1H

BELLS ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION.

TELEORAMS Asteros, HONGKONG,

ESTIMATES GIVEN

FOR WORK FINISHED COMPETIE.

OX SUPPLIED IN

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OFFICE

4 QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

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A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

19F1

PEAK HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Ajoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level. PEN to the South Winds in Summer and protested from the North-east Winds in

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and adjacent is suds for forly miles.

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL. Terma From $5 per day Mex. Telegraphic Add: Peaceful

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Hongkong, February 8, 1908.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

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palhos thereitt. But it is true. Gibbon, Large stocks carried and on view at Hongkong Showrooms CUISINE under the supervision of an experienced FRENCH CHEF,

the great historian, was talking to a friend

one day, and said "I am good for another

ten years." Yeb ero twenty hours had

passed he was gone. The p

'ATSO

preacher know HANDSOME ELECTRIC FITTINGS, FANCY SHADES.

A young minister when he left England last time, who was eloquent, and full of fire for the cause to had espoused, à few months ago the papers brought nows that he was geno. Lately the Church papers had been full of the life and death of one of the Ex-Presidenta, Thomas Cullagh. He lived to the age of 86. Yet even that acemed bat a day, when it is passed, or when we compare it with the Everlast- ing life of the Eternal." So teach us to number our days that we may apply our beirts to wisdom. The text tells us that God's marey is everlasting. This is the thought the Psalmist wished to accen- tuste. It is one of abounding comfort in

Wires, Cables, Fans, Bells and

Lamps, etc., etc.

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ELECTRO PLATING WORKSHOPS AT KOWLOON.

view of the frailty and brevity of our life, HOUSH AND SHIP DINNER SERVICES, &, REPLATED AND MADE

It is mount to fill our minds with comfort.

Banyan wat most gentle towards his blind

ebilThe mother is most tender towards BRONZING, LACQUERING, &, ALL SHADES.

her delicate off-spring. The doctor is

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This

Hongkong, April 1, 1908. NIGHT STEAMER TO CANTON.

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AMERICAN DENTISTRY.

most attentire towards the patient who' most stande in serious danger.

is the thought that the Psalm illust rates. But it should be remembered, that this merry is towards them that fear him,"

The congregation stood there that evening, and cold testify to God's merey None of the members of the Church had been taken away, during the year. Nay, it was possible for most of those present to càntire their thoughts on a adore restricted circle still. Most of them as families could my the santé thing Therefore it was right that they too should bless the Lord. But there was another hought I was easy to review the past year, and it would be natural to be unbappy We contemplated our many failures. Geda moray is ever asting.

NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMER,

PORCELAIN TILLINGS

LL the Latest Improvements towards

PARTICULAKS AND RATES on application to MANAGER.

N. ELUMENTHAL, Manager.

L. GAMEAU, Proprietor.

dongkong, October 8, 1908,

1961

ORIENTAL HOTEL

THE

No. 8. Queen's Road Central. Telephone No. 197.

HE Celebrated Band of SMS. FUERST BISMARCK

has been specially engaged to play during and after Dinner

on FRIDAY EVENING, New Year's Day Tables may be booked in advance

TELEGRAPRO ADD COMFORT HONGKONG

HEM. MATTHAEY, Proprietresă. Hongkong, September 24, 1907.

HOTEL BALTIMORE,

NO &

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Dasks of 375 Ibs, net, $5.50 per Cask, or factory,

In Bags of 250 lbs. net, $3.45 or Bag, ox Factory.

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ARE SHOWING A 'GOOD ASSORTMENT OF

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CHRISTMAS, 1908, AND

NEW YEAR, 1909.

YOU WILL WANT 30ME BEER DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON! THERE'S NOTHING BETTER THAN

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BEER

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These Excellent Brands require na comment. We have numerous leviora testifying to their superior quality.

To be obtained from all Wine and Spirit Merchants in the Colony.

SOLE AGENTS :

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TELEPHONE Nos. 230 and 155.

Hongkong, December 1, 1908.

THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH CO.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :

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(Ouzion No. 745,

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· LAUNCHES. FOR SALE, HIRE, OR OHARTER.

For Pionie, Shooting, Bathing Parties, Towing, &e.

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For the convenience of our clients the Office will also be open on Sunday from 9 to 11 a. mặ OFFICES ST GEORGES BUILDING. (SECOND FLOOR).

GORDON & CO., General Managers.

Bongsong. June 1, 1908.

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CHRISTMAS

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forgive BUNDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY.

mose is sought it will be vouchsafons What

about the future rows atrail of our Leares Canton for Hongkong at 5.Sr.1, on frailties 1 Do we shink back from con- ressing Christ from fear of failure? Some MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY.

Why should we What the hot wind blows those whove their towers peclect then from its bumag blasts when the typhoon acres, catskil people: place their Howede si places of malet So God will b men In and guard us, and if we somewhat

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