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MOTIOR

JUST RECEIVED

SMART ASSORTMENT

Ready to wear Hat

PRESENT SEASON.

M. GAINE

HOTEL MANSIONS

(over zieser Krime & Co.;

No. 14,379

The China Mail.

號八十月正年九零百九千一其

Intimations.

Business Notices,

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

An expplied

to the

-House of

Commoua

THIS WAY WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROGIRT WERNE

VOY GREENOCK AND NAS SZEK BOLD AS NES SINCE 1831

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.”

Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

A BANKRUPTCY CASE

793

Before the Chlef Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, at the Bankruptcy Court, this manag, Mr J. Scott Harston, who ap peared for the Official-Receiver, Mr G. EL Wakeman, moved that the sale and aerigo- mont by the debtor, S. Allana, on November 2, of the business carried on by the debtor

under the style of S. E. Alana and Co., at

ABLISHED

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1909.

Business Notices.

8七月二十年市属

JUST RECEIVED

SMAER ASSORTENN Ready to wear Hat

· POS, SEN:

PRESENT. SEASON,

MGAINS

- HOTEL MAMBIÓNS fover Messrs Erose & Col

PRICE, 88.00 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.

KELVIN MOTOR, 7-9 m.F. FOR SALE.

Offices Hotel Mansions.

“SOUVENIR”

CALENDAR, BLOTTER AND NOTE-BOOK

UNIQUE AND USEFUL

EVERY LADY SHOULD HAVE ONE.

Chinese Wishes in Chinese Characters for Chinese New Year.

JUST FTE TAING TO SEND HOME,

ENGAGEMENTS.

VISITING LIST.

ADDRESURS.

*MY MOTTOES.

ACCOUNTS PAID

ALTIOLES BORROWED.

NOTES FOR MONTH.

CALLS, RECEIVED AND PAID. TELEPHONE Nos.

*LEST. WE FORGET. IMPORTANT LETTERS ARTICLES LENT.

INTERCHANGEABLE BLOTTER

PUBLISHED BY K. A. MASSEY.

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

BELLS ASBESTOS

THE

MOST

ZELIABLE.

PACKING

BEWAKH OZ

DACCER

PACKING

FOR

MARINE

ENGINES,

TIONS. HOLE MANUFACTURERS :

BELL'S ASBESTOS 00, LD. LONDON:

LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, &o, ALWAYS. IN HAND

OFFICE 1-4, QUEUN'S BUILDINGS.. TELDORAMS AUNESTOS, HONGKONG.

TELEPHONE No. 501.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 378 lbs. not. 35.50 per Cask, sx Fastmy

In Bags of 250 lbs, mot, $3.45 per fog, ex Factory,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

RACES 1909.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FAIRALL & CO.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT

Sold by BREWER Co., Ltd, KELLY & WALSH, Ltd., and at the SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH of our SUPRERE STOCK of SUTTINGS at the following Exceptional

CHINA MAIL and the S. C. MORNING POST Offices, Price $2.50.

Hongkong. December 12, 1908,

1964

Prices FOR CASH.

WILKS & JACK, LD. SCOTCH AND CHEVIOT TWEED SUITS, ANGOLAS,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,

14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.

HEAT BY

No. LA D'Aguilas Street, with the stock-in-TELEPHONES 358 and 38 E trado, book and other debts and the goodwill hereof to Ahamed Marican for $12,000, by instalments of $400 per month, be set sside on the ground that the same was a conveyance or assignment of the property of the ilebtor to a trustee for the benefit of his creditors generally within the mean- of sub-section A of Section 3 of the Bank- ruptcy Ordinance of 1891, or a fraudulent conveyance, gift, delivery or transfer of the property of the debtor within the meaning of sub-section B of Section 3 of the Bank- ruptcy Ordinance, and therafors void as an set of bankruptcy and for a declaration

that the business, etc., form the part of Electric Kettles

the estate the debtor.

Mr Hastings represented the purchaser of the business, and took a proliminary objection that the matter, did not come within the jurisdiction of the Bankruptcy

TELEGRAMS MARINEWORK,"

ELECTRICITY.

Electric Radiators

Will boil water quickly, cheaply and

safely.

CASHMERE AND LLAMAS at $35, $38, $40 and $45. BLUE & BLACK SERGES, VICUNAS, &c.

** at $35, $38 and $30.

JASHMEET. TROUSERS... FANCY VESTS...

OVERCOATS

+

DRESS SUITS, SE Lined.,

ARE SHOWING AN ASSORTMENT OF SMART NEW DRESS FABRICS, NEW MILLINERY, FLOWERS AND FEATHERS.

Fur, Feather & Lace Boas, Sunshades.

ALL SUITA BLE FOR THE RACE SEASON.

... 7.58 $8.50 ....$30

813 ..814

$16.

7 & 9. PEDDER STREET,

$10.

$48.

$85,

$80.

DRESS DINNER SUITS, Sülk Linod...$70 NOTICE:All above Materials are quite NEW and of the VERY BEST quality and Latest Patterns,.

LANE, CRAWFORD BE

MEE CHEUNG & CO., PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SPLENDID PICTURES

of the

(Represents a cafe and up-to-date AMERICAN FLEET AT AMOT.

method of heating.

STUDIO—IOR HOUSE STREET. STORE BRACONSPIELD ARQADB.

Electric Shaving Pots...Convenient and useful.

Court. It had no power to set aside the Electric Hot Plates.....

assignment on the ground of its being a fraudulent transaction unless it exercised

an equitable jurisdiction which he contend-

ed that court could not do. The proper

course for the Official Receiver would have

been to have brought an action in "tho Supreme Court, as his client had nothing

coedings. He was merely a purchaser and

not amenable to the jurisdiction of the

Bankruptcy Court, being a stranger to the

bankruptcy proceedings.

........Serve a dozen wants.

1781

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE", THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY - MODERN LUXURY,

MODERAIR TERMS AND NO HITRAB

IN FACT

ELECTRICITY CAN BE APPLIED IN ALL DIRECTIONS.

IVF]

whatever to do with the bankruptcy pro Large stocks carried and on view at Hongkong Showrooms

ALSO

A F. DAVIES, Mesaper

PEAK HOTEL

ADMIRABLY BITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level.

TELEPHONE 644

$100,000

Worth of Jewellery Just arrived. Nice selection of latest novelties, artistic designs.

483x Assortment of DIAMOND RINGS, EARRINGS, PANDAMIN BROOCHES, BRACELETS, GOLD MUFF CHARMS, SOAREPINE, LOCKETS, CIGARETTE CASES, PENCILS, WATCH CHAINS,

Eto, Eta, Etc,

in Great Variety. The most suitable articles for Presente J. ULLMANN & CO.

34, Queen's Road Central, Opposite Genaral Post Offen.

Hongkong, January 2, 1908,

Cruickshank's Cough Remedy

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

Furthe Relief of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness and Soreness of the

Chest 50 cts. and $1.00.

Martin's Mixture

kupio had never come HANDSOME ELECTRIC FITTINGS, FANCY SHADES, Winter. Commanding a ma, foent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjacent A specific for Influenza. Hay Fever, Gold in the Head-Price $1.

into the court he would be a stranger, but.

the document has come into court and is

the motion to be set aside on account of

that ? I cannot sea that he is a stranger.

Mr Hastings:-s never appeared before the Bankruptcy Court and therefore he is a stranger. This is the first time he has boon brought into the matter..

Mr Hastings. Further contended that the Ordinacce did not apply. In England there was a special provision, and the then Hongkong legislators in their wisdom had copied all the clauses and omitted that particular ope. Why, he did not know.

His Lordship:-I wish to point out that

Wires, Cables, Fans, Bells and

Lamps, etc., etc.

and all Electrical Ships supplies in Stock.

ELECTRO, PLATING WORKSHOPS AT KOWLOON.

it ought to be in. (fo Mr Harston, HOUSE AND SHIP DINNER SERVICES, &, KEPLATED AND MALE

Would you object to this question of fraud being tried by a jury?

Mr Harston-I cannot say that I do object. I think that I shall be able to absolutely satisfy your Lordship on the point raised.·

Mr Scott Harston contended that the court had power to grant the order and quoted authorities in support of his argu-

ment.

His Lordship reserved judgment.

EQUAL TO NEW.

PEN to the South Winds in Businer wud protected from the North-east. Winds in

islands for forty miles,

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL

Tormes-From $5 per day Max.

Hongkong, February 8, 1908.

Telegraphie Add: Pasceful," Town Office: 4, Dea Vour Roun

S1

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH CO.

(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL). QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

YENTRALLY situated, up-to-date Hotel. Recently renovated and under entirely For

New Management. Earge and Comfortable Rooms, Excellent Cuisine, under the

BRONZING, LACQUERING, &, ALL SHADES, ASK FOR CATALOGUE.anpervision of an experienced French Chef..

Hongkong, April 1. 1908

SECOND-HAND TYPEWRITERS

TAKEN IN PART EXCHANGE FOR OLIVERS.

601

PARTICULARS AND RATES on application to MANAGER. L. GAMEAU, Proprietor.

N. BLUMENTHAL, Manager... Hongkong, October 3, 1909,

1361

"THE BABES IN THE Woon." A number of second-hand Type-

There was a considerable attendance at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening when the Bijou Troubadong gaye another pleasing performance of "The Babes in the Wood." The songs and dancing of the juveniles met with a most hearty reception and the applause accorded to the artistes was spontaneous. Throughout the evening the audience was kept in continual merriment,

THE SALVATION ARMY.

Suggested Branch at Canton.

[From Our Dion: Correspondent.)

CANTON, January, 15, Dr. Ng Hon Chi and others are TUD- posing to establish in Canton a branch of the Salvation Army. They have informed Viceroy Chang of the idea, with which his Feroliency is said to be much pleased. The regulations and rules of ciscipline ure being sent to him, and it is poted that

writers, various makes, in good

condition, for sale.

Apply,

ROMBACH & Co.,

178, Queen's Road Central,

Sole Agents for the OLIVER

Hongkong, December 12, 1907

NIGHT STEAMER TO CANTON

New #et Benno Seziko,

ORIENTAL HOTEL

Queen's Road Central.

-Telephone No. 197,

Has M. MATTRAEX,..............................Proj istress.

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. YUISINE Air Europan Supervision. Grills at short notice, Fries Bar and

Billard Rooms, Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dicam,

TALIBAPHIC ADDSESS

HONGKONG THAEY, Proprietres, cr

Honghong, September 6, 1907-

HOTEL BALTIMORE.

190

NO. 45

AMERICAN DENTISTRY.

PORCELAIN FILLINGs,

· PENDIDO"

A. B. G. CODE

TELEPHONE}

(Orrida No. 748 WORKS NO. ES LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE, OR CHARTER. Picnic, Shooting, Bathing Parties, Towing, &c.

Launches for Hire, lying off Blake Pier during the day, SYFICES ST GEORGE'S BUILDING (8200ND FLO0E)

GORDON & CO., General Managers

Hongkong, June 1. 1908.

BREWER & Co., Limited.

PEDDER STREET-ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG HOT 15, TELEPHONE No. 896.

NOVELS The House in the Water, by Can G. Purple Love, by Morice Gerard,

Roberta.GL

SLONTAL,

By Faith Alone, by Rene Bazin, The Moth and the Flame, by Alice Mand

& Sot of Sixth, by Joseph Conrad.

A

The Diva's Ruby, by Marion Crawford The Great Hiss Drives, by Anthony Hops. Lewis Hand, by Mary Johnson, Z The Altar Stairs, by G..B. Lancaster. Interplay, by Beatrice Barzidan, ***

$1540

-

Queen Alexsudra's Gifa-Book- Lorters of Qusen: Victoria

DHAM STREET (UR Flower Street, opposite the Post Offer). (UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT). Lb the Latest Improvements twarda

Lanting Workmanship and Palulun. A Lofty and Alry Booms, Good Cuisine Centrally aimabedonasy reach of business Fint-Clam Confortable, Private, Family Boarding Residence and Tuurian Hotel

S.S. SAN CHEUNG. Operations. No change for morkamations

Fitted throughout with Electric Light and Fans supplied in all Cabins, (Captain J. McGINTY)

AVES Eengking for Uation at 99...

the ides will take form after he ksaforesally SUNDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY.

exproceed, his approbation,

GROUP 18 IMMINENT.

FIE MODERATİKİ

Diezowa, Tokro.

DR TYAMASAKI

334 QUEENA Hold CretraT

(Opposite Post Fillon) Hongkong, November 14, 1908. --. 182

parts of the town.

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