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NOTICE I

JUST RECEIVED

A VERY

SMART ASSORTMENT

UP

Ready to wear Hat

FOR THE

PRESENT EASON.

T

M. GAINS,

HOTEL MANSIONS

fover meste Kruss & Co

No, 14,282

The China Mail.

魏一让月正零九零百九千一其

Intimations.

Business Notices.

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

OLD VAT

Kampplied

to the

Koogu of

Cumanas.

JON VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORNÍ

OF GLENFICK AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS 1'4 SINGI LỚP

HBTABLISEDI

1845

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1909.

Business Notices.

日十三月二十年庆

NOTICE! JUST RECEIVED A VERY

OF

SMART ASSORTMENT Ready to wear Hat - FÓR THİS T PRESENT SEASON.

M. GAINS, {HOTEL MANSIONS (over Mesara Ernie & Co.)

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month,

Business Notions.

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 HP. FOR SALE

Offices :-Hotel Mansions.

“SOUVENIR”

CALENDAR, BLOTTER AND NOTE-BOOK

UNIQUE AND USEFUL

EVERY LADY SHOULD HAVE ONE.

SCOTCH WHISKY. Chinese Wishes in Chinese Characters for Chinese New Year,

GOLE AGENTS IN'

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD.*

Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

NOTES FROM MACAO.

(Prom Our Own Correspondent).

Mucao, January 18.

703

The bealthy spirit of equity which has tampered the altruistic policy of cur Governor led him to another splendid step

in the right direction, and a wave of hap-

ny reassurance has followed on the issue of

JUST THE THING TO SEND HOME,

ENGAGEMENTS. VISITINO LIST.

ADDRESSES.

*MY MOTTOES' ACCOUNTS PAID

ARTICLES BORROWED.

NOTES FOR MONTH.

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., KELLY & WALSH, Ltd., and at the CHINA MAIL and the S. C. MORNING POST Offices. Price $2,50.

Hongkong, Deormber 12, 3908.

RACES.

Paris-made nice Artistic Sterling Silver Race Cups.

a circular order from the Secretariat Single and double handed Race Watches.

general to the effect that in all future ap- pointments to vacant posts in the public offices preference should be given to the children of the soil. The local press cam- menting on the move, recalls the daya when, in proud defiance of Spanish sway, this sequestered little spot alone stuck to her elours while the banner of Castile Buttered over the Mother Country and her Sister Colonies; and how later in our day, just ten decades ago, the intre- pid Captain Mewnita, by shear daring, Kaved the Colony from the in vador, The kith and kin of this dauntless saviour of his land, are now scattered far and wide over the Far East, forced from the land of their fathers to seek on alien shores the bread which is their birthright, oking out, in many a case, a most precariona existence, while all hope of even taking to the army has been grudged thom,

The report of certain native uprisings at

1354

Military, Marine and Race Binocular Glasses,

Nice Selection of Diamond Jewellery.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

34, Queen's Road Ceritral, Opposite General Post Office. Hongkong. January 22, 1909.-

WILKS & JACK, LD.

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,

14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

Timor, culler fram Harlin cablegrams and TELEPHONES 358 and 38 F.

which was chronicled about a fortnight ago

by ore of your contemporanen, has been belied by the army officers just arrived by the last mail from that..pour, who further affirm they all is now smooth going. The home papers have beon looming of late with thrilling accounts of hostile activity on the part of the Chinese, suggestive of a pending rapture in the Luso- Chinese relations. Rear upon ream have evidently gone to swell their columns in an abortive attempt at a general scare and even wires of inquity have bem received here from Portuguese India thereansat. As far as it lies within our ken, there has been so far nothing abnormal in the trend of affairs, beyond sinister Aying rumours. to justify the

reports which have echoed

in the metropolis; neither does the drift

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And a b c ta.

MEE CHEUNG & CO., PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SPLENDID PICTURES

of the

AMERICAN FLEBR

AT AMOY. STUDIO-ICE HOUSE STREET. STORE-BEACONSFIELD. ARCADE.

-1781

TELEGRAMS MARINE WORK THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

ELECTRICITY.

of the frontier dolimitativa pourparlers Electric Radiators

point to any gloomy upshot which skilful

diplomacy could not obviate.

The news of the cutorced departure for home of Senhora Bogadias was heard with

Electric Shaving Pots

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

MODERATE TERKS AND NO EXTRAS

A. F. DAVIES, MamaKIE-

1801

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OPEN

Will boil water quickly, cheaply and Lalonde for forty miles

safely.'

Represents a safe and up-to-date

method of beating.

...Convenient and useful,

unfeigned regret by all. The climate of Electric Hot Plates.....Serve a dozen wants.

Macao has dealt ungraciously with her lady-

ship and in company with Miss Rogadas

and little master Rogadas, she is learing

us by the French mail of 6th prox.

The new Commandant of the Artillery,

Captair Pinto, arrived by the last English

Mail and has taken over charge of the

corps.

IN FACT

ELECTRICITY CAN BE APPLIED IN ALL DIRECTIONS.

Captain J. M. da Raza jr, who is here Largest ocks carried and on view at Hongkong Showrooms

on luave from the Timor active service

forces, has issued a pamphlet outlining the

scupa of a projected League, the members

ALSO

of which are to devote themselves to the HANDSOME ELECTRIC FITTINGS, FANCY SHADES.

The

walfare and progress of the Colony. multifold aims of the body are auccinctly itemized from every conceivable standpoint. The first meeting has bour fixed for the orening of the Sith prox., and intending members are send in their names. till the 29th inst, inclusive. It is proposed to establish branches at Hongkong, Shang- hai, Canton and elsewhere, within six months. His Excellency the Governor is said to have heartily approved of the schome which he has promised to father as atronuously as possible.

Our theatrical fund is gradually swelling

to a decent little figure and on Saturday

Wires, Cables, Fans, Bells and

Lamps, etc., etc.

and all Electrical Ships supplies in Stock.

ELECTRO PLATING WORKSHOPS AT KOWLOON,

evening the 16th inst. other very su HOUSE AND SHIP DINNER SERVICES, &o., REPLATED AND MADE

cessful little a' tempt un its behalf was made

hy a small body of amatears from among

EQUAL TO NEW.

the crew of the gunboat Rio Lima," who BRONZING, LACQUERING, &, ALL SHADES ASK FOR CATALOGUE,

draw a packed house at the Club de Macao, making a very effective show in the sario- comic line. The varrian band very plosantly filled the gaps between the three short one ac? pieces."

The thoroughfares in the Chinese quar ters are waxing active and shops and stalls are gay with variegatod novelties and quaint bric-a-breVisitors are throng.

ing in from the neighbouring towns for

the New Year and a couple of days

ago the Hongkong boat, brought over

Hongkong. April 1, 1908.

NIGHT STEAMER TO

CANTON.

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL. Tema: From $5 por day Mez. Telegraphic Add: Pencefal

Town Office 4, DEB VOVI BOAT.

Hopkong, Fahrmary 8, 1908.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL).

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

21

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Canka of 375 lbs. not, $5.50 per Cask, ox Factory!

In Bagsjjof 250 lbs, pot, $3,45 por Bas, ** Factory.

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RAODS 1909.

FAIRALL & CO.

ARE SHOWING AN ASSORTMENT OF

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ALL SUITABLE FOR THE RACE SEASON.

7 & 9. PEDDER STREET.

TELEPHONE 644

SECOND-HAND TYPEWRITERS

TAKEN IN PART EXCHANGE FOR OLIVERS.

A number of second-hand Type- writers, various makes, in good condition, for sale.

Apply, ROMBACH & Co.,

17a, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, December 12, 1907,

· Sole_ Agents for the "OLIVER

Cruickshank's Cough Remedy

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

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

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

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

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

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New Management. Large and Domfortabla Roome, Excellent Caline, under the supervision of an experienced French Chel.

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L. GAMEAU, Proprietor.

songkong, October S. 1908,

"N. BLUMENTHAL, "Manager.

1381

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8. Queen's Road Central.

Telephone No. 197.

MM. MATTHAEY,

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M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

Hongkong, September 24, 1907-

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