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NEW CONSIGNMENT

OF

HATS

JUST ARRIVED.

M. Gains

HOTEL MANSIONS

3RD FLOOR,

(over Messes Kruse & Co.)

No. 14,299.

The China Mail.

ESTABI

SHDD

1348

號一十月二年九零百九千一英

Intimations.

Business Notices.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1909.

Business Notices.

日一计月正年元萩宜

THORNE'S

$15

PER

OLD VAT

Assupplied

to the

Bcuss of

Comwont.

NEW CONSIONMENT

HATS

JUST ARRIVED.

M. Gains

HOTEL MANSIONE BRD FLOOR, (over Meas Kross & Co.)

PRICE, 33.00 Per Month,

Business Notices.

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

ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS

(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS 00., LTD, LONDON). -

Engines, Boilers, Steam Pumps and Fittings. SAVE PUBL BY COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STEAMPIPES

KELVIN MOTOR, 7-9 EP. FOR SALE.

WITH

BELLS ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION,

...

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375 lbs. aet,

ESTIMATES GIVEN

FOR WORK FINISHED COMFLUTE,

12 Bags of 250 lbs. net.

$5.50 per Cask, ex Factory

$3.45 per Bag, ex Factory,

CASE

110S VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE HOBERT THORNB

BY GELENACK AND HAS SEEN COLD AS N' SINCE 103

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.*

Hongkes, May 1, 1907,

TURF TOPICS.

793

The air being milder, the sky clearer and there being a welcome absence of rain this morning, a goudly number of spectators, including not a few ladies, were again in attendance at Happy Valley.

The outside course was still closed and the sand track not yet dry, donsequently the going, through the mud, was very heavy.

The heat gallop of the morning was done by Rove d'Or Rose, which pony covered a

wile and a quarter in 2.53%, last quartor under 31.

Mr Vida, I hear, la malaria fever and may not be well enough to ride during the Racos. Mr Gegg, too, is hors de combat, having, sustained an injury to his log from a kick and may not be seen on the course during the Race Days.

The following were the times taken:- VLD PONIES,

York Rose, one mile and a quarter, 96, 1.131, 1.47, 2.25, 2.59.

Spring Rese, one mile and a half, 40,

1.17, 1.54, 2.30, 3.065, 3.403.

Glorious Paso, one mile and a half, 41,

1.17, 1.5, 2.26, 3.0, 3.334.

Rubbor Tree, oce nile and a quarter, last mile, 39, 1.172, 1.62, 2.25.

Resignation, half mile, 338, 1.08.

Soudan, one mile, last three quartars, 37,1 11, 1.45g.

Astral, one uile, 387, 1.15, 1.51, 2.233. Absisiner, one mile and a half, last mile aud a quarter, 87, 1.18 1.49, 2.24, 2.583. Plyn, one mile and a half, last mile aud

* quartor, 43, 1.24., 2.367, 8073.

Kirkwood, one mile and a quarter, 37, 1.15, 1.612, 2.591, 3.03.

Haraldis, one mile, 40, 1.17%, 1.52

2.261

DERBY OKIFFINE,

Offices: Hotel Mansions.

“SOUVENIR”

CALENDAR, BLOTTER AND NOTE-BOOK

UNIQUE AND USEFUL

EVERY LADY SHOULD HAVE ONE,

REDUCED

P CE

TO CLEAR

$1.00

PUBLISHED MY K. A, MASSEY,

PRICE REDUCED

TELEGRAM ASBESTOS, HONGKONG,

TO CLEAR

Sold by BREWER Co., Ltd., KELLY & WALSH, Ltd., and at the CHINA MAM and the 8. C. MORNING POST Offices. Floogkong, December 12, 1908,

THEATRE ROYAL

CITY HALL

BY SPECIAL REQUEST.

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIO.

"A

CLUB,

WILL PRESENT

Country Girl"

ON

FRIDAY and SATURDAY,

19th and 20th February, 1909.

PRICES AS USUAL

BOOKING at THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY opens at 10 o'clock A.M. on FRIDAY, 12th February.

Hongkong, February 3, 1909.

SECOND-HAND TYPEWRITERS

TAKEN IN PART EXCHANGE FOR OLIVERS.

1364

OR BUFPIKED IN

Bags of 1 cwt, each

OFFICE :-

4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

TELEPHONE No, 601.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Telephone 07. 20%-

LADIES' DEPARTMENT

STOCKTAKING SALE

NOW PROCEEDING.

GREAT REDUCTIONS

IN

BLOUSES, UNDERSKIRTS, COSTUMES, HATS, etc.

LANE, CRAWFORD ∞ JO.

MEE CHEUNG & ⋅ O O., PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SPLENDID PICTURES

of the

AMÉRICAN FLEET AT AMOY.

STORE—BRACONSFIELD ABOADE. STUDIO-ICE HOUSE STREET,

1581

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

UNRIVAFLED FOR COMFORT.AND CUISINE."

WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY. 158 THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE

MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAS

BAND AT TIFFIN & DINNER. A. T. DAVIES, Manager,

1981

PEAK HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Alfatning the Tramway Terminza, 1,400 feet above Sea Lovel. Winter. Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbour Leianda for forty miles.

38, 1.10, 1:46): 2203, 2643 quartex A number of second-hand Type- OPEN to the South Winds to Summer and protected from the Tobar and adjacent

2.538.

Little Gem Roso, one mile and a quarter,

36. 1.12, 1.478, 2.214, 2.533.

Rêve d'Or Kose, one mile and a quarter,

35, 1.103, 1.473, 223, 2.534.

Argyll, one mile, last thres quarters,

-36, 1.109, 1.44.

Fugitive II, one mile, 98, 1.15, 1.51, 2.238

Dart, one mila, 35, 1.08, 1.42, 2.15). Fernis and Garth, one mile and a bali, 41, 119, 1.54, 2.30, 3,04, 3.88. Fernie

won by about half a length.

SUBSCRIPTION ORIFFINS.

Kirton, on mile and a quarter, 49, 1.18%, 1.66, 2.33, 3.07.

Little Dob Rose and Killarney Rose, one mile and a quarter, the former winning in 37, 1.10, 1.46, 3.213, 2.582.

Barry and Sir Joseph, three-quarters, 33. 1.06, 1.40. The grey just won.

Regrot, ture-quarters, 35, 1.113, 1.45, Jack Straw brought him home over the last three fucings,

Black Sheep, one mile, 35, 1.10, 1.459,

& DOR

Bluenose, one mile, last three quarters, 382, 1.171, 1.571.

Sidier Clocksy, three quarters, 37, 1.139, 1.47.

Sturdy. Bystander and Mumsacry, half milo, 32, 1.05.. Close finish.

Bagih Dua and Bandstone, three

quarters, 36, 1.10, 1,45.

Haratio, half mile, 35, 1.13.

Sirdar, three quarters, 36, 1.09, 1.42. Highland Laddie, one me, 39*, 1.152, 1.511, 2.257.

Lyamun, one milo, last three quarters, 38,-1.14, 1.50.

Torridge, one mile and a half, last mile .and В quarter, 37, 1.13-2/5, 1.49, 24, 2.58-2/5.

Dunkerry, one mile, last three quartere, 36, 1.10-20, 144..

Gambler, one mile and a half, White Knight, one mile and a quarter, 40, 1.18, 1.59-2/5, 2.99-9/5, 3.08, 3.40. The Inter

post. won on the

Oraystone and Constant, one wile, 95, 1.11, 1.45, 2.21. The latter won,

Batcher, one mile and a quartar, 89, 1.19, 1.49, 2.25, 3.01.

CHING.

HOW A SOUTH AMERICAN MER CHANT WARDED OFF AN ATTACK OF PNEUMONIA TIBERE is always cause for a arm when a coba

the cheat, Mr H. L La Grange, who is

writers, various makes, in good condition, for sale.

Apply, ROMBACH & Co.,

17a, Queen's Road Central,

Sole Agents for the OLIVER.

Hongkong, December 12, 1907.

DEVONIAN SOCIETY, THE ANNUAL DEVONIAN DINNER

will be bold at the. HowɑKONG HOTEL! on SATURDAY, 13th February, 1909, at 8 o'clock v..

DEVONIANS wishing to attend are request. (ed to send in their names to

M. 8. NORTHCOTE,

Hon. Secretary Hongkong, February 8, 1909.

A

108

RACE HOLIDAYS. THE EXCHANGE BANKS will to CLOSED for the transaction of Public on TUESDAY, Basiness at 11.46 A.M. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 16th, 17th and 18th instant respectively.

Hongkong, February 10, 1902.

200

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

Town Office: S, DES Vaux ROAD. Hoarkong, February 8, 1908.

21

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERF,

FAIRALL & CO.

Are Showing a Further Consignment of

New Millinery,

etc., etc.

Ex S.S. NORE'

Suitable for the Race Season.

7 & 9. PEDDER STREET,

TELEPHONE $44.

RACES.

Paris-made nice Artistic Sterling Silver Race Cups. Single and double handed Race Watches.

Military, Marine and Race Binocular Clanna.

Nice Selection of Diamond Jewellery.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

34, Queen's Blood Central, Opposite General Post Offen. Hongkong, January 28, 1989.

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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 Balsan

For the 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.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

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PARTICULARS AND RATES on application to MANAGER. N. BLUMENTHAL, Maneger.

I. GAMEAU, Proprietor,

Longkang October 8. 1908,

1501

10 CHEE WING & Co. ORIENTAL HOTEL

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG.

DINNER NNUAL

to be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, FRIDAY, February 26th, 1909. MEMBERS desirous of attending pleass communicate with the Secretary at an early dats.

A List is also posted in the Institute Hongkong. February 9, 1900,

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