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5, Wyndham Street,

FUR ALL YOUR FLINKIYO.

XUROPEAN

SUPERVISION.

No. 14,389.

THORNE'S

$15

PER

CASE

"OLD VAT

The China Mail

As supplied

to the

Hours of

Ucmmons.

DINE, WAT WAR, STARTED BY. THE LATE ROBENÍ TROUSE

OF GREZNOGH AND HAS BÇÜN BOLJ AL 2o5 SVALDE ABBA

.批八廿五年九零百九千一英

Business Notices.

ED

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 28, "1908,

Business Notices.

第十和月四年元就宜

Artistic Printi

doma at the CHINA Mail Onm

MENUS,

PROGRAMMES,

INVITATION CARDG,

Moderate Prices,

PRICH, 83,00 Per Month.

Business Notices.

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

HAVE BUILT OVER 100 FAST LIGHT. DRAFT LAUNCHES, MOTOR BOATS, MOTOR BARGES, TUGS, LIGHTERS

"AND PASSENGER STEAMERS,

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

ASBESTOS

PORTLAND CEMENT

BELL S

"Offices Hotel Mansions.

THI

MQST. RELIABLE

PACKING,

DACCER.

PACKING

FOR

MARINE

ENGINE A

Da Guake of $75 lbs. net,

95.50

«per Onik, ex. Factory

NOW ON SALE.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

Works-Kowloon Bay.

SCOTCH WHISKY DETAILED MAP OF THE PEAK.

DA SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.

Boueksne. My 1.1907.

LICENSING APPLICATION.

rou

A meeting of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the Colony was, held at the Magistracy, this afternoon, for the purpose of considering the application from Kakozo Uyetsuki for permission to enlarge his promines by adding 1st, 2nd and 3rd oors of house No. 35,. Connaught Road Central. Applicant now holds an adjunct licence to sell by retail entoxicating liquora. on

promises Nox. 36 and 37, Connaught Road

Central, under the sign of "Sei Foo Row." M: J. H. presided there were present the Hon. Mr F. Badaler, Captain Superintendent of Police and Mr. D. 31elbourne.

Thore being no police objection the sp. plication was granted..

NEWS FROM ALL'SOURCES.

Oring to slackness in the cotton trade

it is expected that the Whitsun holidays at | Hanchester will probably last ten days.

The launching of the Fronch battle. ship Danton, built at Brost, proved a faner. The vessel glided along the slipa hallway to the water; she then stuck-and powerful tugs failed to move her.

When anyone enters the service of the Chele Ling, founded by the late Sir Donald Currie, he is told, after he ban signed his contract, that the company has only nue book of instructions, of which a copy in Whereupon presented to him. It is a Bible,

A large party of ministers of all deno, minations from England are to visit Ger many in. June, returning the visit of the German pastors to England last yeat. Another demonstration of Anglo-Gorman | friendship will be provided by a return visit of Bazlich working men, including the Labour, M.F.'s

"

In connection with the recent accounta

Giving Name, Number & Location of each House.

PLAN of City from Pokfulam Road to Wanchai Road; Residential Rards, numbered

to dato "1909, Small Scale Map of Island, Charnels and Kowloon Point, locating Docks, Railway, Green Island Cement Works, etc.

COPYRIGHT BY K. A. MASSEY,

الی

The above in oleth-beand case with pocket for Map, vamos (in English and Chinese | with pronunciation and location of principal Roads and Streets, Poak, City sad Fow loon with Legalized Tariff for Chair and Rickaha-hize; Price $2.00. Map alune $1,00. To be bad from CHINA MAIL, SOUTH CHINA MOBNING POST, KELLY & WALAH, Bazen & Co, and Thos. Cool & So

Hougking. May 20, 1909.

1884

DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY

Rings, Brooches, Ear-rings, Pins, Pendants, Hair-combe,

Charms, Chabis, Links, &c.

SOLE MANUFACTURERS A BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LD. LONDON,

LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, ds, ALWAYS IN HAND

OFFICE —4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS. *TELEGRAMU * A, HONGKONG.

TELEPHONY No. 501.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

A LARGE SELECTION OF

BATHING COSTUMES

AND

SWIMMING SUITS.

Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery. BATH ROBES AND TOWELS.

GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODE.

Repairs of Watches and Jewellery effected by experienced Europeans.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

34, Queen's Road Central, Opposite General Post Office:

Asahi Beer

YEBISU BEER SAPPORO BEER

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE

NEW STOCK

Summer Underwear.

LAND, ORAWFORD ∞

JO.

NESTOR SANITARY FLUID

A RELIABLE DISINFECTANT

Pint Tins 50 Cents

in Bage of 250 Iba, net: $8.45 per Bag, ax Factory;

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAE MANAGERS.

FAIRALL & CO.

NOW SHOWIN

NEW SUMMER STOCK. AN ASSORTMENT OF MILLINÉRY TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED

MUGLINS, ORGANDIES LINENS

IN ALL SHADES AND DESIGNS.

PROBL

EMBROIDERED ROBES

IN LINENS AND LAWNS,

Hosiery, Gloves, etc.

7 & 9. PEDDER STREET:

TELEPHONE 644.

MEE CHEUNG & CO.,

PHOTOGRAPHERS..

SPLENDID PICTURES

of the

AMERICAN FLEET AT AMOZ

One Gallon Tins $2. STUDIO-IOR. HOUSE STREET. STORK-BEACONSFIELD ARGADEL

SUN GLASSES. SUN GLASSES. ELECTRIC FANS.

HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA

For the Bath and all Toilet Purposes, Delicately Perfumed, Half Pint Bottles 60 Cents.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

SOLE AGENT MITSUIBUSSAN KAISHA THE HONGKONG HOTEL

of the murder by Admiralty Taland natives FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF

el Captain Komine Isokichi of Nagasaki,

*Now Guinea tradar, the Nagasaki Press in

led to believe that the Captain has outlived

HONGKONG.

WHIT-MONDAT.

31

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

Ais obituary notice. The Foreign Office haaN FIRY INSURANCE OFFICES Will "made investigations and has been informed" that the Captain is alive.

be OLUSED for the transaction of Public Business on MUNDAY, the Sist instant.

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Secretary.. Hongkong, May 27, 1909,

704

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

WHIT-MONDAY.

A Blue-book just issued states that 1,234 licences were extinguished last year in Tagland and Wales on payment of com, pensation. For full licenses the average payment was £1,116, and for beerhound Scencen £928. The number of convictions for drunkenness was 9,261 less than in OTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that 1007, which means a fal of 4.70 per cent, MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES There was an increase in the nataher of Will be CLOSED for the trapesction of Fablia Business on MONDAY, the Sist registered clubs.

instant.

By Order, "."."

A. R. LOWE,

Bearstory. Hongkong, May 27, 1909. ---

It has been resolved by the Coloniak authorities at Berlin to establish in the Bouth Sas possessions of Germany a num ber of stations for, wireless felegraphy, because the traffic in general hitherto has not been of sufficient extent to make

ble ervice payable. Although big dis❘ imaces will have to be traversed the suthoritias do not doubt that in view of the progress of wireless telegraphy all +betacies will be promptly overcome.

..

The Empire Day Vete given in the grounds of the British Consulate by the Bhanghai branch of the Royal Society of St. "George, on the evening of May 24th, was

„WEISMANN, LIMITED.

.. 705

UR Basiness has been REMOVED to No. 14. DES VEUX ROAD DEN TRAL (Lately occupied by Madame Jay).

Hongkong, April 9, 1909,

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

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

MODERATE TERMS &ND NO EXTRAS "

BAND AT TIFFIN & DINNER.

THE SECOND MEETING of the Season 198] Twill be held at HAPPY VALLEY, DO SATURDAY, the 29th inst,, 1909, com- mencing ar 3.30 P.M.

The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey-Olub or Gymkhana Club.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half- Price.

The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be pressit.

་།

U. GORDON MACKIE

·Hon. Seg. and Treasurer, Hongkong, May 27, 1909.

PEAK

TOW

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VIỠ

VICTORIA GAP.

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 fant above Sea Levél.

trocamsoding amagnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjacent PEN to the South. Wiudsin Summer and protected from the North-eah Wlada in lalands for forty miles.

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILI, RESIDENTAE AND TOURISTY HOTEL,

Termo-From $5 per day Mar

Telegraphic Add:

.. 703

i

Town Office : 4. Dus Your Roin.

Hongkong February 8, 1908.

BANK HOLIDAY.

TN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, the EXUHANGE BANKS will

be OLUSED for the transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 31st fortant, WHIT MONDAY...

Hongkong, May 26, 1900.

Pesoeful'

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

༄,་:

*(LATÈ, CONNAUGHT HOTEL) QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

E. C. WILKS, CENTRALLY tasted, up-to-date. Hotal. Recently renovated and under cativaly

M.L. MECH, E. AM.I.NA. LATE OF WILKS & JACK, LD.

- 679 | CONSULTING ENGINEER,

SURVEYOR VALUEE AND ASSESSOR

NIGHT STEAMER TO

CANTON

New Twp Sox ŠTJAMIE,

huge succous. Among the decoration S.S. SAN CHEUNG

were ropretentations of an old English Inn, a baronial castle, and other reminders of Home. Besides cinematograph and vaade ville performances, "dancing was generally indulged in, a special open-sir floor having been laid down. Why cannot Hongkong

Fitted throughout with Electric Light -and Fros supplied in all Opbina..

(Captain J. McGirr)."

do something like this ca Empire Day! TEAVES Hongkong for Doston at 3p.

RELIEF FROM RHEUMATIC PAINS,

on

SUNDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY.

Fare, 1st-Class.....82.50 single pazaga.

WORKS,

OF

WHARVES,

FACTORIES,

AND. ALÉ Chasers or MACHINERY & EFFECTS.

YORK BUILDINGS,

(1st Floor),.. BUNGKONG. Office Tel 195. Residence #20, Tel Address: WICKERORE, Hoxoxoxo.

Hongkong, April 14, 1909.

515

New Mausgemnant, Large and Comfortable Rooms, Excellent Cuisine, under the saporvision of an experienced French Che!, p

TE

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

'N. BLUMENTHAL, Manager. kongkong October 3 1908.

1.361

Ceiling Fans with

and without

lights.

Fast speeds,

Best designs,

SHIPS' FANS, BRACKET AND DESK TYPES, 9 to 16 inches.

Three Speeds.

SHIPS' CABIN & SALOON FANS

LARGE STOCKS.

Alternating

Current Swivel

and Bracket Fans.

THREE SPEEDS.

$12 and 16 inches.

ICY

BLAST.

REVOLVING OVERHEAD FANS FOR" DIRECT & ALTERNATING CURRENT.

LD.

ORIENTAL HOTEL WILKS &

AND TORE

No. 2. Queens Road Centu

Telephone No. 197.

Ma M MATTHAEX.Proprietresi.

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. 10181NE under European Supervision... Gellis at short notion, Private Bar and

Biliard Rooms. Monthly Bates for Tiffin and Dinner. ELEGRAFFIC. ANDAESH "Wcxrorry Horazona,

M. MATTHAEY, Proprietres.

GRAND CARLTON HOTEL,

8 and 10, Ice House Road.

Servants passages must be paid for, FORTY LARGE AND AIRY BOOMS,

THE great pain relieving power of Leaves Canton for Hongkong at 6.30%.. on Chstaberlain's Pain Balm is clearly MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY, shown in case of moistics and inflammatory rheumatism, both of which are extremely painful, but one application of this liniment given relief and enables the uterer. Kleep, which in tisny instanews ke kas not been able to do for several days. For mala „hey all, chestiate and sterskoepers.

CHEUNG ON SIMAMBOAT COLD..

No. 285, Dos Year Boad Central. Hongkong, November 12, 1908,

1540

ELEGANTLY FURNISHED. GUISINE" UNEXCELLED.

ELECTRIC LIGHTS AND BILLS THROUGHOUT,

MATRON IN ATTENDANCE

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS

14, Des Voeux Read, Hongkong.

Hongkong, Mar 20, 1903,

Champagnes,

Marsalas,

Ports,

Burgundies,

Brandies,

Whiskies,

Bitters,

Sherries,

Madeiras, Clarets,

Telephone

Hocks and Moselles,

Gins,

Vermouths,

Liqueurs,

Ales, Beers and Stouts.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Sowit Merchants.