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ZUROPEAN

"SUPERVISION

No. 14.462

THORNE'S

The China Mail

~升麗八年九零百九千一

Business Notices.

HONGKONG SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1909.

Business Notices.

6月七年元就言

Joseph

Gillotta

PRICH, 88,00 Fer Month.

Business Notices.

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

ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS

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

BELLS ASBESTO8

PORTLAND CEMENT

OLD VAT

$15

As supplied

FOUNDERS AND BOILERMAKERS.

1

PER

OASE

to the

Roam, of

Commons.

RIVER STEAMERS, TUGS, BARGES

Telephone 187.

THE

MOST

IABLE

PACKING

DAGGER

PACKING

MARINE

INGINIS

In Canke or 375 lbs. not. $5.50 per Chal

In Bage of 950 ihs, net, $3.45 pur, Bag

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS."

ÖND NXT WAN STARTED. BY THE LATE ROSCHE PILORME.

) MAK. BEEN BOLD AÐ M♣ SINCE I

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

*A. S. WATSON & CO,LTO.*

Hongkang. May` 1, 18)7.

THE LICENSING QUESTION.

Suggestions from Unofficial Members of Council"

793

AND MOTOR BOATS.

Offices Hotel Mansions.

MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP

BEST ADVERTISING MEDICH IN THE EAST GUARANTEED FREE CIRCULATION FROM VLADIVOSTOPK TO COLOMBO,

A Guide to Firms and Agencies in Hongkong With classified fist. Appendix of General, Information, £ist of Residents and Four Maps.

All Contracts for Advertisements, etc., appearing in this issue, hold good for one year from date of publication, July 28th,

1900.

Hongkong. July 4, 1909.

BOLE MANUFACTURERS :

BELL'S ASBESTOS CO, LD. LONDON,

LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, &6, ALWAYS IN HAND|

OFFICE :—4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.CO

* TELEGRAMA * - ASBESTCE, HONGKONG?

TELEPHONE NO. 301..

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAE MANAGERS

FAIRALL & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. DRESSMAKERS, MILLINERS,

4-5 or 10 Calty For con-

K. A MASSEY,

1364

sticates, one of the most

accoptable Proments to chona

at Hema..

80.

meeting of the Unoficial Members of KELLY & WALSH, TLD,

the Legislative Council was held on the afternoon of Wednesday, the 18th, ca

Body Building, by Essen Sandow... Quickness and Row to Increnaa it,

which the following resolations wero- passed | JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1909 317.00 | W. G.'s Little Bork on Cricket usuaimously,

BRASSEY'S NAVAL ANNUAL

1909 ... THE STATESMAN'S YEAR

BOOK 1909

(1) That a duty be imposed on al Foreigu ant Chinese alcoholic liquors im- ported and consumed in this Colony, Liqtors supplied to ships, in unbroken cages for epnsumption on beard, and liquors re-exported, to be exempt from duty, ̈

· (2) That arrack and spirits of wine be franted an alcoholic liquors.

(3) That all licensing fees be based on a valuation of the annual turn-over of the business of the licencoe.

(4) That in the event of the preceding resolution being adopted the buing of adjunct licences be discontinuu..

50

(5) That all places where liquors are sold by retail for consumption on the promises be required to take out licences.

j

...

by Kustace Miles

10.50

The Tax,

9.00 3.10

...

HAZELL'S ANNUAL 1909 THE COLONIAL OFFICE LIST

1000... ***

Book of Wrestling, by

4.1

Gruba Lessons in Lawn Tennis Bustace

Milos

Laruer's Taxt Book of Walking 10.50yramids for Gymaxatio Displays

Vaulting Horses. Ring Ladder and

Pole Fxercises

NEW PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS

NEWSPAPER CUTTING ALBUMS

Mark Twain's, Is Shakespeare

Dead ??....

Mark Twain's Editorial Wild Out.. Healthy Life Booklets:

The Brain Side of Games Sports and

Pastimes

The Practical Cricketer, by J. N.

Crawford

26-2 2 338 * * **. £38

NE,

19.0 9.

CUMSHAW

TEA

Without doubt this

is the Finest Bland

of TEA at the Price,

to be had in China.

WFORD & Jo, SOARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR THE ABOVE SPECIALLY-BLENDED

Potting the Red Ball, by Rise Levi

2.75

The In-off Game, by Riso Levi

1.75

Text Book of Swimming, by Jappy

Wolfe

Swimming for Health,

for Health, by Experts

Hxperts.80

Instead of Drags. by A. Eilaart The League Against Health Healthy Life Cook Book, by F.

Daniel

.40

Self Defence, by Robert Fitzsimmons

.40

The Complete Boxer, by Gusser Moir

Scientifs Boxing, by Tommy Barns 2.95

.4).

50 Exorcises of Health and Strength,

by A. Wallace Tones

2.95

Food Remedies, by CW. Daniel

阵

10 Training Me Athletice: A Manusi

for all Sports T

3.26

Prices

Send for List of

(8) That as to the method of collecting

the import duties a spirit farm is undesir- able.

These resolutions were commanicated tu

The Way to Live, by G. Heckenschmidt 2.95. Miles System of Physient Culture...: 2,25

Eugone Sandaw

2:25 SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS & DO BELLA

His Excellency the Governor the follow-300 Colorial Novels offered at 3 ft $1.00 Strength and How to obtain it Ing day.

STORMS IN JAPAN.

The following reports contain further

particulars of the terrible disasters met

or 20 for 35,0

2

MEE CHEUNG & CO.,

ART PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE LANE,

FOOCHOW TEA.

Including Freight, Daty and Delivery to any address in the United Kingdom, Per 10 Catty Box, $17.50." Fer & Catty Box, $10.00.”

DRINK 0. B. BEER

with by Japanese schermen mentioned in SPECIALIST IN ENLARGING. AND BROMIDE WORK PURE, LIGHT & WHOLESOME,

our tolograp ie columns recently :---

A telegram from the Governor of Kochi

Select Views of Hongkong and South China.

to the Japanese Home Department, says Special Department for Developing and Printing for, Amateure.

The Japan Chronicis," states that some

700 fishermen in forty boats, whilst eng. aged in gathering coral off the coast of Hata district, Kochi prefectura, on the oth instant, were caught in a storm: and

were "blown off the coast. Forty-eight were subsequently rescued in the Bango chandel. Three torpedo-boats were sent cut by the Kure Port Admiralty in search of the mirs- ing men.

A telegram fruma Uwajinin, Ehime pre- facture, status that on the 6th instant 500 fishermen from Sasaki, Kochi prefecturo, seventy from Kawanoishi, Uwa district, and thirty-one from Higashi-sotomi, Ehime prefecture, were caught in a storm off Susiki, and all are missing. On the 7th- instant sixtyone'dend bodies were recovered from the sea in the vicinity of Kashiwajima, Kochi prefecture.

- A Miyaunki telegram reports that high-

sens have been prevailing-off Hyuga sinco

CAMERAS FOR HIRE,

BREWED ESPECIALLY FOR THE TROPICS,

1981 To be had from all dealers or from the

ORIENTAL HOTEL

No. 2. Queen' Road Cosia, ta allà

Telephone No. 197

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. NOSINE ander European Supervision. Grills at short notice. Pritate Bay

Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Titin and Dinger.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT ' HONGKONG.

NOTICE:TM

M. CHUSMANN, Proprieren.

NOTICE.

ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD.

P. O. Box 238-

Hongkong, June 26, 1009.

TEL. 479.

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JUST ARRIVED FROM PARIS, HAVING as "appointed AGENTS in

VERY SMART ASSORTMENT

of

the 6th instant, and several schooners and LADIES AND CHILDREN'S" HATS

TRIMMED AND UNTAINED WEAR,

junks fully loaded with some and ciher Suitable for present susson. articles for the Box trade shipped at Osaka have been wrecked, may of their crows being missing. A large quantity of wreck- ags bas born washed up on the cost of Hyuga province.

Brom n telegram that has reached the Ebine Kencho, it appears that oighty-nine iskormen "from Kawaishi-" mum, Ehime..prefecture, whilst pursuing their vocation of Nishidomari, in Ko chi prefecture, were caught in a storms on the 6th instant... Eighteen of them managed to take shelter at Saiki. Uita prefecture, but the remaining seventy-one |

are missing. The Governor of Ehime im-

Pasakas, LezOEN & CRINOLINE, All the Latest Shapes.

M. GAINS, 18, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, August 20, 1909,

1051

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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. Hongkong, August 17,1308.

1039

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BAND AT TIFFIN & DINKES

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MI MECH E AMENA. LATE OF WILKS & JACK, LD.

CONSULTING ENGINEER, SURVEYOR, VALUER AND ASSESSOR

WORKS,

WHARVES9,

AND ALL CLAMES OF AN

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miralty requesting that a veships be din- patched to search for the missing men,

Fitted throughout with Kastric Light

Thirty fakerson from Nahitomimura, and Fans supplied in all. Cablos.

Ehime prefactore, who were 6ahing off Sasaki, Kochi prefecture, on the same day were also caught in the gas, and are all missing,

(Capali J. MoGneer).

on

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TELEPHONE 844

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Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS Bepairs of Watches and Jewellery affected by experienced Europesní,

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SUN GLASSES.

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For the Bath and all Toilet Purposes,

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