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JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHER

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No 14,625

The China Mail

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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1910.

日二十月正年二統宣

Business Notices.

BUSINESS NOTIOR.

¡CHINA MAL (dry) $500 per month: including poster, $1,50 per month.

OVERLAND CHINA Max (vonkly) $15.00 por year; including postage, 317,00 por you.. Single coples Dally, too cont Weakly, thirty canis; for csak_

·Talograble Address, Mark, Banglong. Codo, A.B.G.. fifth edition. Telephone No. 32, CHINA MAIL, ITP.

PRICE, 88.00 Per Month,

Business Noticax.-

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

River Steamers, Tugs, Launches, Barges,

斃三月三年十一百九千一英

OLD VAT

Business Notices."

No. 4

SCOTCH

WHISKY

Motor Boats.

· SOLE AGASTA IN

Castings, Forgings, Roofs and Bridge Work. SLIPPING AND REPAIRS AT LOWEST RATES.

THE

HONGKONG,

CHINA &

MANILA.

A.S.Watson & Go, Li

As supplied to the

House of Lords

And

Berse of Commons.

CHINA MUTUAL LIFE IN-

·SURANCE CO., LD., OF SHANGHAI

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

Alexander, McLeod, Esq., Chairman.

C. Stopharide, Esq.

Leo Yung Sa, Esq.

J. H. McMichael, Esq.

0. R. Barkill, “Deq.

J. A. Wettin, Esq. Managing Director.

A. J. Hagher, Esq., Secretary.

S. B. Neill. F.I.A., Actuars.

A

Doner.

strong British Corporation Registorad Bagong Ordinances and under

L Assurance Compugins Acts, England.. Insurance in Force......$ 3,054,182 00. Asst

7.114.490.06. Jacome for Youe. 2,073,534.81. Total Security, to Policy-7,585,852.53.

holders...eimsmin)

Lafferts Enox, Esq-Flongrong. Canton,

Districs Mangor.

B. W. Tape, Beq

District Secretary.

"SALES & AGENCY DEPARTMENT. Engines, Boilers, Launches, Pumps, Engineer's Fittings and Supplies both New and Second-hand. PNEUMATIC PLANT FOR SALE, COMPLETE WITH RIVETERS, DRILLS AND HOSE,

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TELEDONE No. 501.

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In Drams and Barrels of Various Colours........ Prospectus and all information from

A decay, fuss, dry rot, the ravings of insects and vermin (especially hit

Hongkong, December 7. 1909.

SIEMSSEN & Co., (MACHINERY DEPT.) HONGKONG, SOLE AGENTS,

SPECIAL VALUE IN

LEATHER SUIT CASES.

ENGLISH

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THE HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO MAKE

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STEAMBOAT CÒ.. LTD.

HONGKONG-MAJAO LINE,

8.S. SUI-TAI' 1,285. Tons and SUI-AN' 1,285 Tous.

Macao oo weak daya at 81, and 2 r...from the Departures from Hongkong

Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Departures from Msemo to Hongkong on week days at 7.30 AM, and ..

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

Mace and the Philippines.

The Company's Steamship

'SUI AN,'

Alexandra Building. Hongkong. will depart from the COMPANY'S CANTOS STEAMERS WHARF 9. on

Hongkong, November 13, 1906.

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THE WEAVING INDUSTRY I

LONDON.

In London there are many trades being carried on about, which the general publici aro in complete igaerange; mot dhe lunat surprising of those being that of wearing' canvas hese. This is evertially a north -country industry, yet for niany years pre the weaving of canvas hose has been carried on by Masam Merryweather and Sons, at their fire orgind factory in Greenwich, where a considerable quantity is turned- ant every week.

Sanday. Departure from Micao at 4 P.M.

GREAT REDUCTION IN FARES.

Lat-Class Returti.....

Single

$2.00.

..... 1.40.

2nd-Class Return.........$1.00.

Single 0.50.

N.E.-The Company also ruza a atomer from Maeso on Senday morning at 7.30 .. and from Hongkong at 1 is from the Company's Wing Luke Stroot Wharf.

Further particulara atay be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & HACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, HODEL MANSIONS, (FIRST FLODE). Hongkong, January 1, 1909,

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DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY

Rings, Brooches, Ear-rings, Pins, Pendarta, Hair-combs, Charme, Chains; Links; &c.

At the invitation of the head of the firm, Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery,

Mr James Compton Merryweather, the

writer was allowed an opportunity of

machinery

Тво

Repairs of Watches nad Jewellery affected by experienced Europeans

J. ULLMANN & CO.

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

THE BUFFS RACE MEETING.

SATURDAY, MARCH 5rx.

FIRAT RACE-2.30 P.M.

QUESTS of Officers and Sergeants Tha Bafs Are requested to show cards of invitation at the entrance gate.

SOLDIERS and BAILORS in uniform

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

FLOWER SHOW.

IN THE BOTANIC GARDENS. TUESDAY, 8TH MARCH:

inspecting the weaving sheds, the visit GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS. proving most interesting as well as in. structive. The ahods are fitted throughout with thest up-to-date operated by electricity, and produce only the very best class of hese, as during the whole process of wearing, the yarn is vode: tension, and so great is the poll exerted upon it by the machines that a light of inferior yart would not stand the strain.

The operations involved in the manu facture of cavas hose are many; yarn is received into the factory in bags Hanks, part, of which is known 2 warp yarn, and consists of several strands thread. ed together. The remainder is called wait and contains 15 to 30 stads, according to the class of hose for which it is intended. The yarn is fret. taken in the bnak and wound upona ryco-(a frame-work wheel, somewhat reasmeling the skeleton of windmill with the sails removed)-and

Admission to the General Pablle...81. from thence it is wound upon large reels or

Special Trans from Garden Road every bobbins in the upper part of the winding machine, The weft yarns upon the reels are ten minutes after 1.45 P.M.

H. W, GREEN, thet placed in another machine and wonnl

Hon. Secretary. upou smaller rollers called shuttle pirns," after which they are ready for the loom. The Eenekong, March 2, 1910. bobbins containing the warp, however are placed in a large frame kaown as a “crool" which carries bundreds of bobbiza at one time, and the ends of the yarn from the bobbins are carried through a kind of grid or comb to the bounding machine, the various threads as they converge upon ons CONSULATE have been established in point presenting a web-like appearance. COLLEGE CHAMBERS 31, WYNDILAM The beam is simply a large and heary iron STEETT, where in fatare all-Official Boni- real upon which the throads, when drawn pose will be tmcsaoted. off the boblins, lia perfosily parallel and

Hoogkong, February 28, 1910.

eved.

When the warp has been "made up" the beam is transferred bodily to the loom, and after certain pr-Emitury operations! ive been performed by the wearer, the pira is placed in the sbattle, and the actual process of weaving commences. The shuttle Bies to and fro, threeding the welt through the warp, and pulling it at the me time so as to exisare the production of a tightly woven material. As the hoes

is made it passes, still tightly stretched,

beneath the looms to the back, whore it is

free.

NOTICE.

268

NOT

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the OFFICES of the PERUVIAN

BY ORDER.

912

NIGHT STEAMER TO CANTON,

NEW Twin SCREW SIZANIA,

earried up to a beam shove upon which it SS. SAN CHEUNG

in it automatically coiled.

After a piece of boss is completed it is taken off the loom and passed through a

Fitted throughout with Florile Light

coiling and measuring machine, which and Fan supplied in all Cabina.

automatically records its exact length, and

here, na faria the weaving shop in conicorn-

ed, its history ends, the testing being done)

in another department.

(Captain J. MCINTY).

To mans use the has to be tanned, T EAVES Hongkong for Canton at 3pm,

and for this purpose Messt. Merry Li

wanther hire oructed a tannery, with at SUNDAY TUESDAY & THURSDAY, and drying tower. There is also another

building net apart specially for making

lonther bam, runking up came hose into Leaves Canton for Hongkong at 5.30 x. s. on

the required lengths, Wading in couplings MÒNDAY, WEDSJISDAY '& FRIDAY,

There are also many other largo blocks

of buildings, act aput for the jun Gradus which enter into the constraction of Fire Engines, and the whole of the mani mory in these, well as in the HO Weaving Bhods, is driven throughout by alestridly.

Open 3 FM to 6 P.M., Admission $1. The Prizes will be distributed at 5 r.. WEDNESDAY, 9TH MARCH:

Open 10.30. to 8 P.M., Admission

50 costa.

Sr. M. to 6 P.M., Admision 90 conta.

Children Half-price,

Tes will be obtainable on the gronds. By permission of Cal. Prior süd Officorn the band of the 18th Rajpata will play on both days from 2.30 to 6 T.K. Hongkong, March 1, 1010,

E. C. WILKS,

M.L. MECH, E. A.MIN.A.

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