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號七月四年十一百九十一英

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Business Notices.

No. 4

SCOTCH

WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, ***;

CHINA &

MANILA.

AS. Watson & Co. Là

Ax supplied to the

House of Lords

"and"

Bouso of Commods,

CHINA MUTUAL LIFE IN SURANCE CO., LD, OF SHANGHAL

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS,

Alexander McLeod, Esq., Chairman.

C. Stepharius Fag.

Lee Yung Su, Ex

ป

J. B. MeMichael, Esq.

C. R. Burkil Haq,

J. 4. Wattia, Reg. Managing Director.

A. J. Hacher, E., Secretary,

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

LISEW D

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1910.

Business Notices,

日八十月二年二挠實

BUSINESS NOTICE.

Cama Blair (Cally): 43.069)

month;inaluding postage, $3,500

OVERLAND CHINA" MAE (Fesklý! $15,00⠀⠀ part: year ;, includi pumbaga, 312.00 per year 20 Single coples, Daily, can vente Weekly, thirty cats; for enshr Telegraphio Adarone," MATA,

Hongkong, Coda, B. dith edition, Telephone No I CHINA MAIL" LTD.

*PRICH, $8.00 For Month,

Business Noticem.

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

River Steamers, Tugs, Launches, Barges,

Motor Boats. Castings, Forgings, Rools and Bridge Work.

SLIPPING AND REPAIRS AT LOWEST RATES.

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

BOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON)

SAVE FURL BY DOVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STRAMPIFES

BELLS. ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION,

TRNOR 12 Aanzares, HorexONG,

ESTIMATES GIVEN“

POR' WOSK - FLANKED COMTZATE,

CR:AUFULIED IN

Bage of 1 cwb. nach,"

OFFIOS

4. QUEETS BUILDINGS.

TELEPHONE No. 50L.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TELEPHONE K 21.

KOWLOON BAY,-

THE HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO

"STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

S.S. SUI-TAI 1,267 Tons andSULAN 1,285 Toas. Departures from Hongkong to Macan on week days at 3.3. and 2 r.. From the Company's Wing Lok Steost Wharf.

Departures from Macso to Hengkong co week daya at 7.30 .M. asd 2 r.,

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

A strong British Corporation Registered The Company's Steamship SUI AN,'

andor Hongkong Ordinazcos and under

Assurance Companies' Acts. Earlsed. Insurance in Force 3.054,159.00.

Incoms for Year... Total Security, to Policy-

holders.

7,114,490.08, 3,073,894.81.

GREAT REDUCTION IN FARES.

1st-Class Rotara$2.00 Single........

.... 1.00.

2nd Class Return........... $1.00. Slagle 0,50.

TELEPHONE No. 87.

ARE NOW SHOWING NEW DESIGNS

IN

LACE CURTAINS

44 and 5 yards long.

NEW CURTAIN MUSLINS

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks or 375. Ibs, net 85.50 per Chak, ex Factory,

fa Bage of 380 los, net, $3.45 par Bag, sx Factory,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGER

FAIRALL & 00.

ARE SHOWING

A FINE DISPLAY OF NEW DRESS LINENS,

ALSO

EMBROIDERIES.

TELEPHONE 644.

7 & 9, PEDDER STREET.

THE

3. B. The Company alas runt s nisiner from Mieto on Sunday morning at 7.30 Plain, Figured, Spot, Lace and Insertion, etc. HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB

17,886,252.59. 4.M. and from at 1 P. from the Company's Wing Lok Stroot Whatf. This

Lafferts Knox, Esq., Hongxong, Canton,

District Manager.

B. W. TER, Esq.

Mama and the

District Secretary Philippines.

Alexandra Building, Hongkong,

Hongkong, Nercaber 16, 1909,

LONDON FIGURES.

Huge Interests of the County Council

1424

The annual statistical abstiner for Lon don, the main object of which is to compere statistica over a number of years. inclules, with reference to all the metro. politan troughs and parishes, figures ralat ing to area, population,, inhabited houses, rateable value, assessable value, elector debt, crime, traffic, etc.

steamer connec's with the returning steames from MaG10.

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

* HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMBJAT CO., LD

HOTEL MANSIONS, (FIRST FLOOR), Hongkong: January 1, 1909.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

Lord Loveland Discover America.

by G. N. and A. M. Williamson... #1.75 The Thief Virtue, by Eden Phillpots 1.75 Burenice, by E. P. Oppenheim

1.75 Jona Mar Detective, by Maric

Conner Leighton ***** Poppy, by Cynthia Stockey Margarian's Soul, by Ingraham Lovell A Man of the Moors, by Halliwell Love Busieged, by C. E: Pearce The Caravaners, by Author of Eli zabeth and Her German Garden?

Sutcliffe

Kempa's Engineer's Year Book,"

1910 *****

12

$8,00

19.00

3.10

History of Sarawak Under I Two White Kajahs by S. Baring Goold and C. A. Bimplylde Very Far East, by C. W. Lechmero,

clift, Blus. Autobiography of H. M. Stanley 17.00 The Pruning Book, ty L. E. Bailey 3.75: Orpheus. A General History of

Religions, by S. Reinach. 7.00 The Small House Its Architecture

1.75

1.75

1.75 ...1.7

1.75

The Sattler, by Ralph Chamor The Prime Minister's Secret,

WV, Hult White

1.75

by

1.76

tics in the volums refer to the year 1908,Seit Help, by Smiles in which year the total number of births Sinai and Palestine, by Dr A., P. in the administrative county was 122,598. Stanley The highest figure for a metropolitan Ode Hundred Masterpieces of Boulp borough was fur Stepney, which had 10,124

ture, by G. F births, as compared with 292 in the City of London, which was the lowest figure?

Turning to the deaths, the statulics show that the total in the administrative county in 1908 was 66,218, as compared with 60,300- in 1907 and 78, 58 in 1901. Islington had

With regard to births, the latest atatia The Naturalist ON the River

Amazons, by E. W. Bates...

The Survival of Mao.-A-Study in Usrecognised Human Faculty by Sir Oliver Loipe

and Sarranding, by A. Martin 176 Manhood. Laat and Regained, by

J. Nicholson

.80

Se

.80

Man and the Universe, by Biz Oliver

Laniga

180

Infancy. National Health Manuals,

by T. N. Kelynack

6.50

6.40

10. 131

9.00

The Churches and Modern Thought,

by P. Vivian.... Biliarda in-Twelve Lessons, by W.

Bitchië

...

The ORIGIN of TYPHOONS, by

J. L Flammer .......

3.00

JUST LANDED.-

The

the highest total in 1908, namely, 4811, and the City the lowest, namely, 346. death-mata per 1000 of the living population was in 1908 13.3, as compared with 14.5 in

***

The Feathered World Year Book, 1910. For Poultry and Pigeon Keeper.

.80

Michel Angela, by G. S. Davis. 10.60 Cookery Up-To-date, by My Little 2.26

AYRES & SLAZENGER'S TENNIS BALLS.

ITALIAN CONVENT.

.60

OWEN B. WILKS & CO., THE Mother Superior requests the

1907 and 17.1 in 1901. The highest figure GENERAL & COMMISSION

in 1008 was in Bermondsey, where it was

18.8 per 1000, and the lowest was in Hamp

atend where it was 8.4.

י :

Electors in the metropolitan boroughs

AGENT.

STOCKS KEPT OF

have steadily decreased during the past SHIFOWNERS ANTIFOULING

our years, the numbers being (1916-7),

COMPOSITIONS

810.736; (1907-8), 816,328 (1908-9), FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS (GREYHOUND BRAND), 814.399; (1900 10) 791,666; but the

percentage voting over four triennial ANTIFRICTION METALS,"

periods ofding 1900 has increased as #fallows :-(1900), 45.9; (1903), 47.3;

(1906), 48.2; (and 1909), 50 8.

The following fures are included in the not aggregato capital expenditures in 1000:-

2,830,008.

Asylums.......am Bridges and tunnels £9,130,350 Elementary Education... £16,773,823 Higher Education......... £843,339 Fire Brigade zone.

£1,072,846 Main drainage

£11,230,388 Streets........... £29,800, 279

Tramways ....... £9,483,562 And the total under this heading is no

less than £80,403,047.

The returns of London under the Motor

Car Act of 1903 for the year 1900 are

Motor cars registered

Licences to drive

Motor cycles rogistered...

Foes received...

7,106 1,511 27,635

.......₤15,070

COSMOTÓZITAN› POPULATION,

London's population is perhaps the most

cosmopolitan daay of the world's great

cites The birthplacsa of 4,538,541 persous

GRIPOLY BELTING, METALLIU FILAMENT and othér. ELECTRIC LAMPS, FANS AND, SUPPLIES.

interested in the Institution at au entez- pleasure of the presence of all friends tainment by pas and present pupils to be held at the CVENT, Cains Road, on TOESDAY, the 12th April, at 4.30 p.m. in eslebration of the 60th anniversary of the foundation in Hongkong of the Institution of the Cancssian Sisters of Charity.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE

O. B.

BEER

IS MADE FROM BEST OBTAINABLE MATERIALS AND BY MOST

SCIENTIFIC METHODS. -

Price $12.00 -

Per Case..

THE BEST AND MOST WHOLESOME TONIO IS

BOCK BEER

TAKEN WITH YOUR MEALS. $14.00

Per Case.

From your dealer, or from the

ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD.

Depot 55-87, Des Vœux Road.

DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY

Rings, Brooches, Earrings, Pins, Pendants, Hair-combe, Charme, Clairis, Links, &c.

PRESENT

MICE and MEN,"

A Romantic Comedy in Four Acts,

ΒΕ

MADELEINE LUCETTE RYLEY,

On 12th, 13th and 16th April, at 9 p.m. Booking at ROBINSON'S from 10 a.m., on Tuesday, the 5th April.

Hongkong, April 1, 1910..

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

* UNRIVAI LED FOR COMFORT `AND CUISINE, THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE - WITH EVERI MODERN LUXURY,"

FMODERATE TERMS AND NO AXTRAS

196)

OP

PEAK

▲ T. DAVIES, Manager.

HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP.

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sex Leral.

PEN to the South Winds in Summer and protected from the North-esat Winde in. Winter. Commanding amagnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjacent lelands for forty mijos.

A TIEST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS! HOTEL,

Terms: From $5 per day Mer.

Telegraph Add: Peaceful Town Office: 4, Das Yaux Road. Hongkong, February 8, 1908,'

ORIENTAL HOTEL

No. 2, Queen's Road Central THOROUGHLY- FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL,

His Soullency Sir Fredrick Legard. Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold JewelleryUATED in the mot, central position. Large and Airy Rooms. Hot and Cold

K.O.M.G, O., D.8.O., has kindly can. santed to preside.

ITALIAN CONVENT..

Hongkops,

kong, April 6, 1910.

E. C. WILKS,

M.I. MECH, E AMIN.A.

462

GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS. Repairs of Watches and Jewellery effected by experienced Europeant J. ULLMANN & CO.

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

vision. Privats Bar and Billiard Rooms. Monthly, Retas for Tifin and Dienos Water Bath Gas and Electric Light Oulsion entirely under European Super. Terms noderate."

FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietar & Manager, (late Manager of J. Lyons & Co. Trocadero) leading Caterers in London and of the

Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombe). TELZYROMM No. 197. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT, Hongkong.

Hongkong, December 1, 1909.

LATE OF WILES & JACK, LD. Pure Drinking Water. ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

48, Connaught Road Contral TELEOXAY, WANDEROGS.

*Tat, 309, Hongkong, August 3, 1909. 977 CONSULTING ENGINEER

NIGHT STEAMER TO CANTON.

NEW TWIN SCREW ŠIZAMER,

S.S. SAN CHEUNG

Fitted throughout with Betrie

and Fan supplied in all Casipa,

(Captain J. Moları)

in London in 1909 included the following EAVES Hongkong for Combent ar 3 r.,

France. 11,284

SURVEYOR & VALUER

" OF "ALL" OLAMISE

MACHINERY & EFFECTS. Annual Stocktaking of Engi

BERKEFELD FILTERS

neering and Allied Trades Pump Filters,

speciality.

YORK BUILDINGS,

LET FLOOR), HONGKONG

Offics Tel. 195. Residencë K29,

Tol Address WICKERWORK, HUKOKOJŐ,

Drip Filters, in Glass and Stoneware.

Pressure Filters,

Prices on application.

Hongkong, April14-1909, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

615

Kast of Bag-1.8-2 Horny BUNDAY TUESDAY & THURSDAY, THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

Eng 1,209,072 Germany....27,427

Scotland. 66,846 Italy 10,899

Ireland 60,211 Austria ·6,030,

Overica States 38,800 Tolland 4,249 Leares Canton for Hongkong as 6,50 7.2. on Rassis 38.137 United States 6,561 MONDAY. WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY, Poland 18,430

regards the frearding out of infants under the Infants Life Protection Act, 457 houses, containing 1885 infonts, were ander inspection 3-4 infants died there were 55 infringements of the Ant, and ten perkoms were fined during the year.

Fare, Lat-Clam8260 single pistaga. Meals Ferrante pasigan muat

pald for: CHEUNG ON STEAMBO

Yaar Boed Centrale Hongkong, November 121908.

8 and 10, Ice House Road

FIRST CLASS, THE BEST

RESPECT:

Renowned Cooking Central forell Theatres Chief Places of Interest and Fa

Shopping Distr Moderate T

(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL

QUEEN 8 ROAD CENTRAL,

·∙1540

ENTRALLY altusted, up-to-dare Hotel Lecently renovated and ander watirely New Management. Large and Comfortable Rooms, Excellent Culsins, under the impervision of an arverienced Feach Obal.

PARTICULARS AND RATES on application to MANAGER. L. GAMEAU Proprietors

N. BLUMENTHAL, M Kege Haarkong October 3, 1908,-

1351

Boord & Son.

OLD TOM

and

DRY GIN.

Galdbeck Macgregor & Co.