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No. 14782

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The China Mail.

OLD VAT

二十月八年十一坐一下

Business Notices.

LISHED

1.8

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1910.

No. 4

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

TELEPHONE, K 21.

SCOTCH

WHISKY

Sole ADETE. IN

BONGKONG,

CHINA &

MANILA,

A.S.Watson & Co., Ird.

As supplied to the

House of Lords

.ad

House of Commons,

CHINA MUTUAL LIFE IN- SURANCE CO., ID.

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. Alexander McLeod, Esq.. Chairman...

C. Stepharian, Esq.

Leo. Yung So, Eng.".

J. H. McMichael, Esq.

B. Barkili, Ex

J. & Watts, Esq., Managing Director,

A. J. Hughes, A., Secretary.

S. B. Neill, Esq., F.L.A., Actuary.

A atrung British Corporation Registered

sador Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assomáce Companies' Acts, Enolazd. Insurance in roce......$37,855,885,00.

8,415,250.00.

Income for Yeat........... 3,660,559.00, Insurance Fund.............

Lafferta Kuox, Esq.,)

8,2:6,812.00.

Builders of Steamers up to 1000 Tons. Tugs, Launches, Barges, Motor Boats. Castings, Forgings, Roofs and Bridge Work. SLIPPING AND REPAIRS AT LOWEST RATES.

Air Compressor with Hammers and Drills, etc.

Engines, Boilers, Launches, Pumps

Engineers Fittings and Supplies.

Business Notices.

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY,

HONGHONT GE

SOLE AGENTS FOR

日八初七年二建

THE BELDAM PAÇKING & RUBBER COMPANY, LONDON.

Contractors to the Admiralty and Leading Shipping Companies...

Sole Patentees and Manufacturers of the following Specialities: Pilot Packing Serpent Packing. Sceptre Packing, Pilot Jointing. Beldamite Jointing.

ASBESTOS & RUBBER GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. PACKINGS & JOINTINGS FOR ALL PURPOSES. Office & Show Room: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD. TELEGRAMS CORRUGATED, HONGKONG, TELEPHONE NO. 501.

Ground Floor Shop To Let in LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Chater Road."

FAIRALL & CO.

LADIES' OUTFITTERS,

GENERAL DRAPERS

NEW ASSORTMENT OF

TELEPHONE : 87.

LADIES DEPARTMENT

1

SPECIAL VALUE IN

TRIMMED MILLINERY

LEK. POM-

SUTTON GARDERE

LONDOR

OLD TOM GE

* CORRA' "BRAND, Sore u Casa.

AGENTS 20

Bumann & Berklagar.

PRION, 88.00 Per Month,

Business Notioon.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LE

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Onske or 378 lbs. ost, $5.50 per tank, an Facharza)

In Bage of 950 Ins net, $3.45 per Bag, uzj Factory

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP AND DIRECTORY

With Classified List, Cable Addresses, Telephone Numbers and List of Residents,

A Guide to Firms and Agencies,

To ensure correct insertion Residents in Hongkong and Kávlaer are requested to send in Name, Address and Telephons Fundas

MUSLIN DRESSES, LINEN ROBES, Mr Reginald Hayward is authorised to accept contracts for the abcupublication

BLOUSES AND SHIRTS.

NEW STOCK OF

In case of other canvassers being appointed their names wit be duly advertised. Songkong June 18, 1910.

DRESS LINENS AND EMBROIDERIES BATHING DRESSES, BATHING CAPS ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 644,

7 & 9, PEDDER STREET,

Macao and the Philippinos.

SKOT' SHALLOW DRAUGHT

District Manager. Hongkong, Canton,

E. W. Tape, Esq.;

District Secretary,!

Alexandra Building.

C. Lawder, Esq,-Inspector, Bangkong. PETROL OR KEROSINE MÖTOR

ADVISORY BOARD, HOXOKONG.

Sir Paul Chater, Et., O.MA.

T. F. Hough, En. D. J. Lafrantz, Esq. Is suitable for Shallow-draught and Tunnel-stern Launches or

Hongkong. November 16, 1979;,

MADAQ: NOTES.

1424

(From Our Dun Correspondent.)

Macao, August 11. Everybody is feeling out of sorts. The vicious broczo, slammy air and suspicious banks of clouds that have been overlaviab as they floated past make health conditions most discomforting and procarious. Menn. time the scourge is making headway. Teo stal cases of cholera were reported on Monday among the Chinese, the total for). ysterday being twenty eight.

Tugs that have to do their work in shoal water

It is stocked up to 50 BHP, and can be made up to 100 B.E.P. For SPEED LAUNCHES this Engine can be built on a lighter

pattern developing the same power at half the weight.

A MOST SUCCESSFUL RACING ENGINE.

LANE, ORAWFORD d

GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE

0. B.

BEER

IS MADE FROM BEST OBTAINABLE MATERIALS AND BY MOST SCIENTIFIC METHODS.

Price $12.00 -

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Per Case.

THE BEST AND MOST WHOLESOME TONIC IS

Belfast Hongkong Marine Engineering, Ltd BOCK BEER

K. A. Massey,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

On Monday evening last. H. F. The THE HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO

Governor entertained Captain Pepto Basto

and officers of the cruiser Sa Gabriel. Among the eight and thirty glosts who

STEAMBOAT CO. LTD.

TAKEN WITH YOUR MEALS.

$14.00

From

your

dealer, or from the

No. # Queen's Road, Contrai,

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, AFUATED ls the_most_central position. Large and Alry Rooma Hot and Cale Water Baths. Gas and Electric Light. Cuisine satirely under Emopean Skryn=" rision. Private Bar and Billiard Booms. Monthly Rster for Tiño and Tham. Carms moderats.

FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor di Mandiger,

lats Manager of 3. Lyon & Co. (Trocadarn) leading Caterer la London and of the

} Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo). FILEPHONE No, 197. TELEGRAPHIC ADDarsa ¿' Comfort,' Hongkong,

Hongkong, December 1, 1909.

"Handsome is what Handsome dies”

WELSBACH

†NEW INVERTED BURNER

For 3 feet of

Gas per

A70

Candle

Per Case.

power

!

{{

Light

hour.

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British Made.

British. Mado.

were asked to meet the new comers at

dinner were the Commanders and officers.

d the war reuela in harbour and several

eficial and social bigwigs. Government House seems to have incurred, the pet

EXCURSION TO MAGAO.

¡O SUNDAY, THE 14 AUGUST,

aversion of our electric light plant. For The Company's Steamship 'HEUNGSHAN,'

the fourth time on record within eight months the electric bulbs went on strike while gay persilage and witty repartee" fowed to the cheery rhythm of brass and strings. Fortunately past experience had suggested the handy prosence of waxlights and lampe. But the Colony wa, for the rest of the night, shrouded in a darkness

that was felt,

The cruiser San Gabriel left yesterday jor Hongkong, whence she will proceed to Manila after a short stay in dock.

The anniverary of the assumption of the triple clara by His Holiness Pope Pius X was marked by a Bolemn. Te Deum in the Cathedral at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bishop of Macsa officiated pontifcally.

China Town dooned ita gala dzy best Inst night in deference to the Seven Sisters of mythical Pame, The Run das Felicidades, se usual, vied in unchallenged radiance and foral effect with the rest of the gracter. At midnight a deluge of discordant notes heralded the hour of worship. Fireworks crackled, gongs changed, kettledrame rattled. and Addles squeaked while the bative population hurried en mass to the temple on the matapan, either on foot, inrickshawa, you borseback or în chairs, for the, cou- course was representative to a point. Till

a thila morning one could note in the endless stream of humanity that filed

-in and out the portala every element of official, civil, or social life, arrayed. in all #glittering and bejewellad panoply which

will depart from the COMPANY'S CANTON STEAMERS WHARF 9.

Doparineo from Macao at 3 p.m.

FARES

lat-Class. Reta$4.00,

*

Biggs....... 2.00,

2nd-Class Return.........$1.00. Single... 0.60.

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By kind permission of Jolonel Prior and Officers the Band of the 13th Rajpu ander Eandmaster Doka will play during the trip.

N. B.-Thero will be no morning steamer from Macao or afternoon steamer from Hongkong on the above dats.

Hongkong, August 8, 1910.

HONGKONG OYMKHANA CLUB,"

TRE EXTRA GYMKHANA MEET-

8th Instant, will be held on SATURDAY," ING postponed from Saturday, the

the 18th Instant, commending at 3.30 x.m.

REGINALD F. O, MASTER,

Hor. Be. & Treasurer. Hongkong. August 8, 1910,

NIGHT STEAMER TO

CANTON

New Twm ScaIW ŠIRAKIE,

972

S.S. SAN CHEUNG

Fitted throughout with Electria Eight and Fan, supplied in all Cabins

Captain J. MoGzx)...

wealth cou'd ecofer or the latest fashionsT AVES Hongkout for Canton at 9 r... suggest.

Those who speak of the Government's RUNDAY TUESDAY & THURSDAY, intention of erecting barracks for tho

troops at Colowan have been misinformed. Loures Canton for Hongkong at 5,50 r.. ou The men are to continuo in their leased. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY:

quarters.

The new Inspector of the Trutenry, Sr. Goes Pinto, hu been in offles for a reek this day. We taust he will promptly act

op to his own uttered conviction that hla predecessors have left him to worm his way out of a desperate modile.

Fire, Olnom $2,50 slagla passage. Mol............$1 each,

"Bervantų" passága minat be paid Yor ORIUNG ON STEAMBOAT CO., LD., No. 245, Dos Vorax Bond Smatral "Hongkong, November 12, 1909,

J. ARNOLD, 4eting Secretary,

E C. WILKS,

M. I. MECH." E..

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CONSULTING ENGINEER, SURVEYOR & VALUER

OF ALL CLARITZ MACHINERY & EFFECTS.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, (2ND FLOOR), HONGKONG.......

Office Tel. 186. Residence 1520.

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Tel Address WICKBWORK, HONGKONG: CODES UND: A.B.O. 5th Edition. A. I. & Western Union. Brezkong, July 30, 1910,

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534

ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD,

Depot 80-87, Des Væuz Road.

VICTORIA EGG SHAMPOO POWDERS

For making a delightfully purfumed Egg Julep for washing the hair.

INDIAN HAIR WASH

Being non oily it is specially adopted for use during the Summer Months.

NESTOR SANITARY FLUID

THE BEST DISINFECTANT.;

VICTORIA DISPENSARY (Opposite the Clock Tower).

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

CALE CONNAUGHT HØYTES). QUEEN 8 ROAD CENTRAL.

MENTRALLY eftasted, opto-date Hotel. Recently renovated" aud ander, sutiren New Management. Large and Comfortable Rooms, Excellant Cutelos, under the apervision of an exoerlonoad French Conf.

PARTICULARS AND RATES on application to MANAGER. 4 GAMEAU Proprietors

N. BLUMENTHAL, Manajer, Longkanı, October 9, 1913)

GRAND CARLTON HOTEL.

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Every Householder should ask to see this burner, not only because of its beautiful design, "but--

Because Inverted Incandescent Gas Light under the Welbach system is far superior to and cheaper than electricity. Because it is the ideal light for the home. All the light spreads downwards, where it is wanted, leaving the ceilings softly shaded.

Because it is fitted with Welsbach Gas and Air Regulators, which do away with the inequalities of gas pressures, and give a steady light.

Because this new burner is guaranteed to be satisfactory in use, and to give more light at less cost than any other inverted Lumer,-70 candle for rs

power than 3 feet of gas per hour.

For full particular, apply to the Sule Agents for the WeltBach Jacandescent Care Light Co.Lad London, BEPRESENTATIVES ·IN· HONGKONG AND CANTON 2-

WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD

14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKING.

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FIRST-CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT. ELECTRICITY THROUGHOUT Telephone

HOT AND COLD WATER

SHOWER AND TANK BATHS: -

Renowned Cooking. Central for all Theatres Chief Places of Interest and Fashionable

Shopping District. MODERATE INCLUSIVE "CHARGES.

O E OWEN; Propr

No. 15.

THE LEADING BEER IN

THE FAR EAST.

BOLE AGENTS♣

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Hongkong, August 9, 1910.

Wine and Bpirit Merchants,