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ESTABLISHED 1845.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1910.

Business Notices.

日三初月八邻二批官

Business Notio88.

No. 4

SCOTCH

WHISKY

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd,

TELEPHONE, K-21.

SOLE AGENTS

HONGKONG,

CHINA &

MANILA,

A.S. Watson &

As supplied to the

·Bease of Lords-

and

Rosso of Commons,

CHINA MÚTUAL LIFE IN- SURANCE CO.. `LD.

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAL

DIRKOTURS AND OFFICERS. Alexander McLood, Esq., Chairman.

Q. Stepharias, Esq.

Loo Yung Sa, Eq

J. H. McMichael, Esq.

R. Borkill, Esq.

J. A. Wattio, Esq Managing Director.

A. J. Hughes, Esq., Socrotary,

8. B. Nalii, Esq., "F.I.A., Actosry.

A atrung British Corporation Registered

aador Hongkong Ordinances and under

Life Assurance Companies" Acta, Enolard.

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.

Ground Floor Shop To Let in Chater Road.

THE HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO]

STEAMBOAT CO. LTD.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

Os SUNDAY, THE 11 SEPTEMBER,

The Company's Steamship 'SUI AN,''

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF 9.

Departure from Mamo at 5 p.m.

FARES

Blige........ 1.50.

ist-Class Return...$3.00.

11

2nd-Class Return.......$100.

14

Single ....... 0.60.

N.B. The Company will also ran a steamer from Masso on Sunday morning ab Lasurance in Force...837,855,885.00.7.30 am, and from Hongkong at 1 r.u. from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET Akrate us...)

Tacoma for Free 8,415,250.00, WHARF.

Insurance Fund.

Betforta Knez, Esq.

"District Manager. B, W. Tape, Eaq.,

Diatrics Bowatery.

3,566,559.00, 8,218,812,00,

Hongrong, Canton, Macao and the Philippines.

Alexandra Buliding, .

Lawder, Esq.Inspector, Hongkong.

ADVIRORY BOARD, HONGKONO.

Sir Paul Chater, Et. Q.M.A.

T. F. Hough, Esq. O. J. Lafrontz, Esq.

Hongkong, November 16, 1909.

POLITICS AND RAILWAY MANAGEMENT.

This stemmer connec's with the staṛmar retorning from Magio at. & è n First-olam fara by steamer leaving at 1PM. and returning with azumion steamer at 6 P.M., 84. Single Fare also 84.

Hongkong, September & 1810..

J. ARNOLD. Acting Secretary.

12

DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY

Rings, Brooches Ear-rings, Pins, Pendants, Hair-combs, Charms, Chains, Links, &c.

1424 Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery

FOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS. Repairs of Watches and Jewellery offeated by experienced European.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

34, Queen's Road Central Opposite General Post Offe

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

**

Vocation, by L Grant Daf Lauristons, by John Oxenham Balso of All Time, by W. Holt

Whito

1.75

$1.75 THE CHARTERED JUNK. A' Tale of the Yangtze, by W. A. Rivers The Story of Old Japan, by J. H.

Langford

1.76

The final report of the committen ap pointed four years ago to enquire into the working of the Irish railways, and to as- certain what causes have retarded the expansion of traffic. thereon, and to make recommendations for their fuller utilisation in the development of Irish industries, has just been published; but, unfortunately, whilst the whole of the Commission is in fair agreement as to actual facts, thoro is not much unsuimity in their recom- mendations as to the best means of remedy ing such defects as exist. Politics and

Her Son's Dears, by A. M. Meadows 1.75 basiness are, perhaps more intimately as McGlasky the Reformer, by A. G. abciated in Ireland than in other countries,

Bales**** Since the extension of local self-government, A Sealed Vardiet, by Lawrenco even appointments to county surveyorships

Lynch have been largely governed by political and A Hinner Israel, by Pierra theological consideration, and as nine men Costello ON 200 out of ten in the island ara aniont politi-Sir George's Objection, by Mx W. cinns, its easily intelligible that there is a

The Twisted Boot, by H.M. Rideout 1.75. The Enemy of Woman, by W. Graham-1.75 The Prince of this World, by J. -

Hocking

Falbard 40

1.75

81.50

1.75

T.

1.75

1.75

1.75.

chinson Science from An Eary Ohair, by Sir

Ray Lankester

Other Days, by

by Rev. EL N. Hat

Tro Russian Road to Chinn, by

Lindon Bates, illas,

5.60 Thirty-Five Years in the Divorco

Courts, by E. E Feat...

5.50 The Rise and Influence of Rition- allem in Harope, by W.EB. Lecky. Cheap edition band. ** Extinct Monsters and Creatures of

2.25

175

80

The Art of Conversing or How to

Make Conversation

Drawing, by II. J. Spooner.... 9.00 The Pabila Milk Supply, by E.' Ag"

Macewon

2.45

80

London Japanned. A Humorous

Effort, by Hill Rowan...

very strong desire that the railways abould, The O'Flynn, by J. H. McCarthy...175 to use an expressivo "Americanism, be also The Girl from Ella Town, by M. Van

politics and brought into

this is, Vorst indeed, the solution proposed by the

the Kissing Cap the Second, by Camp majority of the Commission, for the bell Rae-Brown

problem of utilising the railways for the Woodcraft for Scouts and Others, by development of Trish industries. Stated Jones and Woodward. briely, Lord Pirrie, Sir Charles Scatter, Colonel Hutchinson Poe, and Mr Thomas The Farm in the Hills, by F.

Wardon ******

Sexton prop on the credit of the Imperial

that the Irish tings should The Quest of El Dorado, by à, and

C. Aakaw...

be purchased on

quer, and handed over to 43 zchoquer.

an elected Quo Vadia, by Sisukiewicz Irish Board for achninistration; any The Boss of Tarombs, by X. W. deficiency in working, in excess of a Hotonngin

ennant grant of at least, a quarter |---

WAR OFFICE MAPS.

proposed

of a million from the Imperial Treasury, in

to be made good by a general math, struck

9,00

Machine Dosign. Construction and

4.50

ASK FOR

BUTTON GARDENS.

LONDON.

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PRICE, $3.00 Per Month

Business Noticen.

THE PERFECT LUBRICANT. ・・ GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD] Fleming's Patent Solidified Oil,

**

SAVES TIME AND MONEY.

Veed throughout the World on nearly all the Steamers of the First-class Lines, to the entire satisfaction of Engineers and Ocmers.

THE HOST ECONOMICAL LUBRICANT KNOWN ABSSLUTELY PURE AND PERFECT IN EFFICIENCY.

GUARANTEED FREE FROM ACID AND WATER DOES NOT MELI (UK AUN, UNDER 218° FAHR

A. B. FLEMING & CO., Ltd., Patentees & Manufacturers,

CAROLINE PARK, EDINBURGH.

Sola Local Agents ...

BRADLEY & CO., 4, Queen's Building, HONG KONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NOW PROCEEDING

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Caske at 375 Ihs, ASÍ,

In Bags of 250 lbs, mos,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAH MANAGERS,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

FAIRALL & 00.

Beg to announce to the Public

BARGAIN SALE that they have REMOVED the

IN LADIES' DEPARTMENT PER CENT DISCOUNT

25

OFF USUAL PRICES.

LANTE, ORAWFORD &

GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE

whole of their business tra No. 2, PEDDER STREE., (opposite the Hongkong Hotel).

“SOUVENIR”

CALENDAR AND BLOTTER FOR 1911, No Writing Table Complete Without It. Pretty and Acceptable Birthday or Xmas Gin!

Engagements. Notes.

O. B.E

BEER

IS MADE FROM BEST OBTAINABLE MATERIALS AND BY MOST

· SCIENTIFIC : METHODS:

Price $12.00 Per Case.

THE BEST AND MOST

BOCK BEER

ME HOLESOME TONIC IS-

TAKEN

$14.00

From your dealer, or from the

YOUR MEALS.

Per Case.

ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD.

Depot 83-07, Des Vœux Road.

VICTORIA EGG SHAMPOO POWDERS

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

.80 Chats on Astronomy, by H.P. Hollis 3.10 Popular Astronomy, by S. Newcomb 7.25

80 Heaven and Hell, by Swedenborg... 1.30

80 The AB.O. of Babber Companies

in Malaya -

.80

by the Irish authority. This solution puts PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LTD.

the financial burden on the Treasury, and

through it on the taxpayers of the United

Kingdom, but leaves the control wholly in

HOLLONI

Irish hands without the provision of the 108 the purpose of RE-NEWING some cafeguard for the ethejent and Estiling Machinery, the onomical working of the lines,

Barvice of Cars will be SUSPENDED frora popular 8,000 on SATURDAY, 10th stem

NIGHT STEAMER TO CANTON.

polinical feeling relatively moderate, 8,00 AM. on MONDAY, 12th Inst. popularly elected bodies have not proved

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON," particularly hucoossful and afficient in deal-

General Manager. ing with engineering and commercial

1073 matters. No doubt their permanent officials

Bongtong, September 1, 1910. are often able men, but the final decision rests always with a body of amateurs, who too often discard the advice for which they have paid, and in all casca are vary areTED to sanctioning any now departure in engineering matters, no matter how strongly it may be advocated by those best capable of judging. Even on quite trivial. points, moreover, the engineer to saob body is likely to find himself overa ruled. Quite recently, for example, one of the largest of ear public boards had the assurance to throw out a well-con- widered scheme, drawn up by their very able enginest, because the intter had specified

Naw Tws-SCREW-ŐZZAMKE,

175

SAVORY'S EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

E. C. WILKS,

ML MECH. E.

CONSULTING ENGINEER SURVEYOR & VALUER OF ALL CLAREKE MACHINERY & EFFECTS.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, (2ND FLOOR) RUNGKONG.

Omes ToL 195.

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).

ORIENTAL HOTEL

No. 2, Quosne Road Contami.

▲ FIRST GLAS9, AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL MAIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, actonsively enlarged and ale now luxuriously farnished and up-to-date to every respect. Bitarted, in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms. Hot, Cold and Shower Baths. he and Electric Light and Fabac. Large and Comfortable Lounge. Private and Public Bacs Residence*K20. and Billiard Booms, - Cuisine entirely under Estupçan Bupervision." Sanitary seraugos ments of the farest Hotel Catch meets all steamers, Monthly rates for fin and Dinner. Special ritor for Married Families on application to mas mata k Tel., Addres WITERRWORK, HONGKONG OXBERRY, Manager Vitted throughout with. Hootrio Light Copes TED: A.B.0, 5th Edition, A.T. & Late Manager at Lyons (Trocadero) leading Catarer in London and

Western Unloo

PAN, MARGTG, O. E, Colombo. SiTztereous No. 197, TelautaPHIN ADDSIs Cowronz," Hongkong Hoarknoy, July, 90, 1010.

Hongkonz: December 1, 1909.

S.S. SAN CHEUNG

the use of an oil-engine, and one of the and Fan supplied to all Cabina Captain J. MatGINTT)

committes, to whom the matter was rofer- red, and had za anastiafactory personal

experience with a small oil-engine of an EAVES Hongkong for Canton at 3 M. entirely different type. In fact, one of the

dificaties now experienced in ragand to BUNDAY TUESDAY & THUESDAY, such bodies is that men of the best class ad longer work seats on them, in some cLSEN

-being unable to spare time from the days Cantets for Bangkong a 6.30 on

mands of their own business, and in others MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY: being averse to wading through the muddy Fase 1: Clim.12.50 dingle yeSUKEE,

political water, which nowadays

casential preliminary to the taking of any active part la public business. This feeling

***

Kervante", passeges must be paid for. C

l no doubt to be deprecated, as it greatly ORBUND ON STEAMBOAT CO. ED.

restricts the choice of plactors, but that it

exists fog will be disposed to question. Engineering

Na. 256. Des Voeur Road Central. Hongkong Nerember 11, 1906.

401

504

GRAND CARLTON HOTEL.

FIRST-CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT.

1041

- ELECTRICITY THROUGHOUT HOT AND COLD WATER S SHOWER AND TANK BATHS. Renowned Cooking, Central for all Theatre: Chief Places of Interest and Fashionable Shopping District MODERATE INCLUSIVE CHARGES.

Calls Received: Special Addresses. Important Correspondence. Borrowed "Moltócs

Visiting Tasta

At Home Days, Calls Paid Telephone Numbers Accounts,

Lent

Quotations.

Green Art Covers, Gilt, Price $2.00.

ON SALE-KELLY & WALAH, LD.; BARWER".

Or Fron by Post from the Pahilaber, K. A. MASSEY, 18 HOTEL. MANSIONE.

Hongkong: August 2, 1810.

*

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

(LA CONNAUGHT HOTEL).

QUEEN 8 ROAD CENTRAL,

CENTRALLY aitated, up-to-date Hotel. Recently renovated and andes entirely New Management. Large and Comfortable Roase, Excellent Ouisine, noder the zbarrieign of an experienced French Chef.:

PARTICULARS AND RATES on application to MANAGER,

N. BLUMENTRAL, kanager: & GAMEAU Proprietor,

a11esoz, flomber 3, 1909

ROURNVILLE OCOA

To a high class Cocos with a distinctive flavour develoned by a special process. Made under ideal conditions at the well-known Factory in a Garden at Bournville,where scrupulous care and cleanli ness, the strictest analysis, pure air and ideal environment, all help to produce Cocoa of the very Highest Quality

Cadbury's

Hongkong, December 10, 1907.

138

KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER

Telephone

THE LEADINGE BEER IN

THE FAR FAST

SOLE AGENTS:

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

O E OWEN.. Propritor,

Engkona, August 9 1910