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THE CHINA MAH.

Intimations.

CHINA EXPRESS CO.

[UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT),

P. O. Box 950..

18, DUDDELL STREET.

TELEPHONE No 668,

(OPPOSITE LA ADEst's Averios. Rooms).

SHIPPING. FORWARDING & INSURANCE AGENTS.

Packing and Warehousing.

WE nocept shipinents for any part in the Work with similar facilities to the Parcels Post without restriction to size or waight, and our Charges are absolutely the lowest possible

Payments may be made in Hongkong or Destination.

Baggage stored and transhipped.

Agents for Contractors to Imperial Garman, Royal Danish, and Swiss Federal Parcel Post.

JOHN TAYLOR, Manager,

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND

MINING CO., LTD.

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Now well-known throughout the Exit for

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· HOUSEHOLD PURUSES.

KA PING

COKE

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FIREOLA

STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND.

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OFFICES: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.

TEL ADDRESS: MAISHAN, HONGKONG,

TELEPHONE:No. 869.

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DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents

THOS. COOK & SON. TOURIST. STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS,

BANKERS, otc.

Head Office for the Far East: 16. DE YOX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

YOKOHAMA, 32, WATTE STREET. SHANGHAI. 2-3. Foochow BOLD.

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TICKETS ulied to EUROPE by the grincipal STEAMSHIP LINES

-TRANS SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of th. World. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rater LETTERS, of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CABBED FOREIGN MONTES exchanged.

Head Dic-LUDGATE CIROUS, LONDON, E.C.

Honkong Apr 4, 190%.

Weismann,

Limited.

Bakers, Confectioners,

Restauranteurs."

The Robert CollaT

HOTEL MANAILONA.

NO LIFE ON MARS.

Unique Distinction of the Earth.

If Mr E. Walter Mounder is righ'-aad he angle with more than commá nuthen fity ies in place where no living thing,

such as we know it on the earth, can-pus--| sibly exist. In a lecture which he gave to the members if the Victoria Institute in. London he told his reneens for believing that the earth is the only planet where man, or any other part of animal or plant creation, can live.

He took the planets one by one, and con- demned each in tarn. He even considered some of the moons; but each the bad some dimbil by which could only spell death. Es bositated for a while in discessing Venus. There was just a presbility that the sheath. of clouds that covered her from the Berce

best of the san might have beneath it some

the

Hotels

THE

STATION HOTEL

NATHAN ROAD

KOWLOON

LILECTRIU ŽIGHT AND FANE, i Lama BAIE-ROOM TO EACH. Ropa,

Cold and Hot Water throughout

D) A

PRIVATE AND PUBLIO BARS.

BILLIARD ROOM.

Private Dining Room

EXCELLENT CUISINE

For Particulars apply to

•

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, March 1 1841.

kind of life, but Italian eboervors: olieved TL. No. K120. Telg. Addrwy “Tranti a |that Vensis always turned ona faco

sun, just ng the moon always turns the meises towards the earth. Mr Maunder as his doubts about this. He baliavos that he has noticed something like a 24 bours rotation. but thinks that maapberic. conditions may make the Italian obrers- stion more accumte, than his.

- THE CHILL ́OYBEATÜ

If the Italiane are right, one-half" of Venus is too hot for any life, and the half

BRA′DSIDE. PRIVATE HOTEL,

CITANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Tawas," Larg Airy and Well Farnished Rooms Every

Caterers, that turns its face uterually from the sun home comfort. Fire View of the Harhetip

14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.

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Hongkong, July 21, 1910.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)

is chilled to the realms of death. Mercury is in much the same predicament. It fins nt even the thinnest z ao on which living things can be. As to Mars, we can watch, it very closely, and we can see or imagine all sorts of abrango-things-but it deadly cold' makes life impossible. The men temperature of the earth, es a whole is 60drg. Fahr., and even by the simplest method of computation, leaving many con- siderations out of account, the temperature.

Volophone. No. 90,

•Apply tora: FW. WATTS,

"Brzenidoj 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, Seftumber 9, 1908.

KINGSCLERE

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PRIVATE BOTEL PPROACHED from Kennedy Road

Mr and Macdonnell Road. ·

Mutton

Shoulder,

Brains Chu

Feet, Cha Kark

FryChu Chak

Head,-Cha Tau

Heart-Chu Suia

Kidneys-Chu Yiu Laver,Chu Con

Pork, Chop Chu Pai Kwat

Comed-Eam Cha Tak Leg, Chu Pei

Fator Lard,--Chu You Sheep Hood and Feet,

Heart-Yeung Sum Kidneys,-Yeung Yiu Liver,-Yeung Con

Sucking Pig, To Order Chu Suet, Beef Sang Nyau Yan

Mutton-Sang Yeung Yau Vesi-Ngau-Chai Yuk

3, p to:

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猪頭

猪肝

#H

猪油

Ping ho

Fruita:

91ang Yên

(Charon)Tin Chan Ping Kho

Dustin Ha Lai ch

Bananas, fragrant, Cantou,

Heung Chiu

(bridna)

nuts, Chiness,|-|

Small-Hoi Tong

King Moong

Kim Sa Năng Kin

Lachees. Dried,Lai Chi, mall Stone-

·Fresh

Limos, (Saigon) Sai Kung Ning Mango, Mozil, Lanz Sung Mong

Maugo

Oranges,

Oonges Sweet

San Chuk Tae

shing Tim Ching D

Pears, (American)Kain San Shoot

(Canton), Cooking-Sh Lay

Peanuts, Fa Sang..

Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie

Phie-apples, 1st quality-Poon Ti Taw

2nd se

Platin-Eni Cheu

Plums Swatow, Hung Lai... Punelo, Siam,Cum Lo Yan

Shanghai Lo Kwat

EMR Wabus-Hop Tvo

羊心

羊腰

羊肝

*IF

生牛油

牛仔肉

Ngan Chai Chaung

Poultry.

生日

Waff

Chicken Chai

Capons, Large,

DucsAp Dovos, Pan Kau

Fowls, Cante

Hainan Hot 2

cab, WildShai-Shang-ho Musk Dear, Wong Keng Hare, Shanghai,Tu Chai "Partridge,"

Pheasant,—-Shan Kai

Pigeons, Canton,Pak Kup

HothowHa How Pak Kop.

Quail,-Um Chun

Rice Birds,Wo Fa Chest

Snipe,-Sa-Chey

Tørkers, Jock-Phor Kai Klin

Wild Ducks, S'hai, --Shang hơi Sui âg

[Ap Chai,

o Mars in 20deg. (89deg. of frost). Whus. Tel. No. 134, deg. Lödress: "BACKBOLA such conditions as the water and sir enver, ings of the earth are considered, the difat ference between the temperature of the earth and Mars must be at least 100deg Me Maunder believes that in some parts of

A., B.C. Coda 4th Ed. Electric light, hit and cold water through

Billiards, annis, roquet puttibil trees and fine staging for borges.

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LINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own tro Slipways and can scoid modisto"any at Mars the temperature at Eces croups

of 200 feet long.

Town Ofice, 48, CoNNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 450. Shipyard, Sham Sai-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong, Estimates furnished on application,

Bongtone, November 16, 1911 --

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WONG PING WA, Manager.

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WHAT ARE THE CANALE

Mr Maunder has no be'ief in thủ gigantić. Cadals seen by Profesor Lowell. He bo haves them to be an outcome of the desire to see them; not exactly optical illusiona, but something very much of the sort, l'e said: "A felegraph wire against the back ground of a dull sky can be perceived with Gertafhty at an amazing distrues. Il a baad is put on the telegraph wire the bead mest be more than thirty times the breadth of the wire to be potepived, and some sixty. or Parenty times the breadth of the wire before it can be fully defined, so that the observer can distinguish between a bend that is square, round, or any other shape. Hera, sad not in any gigantic engineering; wurke, in the explanation of therrtificat of the markings on hiara, xs Me

Them

under: beftar seeing with more

telescopes.

#Mr+ Maandar conn

own, system we

Lanze, plazat OUT. rth, that

oat of court 2

the eLrth' was renstded

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Proprietisa, Man F. SAOHEE Hongkong, Sepimber 1, 1908.

KING EDVARD HOTEL

A

HIGH-CLASS HOTEL.

UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGE

THOROUGHLY RENOVATED"

LOW TERMS.;

TEKOELENT, CUISINE

HHAYNES Manager.

Hongkong, Ue our 2. 1908

SINGON & CO.

TAKLED A.D. 1880

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Barbel

Canton Fresh Water Fish, Caro

Catfish,Chik. Yp

Codish-blun Yu.

Crabs,-Eli

Shing Baitap

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台山樂 白健

禾花養

海鮮

鳊鱼:

Green Sang Hop Two...

Water Melon,(Am.) Eom San Sai Ku

(China) Sai Kwa

Po Tai The

Vegetables &o,

Aichokes, Shanghai-Sheung bei Ab

Chi Check

Beana (French) Macao,

franch), Shanghai,-Shaung Exi

Pin Tau

Sprout—Ah Cho.

Long Tau Ko

Just Booty Hung Thai Tu

Brinjáls, Green-Ching Year Red-Bury Ker

Cablinge, Chinese, com,--Kai Choy Cabbage RadHung Yes Choy Cabbage Shanghai,--Teh Choi

Cane Ehcote, bunch,-Kau Shun

Canlidower, Large size-Eai Yeh Cho Fa

Medium size,Cheung Yeh Chn Fe

Salino-Shi Yên Chơi I

Carota, Kam Shen

Celery, Chinese,Toug Kan Chai

English, Young

Chillies Dried,Gos Lat Chiu

Red-Hung Far

•Gewon-Ching Lot Ohiu

Curry Stuff, English,---Kar

Custmbung-Ching:Kwa

Bitter Sqarsh

Varlic-Que Tan

Ginger, young--Sun Tre Keung

oid,-Lo Keung

Horse Radish, S'hai. Lik

Indian Corn, Bak Malt

Lattice-Yeung Sang Chri

Water Cheats

Ms. Tai

Cha

WEB Mandarin,-Kwal Lum Ma Tri

Lushrooms. Fresh Sang Cho Bus

Mark Mulan, Amer.

Kam-en Hong Kwa weh-

Chong Tao

hong Tàu

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