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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JUNE

EARLY

TRADING DAYS IN CHINA.

1927.

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WHITEAWAYS

G

AURABILITY

UDARANYADA

SIZE 2 YDS x 3 YDS $ 9.95 Pair

11

29

12

U.

11

SIZE 2 YDS X 3

10.50 11.50 YDS · 12.50

13.50

15

+

"

A panoramic view of the Canten foreign "factories" about 1847-1850. The church shown was built about 1847.

depicted here, were destroyed by fire in 1860.

The buildings

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14.50

15.50 } 16.50

.?!

PURE

LINEN

Sheets and Pillow Cases

MADE

IN

IRELAND

The

Above --Whampan Reach in the old days, where ships anchored for charging and loading their cargoes. scene, here depicted represents the Reach about the year 1858.

At right. Foreign "factories" and other buildings, at.. Canton, as seen from Honam point. On the right, in the dis- tance, may be seen the old Dutch Folly fort. This picture is a fine specimen of the work of the artist George Chinnery,

Mr. Law collected the greater part of what is known มง the "Chater Collection" of old China pietores, acquired by the Inte Sir Paul Chuter, Kt., C.M.G.

At Left-Another view of the foreign factories", at Canton, before 1850. The one with a British flag over it is the "factory" of the old East India Company. Above-Macne about the year 1850, with an American

steamer in the foreground.

flongkong in the early years. This shows the harbour as it appeared about 1850, with-

an extensive trade already in progress.

SHEETS

ŽEROZÓ ZAH

Single bed $22.50 pair. Double......$29.50 pair. Linen H.S. Pillow Slips to match 3.50 pair.

3ft.

The Whitelaw

MOSQUITO NETS

SQUARE TOPS.

3'6" 4ft. 4'6 5

5/6

$14.75 15.75 16.75 17.57 18.57 19.75 each.

ROUND TOPS.

$16.50 17.50 18.50 19.50 20.50. 21.50 each. Estimates given for extra out sizes. Cot and camp bed nets also in stock.

TURKISH

I AZO BEAR

SIZE

16" x 31

18" x 40

22 x 40

24" x 50"

27 x 52

28 x 54"

28 x 58

36

X 60

FRINGED

TOWELY.

PRICE

.40 c. Each

.75 c.

1.00.

1.25

1.50

1.75

2.50

3.50 11

All the pictures · shown here are the property of Mr. Wyndham Law, for many years in the Chinese Maritime Customs, who recently left for Home, and are in his collection in

London.

BATH MATS $2.25, 2.95 and 4.95 Each. CRETONNES AND REPPS

IN GREAT VARIETY.

NEW STOCKS OF CURTAIN NETS. LOOSE COVERS MADE AND FIT GUARANTEED

RAPARU HAHA

THE

BAGDAD RUG

BRAND

BRAИHAM

RUGS

A view of Canton River after the destruction of the old buildings in 1860. The paddle-steamer "White Cloud," seen in the fore-

ground, was running between Hongkong and Canton in 1858, before the old "Honam."

ONE OF WHITEAWAYS

STANDARD VALUES

58" X 28'

$3.50 EACH.

FIRST FLOOR SHOWROOMS.

Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Limited.