Intimations.
G FALCONER & Co.,
LIMITED,
WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS -
Telephone No. 063,
HOTEL MANSIONS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF.
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE"SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, CUPS, BOWLS, BTC. FALCONER, & Co, are ADENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESC`PES, AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS and BOOKS.
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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER.
WING KEE & CO..
Nos, 17, 13 and 18, CONNAUGHT ROADS CENTRAL ORA-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, -COAL MERCHANTS, R., de., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL FRANCISCO TSE VAT, General Manager. Hongkong. August 12, 1908.
1789
MEE CHEUNG & CO., ART PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE "LANE SPECIALIST IV ENLARGING AND BROMIDE WORK. Helect Views of Hongkong and South China
Special Department for Developing and Printing for Amateurs
CAMERAS FOR HIRE.
WING ON Co..
1768
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS
HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF
Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, Crockery, Glass and China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks. The Cheapness and quality of their Gools have no equal. 200-213, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, ··
107 & 108, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL (Trines,
Hongkong, August 13 1919,
Telephons 189.
the Door)
773
J. ULLMANN & CO.
JEWELLERS, WATCHMAKERS AND OPTICIANS.
Always carry a large and varied Stock of
HIGH CLASS JADE AND CHINESE-MADE
JEWELLERY SOUVENIR-SPOONS.
THE FINEST ASSORTMENT EVER-SEEN IN~~HANGZOŃG.
Prices right.
Weismann, Limited.
Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers,
Restauranteurs,
14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
Boogkong, July 20, 1910.
MATHEUS MUELLER
"BRAND EXTRA' SPECIAL CHAMPAGNE.
Purveyors to H. LM. the Emperor of Germany and 14 other REIGNING houses.
A. C. MEUKOW & Co.
COGNAC CHARENTE. -
FINE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY. GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY 1858. - GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY 1842. As Supplied to
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NORDD: LLOYD, HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE, MES- SAGERIES MARITIMES, LEVANTE LINE, SHIRE LINE, KOSMOS LINE & CITIZEN LINE of Steamers
Intimations.
MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI 00.)
20AL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA
SIMA, OCHL. MUTABE, YO- SHINOTANE HOJO, HANADA, NAMASUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Colleries.
SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKK COAL
HEAD OFFICE,—TOKYO,
BRANCH OFFICES Nagasaki, Moji Karatan, Wakamaten, Koba, Osaka, Shanghai,, Hongkong, Hankow
„Tai, Aventata for abors : 4TWASAKI.
odel, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unlau.
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq.
Co. MANILA: Mesars Macondray &
Co. SINGAPORE: Messra Borneo Co.
Ltd
CRINKLANG: Messrs Gearing
For particiar, apply ti
Y. SHIBUYA,
Manager,
No. 1, PADDER THE Hongkong.
THE CHINA MAIL.
We are
MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1911,
Hongkong Steel Foundry Company.
SPECIALISTS
to the
aufamaro, el
Best Cast
Sted. Castings.
Every Description of Castings for
Shipbuilders, Engineers, Railways,
SICKNESS AND UNEMPLOY." MENT.
Mr Lloyd George's State Insurance Bil.
AND
ALL CLASSES OF Machinery
GORDON & Co.,
The
But
High-Grade
Castings..
"General Managers.
Intimations.
OLD WELLINGTONIAN DINNER.
for sickness and invalidity, but they are less amphatic in their approval of the in- surance against unemployment, as they believe that it will add to the cost of manu- facture, and that it should be accompanied by some form of protection against goods T is proposed to hold an OLD WELL- INGTONIAN DINNER on 18th June, In the House of Commons on May 4 the produced under ther conditions.
Will any Old Wellingtonians who wish to Chancellor of the Exohequer (bir Lloyd Liberals are onthusiastic concerning the be present kindly communicate with the George) introduced his Invalidity and Un-approve of the Bill, but they regret that
whole scheme. The Labourites generally Undersigned. employment Insurance Bill. Compulsory deductions from wages would, he said, be the unemployment insurance is not more
gonem.). made to the extent of 4d a week in the case of men and from 3d down to id in the one
& of
818
Hongkong, April 29, 1911. PEAK TRAMWAY COSIPANY, LTD.
8.10 P.2.
10.00 P.M. 10.30 .. 11.00 r.ar. 11.30 1.M.
NOTICS.
and after 15th instant the following additional cars will be run: WEEK DATH:
SUNDAYS: 7.12.23.
9.15 A.M. 3.13.3.
8.10 P.X. 10.00 P.M. 10.30 P.M. 11.00 P.M. 11.30 r..
The above service between 7.30.x. and SA.M. on week days will be every quarter cf an hour instead of every
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Mamayera. Hongkong:-Juno-2-1911.......
THE
NOTICE.
minutes.
women, The employer would contribute
3d and the State 2d a weak for every person insured. The voluntary scheme would almit members at 7d a week, but those over 45 years of age would pay more. All would receive medical attention free. The Government would donate £1,500,000 to assist in building maatoria for consum tiren, and further £1,000,000 a year for the maintenance of patients. The sick allowance would be 10s per week for the first three month, 5 per week for the act, with 54 a week theresaf. ter if permanently disabled, but the bone it to women would be slightly less. The surplus existing after 15 years would permit of the payment of old age persions at 60 years of age, with increased pensionis to persons working beyond that age. During the first year, he went on to say, the employers would contribute. £9,000,000. to sickness insurance, while the workers would contribute £11,000,000 and the Stato £1,742,000. The State would con- tribute £9,309,000 in the second year and
£4,563,000 in the third year. The benefits would amount to £7,000,000 in the first year, and they would rise to £20,000,000 by 1916. Provision for accidents was not included in the scheme. County Health 741 Committees would be formed to administer the sanatori. A maternity benefit of 30s would be alloweth, with the provision that a woman should not return to work within youth after confinement. No sick pay would be allowed when illaess was due to a man's own misconduct. Doctors would be paid at above the Friendly Societies scale. The
HE ROBERT DOLLAR CO. have now established their own cffice at Room No. 7, THIRD FLOO HOTEL MANSIONS.
In addition of the steamship business we are handling Oregon Pine, Redwood, Carnation Cream, etc. Any inquiries will have our most prompt and careful atten- tion.
THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO. Honkong. June 2, 1911.
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
RIGHT TO SECURE MEDICINES -
front chemists would apply to both meu «nd 743women who were not liable to incune tar.
He estimated that the compulsory contrib-- utors would munalior 9,200,000 den and 3,000,000 women, while the voluntary contributors would uniber 1,600,900. The latter would include waiter,
THE CHANCELLOR INTERVIEWED,
P. H. M. TAYLOR, Captain,
Government House.
Hongkong, Juno 2, 1911.
745
Lloyd-George), when interviewed, said he SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONo.
had been deluged with telegrama con- gratulating him upon his having introduce! the Bill for insurance against sickness Ed pressed themselves as particularly favour. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGER unemployment. The younger Tories ex- able to the measure, and Sir Joseph Ward (Premier of New Zealand) wrote express-
his profound sdmiration of the scheme.
**It is no small tribute to the scheme, added Mfr Lloyd-George, "to receive the Probation of a country which has taken so heroic a lead in this form of social legislation."
· PRESS CRITICAL,
Strong criticism has been aimed at the provision that the deficiency due to a workman's smaller contribution when earn- ing less than Is a wook stall be made up by the employer.
The Pall Mall Gazette, in commenting Lloyd-Georgo's fearless initiative and bold upon the casure, cordially recognises Mi
imaginative powers. The general advant ages of the scheme are, it declares,
doduction of
1
FOR THE EAST, TORTO.
Dividends to
85,096,450
10,578,157 38,439,360 10,392,090
Total Assets Dec. 31, 1910...G.$494,715,993
Surplus
Policyholdera 1010era 1910 Total paid Policyholders: Total Expenses for 1910 Gross earnings from Interest
and Ronts for. 1910...... Grow rate of Income from
Investments 1910 ....... Bougkong, May 30, 1011.
.21,646,528
4.48%
***727
YEE SANG FAT,
OPPOSITE POST OFFICE.
STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.
indisputable. The Bill must poch TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. somewhere, for there is no effective differ ence between taxing the food of the people and taxing wages by a £11,000,000 a year."
The Great Western, the Loudon and North-Western, and the Great Eastern
and furance against sickness will in cons Bailway Companies employ 200,000 men,
sequence cost them. £130,000 a year.
NEW STOCK -
Typists, bank clerks, and domestic servants Helmets (Cork and Rubber),
are included in the list of those who will'
benefit by the Bill. Mothers of illegitimate RAIN COATS, children will receive the raternity allow ance provided under the scheme
VARIOUS VIEWS,
BATH ROBES
AND
UNDERWEAR.
Hongkong, Sept. 20, '1910)
1214
Speaking to a newspaper representative | SUMMER with regard to the Bill providing for (Continued on Page 3.)
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THE
Popular
DIVIDEND on account of the year drivers, and boys and girls under 18 years
adres, and boys and gals under the NORTH POLE ASAHI BEER
of THIRTY CENTS per Share will
he payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai of ago. Special arrangements would be WAS FOUND BY COOK
Bank, Bougkeng, on and after the 2nd made for soldiers and sailors. The sickness
June, 1911, on Warrants to be obtained at funds,he continued, would be collected by And we have found a way for the Company's Offices.
The Dividend will also be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Shanghai,
on and after the same date:
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, June 2, 19
Have you tried our
CORNED BEEF,
CORNED PORK,
means of carda, to which employers sud workmen would fix stamps. The workmen
would then send the carda to various
approved beacit societies having” Bal committees, such as the Foresters and the 742 Oldfellows. Contributions from work- not being members of hardly
BEEF SAUSAGES
AND PORK SAUSAGES.
Send us your trial orders. Wo
guarantee entire satisfaction.
дей
societies would be collected through the Post Office. The unemployment proposala denit only with the engineering and build-
"you to have
cool and
pleasant afternoon.”
That is by calling up 482 and letting us send you one of
our Motor Cars.
ing tinder employé, numbering 7.400,000. Then go along the Bench, and
The employers and the workmen would pay' |
2d cach weekly, the State bearing a fourth over the Hills and
of the total cust. Special abatements would
be inade to employers paying their men by
the su
get the Sea
and Mountain air.
PHONE 482.
LAURITSEN, Managing Proprietor.
Dragon Cycle Depot.
and others. At many highly important Banquets it is THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. and the employers contribution to 65, Des Vœux Road Cenra': the only brandy served.
4
BUMANN AND BERBLINGER,
15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road.
Telephone No. 427. Hongkong, May 5, 1908,
(4691)
THE CHINA MAIL, LTD.
U (DERTAKES-
ALL SORTS OF ARTISTIO JOB-PRINTING-
INVITATION CARDS, MESLE, DANCE AND ENTERTAINNUST PROGRAMMES, CIRCULAIS, PAMPHLETS, Books, Prospri TUSES, WINE LISTS, ETC., ETC., ETC,
Jolam quotations from
THE OHINA MAIL OFFIOR
European Supervision
Wyndham, Suseet,
Moderate Prices
NEMPLOYED ENGINEERS. would ressive Ts. weekly for 15 weeks, and maenployed mes in the building trades: would receive G. Nothing would be paid when a workman was dismissed" for misconduct or was engaged in a strike orn lockout. The workmen's contributions would amount to £1,100,000", :a....year.
amount-to-£00 5000 a ̈ year, · The cont to the State would begin at £750,000 a year, The clinic would be made, through Labour Exchanges which offered work, and a Chust of Referees would decide whether or not a man must take a job offered to him. Trade unions. insuring men bat unruployait would be EVERY KIND Alowed to pay benefits and to receive the
Hongkong. November 12, 1910.
JAPANESE MAKERS,
anluunt the Stale offered – The two schem
Footwear not involve additional taxation, has
there would be noe rumission of tazón The Hill would come fato operation on May 1
MADE of next year. He paid a tribute to Mr John Burns (President of the Local Gov ORDER of the scheme. S
TO
CHERRY &.00, ELLINGTON BTREETS *May 5:1990).
578
armament Board) for his services in prendr
Mr Lloyd George spoke for 2 -hours in unfolding the provisions of the Bill, and his voice was fairly strong throughout. His remark
were greeted with generalahours from a crowded House. Mr Austen Cha berlin promised the Government
wil and assistance for the Billur reserved his athimam of the Unionista are delighted
Hongkong, January 18 1911,
NORTH BEITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE CO.............
\ WITH, WHICH TE INCORPORATED-THE-
80-
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.
OTAL FUNDS AT 21 Deczmez, 1909. £10,870,337
Authorised Capital £6,000,000
Subscribed Capital £3,275,000 Paid-up Capital 232,500. 0-0
Fire Fundo 3,488,196 57
III-Lafa& Annuity Funds 15,089,3321011
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE,
SOLE AGENTS MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
Hongkong, December 17, 1810,
1122
Cineyul ATTENTION TO ALL ORDERI AND EXQUILIER FOR LADIES' & CHILDREN'S HATS, GLOVES, EMBROIDERY, BLOUSES, SHOES, HABERDASHERY,
Lich
WE GIVE TÀN BEST VALUE
THE DRAPERY EMPORIUM,
38, WELLINGTON STREET.
Near D'Aguilar St.
Termose, No. 967. Hongkort. April 18, 1911.
Sinking Fund Acount 25,388-9 € ON WO & CO.,
£16,875,900 10:5 2,372,006 17.10
Revenue Fire Brauch... Life & Annuity
Marino Department 09, Other Receipts.
610
LD.
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY.
„MADE TO ORDER.
35,252 8 11 SILK Goods, China
Gram Bloth
POMAGA, PA485,808 7:10
dated, Funda 95 tấy Fire and knents are free frúm Halility In
SHEWAN,STOMER " & DO7
Hougkong.
Intimations.
The Wrong
WAY TO READ.
If you have to hold the print too far away to sae clearly, the eyes will bestmined to make out the fine print. you hare to hold the print too closą that will min the muscles of the eye. Either way is butī. :·
See us and have the tisinction
of using a pair of right fitting,
right seeing giamuka.
CLARK & CO
ENTIFIC
ORK BLOGS,
OPTICIAN CHATER RA MONGKONG
Hongkong, February 14, 1911..
国本汽力廸士
HOME-MADE MINERAL
“WATERS.
BETTER THAN FACTORY-MADE. -
Why coulfate pumbas- ing factory-made haftaoral. -War Make your own Mineral Waters ab home at a cost of 90 cesta s. dozen Syphons. Then - you KNÓW the water is pure, and contains no disense germa. With the
PRANA SPARKLET SYPHON and a dozen Bulbe you
make
• doden Syphons of delicious Mineral Water and the [cost less than if you buy factory-made Mineral Water All Chemists and Stores sellPrana Sparklet Syphons and Bulbe.
Price of Syphon....00 each.
Bulb 0.90 per bus. Wholesale Price
Syphon per dot nên 818.00 Le.h.
Bulbs per daz. box...... 88.00 1.0.b.
KWONG SANG HONG, LTD.,
WHOLESALE AGENTS, 246 and 248, Des Vorta Rosd Central, HONGKONG.:
行
司公限有行生寶港香
Hongkong, March 1, 1911.
SWATOW WARRONG & CO.,
13. QUEEN ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
MANUFACTURKES OF Swatow Hand-made DrawI WORK
and Canton Embroidery, etc." GENERAL EXPORTERS
WHOLESALE & R LADIES" TAILORS,
LAU PING KEE CO.
الم
CIGARS, CIGARETTES, TORACCOS.
USED POSTAGE STAMPS AND PICTORIAL POST CARDS.
KWONG CHEONG.
GOLD AND MONEY CHANGEE. No 19, Queen's Road Central, HONGKONG.
Hong