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No. 15,242
號四月三年二十一百九千一共
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Business Notices.
THORNE'S
MOTOR BOATS.
OLD VAT
Fast Launches and Tugs.
Light Draft Steamers.
CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK AND REPAIRS.
Poch vet más!STANTES, DE DUGE, LATE BORDET VARANA
SCOTCH WHISKY:
R. THORNE & SONS, LO GREENOCK & LONDON
ANALOUR GLERUVET RISIVAČUN. QERANSIZTRA GPLEROCK, RIGHEARD Atist£my on¢t»Z¢¥ =‚Ã JUAN HORAT, OLEOUVER BISTALLINE ELimma
SOLE AGENTO A Hows Unsen Dama, a MaAPRAS ASWATSUNÅL 29
POPULAR
ASAHI BEER
LAGER
OBTAINABLE AVERYWHERE
SOLE AGENTS:
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,
Hongkong, January 3, 1912.
AGE OF THE EARTH.
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Professor Frank Allen, of Manitoba
W. S. BAILEY & Co. Ltd.
TELEGRAM
Received ou 11. 11. 11. from LONDON
We beg to inform you ROYAL WARRANT AWARDED our Company for Milk
TRADE MARK
(CONDENSED MILK.
MILKMAID STERILIZED NATURAL MILK
EVAPORATED CREAM.
On Sale at All Stores.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OFr
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO. STAMBOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON..
CANTON TO HONGKONG
SUNDAY, 3⁄4α MARCH
10.00 e.. FATSHAN.'·
the largest and fastest on the These steamere, carrying His Majesty's Mails, River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin Electric Fan in cach Cabia.
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Tons 1631.
“HONGKONG MACAO LINE. ·
8.S. SUI AN 8.8.SUT TAI' Tous 1851.
"HONGKONG TO MADAO. Week days at 8 AM. & 2. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart Sunday, at 9 & 12.30 r.. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Weck days at 7.30 AM. and 2 p.. Sundays, at 7.30 am and 5 2.3.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 10TH MARCH.
University, state i in a lecture at Winnipeg The Company's Steamship 'BULAN,'
on "The Age of the Earth," that radiums, bad pest all the theories, on this subject. "Lord Kelvin," he said, "who computed that the earth was twenty millions years old, declared that unless some new way of producing beat in the earth's surface could be found his calculations were correct, Bach a new way was actually discovered in radiam, which has the power of giving out beat without diminishing in weight. One pound of radium would keep a house warm for 2,000 years, Radium is scattered throughout the earth's surface, and, there fore, Laut Kelvin's calculations are worth- lem. Badiam gives off hellam, and helium
is scattered throughout the earth's crust. The amount of helium girea off by an
Business Notices.
子壬大烧年
THE EASTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY,
PAINT
WOW-INI
YANI
VARNISH & ENAMUL REMOVER
oldeet Paint Lin the abortast time, after it has bedo
applied to the surface-
•NON-POISONOUS, NON-INJURIOUS, MON-EXPLOSIV
Do not injure Wood or Iron Work, and mataine ne Acid.
6ffice Show Room: QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.
Trezirals • U. RRUGATED, HONGzosa.
TELEPIME. NO. 501,
THE BAND
OF
S.M.S. SCHARNHORST
WILL GIVE, A
CONCERT
THE THEATRE ROYAL,
TO NIGHT, 4th MARCH, 1912.
By courtesy of Admiral Krosigk, the Captain and Officers ROBINSON PIANO Co. Ltd.
Hongkong, February 29, 1912.
'NESTOR'
Sanitary Fluid,
RELIABLE DISINFECTANT
291
Two Table Spoonstut to a Gallon of Water for Washing Flors, etc. Hs Most Useful for the Destruction of Flens.
PER PINT TIN PER GALLON TIN:
50 Cents. $2.00.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE. THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY MODERATE TEKMS AND NO EXTRAB
J. H. TAGGART, Manager,
will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9.3.198 Departure from Maman at 6 P.31
N.B.The Company will also run a steamer from. Macao on Sunday leaving at 7.30 AM. and from Hongkong at 12.30 r.M., from the Company's Wing Lok Street This Steamer connects with the excursion steamer returning from Macao at 5 r.4.
Wharf
· FARES AS USUAL
*Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company.
CANTON-MACÃO--LINE.
8. B. HOL-SANG. 457 Tona... Departure from adacao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.1. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4,30 7.4.
JOT SKEVICE OF
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. IU THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD
CANTON-WUCHOW, LINE.
S.S. BAINAM, 688 Tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 569 Tons
actual piece of rock could enaily be mansur- One of the above atesmas leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday ed. By comparing the amount of radium and Friday, at about 8 AM, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days and of halium in a piece of rock it would at 8.30 A. Round trips take about 5 days. Famengors can return to Hongkong or be possible to form an estimate of the vice rerum by the Company's direct steamers LINTAN" and "' SANUI" These Tesels earth's age, and if this were done it would have superior Cabin
be found that the earth wan 1,500,000,000 years old."
PRAK HOTEL
ADMIRAHLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Leval. PEN to the South Winds in Bammer and protected from the North-east. Winda in Water Commanding magnificent view of Hongkong, the harbour and adjacent inland for forby miles re
FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOME
Telegraph Ada Pescafal, Teens --From $5 per day Mexi
El Town Office,
DES VOEDZ BOLD. Hongkong February 8, 1908.
GRAND HOTEL
central
CA FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTELS
A fusted the most amizal portion. ander: Karopóan, Management. “USTTRELS,
Largs and Airy Rooms, Lexuriouly birnished, Electrio Light and Fane through- VISA QUININE UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms Special rates for married families on application to the Manage, AK
over Fan in eroh Cabinetmodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric i out, Sanitary-akrangement of the labant patterns a
Some interesting observations are made by the United States Consol-General
at Hongkong on the depresed trade in South China, says the Z and C. Expre
He points out that while the revolution
anded inychanceforrecoverym the country's foreign trade in 1911 over 1910, the trade conditions in most lines, independent of the revolution, were sa dopressed that the situation was somewhat a cause rather than a result of the political movement. In Bouth China there has been purest for several years, which has interfered with business. Perhaps the most significant fact is that many business houses concer believe it material or lasting
not probable
ment
filli tüke
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9AM to 5 P.M.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HOTEL MANSIONS (Fer FLOOR),
Opposite the Blake Pier.
Hongkong, Novemb
7. REICHMAN Proprietor ADDERAR COMrow, Hongkont
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD. ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL
(HOW RECONSTRUCTED)
We have
and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and BOK FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment, la gra over thirt esperience. We own wo Blipway and can accom
£200 foot
(Carry Hongkong. Hongkong
WONG PANGA WA Mon
Hoogkung, ovember 16, 1911
Estimister Funk
QUEEN B
THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL
Budness
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COLD
PORTLAND CEMENT
Casks of
Shewan, Tomes & 00.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
FAIRALL & CO.
ARE SHOWING
NEW FOULARDS Suitable for the Spring Season
NEW READY TO WEAR HATS IN GREAT VARIETY
Gloves, Shoes, etc.
2 FEDDER STREET.
SIEMOÇONS
Telephone 644
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From a well written original any boy can make thousands of copies on and etch one will be
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There is absolutely nothing to go out of order, and the apparat
There is mochanical device which allows the copy to be made in any the paper
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The pressure-roller is regulated by a simple lever, and the arrangement is so made that it is impossible for the openter to have difficulty with his worke
The printing cylinder is geared so that one turn of the handle makes a copy. A most important advantage. KLLAMS B 19" posses is that the mk nere drips and runs all over the Duplicator as on other machines
The jak nevet dries on the rifters or pads, and copies can be made on any kind paper. Moreover, this ink does not stain the hands in any way
There is no peculiar or complicated bustaning of the stencil-sheet to the Dun The ELLAMSB 19 Duplicator is so sociutely simple that
from it there is no whatever to produce perfect copies o
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The Machine is fitted with an automatic Cupy counter recording instantly number of copies taken.
We stook three different kinds of this Duplicateor
For deplinting typewritten documents
For duplicating both type and handwritt
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