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TUESDAY, MARG

Intimations.

MARIE BRIZARD AND

ROGER'S

FINE LIQUEURS AND

AGENTS:

BRANDIES

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Hoogker, January 13, 1913.*.......

CHINA EXPRESS CO.

F. O. Box. 250.

[UNDER NEW MANAGEMENTĮ -

3, DUDDELL STREET. TELEPHONE No. 868 (OPPOSITE LAMMERTA AUCTION ROOMA)....

SHIPPING, FORWARDING & INSURANCE AGENTS.

Packing and Warehousing.

TVE Aesopt shipments for any part in the World, with similar facilities to the WE

Parcels Pont without restriction to size er weight, and our Charges are absolutely the lowest possible.

Fayments may be made in Hongkong or Destination.

Enggage stored and transhipped.

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

THE

JOHN TAYLOR, Manager...

LEEDS FORGE CO., LD.,

LEEDS.

Specialists in the Manufacture of RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK of every description Ficucers in the design and manufacture-of

PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES" AND BOGIES AND ALL-STEEI

·RAILWAY „WAGGONE.

The Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and China.

Carnation

STERILIZED EVAPORATED

CREAM

AN UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILIT

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:

IT'S SAFE.

SAVE HALF YOUR MILK BILL”,

The Robert. Döllar

HOTEL MANSIONS.

Hongkong. March 25, 1909.

DELET

Cyclope

aðason, in Kübe Märch

Laertes LA Spors H. 35. 31.1 FINANCE MAP. Cam

Canal O Fab, 17 Patroo

Polsun P. Canal H. Feb. 23, Ferseas, Liverpool March 33.

ARCH 1912

us adjoining the Honek m at present compiled by Manara

WATSON & Co., Lang Alexandr Building Hongkong, August 29, 1911.-

TO LET

SPICES i« KINGS BUILDING,

L Liverpool Karol B metheus, I. Liverpool March 30, Shentor, L. Liverpool March 16,

S'pore for Shui Fol. 12. MARIJA POR S'pore. March. B.

Chama H. March 8,

CRIKA MUTUAL S. NU Astyatias, La. S'pore H. Feb. 15, 1120 Atrean L Robe H. March

2. Canal: Feb, 239, day, LHKO Feb 11

van, In Spore H«F»K*£3 HTOJE. HE for Japan Dec. B Hemstrae Et London March 201

Benalder, LILK for Bezarus, Plazal 0. Tab. Bendleucht, Al-Spored

Benduran. L. H.K. for Nai Bangion LHR. O. Fob. Ben lawers, PEK for Na

Benlero Canal. Feb. 13. Heavenne, L. H.E for Nagasaki Feb. 18.

CANADIAN FACIFIO R. Com

Empress of Japan, A. Kobe from Ninki

Montsegle La FK for Shał March S.

Hyeon, Liverpool March 163 Keentun, Yams for Tacoma March Chinn, A. Frisco Marole

Memnun, Shai E March 10.

Kores, L. Honolulu för Xhama Feb. 26. Manchuria, A. Frisco March, &

Moyune, L. Kuchinottu for Sourabaya Jan. Mongolis. La Nagasaki Pur Kobe March 7,

Naltus, L. E.5. 0, Feb. 28.

HONGKONG LAND INVEST.Ningehow. P. Canal O. March 1. MENT & AGENCY CÒ, LD. Hongtrong, March 1, 1812.

1594

TO LET

ODOWN No.4, NEW PRAYA,

G Kennedy Town.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AGENCY Co., LP.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, March 1, 1912-

TO LET FURNISHED.

HOUSE & TAI PO

Apply

1064

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE, THOROUGHLY UP STO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUSURY MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAS

196.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager,

L.GIBBS, Beaconsfield Arcade. Hongkong, January 29, 1912.

198

TO LEE

PEAK HOTEL.

The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Winter Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the harbour and adjacent suitable for less. Immediate possession.

Co. of Hongkong, Ld.,

AGENTS, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Hongkong, October 3, 1911.

128

THOS COOK

& SON.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAU, Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level,- PLN to the South Winds in Summer and protected from the North-east Winds in THE KOWLOON HOTEL PREMISES

with Bower and vegetable gardena island for forty miles.

FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL,

Terms From $6 per day Mexi

Tolegmph. Add : 'Posceful. Town Office, 4, DES VOLUT ROAN hongkong February 8, 1908.

THE NEW ROAR OF LONDON. has come to quit the world's stage-there i no more resisting the summons than

TOURIST. STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS,ing and nover-ceasing. Just as the life of

BANKERS, etc.

Head Offee for the Far East: 18. Da Varx ROAD CASTRAL, HONGKONG. SHANGHAJ, 23. FöOCHOW KOAL.

-KUKOHAMA, 32, Warm Sea Ka

TUCKETS applied to BUROPE by the principu. STEAMSHIP LINES.

TRANS SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

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

HEAD OFFICE - LUDGATE GIROUS, LONDON, E1,0.

Rongkong. April 4, 1908

Weismann, Limited.

Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers, Restauranteurs.

14 DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong July 2 1910.

989

MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP & DIRECTORY.

NOW COMPILING

To Advertisers and Residents: HEADS OF BUSINESS HOUSES, PROFESSIONAL MEN,

SECRETARIES of CLUBS

MANAGERS of HOTELS,

FRINCIPALS and MATRONS of HOSPITALS,

and ALL RESIDENTS are requested to send in full

NAME

particulars.

Apply to

THE SPANISH PROCURATION," 22, Seymour Hond Hongkong, February 15 1912.

TO LET

Fakling, F. Canal H. Feb. 20. Pingerey L. Liverpool Feb. 24. Profesia, A. Tacoma Feb. 18 Rosas A AKH March 3 Teonkaz, A. Home March Lit I Yangtans, LA Liverpout March 2.

SHIRE LINE Carmarthenshire, L HK H. March 6. Dan of Glamis, E.K. O. Murob Donbighshire, A. Home March 1

Fürtelure. L. London Feb. 17. a. Glamorganshiro, Z, Kobe H. Feb. 25. Monmouthshiro, L Colombo H. Feb. 11. Pembrokeshire, 14 8 pore 8. Feb. 13.

INDRA

Indradco, Cebu I. Feb. 19. Indramayo, A. Home Feb. 9. Indrasamba, A. Kohe D. Feb. 26, Todawadi, P. Canal 0. Feb. 6. Indrarelli, P. Canal H. Feb. 9.

NIPPON YEREM Kamran.. Aksata Maru, P. Canal 0, Feb. 20. Aki Maru, L. H.K.for Kobe Feb. 2. Awa Maru, L. H., for Shal Jan. 29. Himno Mari, P. Caunt for Europe Mat. 1. Hitachi Mara, L. Sues for Port Said Jap

Ipo 170 Mart, I London Feb. 24, Ianon Mary L. 6.5 for Shai & Scatfle

Pǝb. 27. haichi

Mari A. Home Jan. 30.

¡Maru, L·E.Kr Kobe March 1., Kamo Mari, L. H.K for Spore Feb. 29. Fitano Mar, A. England Feb. 9.

Miyasaki

Mara Marz, A. Loudon Feb. 2. 57, FRAYA GRANDE, MACAC Mishima Mara, H. K. for Kobe Feb. 15. BEACONSFIELD

No. 9 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (ShGESTORD furnished or unfurnished from 1st April

The roar of London is erez-chang-that of Death itself; and so the old FA

rubicund 'bus drivor, who seemed so full of vitality only a few yeam ago, now makea his exit, following, aftur au interval of some thres parts of a century, the public each driver, something of whoso style and traditions he carried on to these, latter days.

the nation goes on uninterruptedly from century to century, though the individual who make it up are not the same for two minutos together, so the roar of London revitate: from generation to gperativ, though its constituent sounds are subject to perpetual variation. Sometimes the alterations are small daring a period of many years, ut other times they are great within a very few years. Lately they have been very marked.

U$2..

No. 1 Fesk, to lat

Nile, La Xhamia for Hzolulu Marok 6. Persis, I Nagasaki for S'hai March 7. Siberia, L. Frisco Marsh, Bag

Toro Kim Kaisha..

Chiyo Maru, LY'bama-for Hulu Feb 97. Nippon Maru, A. HK Feb 27. Shinyo Maru, E. Hulu for Thams. March

Tenyo Maru, 3. H... Afarch 4, E.Homowaak. [P/- Passod.... O Outward.

H.K-Hongkong.

•L-Leaves or Loft.

a. mårsives of Arrived.

"The Editor would be grateful if Steam! Ship Company Agouts would assist hin in keeping the above column up to date ny occasionally cutting, out their hat od stomers and sending same to this offe with corrections and additions.

Hotels

THE

STATION HOTEL,

NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON

INLECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS,

BATH-BOOM TO EACE ROOM;

Sado Maru, L. HK For S'hai & Battle, Cold and Hot Water throughout.

Feb. 13 Tamba Mara, L. H.K. for S'hai & Seattle

Jan Kr

Tango Maru, L. S'pore for Penang Feb, 20.

r

1912 6 BoömAK.

nished, for 3 months,

C.-M. SPEAK BUNGALOW,

ET FURNISHED, BECKENHAM, TO LET

KENT. Roomed-House atanding in own grounds, large lawn and garden. Servants may be retained. 20 minutes from Victoris of

·City. Photos can be see here:

FOR SALE, TOR CREST, at Peak, commanding anguident view of the Bar bour and adjacent

islands.

Apply to MARLINSTRATS & DAVIS,

ird Floor, Alexandra Buildings Sone on Aug 2011

EUROPEAN AGENOX.

GERAT NORTHERN 5.15. Co. Minnesota H.E for Ngisk & Seattle

Feb. 5.

3.

P. & US. N. C Arandin, L.Spoore for Funang Yeb. 9. Asesye, L.K. for S'pore March 2. Bane, L-8'pore for Kobo Feb. 15. Candia, Ceylon, A. Colombo 0, March Doranhs, L S'pore for Fonang Jan 199 Delts, L. Sporp

orp for Feranz Jan. 26. Himalays L. S'pore for Penang Feb. 22.

• Anal India, I. E.E. O. Feb, 29,

Subis,

H-Feb

H.K. O, Feb, 29,

Colombo O. March 8.

"Nampore A. Feb. 14:

Fork L. FLK. O. Feb. 15

all kinds of British and Continental goods, Sardinis WHOLESALE Indente promptly Palawan, P. Canal H. Jan. 19.

at lowest cash prices for Falergo, including

Syria, P. Canal H. Feb. 1 Bands,

On the whole motor traffic tends to a diminution of the sharper and more ringing notes in the noise of the London streets. But the sounds or duced by motor vehicles, At one time vocal crion were a much more although having collectively a distinct ton important element is the din of town than dency towards one end of the scale, are in, they are to-day. In the eighteenth century themselves various: While the hourse veica the streets were perambulated by public of the hopter predominates as a signal of criers, ballad singers, and a host of hawkers warning, there are shriller instrumenta in |and itinerant "craftsmen, who led the air

Some motorcars have whistles, in a with their vociferations. In those days of huge shops and retail trading on a large low cases so piercing sa to cause sesta, scale, it is not easy for us to realise how distress to persons of sensitive ser, and to Dameroon and varied these patty bucketers make even people of less delicata organian- ence were. The cries of the sellers of fruity tion torn and stars with surprise. -- vegetables, and other articles of food which mera agrecable warning is that given by vary with the season made up by the succession of sweet, clear-toned, musical selves & sort of vocal calendar, just as the watchman going his rounds at night and. Cars which use these signals also attract much attention, though they do calling the hours was a sort of vocal clock. To this we have the witness of the post not excite tlie same feal nge. "But the | | Gray

fusin sound contributed by motor traffic come from its machinery Lighter car, speading briskly by, are notable for their And mark the monthly progress of the peculiar whirr, beginning on a low notę.

and going through a regular crescendo, Some vigorous instrumental sounds, too, in the case of the mare ponderous traffic wers brought into the aid of the voice, such as motor busses, tha ji of works There seems to have been a goc doal offing machinery, the tibration the whole; bom and trumpet blowing and twanking vehicle, and the weight of the entire man of pans,

produce composite sound not very Day Hawkers and itinerantcraftsmen-though to describe. It may perhaps, be compared | not yet extinct-have long been a dwind- 10 a 'mixture of a thud, a tirob, and s ling race. They have for something like a crash... In places are motor- buses, cross hundred years probably been contributing and pass one another, in great num lens and less to the din of town. Other the air is filled with a cont

thunder like the matteringe #torm. Some “Sothi

Successive criss the seasons change

declare,

Rounds, not vocal, which have been long familiar, are beginning to fall off"

own day. The rattle and jingle of.

drawn vallolos, for instan

& fat loss toportant

London than it'

the fore

Jika beca:

Books and Stationery Boots, Shoes and Leather,

d. Druggiata. Eundries,... Farthenware and. Glasswans, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories

- Millinery and Pisos Goed u Desport Fancy Goods and Parfumery Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Plate and Weichen, Photographic and Optical Goods, c Provinlong and Oilmen & Storag

Socotea, Lu S'pore H. Fab, 27. Somatra P. Canal 0. Feb. 9. Somali,

Menageries Marizimes.

Australen, P. Casal 0. Feb. 15, Armand-Behic, P. Canal Hi Fab, 13, Caledonion, PCanal H1⁄2Féb:"0. Dumbeads 6'hai H. March & gi Brasit Simoris LKK H Feb. 27, Polyne F*Ciinal 0-F65; 22AM

Home March

Ville de la Ciotat. L. Marseilles March 10:

Buelow

NORDDEUTSCHER LAATD

A: England March 1

Derfflinger, L. &'poro H. Feb. 26. Cassensu, In Europe, Bosben, F Canal H March 1 Klasse Lg Europe

Tarotan P-Canil 0. Tab. 2

FE Friedrich, L. HAB. March 8 Trine Ludwig A, Boutham:

Boon

Fib:14 Feb, 26.

PRIVATE AND PUBLIQ BARS. BILLIARD ROOM.

Private Dining Room,

́EWELLENT CUISINE.

For Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER.

TKL. No. K129. Telg. Address TopmoTEL

Hongkong, Feb. 27, 1912.

BRAESIDE

PRIVATE HOTEL

CITANDING in its own grenzile with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Banga Airy and Wall Furnished Rooms. Every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 390

Apply to MES F. W. WATTS,

Bracado, 20 Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, September 2, 19ang,

KINGSCLERE

_______PRIVATE HOTEL

PEROACHED from Kennedy Roid

and Macdonnell Road

Tel, No. 134, Teleg Address: SAOFISOKA, Cod

∙throug Electric light, hot and poli

ennis,

out

KING EDWARD HOTEL

HIGH CLASS HOTEL UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGE.

TELEPHONE NUMBE

UABLE ADDRESS.

Song: Fábruary 12, 1918,

DINNEFORD'S

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