PETER'S CHOCOLATES.
The Proof of
PETER'S
is in the Eating.
No. 15,489.
Drink -
SECOND EDITION.
The China Mail.
號八十月二十年二十一百九千一典
ESTABLISFA
1845
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1912.
BUSINESS NOTICES.
WATSON'S PETER'S
Dry Ginger Ale.
Stone Ginger Beer.
Formazone.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld.
AERATED WATER
MANUFACTURERS.
POPULAR -
ASAHI BEER
SAHI
BEER
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE,
SOLE AGENTS!
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
Hongkong, January 2, 1912.
THE MODERN CORSET.
First Compliment for Forty Yours.
CHOCOLATES
ON SALE AT
CAFE WEISMANN.
A PRIZE COMPETITION, will shortly be startedį.
Save Your Wrappers.
The CONDITIONS of the COMPETITION will be announced
later in this space.
WRAPPERS will be required as
COUPONS.
BUSINESS NOTICES.
NEKRARIAS-
P. & O. Steam Navigation Co.
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1918.
S.S. INDIA,' (8,000 Tons)
CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, R.N.B
TENS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 19xx. 1913, CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALIAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT ------
MARSEILLES LONDON
APRIL 26TH. MAT 3BD.
The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.
4. Fairs To LONDON :--
1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE: £108.14 RETURN.
£488
£72,12
END
For Further Particulars, apply to
H. W. D. SHALLARD, Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, September 2, 1912,
| HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO CHINESE GOVERNMENT
AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS,
*JOINT SERVICE of
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD.
AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.," LAND..
HONGEONG - CANTON LINE.
BONOXONG TO CANTON,
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
THURSDAY, 18th DECEMBER.
3.00 4.31. • KINSHAN, 10.00 r.ar.HEUNGSHAN.'
FRIDAY, 20th 8.00. FATSHAN.' ~" 13.00 .. KINSHAN."
8.00 AM BEUNGSAHN. 5.00 7.1. * FATSHAN.; DECEMBER.
5.00 2. KINSHAN,. 8.00 EEUNGSHAN..
HONGKONG MAÇAO LINE.
8.8. SUI AN' Tons 1881. HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Week days ah B..
$.5. · SUI TAI - Tom 1851.
Sunday, at P., 12,30
RAILWAYS
TIENTSIN-PUKOW LINE.
1028
A. MUMEYA
JAPANESE PHOTOGNAF::
All kinds of Photographla Work done falatori Waylan Devetorinu"and PAINTERS. 708” AMATEURI, A SPRCHARITY:.
8, QUEEN'S ROLD ~CENTRAL,
PRIJE, 83-00 Per Month,
BUSINESS NOTICES,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks of 878 lbs, nët,
Bags, di 950 lbs aet.
Shewan, Tomes & Co.
GENERAL MANAGEHS!
FAIRALL & CO.
ARE SHOWING
CLOTH COSTUMES, LONG COATS FOR DAY and EVENING WEAR.
A VERY LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
The Public are respectfully informed that the THROUGH TRAIN SERVICE Golfers in Silk and Wool, Ladies Hand-
between TIENTSIN AND PUKOW will be conzected from the 4th of DECEMBER,
1912. They run twice a week from each terminus :-----
TIENTSIN TO PUKOW
TIENESIN (Settlement)......dep. 12.30 r.. PUKOW......
PUKOW
2.53 P.M.
PUKOW TO
..dep. 8.20 AM.
WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. THURSDAY AND SUNDAY.
TIENTSIN:
MONDAY AND FRIDAY TUESDAY AND SATURDAY & 27.M. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, TIENTSIN (Settlement)....azz. 10.33 .. .. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
From the 1st December all trains from Tientsin will start from the Settlement MACAO TO HONGKONG..
Station.
Wook days at 7.30 am. and 2 r.x. Bundays, at 7.30 am, "and 5 ..
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER,
The Companys Steamship "BUI AN,"
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING. LOK STREET WHARF at 3 1.1. and return from Macao at ...
N.B. The Company will also run a steamer trom bisosa on Sunday morning at 1.30 12. and from Hongkong at 12,30 r.., from the Company's Wing Lo': Atroed 522 Pybars.
Dr. Schoßeld, London, speaking at the
This Steamer connects with the excursion steamer returning from Macao at 6 p.m.
FARES AS USUAL
Further particolara may be obtained at the Office of the Company.
CANTON - MACAO LINE,
8. 8. 'HOLSANG. 457 Tons. Departures irem siacse to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 r.M. Departures from Cauten to Macso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4,90 PİK,
JOINT SZEVICE OF
COMFANT, Ind., AND THE INDO-China Soham Navidation Company, LAD,
CANTON - WUCHOW LINE. 1
Institute of Hygions, pleaded for the pre-HONGFORD, CAPTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., L, TE CHINA-NAVIGATOS servation of the old English fire and the open grate. When everything evil of it was said that could be said-it was dirty? expensive, and wasteful-there still re- mined the fact that there was a spiritual element about it that could never b3 sup. plied by bot pipes. A fire was a companion #3 8.30 A. Round tripe take about 5 days Passengers can return to Hongkong or
preventing loneliners. Even a Incheler with a tire in his room might feel less bachelor. (Laughter.)
This country could never be as good in respect of health resorts as the Continent, owing to the presence of the Gulf Stream. which was responsible for fags and samples of climate, but never a climate. The near- eat point where extretus warmth, combined with dryness, could be found was Egypt.
As regards clothing. Dr. Schofield said that for the first time iz forty years he could speak in praise of the curset. The modern comet markers were moulding the corset to the figure, not cramping the figure
to the cornet.
Over two hundred guests were pre- Lent at the French Municipal Hall, Suaugh, recentis, when a "tail was given by the French Volunteer Company. The function was tirged to commenco at aino o'clock, but at that hour the Town Band, which had been engaged for the occasion, was not in attendance, and no one proposit sccrued to know why. After a quarter of an hour's walt, telephone messages were dispatched in great num -bers, but no trazo esuld be found of the missing musicians. At a quarter to ton ll hope of the band turning up bad to be abandoned, and a piano was then brought into the hall, to the time of which the dancing, was started. Later, several musicidas from the Cafe Biche arrived, and made up a small band, after which the bail proceeded without inter ruption.
and
9.8. *SAINAM,' 688 Tons, and S.S. “NANNING."669 Tene, One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday Friday, at about 8 4.2, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton co the same days
Fan in Bach Cabin.
Tios Tersa by the Company's direct steamers ‘LINTAN' and `SANUI* These vessela hare acperior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Flectric
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 MG/ Farther particulare may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HOTEL MANAIONS (Fmer Floor),
Opposite the Blake Pier.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL
12
(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL). QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
(ENTRALLY altusted, up-to-data Hotel Recently renovated and under entirely New flanagement, Large sad Uomfortable Homme, Excellent Catelas, under the supervision of an experienced Freneb Ühel
PARTICULARS
The Daily trains betwean Tizza (Settlement) and TSIMANYU, between. TENANTY and HCCHOWt, and between Estenowrt and Purow, and on the Branch Lines betweeD YENCHOWrt and TaŃKOCHow and between Lischung and TradcHuang, will run es neval...
Through Trains are provided with comfortable Sleeping bertha for the 1st Chas passengers, at a charge of $5.00 per berth.
Further particulars may be had on application to this Office.
HEAD OFFICE,
TIENTSIN, 99th November, 1912.
BY ORDER.
1526
YOU NEED HAVE NO COLDS.
bags, Handkerchiefs, Gloves,
SUITABLE FOR XMAS PRESENTS.
MARTINS REMEDY REMINGTON TYPEWRITER-The experience of
makes colds impossible.if used as soon as the cold starts Keep this remedy on hand and do entirely without colds during the winter,
$100 per bottle.
PREPARED ONLY BY THE
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, 32, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
THOROUGHLY OP WO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY A LA CANTS. GRILL ROOM,
198
3. EL. TAGGART,' Minstry)
PEAK HOTEL,
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. ajoining the Tamway Terminas, 1,400 feet above Bea Leral,-
AND RATES on application to PROPRIETORS\Winter, Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the harbour and adjacent |
CHIEN KHONG 800, LD GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT,
CANTON LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
STORE:
1.
FURNITURE, Draperies, Groceries
Boob and Shoo Makers of Jewellery, Lacquero, Crockery Ware. Iron-mangery, Wine and Spirite. Foreign Clothed for gentlemen made tu
order by our own tellors.
Zarge smortment of Chinese Siller and Foreign Goods of every description, fun Alf goods sold at ressonable. Prices, The Cheapest and Beat place in Canton & Hongkong to png Chinese and Foreign
EUP PAT POD STREET,
DANTON and 237, 239, Des Vmar Road and No. 120, Connaught Bond Central,
SOMETHING DEPENDABLE. HAMBERLAIN'S Cough Remedy Apever disappoints those who use it for Tel. No. 1400, inale vongha, colds and irritations of she throat and lunga, Ib-stands anrivalled A remedy for all throst and lung di www.For sale by all Checkists; acid;
SINGON & CO.
- KATARINAHED A.D, 1880
RON, STERL. METAL and HARD- WARE MERCHANTS Whishawale and Real Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importert General Store- keeper and Shipehandlers Nos, 35 and | 37, Hing Loose Brazzi, (2nd Streek, wort
of Central Market) Telephone No. 515,
Hongkong September 4, 1903.
PEN to the South Winds in Summer and protected from the North-east Winde ta
Inland for forty males.
A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL
Telegraph Add: Praceful Terms -From lo per day Mez
Town Otics, 4 Dos VOLEY ROAL Hongkong February 6, 1908.
GRAND HOTEL
ATOTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, REFRESHMENTS, ACCOMMODATION
AND OLEANLINESS.
GUISINE UNDER EUROPLAN SUPERVISION.""
ELECTRIC LIGHT & FANS THROUGHOUT;:
F. REICHMANN Proprietor.
THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL
An Ideal Family Hotel, where Living is a Real Pleasure
FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT CONVENIENTLY SITUATED. ALL MODERN COMFORT Noted for Its First Class Cuisine and Ferfection of Service.
Under the Personal Management of
GRAND
Hoogkong.
ÖWEN
Telephone No 818)
35 years is BEHIND IT. The confidence at
the business world is WITH IT. An ever
widening field of usefulness is BEFORE 17,
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Sole Agents for
Hongkong, Canton, South China
and Formosa.
SPECIAL
CINTBIENT,
THE KING OF CHAMPAGNES
POMMERY
The Champagne of Kings.
"SEC AND EXTRA SEC
BOLB AGENTS
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS
Sept 98, 1912