THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
Specialities for Xmas.
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We have specially selected an sesurtment of Liques for Xmas sa fellows
$15 per Cas
1 bottle of Part, Talver.
$20 per Case.
1 bottle Full Rich Port
895 per Case
1 bottle V.O.T. Port
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Egyptian Cigarettes.
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MANUFACTURERS OF.
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" to 15"
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Hongkong, April 11, 1912.
CHINA EXPRESS CO.,
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-The · present ordinary method of cleansing the teeth and mouth with tooth powders and tooth- pastes is completely mistaken. Mis taken, that is to say, if anyone wishes to have sound teeth, and it must be imagined that this is the real pim-of all care of the teeth. But anyone, who wishes to keep his teeth sound and whole should clearly understand that it will be necessary for him to ac- custom himself to cleansing his mouth and teeth with an antiseptic fluid."!
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CHINA MAIL.
when it is antiseptic it destroys all the enemies which attack the teeth. The dentifrice Odol is one that has a practical antiseptic effect, that is to say, it is a preparation that arrests all bacterial and farmenta- tion processes.
The certain disinfection of the mouth and teeth resulting from the use of Odai is especially due to a remarkable property which this pre-- paration alone possesses, and which causes it to be absorbed by the sur; Cladhsing the teeth with tooth-
face. of the lining membrane and in powders and tooth-pastes can never the hollows of the teeth, so that protect them from microbes; and
it here, deposits a store of anti- for the simple reason that the yeryseptic matter whose action continues localities which are most liable to attack, the backs of the molars, fissures in the teeth, and crevices between them, are the places which are not purified by tooth-powders and toothpastes. In consequence, the mischief being once set up proceeds on its way uninterruptedly. But a fluid can penetrate everywhere, and
for hours. By regular cleansing with Odol, healthy teeth are kept absolutely intact, and teeth already impaired are preserved from further destruction
For this reason Odol must certainly be regarded as the best of all known preparations for cleansing the mouth and teeth.
Of all Chemists and Stores,
THE BRITISH ENGINEERS'
ASSOCIATION.
first hand information on the subjects which affect engineering interests in China" and te issuing it in the form of confidentink The British Engineers'
reports to its members at frequent inter- Association, which was incorporated on April 25 of this ahead of the statistics issued by the Board vals. These reports are naturally rely far TELEPHONE NO. 668. year under a. certificate from the Beard of
Trade, and was brought into being for the of Trade, and are of much greater practical purpose of promoting the interests of Bri, valus, as they are not subjected to drastic this engineering firms in China, has" dere. cutting at the hands of the Foreign' Office
And the Board of Trade.
3. Duddell Street, Hongkong.
Connections with the principal Express and Forwarding Agencies throughout Great Britain, the Colonies, America and the Continent of Europe,
GENERAL SHIPPING · AND
:
FORWARDING
Packing and Warehousing,
loped considerably since that date.
The Association does not carry on trade
Among the many important items in the
of any sort, is in no site of the word programme of this association is an endea profit-making concern, and is uneon-Tour to make the British Government, the nected with any business concern or other banks, the shipping companies, and assorintion,
everyone else concerted realise that it is their duty to study and promote the interests of British manufacturing angineers. The association considers that
It is a curious fact that while Germany And the United States and certain other of Britain's competitors already bave saccia
AGENTS,tions of this sort, this is the Grat attempt ever made by British manufacturing en gineers to convert that dead weight of in- Baenco which must exist in an industry which pays more than £2,000,000 a week in wages into an active practical force for the furthering of their intarests abroad.
This Association noy comprises a large number of the very best engineering firms in Great Britain, and its council is perhaps
Baggage Stored or Transhipped.
Parcels and Cases of any size, shapes, or weight sent to
parts of the world at the Lowest Rate of Freight.
all
the most powerful that has ever been formed in connection with an association of manufacturing engineers.
The president is bir Douglas Vickers:
Duty and all other charges can be prepaid, if desired, 60 the vico-presidents are fiir Robert Hadfield,
that goods are delivered. ABSOLUTELY FREE,
JOHN TAYLOR, Manager:
Hongkong, December 3, 1912.
THE
LEEDS FORGE CO., LD., LEEDS.
Expesiallite in the Manufacture of RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK of every seription Pioneers in the design and manufacture c
when the British Government either lend money or sanction the lending of money to China, especially when a consi dorable portion of that money is borrowed from the British manufacturing engineers themselves, thers abould be clause in such loans to the effect that the engineer. be had from British manufacturers. ing plant purchased with such money shall
The association also holds the ríew that British banks should follow the policy of the banks of cther nations in regarding
A
negotiable asset. They consider that th
sound engineering contract
sipping and railway companies should not bamper the expert trade of Great Britain
are made to manufacturers for the purpose many other countries very great concessions of fostering the export trade.
by charging extortionste rates, when is
F.R.S., Me Herbert Marshall, the Right Hon. Sir William Mather, P.C., LL.D., Mir C. O. Scott, and. Sir John I. Another important feature in the policy Thornycroft, L.D., F.R.S. The chairman of the British Engineers' Association is the of the executive committes is Mr Wilfrid engineers in the British language and on encouragement of the education of Oriental Stokes. Other members of the Council British lines, whether by British engineer are Mr H. Allcock (W. T. Glover and Co.,ing schools in the countries concerned or Limited), Mr T. O. Callender (Callender's by facilities at the educational establish. Cable and Construction Co., Limited), Mrments and in the engineering works of
Great Britai W. Collligwood (The Vulcan Foundry, At the present day the GermanO "ATO-
Limited), Mr Party R. Crowe (W.H. Allen, spanding £100,000 on the erection of Ger-
Bon; and Co., Limited), Mr FR Daverman.engineering schools in China, and are. port (Willans and Robinson, Limited) Mr Paying very large soms, amounting to as inach as £1,000 ach, for selected Chinese, WV. E. Dizon (Hadfield's Steel Foundry who are to be educated in Germany for ten Co., Limited), Mr J. Cunningham Ford years, cab as Germans and afterwards as (T. Cooke and Sons, Limited). Mr C. B.
engineer.
FRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES AND BOGIES AND ALL-STEEL Hunter (Swan, Hunter, and Wigham
RAILWAY WAGGONS.
The association is devoting its attention exclusively to China at the present day because that is the country where, above in mest urgent need of support. When others, British engineering interests are Bir Edward Jackson (Midland Railway thoroughly organised to cover the ground
Richardson, Limited), Mr Stainer Butchisa The Power-Gas Corporation, Limited),
The Underigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and China Carriage and Wagon Co., Limited), Mr eficiently, the areociation will turn its
The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering
Co. of Hongkong, Ld..
Bongrong, October %. 1911,
AGENTS, BUTTERFIELL & SWIRE.
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LATEST. INTELLIGENCE.
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HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET PRICES,
Corrected to Thursday, Decender 12th, 1818,
Ai 100 cents per Dollar d'exioan,
Beef Sirloin & Prime Cu-Mei Lang th
肉食
Salmon,-Ma Ysy Tu..
Shark,—Sa Tú
Skate,-Po Yu
Shrimps-Ba
Snapper,—Lap In
Soles-Tab Se Tu
Tench-Wan Tu
Butcher-OfsA
ROME:-Shin
Corned-Ham Ngau Tal
20
Turbot-Cho How Yu
201
Turtles, small, fresh watir,-Kork Ya
34.
Breast,Nagu Lam,!
White Bait-gau Tu Chal.
Soup,-Tong Yuk
15
Fruits:
#!
Steak,-Ngau Yuk Pa
Birloin Cotom-Ngan Lau Sausagez-Ngao Chang
Enew Bullock's Brains it.
Tongue fresh-Ngsa Li
corned– Bam Ngan L. Ngan Tan ...
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Foot-Ngan Kark.-
Kidneys, Ngau Ta
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Almonds,—Bung-Yar
Apples (California)-Ham Son Ping Kho
(Cheloo Tia Chun Ping Elo
Small,-Hoi Tang
Custard.—Final Obl....
Bananas, tragrind, Cruisu,—Sia Ching
Heong Chin
Bananas, (brides), Mactan Heung Chia Chestnuta, Chinese,For Lut
...
Carambola,-Yeung Tos -
.9
Coconut-Teh Te...
+
Tail-Ngau Moi
Bach 19"
18
Liver,--Ngnu Ken'
Lemons, China, Ning Moong
Uba. 8
19
Tripé (undressed)-Ngau To
Cairo Head & Feet-Ngan-chai-ian-kaik,"set #1 Blutton Chop.-Teung Pei Ext ib 25.
Log,-Young Pei Shoulder,Young Shan Pipe Chitling Chu Chong
* America, Kum San Ning Moon,
Lachees Dried-Lai Chi, amali Stone
Lú
Fresh-
25
Limos; (Saigon)--Sai Kung Ning Moong mch Mango Manila-Lui Sung Mong
Mangosteens,-Sen Chuk Tes
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19
23
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1b 12
Orange, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching b Orangie Sweet
25
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2
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17 Liyer,Chu Con Pork, Chop,--Chu Pai Kwat...
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Sooop' Head and Feet--Young Tau Kari set 65°
Heart,-Yeung Sum
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Saet, Beef-Sang Ngao Yea
Mutton,-Sang Young Tau Veal.-Ngan Chai Yuk
เ Sausage,, -Ngau Chai Chaung...
Poultry.
10
Peaza, (America)--Ka San Shoot I
(Canton), Cooking,-Sa Lay... Peanuts,-Fa Sang
Persimmons large,-Hung Chie
Pineapples 1st quality,-Poon TiPaw Lawench 6
2nd --Chung-tangPaw Law ..
Plantain,-Tai Cheu
Pluma-Svator, Hung Lai...
Pumelo, Sim-Chim Lo Fan
21
Shanghai-Lo Kwat
Walnuts,Hop Tuo
(China) Sai Kwa
444
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sch 12
lb 14.
16
·菜蔬
lb 8
Green,Bang Hop To...
Water Melon,-Kom San Sai Kwa mch
Grapes,--Sang Po Tai Tse
Vegetables &o,
Arichokes, Shangbai, Sheung-bei Ah. ...Chi Chauk
Beans, (French), Maçao,--Oh Moon Pin Tau,, 12
...(French), Shanghai-Sheung Haj
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Eprout.mAh Cho
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Bost Rest, Hung Choi Tan
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Kidneys-Young Tiu
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生牛油
20
14
生羊油
25
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24
Brinjals, Green,-Ching Yuar
15
Red,-Hang Kor
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24
Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Ka Choy
32
Cabbage Red,Bung Yes Choy
Cabbage, Shanghai-Yeh Choi
24
Cane Shoots, bunch,--Kau Shun
Chicken,-Kai Chai Capons, Large, mall,--Sin Kat ........ Ducas-Ap" Doves,--Pan Kau Eggs, Hon-Kai Tan Fowls, Canten,----Ku
LAT
Hainan, Boi Nam Kai Geese,-Ngoi Geese, Wild S'bai,—Shang-he Yes Ngoi pati 81,30 Musk Deer,-Wong Kong
esch $4.00 Hare, Shanghai,Tu Chai Partridge,Che Ehoo Pleasant,Shan Kai
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Cauliflower, Large size Tai Yeh Cho Fa sach 14.
Medium size,--Cheung Yeb ChoFa
Small size,-Sai Yen Choi F
Carrots,-Bam.Shup
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30
24
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Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap
Barbel,-Ka Yo.........
Bream,-Bin Yu
Canton Fresh Water Fiab,-Hoi in Yu
Catfish, Chik To Codfab,-Mu Ya.. Crabe Hai Juttle Füb,-Muk Yo Dab, Sa Mang Yu Dace,-Wong Mel Lan Dog Fish-Tit To S
Arthur Jacob (The British Aluminium tish engineering interests may be suffering. Carp, Li Yu
attention to any other country where Bri- Co., Limited), Mr Christopher James It is interesting to note that applications. (Joshas Buckton and Co., Limited), Mr have already been received to extend the H. Normer Loank (Heenan and Froude, influence of the amociation to Canada, Limited). Mr. R. S. Lloyd (Hayward-Tyler South America, Africa, Australia, Maxies
and elsewhere. and Co., Limited), Mr Howard Marsh
Writing ou the subject of the British (George Fletcher and Co., Limited), Mr Engineers Association, Mr Claude Kinder, Charles S. Schultz (Dick, Kerr and Co., | © M.G., saga:—“I can only say that, Limited), Mr Arthur H. Smith (Holman unless an effective association is brought Brothers, Limited), Mr Clarence Smith difficulties, we shall in a few years find about to combat the savers and growing (Thon, and W. Smith, Limited), Me T. business in China either impossible to get Cathbert Stewart (Stewart and Lloyds, for ant worth having, which amounts to the Limited), fr Failip Thaine (Vickers name. I consider that it is not only advis Limited), Mr John E. Thornycroft (John firms to back this movement, but that it is able for all reputable British ang nesting I. Thornycroft and Co., Limited), Mr their duty to do so on sommon sense is Thomas Woof (Alfred Herbert, Limited); weil us on patriotic grounds,"
Apart from its council, the association bas as honorary members and advisers the six greatest living authorities on China. These are Sir Walter Hillier, K,C.M.G, C.B., the Inte viser to the Chinese Government and a great authority on the
Price $18 per annum including postage. Tax CHINA MAIL, L., Wyndham Streets Chinese language and educational matters;
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Dr George Ernest Morrison (Formerly special outrospondent of the Times), the (newly-appointed adviser to the . Chinese Government; Mr Claude Kinder, C.M.G,, who created the Chinnar milway syalem, and is the greatest ving authority an engineering in China; Mr Byron Brepan, O.M.O., late Consul General in Chias, aud ons who his had a voet and intimate experience of the relations between the Chinese and the rest of the world; Sir Charles Dudgeon, * great nuthority, on | Úhinese business matters, and a Commis
stoner for thn Bevision of Commercial
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The offices of the association'are at Clax-
Cole, Congrs-Hoi Maun
*
Fresh water,Tam Bin
Eola, Yellow,Wong fin Frogs-Tien Kai.
ton House Westminster, and the Secte-Garops-Sek Pin „tary is Mr Stafford Ransomas,
The Man Who Gets There
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- METABOLIZED
LIVER CIL COMPOUND
Gudgeon-Pak Kup Yu Hazrings,--Too Pik
Halibut, Cheung Kwan Kup
Labrits-Wong Fu Ya
Losah,-Wa Yu
Lobsters-Lung En Mackerel,Chi Yo
Monk Fish,--Mang
Mullet Chai Yu
Oysters, Ban
Parrotfil-Kai Kung Yu: Perchan Loo
Pike, F. Paw Pong
Pomfret,
Pomfret
-Pal Pa Ga
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Celery, Chinese,--Toug Kan Cbol ...
Chillies Dried, -Gon Lat Chin
2
Red,--Hung Far
Green-Ching La' Chin Carry Stuff, English-Kar Lez Ohr Lie, Cumabas,Ching Kwa
Bitter Equanh, ~~E Exa.
Garlic,-Que Ind
Ginger, young,-Sun Tre Kong old-La Keung
Horse Radish, Shi-Lik Kro
| Indian Corn,—Sak Mai
Lettuce,-Yeung Sang Chrt
Water Chesnuta,--Ma Tai
,, Mandarin,-Kwai Luns Ma Tel.
Mushrooms, Fresh-Sang Cho Koo
.19
10
Musk Melon. Amer.am-an Hong Evi nach - Üks
Orion, Bombay, Yeung Chong Tiv
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Green-Bang Cheng
Shanghai-Shang-hai. Chong Tro
Papar, Ist qual, Tai Man Sea Kus
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2nd
Chanz
Tinder. Kun thời
Green Peas,Ching Tax
Potatos. Sweet,-Tan Shu
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Shanghai, Khung hoi kha nhi Japan-Yui Poon Shu Twe American,-Fa Ki
Foochow, Fook-chow Ehn Ta Pumpkin,Tong Ka
Radiak,-Hung Lộ Pak Trat
thaib (Fresh),Tal, Won
Sage, The Bo
Shallots
Gun Chin: Tan pinach,Yis Ch Tomatoes,--Fan
Taronj
Turnips, Paz
nei--10